Yamaha PSRI500 Digital Keyboard

The PSR-I500 is the ideal keyboard for Indian music lovers. It comes equipped with a vast collection of onboard Indian instruments (Voices) and auto accompaniment functions (Styles) covering a broad spectrum of Indian music genres from every corner of the country. This is complemented by incredible features like “Quick Sampling” and “Riyaz” that help you to perform or learn Indian music.

Indian Instruments

Authentic sounding Indian instruments are essential for anyone who wants to play traditional Indian songs or modern Indian movie songs. The PSRI500 has the Voice of 40 Indian instruments on board, including newly sampled Voices based on requests from famous Indian music producers. The PSRI500 also features a variety of instruments from Pianos to Synthesizers, making it possible to play songs from a variety of genres, from orchestra classics to electronic dance music.

Quick Sampling

In addition to the extensive collection of preset instruments, you can also add your own sampled contents like short vocals phrases, SFX, or looping Chorus with the PSR-I500. The PSRI500 can even vary the pitch of the sound that you have sampled to match the key you play.

Indian Styles

If you're struggling with finding other band members or simply just want to perform alone, the PSRI500's auto accompaniment function "Styles" is invaluable. As you play chords, automatically created basslines, rhythm tracks, or other kinds of accompaniment follow along. The PSRI500 has a variety of accompaniment Styles including 50 different types of Indian Styles from around the country.

Riyaz

The PSRI500 has a built-in Tabla/Mridangam & Tanpura function called "Riyaz". You can practice to traditional Indian rhythms for hours, or use it for backing rhythm. What's more the PSRI500 now features 30 different patterns of Taals.

Song lessons

You can quickly learn how to play your favourite songs step by step with the PSRI500. Not only the vast library of onboard songs, but all songs you have imported will be supported by the PSRI500 lesson function. You can also buy songs from the impressive collection at Yamaha MusicSoft or even download practice music or lesson songs your teacher has made for you.

• The ideal keyboard for Indian music lovers, for both performance and learning.
• 801 instruments, including 40 Indian instruments.
• 282 types of auto accompaniment Styles, including 50 Indian Styles.
• Riyaz (Tabla/Mridangam & Tanpura) function with 30 Taals
• Quick Sampling function (Normal/One shot/Loop)
• Powerful amplifiers with bass reflex speakers
• Professional-quality DSP Effects
• Pitch bend wheel
• Lesson function