From Practice To Performance
The PX-560 is the latest edition to Casio ’ s Privia Pro line . Featuring many of the sound design elements of the award winning PX-5S , the PX-560 adds new tones , user-programmable rhythms , built-in speakers , all centered around an amazing , easy-touse 5.3 ” Color Touch Interface .
On Stage Essentials : The CASIO CTK 6300IN
From Practice To Performance
All of us dream of playing in a band on stage , or reciting a classical piece in front of a grand audience . We dream of creating majestic ensembles that captures the awe of listeners around . Then why be limited by choice and create only a fraction of the grandeur that ’ s possible ? equip the aspiring professional with the ability to express their composition style in a way that is otherwise not possible on a beginner level keyboard .
Nevertheless , a well rounded keyboard goes a long way in completing a musician ’ s versatile repertoire , hence , picking the right one becomes absolutely critical for one ’ s growth as a performer . Any performance keyboard one considers should unlock one ’ s potential by expanding the range of musical possibilities . However , the current alternatives to CTK 6300IN limit these and create trade offs between crucial functionality choices , thereby capping the limitless prospects of the artist . This not only binds one ’ s repertoire , but also creates dissatisfaction that the full value of the instrument was not delivered inspite of paying full price .
With almost two decades of experience in working with music enthusiasts and technology , Casio excels at understanding these innate needs of a musician and delivering products that empower them to perform at their best . The CTK 6300IN stands as the epitome of Casio ’ s high quality offering for the ones that aspire to reach the pinnacle and promises to deliver top-notch sound quality and unravel possibilities every time one plays the keys . So go ahead and explore the music with Casio .
PX-560
The instruments that we first pick as beginners can only go so far as to let us compose music that ’ s part of basic learning , or limited to musical curriculum . Due to its technological limitations , it binds our choices of tones , functionalities , genres and the ability to create the sound that one exactly wants .
For players who feel this limitation with their current instrument and harbor the insatiable desire to up their game , explore new sounds and play a few gigs , Casio ’ s CTK 6300IN provides the perfect platform for beginners and intermediates to graduate to the next level in the art form .
Whatever be the genre - Carnatic , Hindustani , Classical , Rock , House or even Hip-Hop , the CTK 6300IN with over 200 rhythm patterns and 700 + tones allows one to create music without prejudice . The 17-track song sequencer will let one perform multi-track recordings of other instruments over beats and drum layers to create full blown songs in real time and the 32 channel mixer & equalizer will adjust the sound parameters and help interface with the on stage sound . In the hands of a diligent musician , that ’ s enough to create a theatrical and enchanting experience .
The keyboard features 100 preset DSPs which can add dimensions to the tones played by the keyboardist . By adjusting the parameters of the DSP effect types , one can create original effects and store up to 100 original types in memory for later recall . With exhaustive music presets , this piano style keyboard also allows pattern sequencing to create origial accompaniment from multiple built in rhythms which can be recorded and saved on an SD Card in MIDI format . Its 6W + 6W high-output bass reflex 2-way 4-speaker system delivers rich sound across ones sound range and it doubles up as high-quality monitoring speakers during performances . You even can save tones to which effector effects are being applied . Recalling a registration instantly changes the digital keyboard ' s setup , making this a great tool for live stage performances . Features like these
The PX-560 is the latest edition to Casio ’ s Privia Pro line . Featuring many of the sound design elements of the award winning PX-5S , the PX-560 adds new tones , user-programmable rhythms , built-in speakers , all centered around an amazing , easy-touse 5.3 ” Color Touch Interface .
ABOUT THE KEYBOARD :
Introducing the Privia Pro PX-560 Digital Piano , a stage piano unlike any other . From the first look at its striking blue case , you ’ ll know it ’ s different . It boasts some of Casio ’ s most impressive sonic technology , in an easy-to-use instrument that sounds every bit as great as it looks . For the piano player who wants to go deeper , the PX-560 delivers a comprehensive set of features that will take your music further than ever .
TOUCH YOUR MUSIC
Front and center is Casio ’ s new Color Touch Interface . Its bright , 5.3 " display is clear and easy to read , and the interface is inspiring yet simple . You ’ ll see familiar graphics to help you select instruments and functions , making exploring the PX-560
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