Alesis Melody 61 Mk4 Keyboard Piano For Beginners With 61 Keys Speakers, The Alesis Melody 61 is a portable keyboard with built-in speakers that delivers an exciting and inspiring playing experience specially tailored for beginner piano students. Sporting an easy-to-use control panel loaded with features and sounds, the Melody 61 features 61 compact keys - perfect for helping new students develop finger strength and dexterity! Melody 61 boasts 300 built-in sounds covering a wide variety of instruments - pianos, strings, brass, woodwinds, percussion, mallets, guitars, synths, even sound effects! You can layer multiple sounds together in "Layer" mode or split two sounds across the keyboard in "Split" mode. Melody 61 also has 30 built-in demo songs and 300 built-in accompaniment rhythms that enable you to instantly create songs in a wide variety of genres. Additionally, Melody 61 features a built-in metronome, and a USB-MIDI output for connecting to a computer and using educational software when it?s time to practice. You can even record your own songs using the "Record" mode! Best of all, Melody 61 includes online piano lessons from Skoove and Melodics, tablet/sheet music rest, and a power adapter - everything you need to start playing today! Compact - 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 sounds and sustain/vibrato FX, 300 accompaniment rhythms with auto-chord functions, and 30 demo songs Everything You Need to Start Today - Including a full-back sheet music/tablet stand, power adapter, and access to online piano lessons from Skoove and Melodics Fun Practice Features - Built-in metronome; Record Mode for revisiting your practice sessions; Accompaniment Rhythm Mode that instantly generates play-along songs from 300 different genres Ready to Travel - Melody 61 is lightweight (6.6 lbs/3 kg) and easy to carry, and can be powered via (6) AA batteries (not included) for when you're ready to bring the show on the road USB-MIDI Connection - Simply plug the keyboard into a Mac or PC to utilize most recording and educational piano software, like the included premium lessons from Skoove and Melodics Well-Connected - 1/4" sustain pedal input, 1/8" aux input for connecting a mobile phone or tablet, and a 1/8" headphone output that mutes the internal speakers for private practice