On Wed, 1 Oct 2008 22:40:14 +0200Johannes Wegener <joyfm@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 03:54:45PM +0200, hollunder@xxxxxx wrote:> > > Thanks for all the help so far.> > Now it's getting serious.> > I think I'll get something along the lines of Yamaha P85, Casio> > PX-120 or Korg SP-250. They appear pretty similar to me, I couldn't> > test the casio yet.> > Any recommendation?> > I own a Korg SP-200 which has the same technology as the SP-250 but> without the stand, the pedal and the speakers. It's a nice e-piano> very reliable and solid.> The sound is okay - the same for the keys. I don't know the other> Pianos but this one is good. I would recommend it. But you should try> them all in a store. I could try the Korg and the Yamaha in a store yesterday but right nowthe differences are a bit to subtle for me. I noticed that they sound alittle different but that's about all I could say.Most of the music stores here are rather small, they don't have a lotof instruments to try. The prospect reads that the SP-250 has 60 note polyphony, the yamaha 64and the Casio 128 notes, did you ever run into problems with that? > > And the main reason for this message: > > It's possible to get three pedals for the Casio and the Yamaha, for> > The Korg there's only the sustain pedal.> > > > My question is:> > When and for what will I need the other pedals?> > How the pedals work is explained in another respond - but I'm playing> about 10 years and didn't need another than the sustain pedal. The> others may be nice for some pieces, but they are mostly not needed. Thanks, that's the information I'm looking for. > > I'm just> > starting to learn piano but I plan to play a bit unusual music as> > well (Schoenberg, etc.).> > Sounds like fun - even if I never played Schoenberg :)> > > Thanks again.> > Best regards,> > Philipp> > Best regards,> Johannes> > P.S. Sorry for my bad english... You're English isn't bad, at least not worse than mine and I think thatmine is OK-ish :) Schöne Grüße, Philipp_______________________________________________Linux-audio-user mailing listLinux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user