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When designing the Clavinova, Yamaha's primary goal was to recreate the rich, full sound of an acoustic piano in a digital instrument. To learn about how we accomplished this, click on the numbers below.
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String Resonances are the complex sympathetic vibrations created during an actual performance and are a major reason why an acoustic piano sounds so full and rich.
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Key-off samples recreate the characteristic sound that occurs when a key is released and the dampers fall back onto the strings.
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The Natural Soundboard (NSB) recreates delicate vibrations in the soundboard and cabinet even after the key and damper pedals are released.
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Instrumental Active Field Control technology makes acoustic adjustments to the sound so it appears to the listener that there is a "real soundboard" and resonant cabinet in the Clavinova.
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Stereo Sustain samples recreate the unique resonance of the strings and the soundboard of a real grand piano when the damper pedal is pressed.
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Advanced Wave Memory II is an exclusive, patented system that captures the overall harmonic range of the sound of an instrument.
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Advanced Wave MemoryII, coupled with entirely new Dynamic samples taken from a specially selected Yamaha CFIIIS concert grand piano, give the Clavinova the changes of timbre throughout all dynamic ranges.
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GH (Graded Hammer), GH3, and Yamaha's exclusive Natural Wood Keyboard, all help give pianists the playability and expressiveness that go beyond anything ever available in an electronic instrument.
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