It also may provide music books, teaching materials and other content on its Web site through licensing agreements or acquisitions of music publishers, Rowe said. We won't cannibalize the industry. We'll grow the market by putting more products more conveniently out there. It's not the best way to teach a young child, but it is the best way to teach a busy adult who wants to brush up some blues. Even the most sophisticated electronic keyboards fail to mimic the feel and resonance of acoustic pianos, Brubaker said.
Every piano is a little different.
Every one has a kind of character. The online lessons require a Musical Instrument Digital Interface-compatible piano or keyboard, a personal computer with a sound card, a microphone and speakers, and Internet access. MIDI allows musical instruments to communicate with computers. During the lessons, the image of a keyboard appeared on each of their computer screens. As Kossowsky and Gordon struck the keys on their electronic keyboards, the corresponding keys on the computer image lighted up in bright pink and green.