digital piano

April 15, 2020

Open for Business

Eric Holden Industry AIRA, boss, digital piano, distortion, DJ, Drum Machine, drums, effects, Effects Pedals, keyboards, music, music education, Piano, Stompbox, Synth, Synthesizer, V-Drums, vocals

Below is a list of authorized Roland & BOSS dealers currently selling gear!

What separates us brings us together.

Music makes connections like nothing else on Earth. It’s the language that we all understand—whatever language we speak. Every single moment, great music can make your day or even change your life. And as a musician, you get to make it all happen; play the notes, find the words, finish the track. For everyone currently making music at home, there‘s never been a better time to explore what it means to be creative…and share it with the world.

We’ve compiled this list of our retail partners who are open for business. Whether you’re looking for that new JUPITER-X, BOSS SY-1, the best in electronic drumming, or our award-winning livestreaming equipment, here’s where you can shop for our gear. With various areas of the country with very different circumstances and ordinances, we encourage you to click on your favorite retailers and check out how they best can help you get the gear you’re looking for. We hope this helps all musicians who need to feed their love of music and creation.

March 14, 2017

The Top 5 Benefits of Digital Sheet Music for Pianists

Corey Fournier [Roland US] Tips & Tricks Bluetooth, digital piano, Faber Piano Adventures, keyboards, music score, notation, Piano, Piano Partner, piaScore, sheet music, Sheet Music Direct

Discover the Advantages of Reading Music on Mobile Devices and PCs

Digital sheet music on the Roland Piano Partner 2 app.

Digital sheet music brings many advantages to all pianists, from beginner to pro.

The age of digital sheet music has arrived! Now, pianists and other musicians can take advantage of all the benefits from virtually any computer or mobile device. Whether you’re a teacher giving private lessons, a gigging musician, or a student just starting out, there’s much to gain from the scores of scores available with a simple touch, click, or tap.

Sheet Music Direct and other leading vendors offer a huge selection of music, from current hits and popular classics to show tunes, classical pieces, and more. Read on as we explore the top five benefits of this useful modern technology.

January 18, 2017

Explore The Latest Roland Accessories

Jim Bybee [Roland US] Product News accessories, Accordion, AIRA, bag, bags, Bass, digital piano, DJ, DJ-808, drum throne, drums, guitar, home piano, keyboards, LED light, mic cable, microphone, MIDI cable, Piano, piano bench, Production, rackmount, recording, road case, Roland Boutique, Stage Piano, V-Drums, video, video switcher, vocals

New Solutions Launched at the 2017 Winter NAMM Show

Roland accessories

Roland’s leading lineup of music accessories continues to grow, with many new solutions introduced at the 2017 Winter NAMM Show, the yearly gear explosion in Anaheim, California. To start, we’ve launched a wide range of piano benches to complement our award-winning home and stage pianos. In addition, our professional cable lineup has expanded, and lots of new clip-light models are available as well. We also have new road case models, including many rackmount cases, plus some new top-quality drum thrones. Read on to learn about these great Roland accessories, plus many others.

July 14, 2016

Free Piano Partner Apps for Your Roland Piano

Jim Bybee [Roland US] Tips & Tricks Android, Bastien, classical music, czerny, DigiScore, digital piano, hanon, iOS, ipad, notation, Piano, piano app, sheet music, tablet

Have Fun and Learn More with a Roland Piano App on Your Tablet

A free Piano Partner piano app brings more fun and productivity to your Roland piano experience.

With a Roland Piano Partner app installed on your tablet, you’ll make playing your Roland piano even more fun and productive. These powerful free apps directly integrate with supported Roland models to provide enhanced functions, learning tools, and easier navigation of the piano’s features. If you own a tablet device and a compatible Roland piano, there’s no reason you shouldn’t be using them together!

The recently released Piano Partner 2 works with both iPad and Android tablets, and is designed for use with Roland’s latest Bluetooth-enabled pianos. The original Piano Partner works on the iPad, and can be used with a variety of Roland piano models, including some legacy instruments. Read on to find out how these useful apps will greatly enhance your piano learning and enjoyment.

April 26, 2016

Roland Pianos Shine at the 2016 MTNA National Conference

Jim Bybee [Roland US] Industry artists, Bluetooth, digital piano, Education, Faber Piano Adventures, Jim Brickman, Lessons, Piano, piano teacher, wireless

Music Educators Discover the Benefits of Roland’s Leading Piano Technologies

Roland attended the recent 2016 MTNA (Music Teacher’s National Association) National Conference in San Antonio, Texas, where we displayed the LX-17, LX-7, and FP-30 Digital Pianos, as well as the C-30 Digital Harpsichord. These Roland piano models—the world’s first pianos equipped with Bluetooth technology—were also showcased at the Faber Piano Adventures booth, as led by influential piano educator Randall Faber.

November 10, 2015

Roland Digital Piano Design Awards

Rebecca Eaddy [Roland US] Contests design contest, digital grand piano, digital piano, keyboards, Piano, Roland

You Design the Future — Entry Period Starts Today

roland_digital_piano_design_awards

Innovative thinkers from around the world are invited to design the digital concert grand piano of the future in the first ever Roland Digital Piano Design Awards. The theme of this design challenge is to unleash a piano design that breaks away from tradition, and each participant’s goal will be to design the digital grand piano of the future. Designers are encouraged to focus on the piano’s look primarily but can propose alternative digital functions and sounds as well. Roland has remained at the forefront of piano innovation since the early 70s and continues its quest to build the ultimate piano with this unique new contest.

October 21, 2015

Piano Star Lang Lang and Roland Support “101 Pianists”

Rebecca Eaddy [Roland US] Artists, Industry 101 Pianists, Brahms' Hungarian Dance, digital piano, Lang Lang, Marche Militaire, Piano, Piano Student, RP401R, Schubert's Marche Militaire

Lang Lang Takes Stage with 50 Roland Pianos and 100 Young Musicians

Students rehearse on Roland pianos for “101 Pianists” concert.

One hundred piano students from California’s Bay Area took to the stage at Sonoma State University’s Weill Hall in October to perform a program entitled, “101 Pianists.” Each student was paired with another student on one of 50 Roland RP401R digital pianos onstage, and together, while accompanied by world-renowned classical pianist Lang Lang, they performed two-handed arrangements of Schubert’s Marche Militaire, No. 1 in D major and Brahms’ Hungarian Dance, No 5. in F-sharp minor. More

October 16, 2015

Premium Additions to Roland’s Home Piano Lineup

Jim Bybee [Roland US] Product News acoustic grand, digital piano, home piano, PHA keyboard, Piano, SuperNATURAL Piano, upright piano, warranty

Latest LX and HP Digital Pianos Feature Unrivaled Performance, 10-Year Warranties, and More

LX-HP_marquee

With their exceptional touch and tone, powerful onboard features, and handsome looks, Roland’s digital home pianos have long been lauded as the finest in the industry. Now, with the release of the LX-17, LX-7, HP605, and HP603 models, we’ve achieved even greater levels of performance and value. These exciting next-generation instruments incorporate the latest developments in tone, keyboard action, speaker systems, and design. In addition, each model comes with a generous 10-year parts and labor warranty that includes in-home service, as well as numerous added extras to support learning and piano enjoyment.

January 22, 2014

New Home Pianos with Roland’s Latest Technologies

Jim Bybee [Roland US] Product News digital piano, namm, Piano, RolandCONNECT 3 Comments

New Digital Piano Models: HP508/506/504, HPi-50e, DP90Se/90e, and LX-15e

Roland HP508 Front Panel.

Roland’s industry leading home piano lineup has been updated and enhanced, bringing you the very latest technologies for an even more authentic piano experience. All models feature the acclaimed SuperNATURAL Piano sound engine for superior tone, as well as the all-new PHA-4 keyboard for the most sensitive touch response ever. Other great additions include a Dynamic Harmonic function for more expression, and Headphones 3D Ambience for an amazingly organic sound experience during private practice sessions. With powerful Individual Note Voicing, you’ve never had so much control to tailor the piano’s sound exactly to your personal style or playing environment. Roland’s free piano apps for Apple iOS devices are also supported, providing a unique way to learn and have more fun with the piano. More

October 30, 2013

6 Benefits of Learning on a Digital Piano

Jim Bybee [Roland US] Tips & Tricks DigiScore, digital piano, Education, HPi-50, learning, Piano, practice, SuperNATURAL Piano, Tips 7 Comments

Unique Advantages Over Acoustic Pianos

Author: Roland UK Features Team

Whether you’re playing Chopin’s scherzos or the intro to “Clocks” by Coldplay, the piano has the ability to excite, move, and inspire. The only obstacles are learning how to play in the first place, and then practicing enough to play well. Working with a qualified piano teacher gives you the best start for establishing good techniques and avoiding bad habits, while the natural sound, authentic playability, and innovative features found in digital pianos like those from Roland can help make learning more fun and enjoyable. More

1 2