Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site ssc-vax.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxb!mhuxn!mhuxm!mhuxj!houxm!vax135!cornell!uw-beaver!ssc-vax!zadco From: zadco@ssc-vax.UUCP (Rick Fairfield) Newsgroups: net.music.synth Subject: Re: low cost keyboard sought Message-ID: <409@ssc-vax.UUCP> Date: Mon, 11-Feb-85 22:34:49 EST Article-I.D.: ssc-vax.409 Posted: Mon Feb 11 22:34:49 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 14-Feb-85 00:43:13 EST References: <317@bbnccv.UUCP> Distribution: net Organization: Boeing Aerospace Co., Seattle, WA Lines: 14 > Can anyone suggest a capable, inexpensive (< $500) synthesizer for > composing/performing? I'm thinking of something simple, like a portable > Casio or Yamaha, but with MIDI. Are there any units in this price range > with a full-size velocity/pressure sensitive keyboard? > Thanks for the advice, > Ed Frankenberry > > (...!ihnp4!bbncca!ezf or ezf@bbn-unix.ARPA) $500.00 is pretty low for a serious machine with the kind of features you mention. I think SIEL has a synthesizer for about $700.00-800.00 with those features. At that price I guess I'd be thinking about a used instrument. zzzzzadco