New FGDP Series delivers a stand-alone,
ergonomic solution for precise playability on the go
BUENA
PARK, Calif., Sept. 5,
2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Yamaha announced the new
FGDP Series finger drums, the brand's first-ever, all-in-one finger
drum pads designed for players at all skill levels. The stand-alone
instruments, consisting of the FGDP-30 and FGDP-50, are portable,
ergonomically designed and packed with a wide array of professional
grade sounds.
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Engineered to be played anywhere, at any time, the FGDP Series
comes in a lightweight package equipped with high-quality preset
sounds and a long-lasting battery for easy, fun music-making on the
go. The finger drums feature a unique, streamlined pad layout for
ease of use, in addition to a velocity switch and polyphonic
aftertouch sensor allowing players to incorporate dynamic drumming
techniques such as ghost notes and high-speed rolls into any
performance.
"Our goal with the FGDP Series is to introduce a new kind of way
for our customers to create music whether they are passionate
finger drummers, aspiring musicians, or new to the world of music
making," said Matt Rudin, drums
product marketing manager at Yamaha Corporation of America. "With
the FGDP-30 and FGDP-50, players can expect a versatile music
machine that fuses years of Yamaha's cutting-edge synthesizers and
drums technology into a single compact instrument."
The entry FGDP-30 model features ergonomic ultra-sensitive pads,
39 preset kits and USB MIDI / Audio. The advanced FGDP-50 model
includes each of these capabilities plus additional preset kits and
features, such as 50 user kits, session songs, eight additional RGB
pads, a note repeat function, and playback sampler.
PRICING & AVAILABILITY:
The FGDP Series pre-order will be available starting
September 5, 2023 at the following
pricing:
- FGDP-30: $199.99
- FGDP-50: $299.99
To learn more about the FGDP Series, please visit
yamaha.io/fingerdrums.
Contact:
Valeria Hernandez
vhernandez@golin.com
About Yamaha
Yamaha Corporation of America is the largest subsidiary of Yamaha
Corporation, the world-leading music and sound company based in
Hamamatsu, Japan. The Yamaha team
is committed to helping everyone progress, express, and connect
through music and sound. We offer innovative, finely crafted,
award-winning products for your musical journey, including pianos,
brass instruments, woodwinds, strings, electronic keyboards,
guitars, drums, and professional and home audio
equipment.
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