Far from done with their requests, they also asked for 14 authentic instrument sounds, 80 Watts of stereo power and a 2-track sequencer for rehearsals. All built into a hand-polished wood cabinet with black lacquer finish. Impossible?
They wanted a digital piano to rival the sound of the finest acoustic piano. It should incorporate an 88-key, weighted hammer-action keyboard that provides the touch and feel of a concert grand.
When we started the EUROGRAND project, we invited concert pianists, church musicians and piano teachers to give us input on their digital dream piano. They came up with a wish list that appeared just about impossible to achieve:
88-note weighted hammer-action keyboard accurately recreates the feel of an acoustic grand piano
88-note weighted hammer-action keyboard accurately recreates the feel of an acoustic grand piano |