Going Flat Out: EH and BH Clarinets
Two of the most common and popular types of clarinets are the EH and BH clarinet. This is largely due to the fact that both are transposing instruments,…
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Yamaha
Yamaha company profile, products, leadership and news coverage from MMR, the music products industry publication founded in 1879.
ManufacturerBuena Park, CA, United States
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L-ISA Technology Expands Console Partnership with Yamaha
As L-ISA technology continues to be adopted by live events like the recent Bon Iver and Mark Knopfler tours, and in permanent installations such as Sydney Coliseum, L-Acoustics…
Yamaha to Take the Grand Plaza Stage for Three Major Concert Events at 2020 NAMM Show
Yamaha will be presenting three major concert events on the NAMM Yamaha Grand Plaza Stage at the 2020 NAMM Show, to be held January 16-19, 2020 in Anaheim,…
36th Annual 50 Dealer/50 State Review & Forecast
2019 Shows Promise for the Coming Years of MI Sales, Boosted by Gibson, Tagima Guitars, and Repairs, Among Other Factors
27th Annual Dealers’ Choice Awards
MMR’s Dealers’ Choice Awards (DCAs) are singular amongst the many end-of-year accolades bestowed upon MI suppliers by both consumer magazines and websites and trade organizations.
The NAMM Foundation Announces Additional Events for the 2020 NAMM Show
At The 2020 NAMM Show, arts and nonprofit leaders, music educators and administrators, and college music students and faculty will have the opportunity and access to grow their…
Yamaha Entertainment Group Nominated for Eight Midsouth Regional Emmy Awards
Yamaha Entertainment Group of America (YEG) recently was nominated for eight Midsouth Regional Emmy Awards for its short film, “World Without Music.”
Yamaha to Take the Grand Plaza Stage for Three Major Concert Events at 2020 NAMM Show
Yamaha will be presenting three major concert events on the NAMM Yamaha Grand Plaza Stage at the 2020 NAMM Show, to be held January 16-19, 2020 in Anaheim,…
The SWIM Fund Announces The 2020 NAMM Show Awardees
The Smart Women in Music fund (SWIM) is pleased to announce six recipients of the fund's 2020 NAMM Show awards program.
Yamaha Sponsors 2019 BOA Grand National Championships in Support of Music Education
The 2019 Bands of America (BOA) Grand National Championships concluded on Saturday, November 16, with Yamaha leading the way as National Presenting Sponsor of the event, a relationship…
Yamaha Honors Music Educators with Prestigious Legacy in Education Award
Yamaha bestowed the company’s prestigious Legacy in Education Award on Marc Dicciani and Tom Aungst at the annual Percussive Arts Society International Convention (PASIC), held November 13-16 in…
Yamaha Showcases Top Artist Performances, Clinics and Industry-Focused Seminars at PASIC
This year at PASIC, Yamaha will represent the show with impressive clinics and demos from a diverse roster of artists.
Yamaha Names Cal Poly Pomona Graduate Cheung as Fall Wind Intern
Yamaha Corporation of America has chosen California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona) graduate Ryan Cheung as this year’s fall wind instruments intern.
Martin Audio CDD Deployed in Santo Domingo’s Peperoni Restaurant
Sound Video Lighting (SVL) has installed a full complement of Martin Audio CDD speakers and SX subwoofers in Santo Domingo’s Peperoni restaurant and bar (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic)…
Yamaha’s THR-II Series Amplifiers
Yamaha’s new HR-II series of amplifiers includes the THR10II, THR10II Wireless, and THR30II Wireless desktop guitar amplifiers.
One-Way Street to Success: Mantova’s Two Street Music
At Mantova’s Two-Street Music, order takers aren’t allowed: only salespeople. It’s an important distinction to the Eureka, California-based music business, currently run by brothers Anthony and Nick Mantova,…
House of Drums: Riley, Landenburg, and Others to Attend New Community Event at Musikmesse
The international drumming scene has a new meeting place: the ‘Home of Drums’ will be celebrating its launch at the Frankfurt Fair and Exhibition Centre on Musikmesse’s public…
Yamaha Names Ramirez as Marketing Specialist for Winds & Strings
Yamaha Corporation of America has announced that Dale Ramirez has joined the company as the marketing specialist for its Winds & Strings department.
St. Olaf College Selects Bösendorfer Piano as Top Concert Instrument
The Bösendorfer 280VC Vienna Concert grand piano has been awarded pride of place in St. Olaf College’s Urness Recital Hall, following the College’s decision to become the first…
Yamaha Young Performing Artists Program Now Accepting Applications
Applications are now being accepted for the 2020 Yamaha Young Performing Artists (YYPA) competition, an annual program that has helped build the musical careers of outstanding young talent…
Yamaha Celebrates 43-Year Partnership with the Monterey Jazz Festival
Yamaha has been the longest-term major partner to the festival, providing the pianos and drum sets for all festival stages for more than four decades.
The Best Communities for Music Education Sought by The NAMM Foundation
The NAMM Foundation is seeking school districts and schools with an exemplary commitment to music education to be recognized as part of the Foundation's Best Communities for Music Education…
Yamaha Shares New Film ‘The Yamaha Synth Story’
To celebrate the synthesizer’s history and mark the launch of its latest flagship synth, MONTAGE White, Yamaha has created a new film, “The Yamaha Synth Story,” that takes…
Yamaha Synths Marks 45th Anniversary with Worldwide Video Stream Highlighting New Products and Artist Performances
Yamaha is celebrating a milestone in synthesizer innovation and technology with the Yamaha Synthesizers 45th Anniversary Streaming Event, 24 hours of worldwide video streaming from Yamaha headquarters in…
Yamaha and Syracuse University Present ‘Exonerated Five’ Member Kevin Richardson With Brand-New Trumpet
This past weekend, Yamaha Corporation of America and Syracuse University (SU) came together to provide a brand-new trumpet to Kevin Richardson, a member of the “Exonerated Five.”
Yamaha Names Matthew Rudin as Marketing Manager for Drums
Matthew Rudin has joined Yamaha Corporation of America as drums marketing manager for the company’s drum & percussion department.
2019 Holiday Buying Guide
Before the holiday madness hits this November and December (or sooner!), start planning out your inventory for the fall and winter with MMR’s annual Holiday Buying Guide. Sorted…
First Baptist Church of Cushing Chooses Danley for New Building
Although the original design involved a different loudspeaker manufacturer, the Beasley-Hart team experienced a revelatory Danley Sound Labs demo before anything was committed and immediately switched the project…
MSFQ: More to Start, Fewer to Quit
It’s Back to School Season, and What Better Time to Consider Joe Lamond’s Mantra, MSFQ?