Yamaha CVP301
This instrument is discontinued

A Great Starter Piano - Super cabinet - Fantastic Sound The CVP301 is, first and foremost, a piano. Play it for yourself and youll discover the result of Yamaha's 100 years of experience in crafting acoustic pianos and over 20 years as the leader in digital pianos. And with new orchestral AWM-samples, an incredible range of accompanirnent styles, industry-leading keyboard response and Internet Direct Connection, the CVP301 gives outstanding performance for the professional and beginner alike.
Yamaha CVP301 Digital Piano For the player seeking an entry-level digital piano complete with Yamahas 88-key graded hammer action keyboard, a great new stereo piano sample, and just a few thousand extra features.   Welcome to the digital part When you bring a Clavinova into your home, you bring so much more than an acoustic piano has to offer. Of course, Yamahas Clavinovas offer all the touch response and beautifully rich, detailed piano sound you want. Plus a great deal more, including a full orchestra of superb quality digitally sampled instruments, and a whole host of advanced auto accompaniment features. Whats more, you get all the convenience of a digital instrument: no need for costly tuning, greater portability, and you can use headphones, so you can play any time you like without disturbing the family or your neighbors.
	If youre going to study theres no place like home The Clavinova features a truly extensive learning support Mk system including guide lamps over the keyboard. Right from day one, the kids-or even grandad can learn by playing real music instead of practice pieces, making it fun and enjoyable to study. Theres even a built-in recorder so you can record your performance an see how youre doing, and save it to floppy disk to build up a continuing progress report.

Build up your own library of music software

Yamaha offers an enormous library of music software for study, karaoke, playalong or just playback enjoyment. Pick up a song file data disk and enjoy minus-one playback that lets you step into the spotlight and solo in front of a full orchestra. Or load a style data disk, and add more auto accompaniment styles. No matter what kind of music you like, or at what level you play, theres sure to be just the title for you. From classical to rock, pop to ethnic, the list is almost endless.

XG opens up even more music

XG is Yamahas revolutionary extension of the General MIDI format. Naturally, it contains all of the GM standard, so you have complete compatibility with commercially available GM software. And it goes a lot further, to include a huge set of additional voices -a minimum of three effects processors with many effects types -MIDI control of analog inputs allowing processing of, for example, microphone inputs to create vocal harmonies -extensive control of other parameters for real-time sound shaping Whats more, theres also a vast selection of XG song software available. And if youre connected to the internet, you can tap into an incredible variety of XG resources.

Yamaha CVP301 specification

• 88-key full-size, touch sensitive keys - full size keys allow piano-style performance. Touch sensitivity gives added expression. 88 keys represent the full 7 1/4 octave range of a grand piano
• GH (Graded Hammer effect) keyboard - replicates the subtle changes in the feel and weight of each key found on a real acoustic piano
• 96-note polyphony - allows you to play up to 96 notes simultaneously
• 16 + 16MB Wave ROM containing 806 AWM voices (GM and XG compatible) inc. Live, Sweet, Cool, and organ flutes - digitally recorded instruments, using Yamaha's AWM technology for superior sound. Live, Sweet and Cool voices are extra high quality samples. A
• Reverb, chorus and DSP effects - adds an extra dimension to any performance
• Orchestration - place an instrument in each of the Left, Right 1 and Right 2 sections of the keyboard
• 180 preset accompaniments, with 4 variations - adds exciting instrumental backings to accompany any melody, with 3 intros, fills, drum break, 3 endings and 4 variations for verse and chorus
• 4 One Touch Settings for each Style, with OTS link - manually select a suitable voice for every part of the accompaniment style, or let the keyboard do it automatically with OTS link
• Music Finder - choose from a huge list of built-in titles, and the entire keyboard sets itself up with the appropriate style and a choice of four registrations
• Auto Harmony - adds chordal harmony based on a single note
• 4.2\" LCD mono display - allows high quality graphic displays of keyboard features, scores and lyrics
• Flexible registration memory - 8 buttons allow storage of a virtually unlimited number of registrations
• Score display with Guide Mode - the keyboard will display a score from any standard MIDI song file. The Guide Mode clearly displays which note is to be played next, and waits for it to be played
• Performance Assistant - advanced facility to make a beginner sound like a professional
• Song/Style Creator - record performances with the 16-track sequencer, adjust existing styles or create new ones
• Multiple storage options - write data using the on-board Smart Media facility or export to external USB storage
• USB MIDI Connection - MIDI connectivity is possible via USB or MIDI connectors
• Sliding key cover - protects the keyboard from accidental knocks, dust and spills
• Music rest with clips - the conventional way to support your manuscripts
• 2 x headphone jacks and headphones hanger - for private practice. The hanger allows convenient storage
• 3 foot pedals (traditional piano style) with half pedal effect - for soft, sostenuto and sustain
• Supplied with matching stool
• 2 x 40 watts amplifier
• 4 speakers: 16cm x 2, 5 cm x 2.