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Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2002 00:24:46 -0500
From: "Jack Ely"
Subject: Re: Small Keyboard and Music Theory

Hi Lee,

The Shack KB is good, made by Casio.
Yamaha is better (just my personal opinion).

Suggestion: Return it for store credit and re-purchase at sale price.
This would (should) just be a paper transaction.
(Talk to manager if they don't agree).

Jack

- ----- Original Message -----
From:
To: ;

> Me too. Knowing absolutely nothing about music, I purchased a keyboard
from
> Radio Shack about a month ago for aboujt $200. I recieved an ad from them
> today advertising what appears to be the same unit for about $150. It
does
> everything but tap dance and operates on either "D" cell batteries or a
> transformer. Looks right to a rank amateur.
>
> Lee Lewis
>
> In a message dated 3/5/02 7:39:51 PM Central Standard Time,
> whiten~iwaay.net writes:
>
> <<
> How about someone helping Mark out here?... I'd like to know too. :-)
>
> Don
>
> At 10:28 PM 3/4/02, you wrote:
>
> >Can someone give some basic parameters for purchasing a small electric
> >keyboard for studying basic music theory etc. I see them listed from
> >around $100 for a 61 key, about $300 for a 76 keys, and $700 for a 88
> >key. But I have no idea what size would be adequate, what features to
> >look for, and what brands (casio, yamaha, roland, kawai or what) are
> >good. Any help appreciated.
> >
> >Mark