Korg microPiano is a 61-key mini digital piano, which is designed like a grand piano and comes with an opening lid. Touch Sensitive Keys but not weighted. The piano weighs just over 5kg, has a headphone jack, and can be powered by batteries or power adaptor. See PRICE on Amazon.
There are very brands out there that make 61 keys piano; Korg is one of them. The microPiano is like a portable grand that doesn’t occupy a lot of space. You can easily place on any desk, or you can take it with you anywhere you like.
The 61-key mini keyboard offers natural touch and is responsive; feels good for such small keys. But please note that the keys are not fully weighted.
Despite being an entry-level piano, the sound samples are of really good quality – some of them are similar to those used in Korg’s flagship digital pianos. You get authentic stereo-sampled grand piano sound, and besides the piano, you get a selection of organs, accordion, electric pianos, and strings and they all sound nice. You get 61 rich and vibrant sounds in all.
You also get to access 25 “Short Phrase Sounds” that allows you to play a musical phrase by simply pressing a key.
The piano has a headphone jack (standard stereo mini jack) that allows you to play or practice without disturbing others.
It runs on 4 AA batteries and can also be powered by a 9v AC adaptor.
Built-in speakers, 40 Demo Songs – automatic playback adds entertainment value.
Available in three stylish lid color choices: Black, Red, or White.
Buy Korg microPiano on Amazon.
Korg has been making electronic musical instruments for decades now, and caters to musicians at home, in the classroom, or on stage. Though known for their synths and workstations, Korg also makes pianos for beginners and experienced musicians. Korg pianos provide clean and uncluttered looks, excellent sounds, and authentic keyboard touch. You do get a range of colors and styles to choose from.
Read: Korg tinyPiano: A small digital piano
When it comes to buying a digital piano, you will have to invest some time as you will have to look for something which sounds good, has authentic piano action and which is visually appealing as well; looks can be an important factor as it is going to complement the decor of your living room. Check out the entire Korg range of pianos.
Also checkout Roland’s 61-key GO:Piano.
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