For Immediate Release

ROLAND HP-109 MINIGRAND

Roland's Newest Mini-Grand

Los Angeles, CA, January 19, 2006—Roland Corporation U.S. is proud to announce the new HP-109 Digital Mini-Grand piano. Like the popular Roland HP-107 (upright cabinet) the new HP-109 (mini-grand cabinet) features the exciting digital performance features that make the Roland HP line the best in its class.

The HP-109's outstanding grand-piano sound and Progressive Hammer-Action Keyboard with escapement delivers the authentic, natural touch of an acoustic grand making it the perfect mini-grand piano for every musical home.

Additional features include a 2-track sequencer with built-in metronome for creating lively and accurate performance pieces,  realistic instrument sounds, a high-quality 4-speaker sound system, adjustable key touch, key-off and hammer response in a stylish, elegant mini-grand design. 

The HP-109 comes in a beautiful polished ebony finish.

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Roland is a world leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of electronic musical instruments, professional audio equipment, multimedia products, and music accessories. For more information, contact Roland Corporation U.S., 5100 S. Eastern Ave., P.O. Box 910921, Los Angeles, CA 90091-0921, (323) 890-3700 (x3718 - for media use only), www.RolandUS.com.

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