Yamaha Clavinova - CLP range

As one of the UK's leading Yamaha main distributors we are stockists of the Yamaha Clavinova Range, together with the P series of stage pianos. Yamaha are world leaders in the manufacture of both acoustic and digital instruments this gives them a leading edge with regard to digital sampling. Using industry leading AWM (Advanced Wave Memory II) facilitates capturing the entire harmonic range of the instrument thereby ensuring a true realism to the sample.

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CLP220-K

The first piano in the CLP Clavinova range, the CLP220 is the perfect start to anyone’s piano career. The keyboard boasts a full 88 keys – just as you would find on an acoustic piano. Yamaha’s Graded Hammer action keyboard, with heavier weighting in the bass register graded through to light weighting in the treble, means that playing the CLP220 is almost identical to playing an acoustic. 10 AWM voices include a superb stereo sampled grand piano and harpsichord amongst others. The appeal of the CLP220 is strengthened by a choice of 3 beautiful wood finishes.

Specifications :

  • 88-key full size touch sensitive keys. Full size keys allow piano-style performance. Touch sensitivity gives added expression. 88 keys represent the full 7 ¼ octave range of a grand piano
  • GH (Graded Hammer) action – replicates the subtle changes in the feel and weight of each key as found on an acoustic piano
  • 10 AWM voices – digitally recorded instruments, using Yamaha’s New AWM technology for superior sound
  • 30 sampling banks – for superior sound quality. The more sampling banks that are used, the more accurate the piano will sound
  • 64-note polyphony – allows you to play up to 64 notes simultaneously
  • Reverb and chorus effects add an extra dimension to any performance
  • Dual voice allows two instrumental voices to be played simultaneously
  • Metronome provides a useful and convenient tool to help the player keep in time
  • 1-track song recorder allows you to record your performance and play it back
  • MIDI In/Out/Thru allows you to connect your Clavinova to other MIDI compatible hardware
  • 50 Greats For The Piano – the world’s favourite piano classics pre-recorded for listening and practice pleasure. Complete with music book allowing play-along performance and practice
  • Sliding key cover protects the keyboard from dust, knocks and accidental spills
  • Folding music desk provides a stylish way to support your scores and manuscripts
  • 2 x headphone jacks for private practice. Headphone hanger allows convenient storage
  • 3 foot pedals (traditional piano style) – for soft, sostenuto and sustain
  • 20w x 2 amplification
  • Choice of three wood finishes – Dark Rosewood, Mahogany or Cherry
  • Supplied with matching stool
  • CLP230-K

    The Clavinova CLP230 builds on the already impressive specification of the CLP220 by adding Yamaha’s renowned GH3 keyboard action for even more precise control and articulation, whilst providing a more comfortable playing experience. The half-pedal feature responds exactly like an acoustic piano, whilst the expanded recording section allows you to save up to three of your own performances for later playback.

    Specifications :

  • 88-key full size touch sensitive keys. Full size keys allow piano-style performance. Touch sensitivity gives added expression. 88 keys represent the full 7 ¼ octave range of a grand piano
  • GH3 action – replicates the feel of an acoustic piano whilst reducing back-stress transmission and increasing repetition rate - allows the player greater expression and improved articulation
  • 14 AWM voices – digitally recorded instruments, using Yamaha’s New AWM technology for superior sound
  • 30 sampling banks – for superior sound quality. The more sampling banks that are used, the more accurate the piano will sound
  • 64-note polyphony – allows you to play up to 64 notes simultaneously
  • Reverb and chorus effects add an extra dimension to any performance
  • Dual voice allows two instrumental voices to be played simultaneously
  • Metronome provides a useful and convenient tool to help the player keep in time
  • 2-track recorder with 3 song capacity – record up to 3 performances and play them back
  • MIDI In/Out/Thru allows you to connect your Clavinova to other MIDI compatible hardware
  • 50 Greats For The Piano – the world’s favourite piano classics pre-recorded for listening and practice pleasure. Complete with music book allowing play-along performance and practice
  • Sliding key cover protects the keyboard from dust, knocks and accidental spills
  • Folding music desk provides a stylish way to support your scores and manuscripts
  • 2 x headphone jacks for private practice. Headphone hanger allows convenient storage
  • 3 foot pedals (traditional piano style) with half pedal effect – for soft, sostenuto and sustain
  • 20w x 2 amplification
  • Choice of three wood finishes – Dark Rosewood, Mahogany or Cherry
  • Supplied with matching stool
  • CLP240-K

    The Clavinova CLP240 takes a further step towards ultimate piano realism, with 3-step Dynamic Stereo Sampling – this means that samples are taken at different levels, from pianissimo to fortissimo. Furthermore, stereo sustain and key-off samples reproduce even the most subtle nuances of an acoustic piano. The new Dynamic Damper Effect system takes this realism even further whilst an uprated amplifer and speaker system means the CLP240 delivers its sound with increased clarity and definition

    Specifications :

  • 88-key full size touch sensitive keys. Full size keys allow piano-style performance. Touch sensitivity gives added expression. 88 keys represent the full 7 ¼ octave range of a grand piano
  • GH3 action – replicates the feel of an acoustic piano whilst reducing back-stress transmission and increasing repetition rate - allows the player greater expression and improved articulation
  • 28 AWM voices – digitally recorded instruments, using Yamaha’s New 3-step, Dynamic Stereo Sampling AWM technology for superior sound
  • 30 sampling banks – for superior sound quality. The more sampling banks that are used, the more accurate the piano will sound
  • 64-note polyphony – allows you to play up to 64 notes simultaneously
  • DDE – Dynamic Damper Effect. Recreates the subtle resonances that occur when using the damper on a grand piano
  • Reverb and chorus effects add an extra dimension to any performance
  • Dual/split voice allows two instrumental voices to be played simultaneously or in different areas of the keyboard
  • Metronome provides a useful and convenient tool to help the player keep in time
  • 2-track recorder with 3 song capacity – record up to 3 performances and play them back
  • MIDI In/Out/Thru allows you to connect your Clavinova to other MIDI compatible hardware
  • 50 Greats For The Piano – the world’s favourite piano classics pre-recorded for listening and practice pleasure. Complete with music book allowing play-along performance and practice
  • Sliding key cover protects the keyboard from dust, knocks and accidental spills
  • Folding music desk provides a stylish way to support your scores and manuscripts
  • 2 x headphone jacks for private practice. Headphone hanger allows convenient storage
  • 3 foot pedals (traditional piano style) with half pedal effect – for soft, sostenuto and sustain
  • 40w x 2 amplification
  • USB To Device – store your performances to USB memory or import performances from others
  • Choice of three wood finishes – Dark Rosewood, Mahogany or Cherry
  • Supplied with matching stool
  • CLP270-K

    The Clavinova CLP270 introduces Yamaha’s unique iAFC (Instrumental Active Field Control) technology which brings you the ultimate performance enjoyment. iAFC combines sound picked up by internal cabinet microphones with the CLP’s built-in voices for a superbly rich sound which adapts automatically to harmonise with the acoustics of the room you’re playing in. iAFC, together with a specially optimised amplification and speaker system, mean that the CLP270 delivers your performance with unparalleled authority and precision.

    Specifications :

  • 88-key full size touch sensitive keys. Full size keys allow piano-style performance. Touch sensitivity gives added expression. 88 keys represent the full 7 ¼ octave range of a grand piano
  • GH3 action – replicates the feel of an acoustic piano whilst reducing back-stress transmission and increasing repetition rate - allows the player greater expression and improved articulation
  • 38 AWM voices (+480XG) – digitally recorded instruments, using Yamaha’s New 4-step, Dynamic Stereo Sampling AWM technology with string resonance samples for superior sound
  • 50 sampling banks – for superior sound quality. The more sampling banks that are used, the more accurate the piano will sound
  • 128-note polyphony – allows you to play up to 128 notes simultaneously
  • iAFC – advanced DSP technology; rear speakers and cabinet microphones combine to reproduce the nuances of an acoustic piano and the reverberation and resonance of a stage performance. Includes DDE – Dynamic Damper Effect
  • Reverb and chorus effects add an extra dimension to any performance
  • Dual/split voice allows two instrumental voices to be played simultaneously or in different areas of the keyboard
  • Metronome provides a useful and convenient tool to help the player keep in time
  • 16-track recorder with 223 song capacity – save your performances (XG compatible) and play them back
  • MIDI In/Out/Thru allows you to connect your Clavinova to other MIDI compatible hardware
  • 50 Greats For The Piano – the world’s favourite piano classics pre-recorded for listening and practice pleasure. Complete with music book allowing play-along performance and practice
  • Sliding key cover protects the keyboard from dust, knocks and accidental spills
  • Folding music desk provides a stylish way to support your scores and manuscripts
  • 2 x headphone jacks for private practice. Headphone hanger allows convenient storage
  • 3 foot pedals (traditional piano style) with half pedal effect – for soft, sostenuto and sustain
  • 60w x 2 + 20w x 2 amplification
  • USB To Device – store your performances to USB memory or import performances from others
  • Choice of three wood finishes – Dark Rosewood, Mahogany or Cherry
  • Supplied with matching stool
  • CLP280PM-K

    The Clavinova CLP280 represents the absolute pinnacle of Yamaha’s classical Clavinova range. The beautifully crafted Natural Wood key action provides the player with ultimate control and sensitivity – whatever their facility at the keyboard, whilst the deep, luxurious high-gloss polyester finish (in Ebony or Mahogany) underline that this is truly a Clavinova for the most discerning player.

    Specifications :

  • 88-key full size touch sensitive keys. Full size keys allow piano-style performance. Touch sensitivity gives added expression. 88 keys represent the full 7 ¼ octave range of a grand piano
  • Natural Wood 2 action – replicates the feel of an acoustic piano whilst reducing back-stress transmission and increasing repetition rate - allows the player greater expression and improved articulation
  • 38 AWM voices (+480XG) – digitally recorded instruments, using Yamaha’s New 4-step, Dynamic Stereo Sampling AWM technology with string resonance samples for superior sound
  • 50 sampling banks – for superior sound quality. The more sampling banks that are used, the more accurate the piano will sound
  • 128-note polyphony – allows you to play up to 128 notes simultaneously
  • iAFC – advanced DSP technology; rear speakers and cabinet microphones combine to reproduce the nuances of an acoustic piano and the reverberation and resonance of a stage performance. Includes DDE – Dynamic Damper Effect
  • Reverb and chorus effects add an extra dimension to any performance
  • Dual/split voice allows two instrumental voices to be played simultaneously or in different areas of the keyboard
  • Metronome provides a useful and convenient tool to help the player keep in time
  • 16-track recorder with 223 song capacity – save your performances (XG compatible) and play them back
  • MIDI In/Out/Thru allows you to connect your Clavinova to other MIDI compatible hardware
  • 50 Greats For The Piano – the world’s favourite piano classics pre-recorded for listening and practice pleasure. Complete with music book allowing play-along performance and practice
  • Sliding key cover protects the keyboard from dust, knocks and accidental spills
  • Folding music desk provides a stylish way to support your scores and manuscripts
  • 2 x headphone jacks for private practice. Headphone hanger allows convenient storage
  • 3 foot pedals (traditional piano style) with half pedal effect – for soft, sostenuto and sustain
  • 60w x 2 + 20w x 2 amplification
  • USB To Device – store your performances to USB memory or import performances from others
  • Choice of two beautiful polyester gloss finishes – Polished Ebony, Polished Mahogany
  • Supplied with matching stool