The gorgeous polished-ebony cabinet exudes class, complementing the piano's top-quality sound and touch. The high-gloss finish is extraordinary, with flawless glazing and a reflective surface thatﾕsdelicate in appearance yetincredibly strong and resistant to damage. The excellence of its finish rivals European top-brand acoustic pianos in both beauty and quality. Simply, this piano will add remarkable class andelegance to any setting.

The HP207e features a world-class 88-key concert grand sound,with individual multisamples for every key. It's touch responsive to the subtlest pressure and nuance - from the deepest, most powerful bass to the most delicate high notes. The onboard effectsadd natural, spatial reverberation and sympathetic resonance for the natural vibration of a true grand piano.

For the most authentic keyboard feel, the HP207e features Roland's acclaimed PHA II (Progressive Hammer Action II) keyboard with Escapement and Ivory Feel keys, which yields a heavier touch in the lower range and lighter touch in the upper. It also provides lighter resistance for pianissimo passages and stronger resistance for fortissimo. The white keys have a 2-piece structure that reduces the surface "click" noise when playing. The newly developed keyboard surface material is designed to absorb moisture, ensuring a secure, slip-proof feel that your fingers will love.

For those who wish to customize the piano sound to suit their personal taste, the Piano Designer feature allows friendly access to a variety of tone-shaping controls. Fine adjustments, with visual confirmation from Graphic LCD display, enable you to get the sound qualities you want, such as piano resonance or the effects of different lid positioning. Create the perfect custom sound, and save it for instant recall.

The 3D Sound Control of the HP207e provides depth that belies the cabinet size. You'll feel as if you were playing an actual concert grand! Moreover, using dynamic sound control, you can manipulate the sound texture to make it shine through the densest of ensemble performances.

Unlike traditional direct-emitting loudspeakers, the HP207e employ a unique audio system that allows diffused omnidirectional sound emission. The player and the listener perceive the sound just as they would from a real acoustic grand piano, without a precise localization of the sound source.

For play-along enjoyment and skill-building experience, the HP207e lets you import songs and audio files (WAV format) from CD. Once you've imported your songs, utilize the Center Cancel feature for minimizing the pre-recorded vocals, as well as Pitch Change to transpose the key signature. Standard MIDI Files as well as WAV files can also be imported via USB memory stick. For quick playback, the HP207e is equipped with an Audio Input, which lets you connect an iPod® or any portable music player so you can jam along instantly with your favorite songs.