The NanoKey has black and white keys and looks just like any other piano-type keyboard device.
David H. Bailey On 3/28/2013 3:41 PM, Raymond Horton wrote: > I looked at a Nanokey, or at one or two similar controllers with > Chiclet-type keys, and determined that I had much more trouble > identifying the pitches at first glance than on a controller with > traditional black and white piano style keys. > > Also, I had three reasons for buying the little Akai LPK25 rather > than a larger 4-octave full-sized controller: > > Much less desk-space than the full-sized four-octave jobs. > > Easy to throw in bag with lap-top. > > I was used to mid-sized keys from that Casio (and, from the GREATEST > INVENTION EVER, FOR A WHILE - the Creative Labs Prodikeys combo > computer and midi keyboard - it had a built-in mid-sized 2 1/2 octave > midi keyboard at the bottom of the ascii keyboard - it was SO > CONVENIENT until Finale stopped supporting it. I am typing on it now, > AAMOF). But anyway, I like mid-sized keys - I am not a great keyboard > player, don't play in real time much, but I can reach as much as a > twelfth on them - great for putting big chords in one part and > exploding them later. > > Only inconvenience is switching octaves for input, and the signal > light makes it easy to keep track of that. > > Raymond Horton > Bass Trombonist, Louisville Orchestra > Minister of Music, Edwardsville (IN) UMC > Composer, Arranger > VISIT US AT rayhortonmusic.com > > > On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 1:15 PM, Phil Buglass <bloke...@comcast.net> wrote: >> Anyone have any experience with the Korg nanokey2? > > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > Finale@shsu.edu > http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > > > -- David H. Bailey dhbai...@davidbaileymusicstudio.com http://www.davidbaileymusicstudio.com _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale