Yamaha PSR293: Begin with the Best
BUENA PARK, CA (September 09, 2004) — Yamaha Corporation of America, Portable Keyboards, presents a breakthrough in interactive playing and learning with the 61-key PSR293. Set to deliver in July, the PSR293 is an ideal product for children or adults who are interested in learning at their own pace while having fun at the same time.
 Yamaha PSR293 |
The PSR293 includes the built-in, upgraded Yamaha Education Suite (YES III) with exercises, interactive lessons and the innovative "Your Tempo" learning mode, which allows the user to learn songs by progressing at a suitable rate and repeat any difficult sections.
Expandability and computer connectivity is easy and affordable with onboard Flash ROM and a USB connection.
"This is the first time that Yamaha has been able to offer USB to its customers at such a breakthrough price," states Mark Anderson, product manager, Yamaha Portable Keyboards. "Its 'one cable' setup makes it easy to connect your keyboard and your computer."
Other features include a 6-track sequencer for recording songs and performances, plus 487 XGlite/GM voices, including Yamaha's ultra realistic Portable Grand Piano function. The PSR293 comes with 135 built-in styles which, will follow your playing like a built-in band. Choose from one of the 30 internal or 70 CD-ROM songs, or download songs from the Web.
"Many people are looking for a way to 'test the waters' before making a commitment to music lessons, or purchasing a full-sized piano," states Jim Presley, marketing manager, Yamaha Portable Keyboards. "Even with its entry-level price point, the PSR293 has enough features to keep people interested in learning and playing music for years, including songs, sounds, computer connectivity and compatibility that were found on much more expensive products."
The PSR293 is easy to carry and can be battery operated with six "D" cells (not included) or connected to an optional power adaptor.
For more information, write Yamaha Corporation of America, Band & Orchestral Division, P.O. Box 6600, Buena Park, CA 90622; telephone (714) 522-9011; or e-mail infostation@yamaha.com.
Expandability and computer connectivity is easy and affordable with onboard Flash ROM and a USB connection.
"This is the first time that Yamaha has been able to offer USB to its customers at such a breakthrough price," states Mark Anderson, product manager, Yamaha Portable Keyboards. "Its 'one cable' setup makes it easy to connect your keyboard and your computer."
Other features include a 6-track sequencer for recording songs and performances, plus 487 XGlite/GM voices, including Yamaha's ultra realistic Portable Grand Piano function. The PSR293 comes with 135 built-in styles which, will follow your playing like a built-in band. Choose from one of the 30 internal or 70 CD-ROM songs, or download songs from the Web.
"Many people are looking for a way to 'test the waters' before making a commitment to music lessons, or purchasing a full-sized piano," states Jim Presley, marketing manager, Yamaha Portable Keyboards. "Even with its entry-level price point, the PSR293 has enough features to keep people interested in learning and playing music for years, including songs, sounds, computer connectivity and compatibility that were found on much more expensive products."
The PSR293 is easy to carry and can be battery operated with six "D" cells (not included) or connected to an optional power adaptor.
For more information, write Yamaha Corporation of America, Band & Orchestral Division, P.O. Box 6600, Buena Park, CA 90622; telephone (714) 522-9011; or e-mail infostation@yamaha.com.
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