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incidentally, I may be misunderstanding you when you say 'weighted keyboard'. Do you mean a proper digital piano such as a Clavinova or something else...? I don't think I want to spend a grand on something that I might only use for a month, particularly if it's something electronic. I'm currently pr...

incidentally, I may be misunderstanding you when you say 'weighted keyboard'. Do you mean a proper digital piano such as a Clavinova or something else...? I don't think I want to spend a grand on something that I might only use for a month, particularly if it's something electronic. I'm currently pr...

Thanks both. I'm reassured that I'm taking the right approach. It might be useful for anyone else considering a silent to mention why I prefer factory fitted. I tried a couple of retro-fitted ones (a Kawai as it happens and a something else I can't recall). The digital sound was as reasonable as you...

Thanks for your thoughts. I'm a little surprised that silent pianos seemed to get a slightly negative spin in just a few replies. I've often read the advice, buy the best piano you can afford'. Surely you're not suggesting that a digital is better than a silent? Re-reading my original post I may hav...

Hi everyone This is my first post. I'm a complete beginner, started lessons last week, and am currently looking to buy my first piano. For various reasons, I'm looking for a silent piano: - Traditional case - Factory fitted silent system (as opposed to retrofitted) - Not too worried about MIDI on th...