Damus
Terry The Turtle · 4w
Where is best to buy, Goodwill? What do I look for when buying a used one?
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• Decide what spring type will fit the playing style you want. Full-Weight = stiff, piano weight springs under the keys, Non-Weighted = light, playful keys for speed playing, Semi-Weighted = good balance

• Test all the keys

• Make sure whatever keyboard you buy has a USB port, or at least a MIDI Out, the latter of which could be routed through a MIDI -> USB adapter for interfacing with DAWs
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ethfi · 4w
Bargain hunter
Terry The Turtle · 4w
Thank you for the info!!! I am such a novice, I’m not totally sure of my playing style yet. I know that I have access to tons of Steinway pianos, that if I knew how to play, I know I’d really enjoy playing on. I believe I want full weight because of that? I want to learn all the basics, and th...