Keyboard
Everything published on Viyolens under Keyboard — reviews, buying advice and how-tos written for players and producers in the UK.
The Best Sustain Pedals for the Money
A guide to the best sustain pedal options at every price point and application, from simple rocker switches to professional piano-style units and triple pedal boards.
Sustain Pedal: A Complete Buyer's Guide
A complete buyer's guide to the sustain pedal, covering switch vs continuous controller types, build quality, polarity, connectors and what to spend at each level.
Stage Piano Explained: Features, Types and Tips
A stage piano is a keyboard instrument designed for live performance, with weighted keys, high-quality piano sounds and outputs for live use. Here is how they work and what to look for.
Common Sustain Pedal Mistakes to Avoid
Seven common mistakes piano and keyboard players make with the sustain pedal, from holding it too long to reversed polarity, poor legato habits and wrong pedal type.
A Guide to Sustain Pedal
A complete guide to the sustain pedal: how it functions on acoustic and electronic keyboards, the different types available and how to use it effectively.
