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Yamaha P515B 88-Key Weighted Action Digital Piano (Black)

The Yamaha P-515, has been designed to include the sonically amazing sounds of both the Yamaha CFX and Bösendorfer Imperial concert grand pianos.

TO make it even a better package it has also been included with over 500 Voices, allowing the P-515 to access you to a wide selection of sounds with increases the ability to create and perform in any musical style of playing 

The Yamaha P-515 has a Natural Wood X(NWX) keyboard - which has the expertise for Yamaha which has been acquired through more than a century of crafting some of the world's finest acoustic pianos which makes for an authentic piano playing experience that only Yamaha can provide.

The elegant compact design with modern touches makes P-515 an attractive addition to your home, and a reliable, eye-catching instrument on stage With wooden accents and polished details, P-515 looks as good as it sounds. When you sit down at this beautiful instrument, you will experience a true touch of class.

P-515 provides you with your own personal Piano Room where you can choose the type of piano you play, what kind of room you're playing in, and adjust a variety of settings to shape your sound. The clear, easy to use display is very intuitive to understand putting features and settings at your fingertips.

Download the Smart Pianist app for iOS, connect your device , and enjoy a rich and detailed touch screen interface that makes navigating the sounds and settings of your instrument even easier. Smart Pianist can even access your iOS device's music library and create a chord chart for you in real time!

Completely natural sound
P-515 features two advanced technologies that allow you to enjoy exceptionally realistic, natural sound, even when listening through headphones: Binaural Sampling and Stereophonic Optimizer

Natural Wood X (NWX) keyboard - the feel of an acoustic grand piano
The NWX keyboard found in P-515 features white keys made from only the best quality wood and topped with synthetic ivory. The black keys are finished in textured synthetic ebony. Furthermore, this keyboard features the true feel of the escapement mechanism found in a grand piano which the hammers away from the strings quickly after they strike them, in order to prevent any interference with string vibration.

Enhanced Virtual Resonance Modeling (VRM) P-515 is able to calculate the various states of the strings for each of the 88 notes of concert grand from one instant to the next. Enhanced VRM also calculates aliquot resonance in the upper octaves, and the full resonance of the soundboard, rim, and frame. This technology allows for vivid, bright, richly – varied expression that reflects the limitless number of factors inherent in piano performance.

With the Powerful onboard speaker system the P-515 features 15w + 5w amplifiers along with 2 way speaker system which provides an immersive, authentic piano experience with astonishing clarity.

It also features a Twisted Flare Bass Port, Yamaha's technology that offers a clear and precise bass sound. to shape evenly diffuses the air flow through the port. 

In addition to Piano Room, applying on board effects such as reverb, chorus and various effects gives you greater and richer expressive capability.

With the Addition of Rhythms accompaniment the P-515 comes complete with forty different and simple rhythm patterns (drums and bass accompaniment) that are perfectly suited to many types of music ,  make practice more interesting, or open up your creative flow with inspiring new ideas.

Simple operation using the Smart Pianist app!
Our "Smart Pianist"app allows you to control the many functions included in Yamaha digital pianos with your iOS device. Voices, rhythms and other settings can be selected right from the touch screen, making it even easier to get what you want from your P-515. You can also save your favorite settings for quick recall at any time. Smart Pianist can even access the songs in your iOS device's music library and create a chord chart for you, so you can play along with recordings of your personal favorite songs.

Bluetooth audio for wireless listening
Connect your music player via Bluetooth and instantly turn your P-515 into a high-quality speaker system to listen to your favorite songs through.

PRODUCT FEATURES 

• Two of the world's finest grand pianos, the Yamaha CFX and Bösendorfer Imperial concert grand pianos
• Natural Wood X (NWX) keyboard - the feel of an acoustic grand piano
• Enhanced Virtual Resonance Modeling (VRM)
• Powerful onboard speaker system
• Customising the Sound and the Touch Response of Piano Voices (Piano Room)
• Bluetooth Audio Streaming 
• Smart Pianist"app

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