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Yamaha is a giant in the world of synthesizers, having shaped the industry with iconic instruments since the 1970s. One of their earliest and most groundbreaking entries was the **Yamaha CS Series**, including the **CS-80**, which became famous for its expressive analogue sound and polyphonic capabilities. However, it was the launch of the **DX7** in 1983 that truly revolutionised music. The DX7, based on FM synthesis, offered a digital alternative to traditional analogue synths, providing crystal-clear sounds that became defining elements of 1980s pop, rock, and electronic music. Its affordability, reliability, and MIDI compatibility made it a favourite among professionals and amateurs alike.

Building on this legacy, Yamaha has continued to innovate with instruments like the **Motif Series**, combining sampling, synthesis, and sequencing in one powerful workstation. Their **Reface Series**, introduced in 2015, brought classic sounds back in compact, portable form, appealing to both new musicians and vintage enthusiasts. Throughout the years, Yamaha has maintained a reputation for quality, versatility, and innovation, producing synthesizers that are equally at home in professional studios and live performances.

YAMAHA expression pedal

£76.00 £72.23

Heavy duty foot controller Can be used for changing volume, expression or other assignable parameters Adjustable pedal angle

M-Audio SP-2 – Universal Sustain Pedal with Piano Style Action, The Ideal Accessory for MIDI Keyboards, Digital Pianos, Electronic Keyboards & More

£15.99 £14.50

Natural feel, perfect response – Universal sustain pedal with chrome foot pedal for a natural, realistic pedal action Universal compatibility – Design with a conveniently located polarity switch for compatibility with all electronic keyboards Robust … read more

Nektar NX-P Universal Expression Pedal ,Black

£20.99 £18.50

Universal expression pedal Compatible with most expression pedal sockets Rubber feet for solid floor-grip and rubber upper contact surface Polarity switch – works with all keyboards Sensitivity pot

M-Audio EX-P – Expression Pedal for Keyboards, MIDI Keyboards / Controllers and Supported Guitar Effects Pedals, Black

£12.99 £12.25

Express yourself – Expand and unlock the full creative scope of your controller or keyboard with M-audio's universal EX-P expression pedal Control anything – Manipulate any MIDI assignable control or parameter in real time, including volume, modulati… read more

ROLAND Ev-5 Expression Pedal for Synths And Keyboards,Black

£58.20

Roland Quality Control Pedal Heavy Duty Model number: EV-5

New

This product is brand new, unused, and in its original packaging. It has never been opened or used, ensuring you receive it in pristine, factory-sealed condition, just as originally manufactured.

It is ideal for those who want the assurance of a fresh start with their gear.

Pedal

A pedal, in the context of music, refers to a device that modifies the sound of an instrument, typically electric guitar or keyboards, by altering audio signals as they pass through it. Pedals can serve a variety of functions, including effects like distortion, reverb, delay, modulation, and compression. They are commonly used by musicians to enhance their sound, create unique audio textures, or achieve specific sonic qualities that would be difficult to produce with the instrument alone. Pedals are often housed in sturdy enclosures with footswitches that allow musicians to engage or disengage effects during performance easily.

Pedals can be analogue or digital, with each type offering different characteristics and qualities. Analog pedals, for example, often provide warm and rich tonalities due to their continuous signal processing, while digital pedals can emulate a wide range of effects and often include more advanced features, such as presets and programmable settings. Many musicians use multiple pedals in a “pedalboard” setup, connecting them in series to create complex soundscapes. With their versatility and ability to transform an instrument’s tone, pedals have become essential tools for performers and composers across various genres, from rock and jazz to electronic and ambient music.