Casio's New Keyboard Lets Anyone Play Along To Songs Without Ever Hitting A Wrong Note

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This is due to the company's new Feel Sync technology.

Casio just unveiled the CT-FS1 keyboard and it looks like a great entrypoint for budding musicians. That's because it comes equipped with the company's brand-new Feel Sync technology. This adapts the keyboard to any song, so the player can never hit a wrong note.

The tech works via a proprietary Feel Sync app. Basically, people upload any song they want into the app and the algorithm analyzes the content and ensures the keyboard will always be in key. This even works on complicated songs with tons of key changes and various bridges and the like.

I've seen this kind of thing in software before, but never in hardware. How does playing a keyboard that can never make a mistake help newbies? While it certainly won't help with learning scales or anything like that, it'll be a boon for nailing rhythm,...

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