Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site watdcsu.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!watdcsu!lborsato From: lborsato@watdcsu.UUCP (L. Borsato - DCSU) Newsgroups: net.music.synth Subject: Re: Portable Keyboard Message-ID: <1232@watdcsu.UUCP> Date: Fri, 12-Apr-85 11:56:48 EST Article-I.D.: watdcsu.1232 Posted: Fri Apr 12 11:56:48 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 13-Apr-85 02:39:56 EST References: <875@homxa.UUCP> Organization: U of Waterloo, Ontario Lines: 34 > ----------------------- > Chic Corea was on the Letterman show recently and > played a number with the band. He had a small portable > keyboard which didn't sound half bad. It had a breath > control device on it also. Chic said it was a Yamaha, but > didn't say what the model# was. > Anybody have any more information about this keyboard? > Or any other portable keyboards for that matter. (I'm in the > market for one at the moment). > > Peter Meng > ----------------------- I didn't see the show but I do know that Corea uses a YAMAHA CS01 synth which is a little smaller than your average terminal keyboard (about 12" by 5" by 1"). It retails for under $200 in Canada (breath controller optional at extra cost). It runs on batteries, and there is also a mixer and headphone amp that match available. All you need to add is a monkey and you're all set. -- A memo from the desk of : Larry W. Borsato Just one step away from total mental collapse ... but fine otherwise. {decvax|utzoo|ihnp4|allegra|clyde}!watmath!watdcsu!lborsato