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Description

The Yamaha P-120 Electronic Piano is a versatile and user-friendly digital piano designed for musicians of all skill levels. Whether you're a beginner taking your first steps into the world of music or a seasoned performer looking for a portable practice solution, the P-120 offers features that cater to your needs. With its 88 Graded Hammer Standard (GHS) keys, this digital piano provides an authentic acoustic playing experience, mimicking the touch and feel of a traditional piano.

The P-120 is equipped with Yamaha's renowned Advanced Wave Memory (AWM) technology, ensuring high-quality sound reproduction that captures the nuances of each note. This technology is paired with a selection of high-fidelity stereo samples, giving you a rich and immersive sound. Additionally, the built-in speaker system offers clear, resonant audio, perfect for both practice sessions and intimate performances.

For those looking to expand their musical horizons, the P-120 comes with a range of voices and effects, including electric piano, strings, and organ sounds. The dual and split modes allow for creative layering and combination of sounds, making it a flexible tool for composition and live performances. MIDI connectivity further enhances its versatility, enabling integration with computers and other digital devices.

Key Features:

  • 88 Graded Hammer Standard (GHS) keys for realistic piano feel
  • Yamaha Advanced Wave Memory (AWM) technology for high-quality sound
  • Built-in speaker system for clear and powerful audio
  • Wide selection of voices and effects, including electric piano and strings
  • Dual and split modes for creative sound layering
  • MIDI connectivity for integration with digital music setups
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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 Yamaha P-120 Electronic Piano.

Setup and maintenance

  • Sticky keys can be resolved by taking apart the keyboard; involves removing the front and back and addressing spring and plastic wear issues.

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  • Sticky keys are often due to wear patterns under the key, not lubricant issues; replacing worn keys with new ones alleviates the problem.

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User experience

  • Users have reported success in rearranging keys to mitigate wear issues, such as moving center D's to less-used areas.

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Comparisons

  • Some owners find the P-120 comparable to newer models like the P-125, appreciating its sound quality for a 20-year-old model.

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Value and pricing

  • Despite its age, the P-120 holds value at $200-$300, likened to a dependable used car, often deemed a solid choice in its price range.

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  • A user acquired a P-120 for $100, indicating that significant bargains can be found, especially for those willing to perform repairs.

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Features and functionality

  • The P-120 allows for manual tuning adjustments using the function button, a rare feature for digital pianos, emulating an out-of-tune acoustic piano experience.

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  • The hammer-like action of the P-120 is designed to mimic a real piano's feel, providing a satisfying playing experience despite being electronic.

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Mods and upgrades

  • A user is developing 3D-printable keys to address the common breakage issue at the back of keys, suggesting a potential DIY repair solution for persistent key problems.

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See how Kyle Landry uses Yamaha P-120 Electronic Piano

Kyle Landry

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Sound City Players

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