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Description

Discover the sophistication and versatility of the Kawai ES7, a digital piano crafted to meet the demands of musicians from all walks of life. Whether you're a budding pianist or a seasoned performer, this instrument offers a seamless blend of style and functionality. At the heart of the ES7 is the Harmonic Imaging XL technology, which captures the rich tonal character of Kawai's acoustic grand pianos. With 88 Responsive Hammer II weighted keys, you'll enjoy an authentic playing experience that replicates the feel of a traditional piano.

The ES7 is more than just a digital piano; it's your comprehensive music companion. It features a wide array of sounds and styles, from grand pianos to electric pianos, organs, and more. For those who love to experiment, the built-in recorder lets you capture your performances and compositions effortlessly. Additionally, the integrated lesson function and a variety of practice tools make learning new pieces both engaging and rewarding.

Connectivity is key in today's digital age, and the ES7 doesn't disappoint. With MIDI and USB support, you can easily connect to other devices and software, expanding your creative possibilities. Its sleek design and intuitive interface ensure that the ES7 is not just an instrument, but a stylish addition to any space.

Key Features:

  • 88-key Responsive Hammer II weighted action
  • Harmonic Imaging XL technology with 88-key piano sampling
  • Built-in recorder and lesson function
  • Wide variety of instrument sounds
  • MIDI and USB connectivity
  • Integrated practice tools and metronome
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KAWAI Europe

KAWAI ES7 digital piano DEMO - English

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Kawai ES7 VS Fender Rhodes

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Kawai ES7 Digital Piano (Musikmesse 2015)

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Reviews

Owner Insights

We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about kawai ES7.

User experience

  • Some players prefer the Kawai ES7's key action over newer models, highlighting its tactile feel similar to a Kawai baby grand.

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  • Some owners find dismantling the ES7 to fix minor issues like key repairs is generally straightforward once opened.

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Comparisons

  • Despite being older, the ES7 is favored by some over recent models for its unique key action and feel.

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  • The ES8 is noted as "semi-portable" due to its weight over 20kg, making the more portable ES110 preferable for some users.

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Value and pricing

  • The ES7, even without a stand, is considered valuable by users who appreciate its action, especially during times of supply shortages in newer models.

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  • At $450, the ES7 is considered a good deal, contingent on its condition, compared to newer models like the ES8 and ES110.

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Features and functionality

  • Despite being older, the ES7's speaker sound is noted to be lacking in perfection compared to some expectations.

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Setup and maintenance

  • Owners have reported issues with the ES7's on/off button malfunctioning, suggesting it's a common problem that can require repairs.

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  • Users recommend checking for bulging capacitors as a potential cause for power issues in the ES7.

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Artist usage

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See how Nicholas Gasparini uses kawai ES7

Nicholas Gasparini

Keyboardist, Composer

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"My acoustic piano is the K-3 upright piano from Kawai. My digital piano is the ES-7 from Kawai. And my midi keyboard is the MK-461C from Evolution."

See how Lionel Cartwright uses kawai ES7

Lionel Cartwright

Composer

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Lionel Cartwright playing the Kawai ES7 at the Bluebird Cafe charity show benefitting Alive Hospice of Mid, TN.

See how Paul Morris uses kawai ES7

Paul Morris

Keyboardist

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Keyboardist Paul Morris is confirmed to use a Kawai ES7 (in ivory white) while performing live with the band Purpendicular, as evidenced by a video titled "Paul Morris keyboards with Purpendicular" uploaded by Roseann Morris on YouTube.

Genre Usage

Based on how artists on Equipboard use this gear, it is most commonly found in the following genres.

Used With

Based on how musicians on Equipboard use kawai ES7, it is most commonly used with the following gear.

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