| You can refer to an Electronics Keyboard as a digital | | | | Professional musicians refer to the kinds of |
| keyboard and it is nothing but a musical instrument that | | | | instruments described above as beginner keyboards if |
| features a keyboard. There is either one, or more than | | | | the price is low, within $200 to $400. But the higher end |
| one electronic device, the purpose of which is to | | | | versions that feature more advanced features and |
| amplify or generate sound. It was in the eighties that | | | | which are also highly priced are referred to as |
| they enjoyed the maximum amount of popularity and | | | | arranger keyboards or workstations. |
| both new wave music and pop chartbusters of the | | | | You should not really compare beginner keyboards |
| eighties were played on Electronics Keyboards. | | | | with professional high end feature rich musical |
| However, thirty years on, this popularity hasn’t | | | | instruments, as they are lacking in many features, the |
| faded out and these keyboards have been able to | | | | quality of sound output is pretty mediocre and the size |
| hold on to their past popularity. | | | | is also smaller and the price is also very affordable. |
| In current times what we mean by an Electronic | | | | Electronic Keyboards can be seen or are sold in toy |
| Keyboard is very simple - it is a cheap and affordable | | | | stores, electronic stores along with video games and |
| entry level instrument that is targeted at children and | | | | stereo systems. |
| amateurs. Nowadays, the term Electronic Keyboard is | | | | However, many professional music artists often used |
| used as a sweeping term to refer to any kind of | | | | these kinds of beginner keyboards to add a touch of |
| musical instrument that is electronic such as arranger | | | | novelty and even variety to their music and this was a |
| keyboards, electronic organs, samplers, mellotrons, | | | | phenomenon that was often repeated in the genre of |
| synthesizers, digital pianos, electric pianos and musical | | | | reggae music in the eighties. |
| keyboards. | | | | |