[Musicians] Piano in mixing board question for contra dances

Jeff Kaufman jeff at alum.swarthmore.edu
Thu Sep 13 13:41:05 PDT 2018


Hi Emily,

Can you say more about how your P115 sounded different from the P105?
Another setting that could be affecting this is reverb, which I believe is
on by default on these Yamaha keyboards but can be turned off and usually
should be turned off for dances:

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https://jp.yamaha.com/files/download/other_assets/8/333278/p115_en_om_b0.pdf

Jeff


On Thu, Sep 13, 2018 at 4:22 PM Emily Addison via Musicians <
musicians at lists.sharedweight.net> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> Something totally different... ... for those of you with pianos in your
> band.
>
> Do you find that plugging in your piano stereo (using both the L&R jacks
> into the board) impacts the sound going into the hall vs just using the
> mono (one jack) option?
>
> My piano model (Yamaha P115) hasn't sounded super awesome in our main hall
> but Pete Sutherland's Yamaha P105 sounded great when he came a few years
> ago.  I'm now wondering if it might have been that he was inputting two
> channels into the mixing board whereas I have only being doing one..... ...
> thoughts?
>
> Or other suggestions on how to improve the sound?
>
> With thanks!
> Emily in Ottawa
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