THE DISKLAVIER AND MUSIC EDUCATION OF THE 21ST CENTURY
The article contains information about possibilities of a musical instrument the Disklavier. Currently, there is a large number of recording and reproducing audio and video devices, digital and computer technologies and many of them are applied in the system of music education. However, there are problems of music pedagogy that these technologies can't solve. The Disklavier, a musical instrument, which combines acoustic piano with electronic element, discovers new opportunities for the music education. The article provides information about its functions (recording, playback, PianoSmart, connecting the disklavier to the computer, remote connection, etc.) and a description of the working principle of each of them. Analyzing the pedagogical potential of the instrument, the author suggests the variety options for the Disklavier use in various musical disciplines.