About Yamaha

We have one of the largest online selection of new and used Yamaha music gear. If you are looking for your next synth, we will have it online at SynthForSale with fast delivery direct to you at home. Every item on the SynthForSale marketplace is delivered by sellers to all areas of UK, England, Ireland, Scotland & wales

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 REFACE CS Portable Analog Modeling Synthesizer

£339.00

Analog Physical Modeling Engine with multiple synthesis and oscillator types 8-note polyphony allows complex chords and pads or switch to mono mode for fat synth bass or solo leads! Integrated phrase Looper: capture song ideas or just jam! HQ mini ke… read more

Yamaha P-145BT Digital Piano – Lightweight, Portable Digital Piano with Graded-Hammer-Compact Keyboard, 88 Weighted Keys and 10 Instrument Sounds, Bluetooth – Black

£369.00

BEAUTY MEETS SIMPLICITY: The P Series P-145BT is a simple and stylish digital piano for beginners that combines a practical design with quality sound that can go everywhere with you. A COMPACT OPTION WITH GREAT SOUND: The P-145BT is perfect for music… read more

RockJam 61 Key Keyboard Piano with Pitch Bend, Power Supply, Sheet Music Stand, Piano Note Stickers & Simply Piano Lessons

£64.99

61 Full-Size Keys: Despite its highly portable and compact design, This RockJam keyboard piano houses 61 full-sized keys to replicate the feel of a traditional piano. Modern Features: This RockJam digital piano combines 61 percussion instruments, 300… read more

Alesis 88 Key Keyboard Piano with 480 Sounds, Speakers, USB MIDI, Carry-Bag, Stand, Headphones, Pedal and Piano Lessons for Beginners

£149.99

The Ultimate Practice Keyboard for Beginners – Portable, lightweight, and easy-to-use music keyboard with built-in speakers delivering rich sound for an authentic and inspiring playing experience 88 Keys to Success – The electric piano's 88 full-size… read more

Alesis Melody 61 Keyboard Piano for Beginners with 61 Keys, Speakers, Stand, Bench, Headphones, Tablet/Sheet Music Stand, 300 Sounds and Music Lessons

£99.99

Compact Keys – Electric keyboard piano, featuring 61 keys, perfect for helping new piano students of all ages develop their finger strength and dexterity Massive Sound Library – 300 inspiring built-in sounds with the ability to layer or split 2 sound… read more

Keyboards

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.

Pianos and Keyboards

From expressive stage pianos to versatile MIDI controllers and classic electric keyboards, this category brings together everything you need to play, perform, and produce. Whether you’re after the weighted feel of hammer-action keys, the vintage charm of a Rhodes-style sound, or a compact keyboard to control your synth rig, you’ll find something here to suit your playing style. Ideal for both studio work and live performance, these instruments offer tactile connection and musical freedom across genres — from ambient textures to punchy techno stabs and everything in between.

Portable

A portable synthesizer refers to a compact and lightweight synth designed for easy transportation and on-the-go music production or performance. These synths are built with mobility in mind, making them ideal for musicians who frequently travel, perform live, or collaborate in various locations. Despite their smaller size, portable synthesizers often include essential features like multiple oscillators, onboard effects, built-in speakers, and battery operation, allowing users to create and play music without needing additional equipment or power sources.

Portable synths like the Korg Volca series or Roland’s Boutique range are popular for their compact form factor and affordability, making them accessible for both beginners and experienced musicians. They may come with mini-keyboards, intuitive controls, and simplified interfaces to facilitate quick sound design and performance. While they might not offer the extensive feature sets of professional studio synths, portable synths provide the flexibility to sketch ideas, perform impromptu gigs, or integrate into a larger setup as a secondary device. Overall, portability in synthesizers is about balancing functionality and convenience without sacrificing too much on sound quality or playability.