• German grand piano characterized by richness and power with brilliant highs and rounded bass, ideal for classical music
• Japanese grand piano with dynamic sound, ideal for jazz and pop music
• Grand pianos were selected by professional pianists, regulated, and tuned by master technicians, and sampled by Korg engineers

• 88-key real weighted hammer-action 3 (RH3) keyboard accurately simulates the playing experience of a grand piano
• RH3 keyboard divides the hammers into four different weights, with a heavier feel in the low register and a lighter feel in the high register, as experienced on concert grand pianos
• Keyboard is precisely responsive, even when notes are repeated quickly
• Key-touch control with a choice of five levels of sensitivity (light, normal, heavy, stable, fixed) lets you select how your playing dynamics affect the sound of the piano
• Damper resonance realistically recreates the effect produced by the sympathetic resonance of the strings in an acoustic piano when the damper pedal is held down
• Key-off simulation recreates the sounds produced when the player’s fingers lift off the keys
• Includes the three pedals found on a grand piano: damper, soft, and sostenuto
• Damper and soft pedals feature half-pedaling for even more detailed expression

• The entire process of making the C1, from keyboard to assembling the complete instrument, is carried out in Japan by a group of skilled workers
• Instrument is made in small lots, resulting in professional quality and minimal waste

• Design features linear legs which accentuate the overall styling of the instrument
• At only 13.7" in depth, the C1 can be placed virtually anywhere
• Key cover uses a soft-landing mechanism to ensure that it closes gently

• 30 expressive sounds including electric pianos, organs, clavinet, vibraphone, acoustic guitar, strings, and bass
• Effects include brilliance, reverb, and chorus

• Pair a Bluetooth device such as a smartphone and enjoy playing the piano along with your stored music or streamed audio
• When not playing the piano, use the C1 Air as a Bluetooth speaker system

• Speaker system designed to deliver realistic piano sounds with depth and clarity
• 2 x 25W built-in speakers

• Optimizer gives presence to the piano sound when playing using headphones
• Allows you to play longer with greater comfort

• Two-track digital recording is instantly available to help you analyze or archive your performances
• Record each hand separately, or record an additional track onto a previously recorded song
• Playback tempo can be adjusted, and up to 99 user songs can be saved

• Split keyboard allows you to play piano with your right hand and bass with your left, particularly useful for jazz performance styles
• Easily layer two sounds together—such as piano and strings—for a piano and orchestra combination

• 40 built-in piano songs help you learn by playing along with them
• Play back the right-hand and left-hand parts separately
• Use A-B repeat to practice more complex sections
• Control tempo
• Partner mode enables you to divide the keyboard into two identical sections, ideal for a teacher and pupil to play duets, or to copy and practice during lessons
• Built-in metronome

• Line out for connecting to the input of an external amplifier, powered speaker, audio interface, or recorder
• MIDI I/O
• Two stereo headphone outputs
• 120 voices of polyphony
• Includes 10 demo songs

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