How many keys does it have?

Five octaves, from C2 to C7. On a computer keyboard you play about one and a half octaves at a time and move with Z and X.

Can I play it with a MIDI keyboard?

Not at the moment — touch, mouse and computer keyboard only.

Is there a sustain pedal?

Yes. Hold Space on a keyboard, or use the Sustain button on screen.

What does the piano sound like?

It uses the Salamander Grand Piano samples, recorded from a real Yamaha grand.

Can I save what I play?

Hit Record, play, and save the take. Saved riffs download as MIDI or WAV.

Can I get sheet music of what I played?

Yes. Save the take, open it in the editor to tidy any wrong notes, then export PDF sheet music (treble and bass staves) or MusicXML for MuseScore and other notation apps.

Is this online piano free?

Yes. Playing and recording are free and need no account. Saving a take to your account uses a few credits, and you get free credits every day you sign in.

Online piano

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How to play

1
Tap a key. Tap lower down on a key to play it louder.
2
Slide a finger along the keys to glide. The arrows move up or down the keyboard.
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On a computer keyboard: A to ' play the white keys, W E T Y U O P the black ones. Z and X change octave, hold Space for sustain.

Play it with your computer keyboard

The middle row is the white keys: A S D F G H J K L ; ' play C, D, E, F, G, A, B, C, D, E, F. The row above is the black keys: W E for C♯ and D♯, T Y U for F♯, G♯ and A♯, O P for the next C♯ and D♯.

Z and X move down and up an octave. Hold Space for the sustain pedal. Full walkthrough: how to play piano on a computer keyboard.

Play it on a touch screen

Tap a key to play it. Tap lower down on a key to play it louder.
Slide a finger along the keys to glide up or down.
Use the arrows to move up or down the keyboard.
Play chords with several fingers at once.

What it's good for

Catching a melody: Hum it, find it on the keys, hit record. Recording starts on your first note.
Working out chords: Try voicings for a song you're writing, then download the MIDI and finish it in your DAW.
Practice without a piano: Scales and simple pieces on a laptop keyboard, with the metronome on.
Music lessons: Show a student which notes to play — on any device, nothing to install.

Questions

How many keys does it have?: Five octaves, from C2 to C7. On a computer keyboard you play about one and a half octaves at a time and move with Z and X.
Can I play it with a MIDI keyboard?: Not at the moment — touch, mouse and computer keyboard only.
Is there a sustain pedal?: Yes. Hold Space on a keyboard, or use the Sustain button on screen.
What does the piano sound like?: It uses the Salamander Grand Piano samples, recorded from a real Yamaha grand.
Can I save what I play?: Hit Record, play, and save the take. Saved riffs download as MIDI or WAV.
Can I get sheet music of what I played?: Yes. Save the take, open it in the editor to tidy any wrong notes, then export PDF sheet music (treble and bass staves) or MusicXML for MuseScore and other notation apps.
Is this online piano free?: Yes. Playing and recording are free and need no account. Saving a take to your account uses a few credits, and you get free credits every day you sign in.