Product Overview
A piano for new beginnings. Packed with features for beginners through experts The B2 is a new generation of digital piano from KORG focused on accessibility and ease of use. Perfect as a first piano for a new player, we've paid special attention to the experience of playing a real piano. B2 is packed with carefully selected sounds, starting with legendary grand pianos from around the world. Software and a variety of connectors come standard for a truly modern piano experience. New piano sound engine with 12 carefully selected sounds The B2 provides a total of 12 sounds that cover a diverse range of genres, starting with five pristine piano sounds from its new piano engine and also providing richly distinctive electric piano, organ, harpsichord and strings. German piano This world-famous German-made piano is beloved by countless pianists for its diverse range of expressive power. With stunning sonic dynamism and vibrance, its palette ranges from brilliant highs to chillingly detailed lows. The provided sounds include the majestic "German concert piano" and a "Classic piano" noted for its delicate and complex tone. Italian piano An Italian-made piano with beautifully bright expression and satisfying sustain. Pianists around the world are enraptured by its rich resonance and sensitive responsiveness. The sounds provided are "Italian concert piano," a bright-toned "Jazz piano," and a beautifully resonant "Ballad piano." Electric piano An e-piano that reproduces the differences in tone that arise from your playing dynamics and even simulates the sound of a key-off. Conjure electric piano sounds that are instantly recognizable from decades of great music. Organ Sounds appropriate for rock and jazz are provided, as well as the sublime sound of a real recorded pipe organ. Keyboard that reproduces the touch of an acoustic piano This instrument uses a Natural Weighted Hammer Action (NH) keyboard that reproduces the same feel that results from the hammers on a real acoustic piano, where the low register is heavier and the high register is lighter. The keybed is sensitive and responds to nuanced touch at the tip of your fingers. Equipped with versatile i/o for a range of connectivity The B2 provides connectors that allow using the instrument in conjunction with a variety of software and music hardware. This opens new possibilities for enjoying a digital piano that helps users create great music. USB MIDI/AUDIO You can use a USB cable to connect this instrument's USB port to your smartphone, tablet or computer and use the B2 as a MIDI keyboard to play an external sound module. Your performance on the B2 can be recorded as music data on your smartphone and sound from your smartphone can be heard through the speakers of the B2. AUDIO IN By connecting your smartphone's headphone jack or your music player, you can output your favorite music through the speakers of the B2 and enjoy playing along. Even when you're not playing the piano, you can use the B2 as a home speaker system for enjoying music. Generous bundle of software that's convenient for practicing or for creative work The B2 is bundled with software that will take your music to the next level, including "Skoove" which will help you improve your keyboard performance ability, the "KORG Module Le" piano keyboard sound module app and the "KORG Gadget 2 Le" DAW music production app. Three-month premium plan trial for "Skoove" online piano lessons Skoove is the fastest and most broad-based platform for learning piano performance. Through the three steps "hear, learn, perform" you'll acquire performance skills and musical ear training. More than ten courses and more than 300 songs are provided and others are constantly being added. Skoove provides lessons that are appropriate for the needs and skill levels of those who are just starting piano as well as those who can already play. "KORG Module Le" piano keyboard sound module app This is a high-quality mobile sound module app that provides a pro-quality sound library that's ideal for both performance and music production, available only for iOS. It lets you enjoy top-notch grand piano sounds as well as studio-quality sounds of widely used keyboards. "KORG Gadget 2 Le" DAW music production app with built-in sound module This is a mobile music production app for iPad/iPhone that provides miniature synthesizers and drum machines called "gadgets," and allows you to freely combine these to enjoy producing music with an intuitive interface. Convenience and functionality with the simplicity of a real piano The metronome can be turned on/off with one touch. There's a touch control function that gives you three levels of adjustment for how your playing dynamics affect the sound (light, normal, heavy), letting users perform with a response that suits their own style. Also provided are settings for two effects: reverb and chorus. Included music rest for sheet music and mobile devices The removable music rest features a wide, spacious design. There's enough space to spread out several sheets of music, reducing your need to turn pages while performing. You can also place sheet music beside your iPad or other tablet. Concert The CONCERT series is a line of pianos that are designed to provide the same performance experience as listening or playing in a concert hall, in every aspect of sound, touch and musical experience. This lineup lets you enjoy playing in any situation, from home use to performances on stage.