Yamaha keyboard and digital pianos feature a range of impressive features that can thrust your musical aspirations into reality, however why not ensure you maximise this potential by watching one of our many tutorial DVDs available from the Yamaha Club.

We have currently several tutorial DVDs produced by the Yamaha Club, presented by Glyn Madden or Richard Bower and Edited by James Woodcock:

1) GETTING STARTED: EXPLORING MUSIC FINDER DVD

gettingstartedYamaha Club releases its first DVD in hopefully a series. Getting Started: Exploring Music Finder contains around an hours worth of informative viewing showing you how to get the very best from your instrument using a feature that lies at its very heart – Music Finder. With James Woodcock behind the camera, Glyn Madden provides expert knowledge with simple explanations aided by on screen explanations for the viewer.

COMPATIBLE WITH:
Yamaha PSR-1000, PSR-1100, PSR-1500, PSR-2000, PSR-2100, PSR-3000, PSR-S700/S710/S750, PSR-S900/S910/S950, Tyros (1), Tyros 2, Tyros 3, Tyros 4, Tyros 5, CVP200, CVP300, CVP400 and CVP500 Series Clavinovas. UK PAL Format however Region Free!

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> GETTING STARTED: EXPLORING MUSIC FINDER

2) UNDERSTANDING FILES AND FOLDERS TUTORIAL DVD

understandingfilesandfoldersThe โ€˜files & foldersโ€™ operating system lies at the heart of many of Yamahaโ€™s most recent keyboards and Clavinova digital pianos. This step-by-step guide cuts effortlessly through the hi-tech jargon as Yamaha artist Glyn Madden joins forces with computer whiz (and cameraman) James Woodcock to show you how to โ€˜cutโ€™, โ€˜copyโ€™, โ€˜pasteโ€™ and organise style, song and registration files.

COMPATIBLE WITH:
Yamaha PSR-1000, PSR-1100, PSR-1500, PSR-2000, PSR-2100, PSR-3000, PSR-S700/S710, PSR-S900/S910, Tyros (1), Tyros2, Tyros3, Tyros4, Tyros 5, CVP200, CVP300, CVP400 and CVP500 Series Clavinovas. UK PAL Format however Region Free!

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> UNDERSTANDING FILES AND FOLDERS TUTORIAL DVD

3) Basic Sequencing – Recording with Song Creator

dvdsmallBasic sequencing is something that can be achieved and enjoyed by everyone. Open the door to Yamahaโ€™s โ€˜Song Creatorโ€™ – and unlock your potential to create professional sounding recordings and backing tracks.

COMPATIBLE WITH:
Yamaha PSR-1000, PSR-1100, PSR-1500, PSR-2000, PSR-2100, PSR-3000, PSR-S700/S710/S750, PSR-S900/S910/S950, Tyros (1), Tyros 2, Tyros 3, Tyros 4, Tyros 5, CVP200, CVP300, CVP400 and CVP500 Series Clavinovas. UK PAL Format however Region Free!

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> BASIC SEQUENCING – RECORDING WITH SONG CREATOR TUTORIAL DVD

4) The Professional Touch – Building a Performance

In ‘Building A Performance’ popular UK demonstrator Richard Bower illustrates how, by making small changes in the way you approach a new piece of music, you can transform a basic tune into a performance. Richardโ€™s years of experience shine through in this workshop which is packed with good ideas and common sense advice.

COMPATIBLE WITH:
Yamaha PSR-1000, PSR-1100, PSR-1500, PSR-2000, PSR-2100, PSR-3000, PSR-S700/S710/S750, PSR-S900/S910/S950, Tyros (1), Tyros 2, Tyros 3, Tyros 4, Tyros 5, CVP200, CVP300, CVP400 and CVP500 Series Clavinovas. UK PAL Format however Region Free!

Find out more by clicking the link below:
> THE PROFESSIONAL TOUCH – BUILDING A PERFORMANCE TUTORIAL DVD

5) Tips from the Top – Volume 1

Yamaha artist Glyn Madden answers some of the most frequently asked questions in a treasury of hints and tips from the Yamaha Club’s archive – presented as a series of easy to follow mini-workshops and step-by-step demonstrations.

COMPATIBLE WITH:
Yamaha PSR-1000, PSR-1100, PSR-1500, PSR-2000, PSR-2100, PSR-3000, PSR-S700/S710/S750, PSR-S900/S910/S950, Tyros (1), Tyros 2, Tyros 3, Tyros 4, Tyros 5, CVP200, CVP300, CVP400 and CVP500 Series Clavinovas. UK PAL Format however Region Free!

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> TIPS FROM THE TOP – VOLUME 1

6) Tips from the Top – Volume 2

A second helping of easy to follow mini-workshops and step-by-step demonstrations from the Yamaha Club archive. Glyn Madden and James Woodcock present a further selection of hints and tips as they answer some of the Yamaha playerโ€™s most frequently asked questions..

COMPATIBLE WITH:
Yamaha PSR-1000, PSR-1100, PSR-1500, PSR-2000, PSR-2100, PSR-3000, PSR-S700/S710/S750, PSR-S900/S910/S950, Tyros (1), Tyros 2, Tyros 3, Tyros 4, Tyros 5, CVP200, CVP300, CVP400 and CVP500 Series Clavinovas. UK PAL Format however Region Free!

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> TIPS FROM THE TOP – VOLUME 2

7) Masterclass

masterclass‘Masterclass! is the seventh title in our โ€˜Playing Yamahaโ€™ series and, building on the success of the Easy Keyboard Library workshop series (featured in the Yamaha Club Magazine), the DVD sets out to show you how, with a few common sense ideas (and a bit of practice), you can turn a fairly simple lead-line and chord symbol music score into a professional sounding arrangement.

The DVD features lots of music – and lots of tips to pick up along the way. Youโ€™ll be surprised how a small change to the way you arrange and play your keyboardโ€™s voices and styles can make a huge difference to the way it sounds.

COMPATIBLE WITH:
Yamaha PSR-1000, PSR-1100, PSR-1500, PSR-2000, PSR-2100, PSR-3000, PSR-S700/S710/S750, PSR-S900/S910/S950, Tyros (1), Tyros 2, Tyros 3, Tyros 4, Tyros 5, CVP200, CVP300, CVP400 and CVP500 Series Clavinovas. UK PAL Format however Region Free!

Find out more by clicking the link below:
> Masterclass

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James is a Freelance Journalist, Copywriter, Author, Blogger & Podcaster specialising in gaming, gadgets and technology, both retro and modern. Ever since he experienced the first controllable pixel movement on the television screen, he has been entranced by the possibilities and rewarding entertainment value generated from these metal and plastic boxes of delight. Writing hundreds of articles, including commentary and reviews on various gaming platforms, whilst also interviewing well-known industry figures for popular online publications. Creator of the ScummVM Music Enhancement Project and host of the Game & Gadget Podcast. View his portfolio here: James Woodcock's Portfolio.

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