Kawai ES3 manual Demo Song List, Rhythm List ES5 only

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DEMO SONG LIST

 

Main Demo (ES5 only)

Original

Piano

Concert Grand

Rhapsodie No.2 / Brahms

 

Mellow Grand

La Fille aux Cheveux de Lin / Debussy

 

Modern Piano

Original

 

Rock Piano (ES5 only)

Original

E. Piano

Classic E. Piano

Original

 

Modern E.P. 1

Original

 

Legend E.P. (ES5 only)

Original

Organ

Jazz Organ

Original

 

Drawbar Organ 1

Original

 

Church Organ

Toccata / Eugene Giout

 

Diapason (ES5 only)

Wohl mir, daß ich Jesum habe / Bach

Harpsi/Mallets

Harpsichord

French Suite No.6 / Bach

 

Clavi

Original

 

Vibraphone

Original

Strings

String Ensemble

Le quattro stagioni La primavera / Vivaldi

 

Slow Strings

Original

 

String Pad (ES5 only)

Original

Choir/Pad

Choir

Original

 

Atmosphere

Original

 

New Age Pad

Original

Bass

Acoustic Bass

Otiginal

 

Finger Bass

Original

 

A. Bass & Ride

Original

RHYTHM LIST (ES5 ONLY)

1

8 Beat 1

26

Rim Beat

51

Hip Hop 3

76

Jazz Waltz 1

2

8 Beat 2

27

Slow Jam

52

Hip Hop 4

77

Jazz Waltz 2

3

8 Beat 3

28

Pop 1

53

Techno 1

78

5/4 Swing

4

16 Beat 1

29

Pop 2

54

Techno 2

79

Tom Swing

5

16 Beat 2

30

Electro Pop 1

55

Techno 3

80

Fast 4 Beat

6

16 Beat 3

31

Electro Pop 2

56

Heavy Techno

81

H.H. Bossa Nova

7

16 Beat 4

32

Ride Beat 1

57

8 Shuffle 1

82

Ride Bossa Nova

8

16 Beat 5

33

Ride Beat 2

58

8 Shuffle 2

83

Beguine

9

16 Beat 6

34

Ride Beat 3

59

8 Shuffle 3

84

Mambo

10

Rock Beat 1

35

Ride Beat 4

60

Boogie

85

Cha Cha

11

Rock Beat 2

36

Slip Beat

61

16 Shuffle 1

86

Samba

12

Rock Beat 3

37

Jazz Rock

62

16 Shuffle 2

87

Light Samba

13

Hard Rock

38

Funky Beat 1

63

16 Shuffle 3

88

Surdo Samba

14

Heavy Beat

39

Funky Beat 2

64

T Shuffle

89

Latin Groove

15

Surf Rock

40

Funky Beat 3

65

Triplet 1

90

Afro Cuban

16

2nd Line

41

Funk 1

66

Triplet 2

91

Songo

17

50 Ways

42

Funk 2

67

Triplet 3

92

Bembe

18

Ballad 1

43

Funk 3

68

Triplet 4

93

African Bembe

19

Ballad 2

44

Funk Shuffle 1

69

Triplet Ballad 1

94

Merenge

20

Ballad 3

45

Funk Shuffle 2

70

Triplet Ballad 2

95

Reggae

21

Ballad 4

46

Buzz Beat

71

Triplet Ballad 3

96

Tango

22

Ballad 5

47

Disco 1

72

Motown 1

97

Habanera

23

Light Ride 1

48

Disco 2

73

Motown 2

98

Waltz

24

Light Ride 2

49

Hip Hop 1

74

Ride Swing

99

Ragtime

25

Smooth Beat

50

Hip Hop 2

75

H.H. Swing

100

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Contents ES3/ES5 Important Safety Instructions OFF Instruction for AC power cord U.K Table of Contents Assembling the Stand ES5 only Page Part Names AB C DEH I J K P Q R Power Button S AC Adaptor Jack ES3 / Power Cable Jack ES5 TWoofer Volume Knob ES5 only U Getting Started Basic OperationsSplit EffectsReverb Transpose Touch ResponseRegistration LightDigital Recording Functions Easy RecordingPlaying Back a Song Advanced RECORDING/PLAYBACK FunctionsDeleting a SONG/PART Playing Back the LEFT- and RIGHT-HAND Parts SeparatelyPage Function Mode TuningBrilliance Voicing Sympathetic ResonanceTemperament Brief Explanation of TemperamentsMeantone Temperament Midi Channel Memory BackupLower Octave Shift Transmitting Program Change NumberTurning MULTI-TIMBRAL Mode ON/OFF Midi Local Control ON/OFFTransmit Program Change ON/OFF Factory Reset Channel MuteLower Pedal ON/OFF Midi Midi ExamplesConnection to an external sequencer USB Program Change Number Mapping Demo Song List Rhythm List ES5 onlyDrum Sound Mapping ES5 only Standard Kit Room Kit Analog KitSpecifications ES3 ES5Midi Implementation Chart Function Transmitted Received Remarks

ES5, ES3 specifications

The Kawai ES3 and ES5 are compact and versatile digital pianos designed to meet the needs of both beginners and experienced musicians. These models are part of Kawai's renowned ES series, celebrated for their authentic piano touch and sound quality.

At the heart of both the ES3 and ES5 is Kawai's Harmonic Imaging technology, which enables these instruments to produce a wide dynamic range and rich tonal variations. This technology utilizes high-quality samples from Kawai's concert grand pianos, providing players with an authentic acoustic piano experience. The ES models feature a responsive graded hammer action keyboard, simulating the feel of an acoustic piano. The keys are heavier in the lower register and lighter in the upper register, enhancing expressiveness while playing.

One of the key features of the ES3 and ES5 is their portability. Weighing around 30 pounds, these pianos are easy to transport, making them an excellent choice for performers who frequently travel for gigs or music lessons. Both models come equipped with a built-in speaker system that delivers clear and powerful sound, ensuring that performances are impactful in any setting.

The ES3 and ES5 also include a varied selection of voices and sounds, providing musicians with a wealth of creative possibilities. Each model features over 30 different sounds, including various acoustic pianos, electric pianos, organs, strings, and synthesizer tones. This versatility allows users to explore different genres and styles of music.

Additionally, the ES5 offers advanced connectivity options, including USB to host and MIDI ports, allowing for seamless integration with computers and music software. This feature is particularly beneficial for composers and producers looking to create and record music digitally.

Both models also include a selection of rhythm accompaniments and metronome functions, aiding practice sessions and enhancing playing skills. Users can even split the keyboard into two sections, allowing for duet practice or teaching scenarios.

In terms of design, the elegant finish and compact profile make the ES3 and ES5 not only functional but also aesthetically pleasing. With their blend of advanced technology and user-friendly features, the Kawai ES3 and ES5 are excellent choices for musicians who seek quality, portability, and versatility in their digital pianos. Whether practicing at home, performing on stage, or recording in a studio, these instruments provide an inspiring musical experience.