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08/12/2026

What can a sprig of parsley teach us about music and design?

At Milan Design Week 2026, Yamaha presented PARSLEY, a unique installation that explores ornamentation and the role that music plays in decorating our lives.

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Video report from the PARSLEY exhibition at Milan Design Week 2026....

08/10/2026

If someone in your home grew up watching Wallace & Gromit, you’ve probably heard Julian Nott’s music more than a few times.

In this interview, he talks about how the theme song was a last-minute, 3am improvisation and the work that goes into composing music for animation.

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Composer Julian Nott tells Classic FM how he wrote one of British film and television’s most iconic theme tunes.

08/08/2026

Happy International Cat Day! 😸

Here's a cat who proves some piano lovers are a little more demanding than others.

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Born to a rescued street cat, Zlatko grew up surrounded by music. B...

08/06/2026

The Yamaha U1 has set the standard for professional upright pianos for generations. You'll find it everywhere from teaching studios and conservatories to churches, schools, and homes.

This pre-owned U1 offers a responsive touch, expressive tone, and dependable performance for daily practice and continued musical growth.

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08/05/2026

The Steinway Model L earned its place as one of the company's most popular grand pianos for many years, offering the musical presence that has made it one of Steinway's most enduring grand piano designs.

Fully restored, this 1987 Model L in polished ebony offers an elegant presence to homes and intimate performance spaces. As part of our "Steinways for Less" tradition, it is offered at significant savings compared to a new Model O.

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08/04/2026

A good pair of headphones can make a big difference when you’re playing a digital piano.

This guide compares several options at different price points and breaks down what to consider when choosing the right pair for you.

(We’re partial to Yamaha’s HPH-100 headphones, which we carry in our showroom.)

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Our pick of digital piano headphones with a focus on audio performance and comfort

08/03/2026

Yamaha recently increased prices on its acoustic and digital pianos, but select instruments purchased before the increase are still available at current pricing during our Overstock Sale.

Once those remaining pianos are sold, new pricing will apply. If you’ve been considering a Yamaha piano, now is a good time to explore the selection.

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08/02/2026

If you're a Disklavier owner, now is a great time to add to your music library.

Through the end of August, if you buy two Yamaha Disklavier albums, you can get a third album free. It's a great excuse to revisit old favorites or discover something new.

Check out this post’s comments for more on the Yamaha Disklavier and its live performance and music streaming features.

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08/01/2026

Handcrafted in the Czech Republic, this 49" Petrof offers classic European character in a size that fits comfortably in many homes.

Maintained in very good condition, its polished ebony cabinet gives it a refined, modern look. It also includes a felt mute screen for quieter practice. For players looking for a distinct European upright, this one is worth your time.

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07/30/2026

There’s a lot more you can do with a Yamaha smart piano than most people realize. Discover eight different ways the Smart Pianist app can help you get more out of your playing experience.

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