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Review of the Yamaha S90 ES by a keyboardist musician for Cirque Du Soleil.  Great marks for touch and overall sensitivity to a wide variety of applications.

 
The Yamaha Corporation is a Japanese company with a wide range of products and services, predominantly musical instruments and electronic products.
It was founded in 1887 as a piano and reed organ manufacturer by Torakusu Yamaha as Nippon Gakki Company, Limited  in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka prefecture, and incorporated on October 12, 1897. The company’s origins as a […]

Yamaha Drums is a subsidiary of the Yamaha Corporation. Yamaha has been building drums since 1967, and builds their drums by hand in Japan. The company currently manufactures acoustic and electronic drum kits, as well as other percussion instruments, marching band equipment, and drum hardware. Many professional drummers are endorsed by Yamaha.
In 1987, Yamaha acquired […]

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Torakusu Yamaha (Yamaha Torakusu; April 20, 1851 – August 8, 1916) was the founder of the Yamaha Corporation.
Yamaha was a watchmaker who built his first portable reed organ in 1887. Ten years later, he became the president of Nippon Gakki Co. (later renamed the Yamaha Corporation).

The Clavinova is a long-running line of digital pianos created by the Yamaha Corporation. They are similar in styling to an acoustic piano, but with many features common to other digital pianos such as the ability to save and load songs, the availability of hundreds of different voices, and, in more recent models, the ability […]

Yamaha SY77 is a 16 voice multitimbral music workstation (synthesizer) utilizing Realtime Convolution and Modulation Synthesis (RC&M). The convolution synthesis takes place by emulation of analog filter operation, filtering the AFM and AWM2 elements in a voice. Eight filters can be controlled by dedicated envelope generators. SY77 is equipped with 61 key velocity, aftertouch keyboard […]

The Yamaha DX7 was a synthesizer manufactured by the Yamaha Corporation from 1983 to 1986, based on FM synthesis developed by John Chowning. It was the first commercially successful digital synthesizer, with its sound included in many recordings from the 1980s. The DX7 was the moderate priced model of the DX series of FM keyboards […]

Yamaha Motor Company Limited, a Japanese motorized vehicle-producing company (whose HQ is at 2500 Shingai, Iwata, Shizuoka), is part of the Yamaha Corporation. After expanding Yamaha Corporation into the world’s biggest piano maker, then Yamaha CEO Genichi Kawakami took Yamaha into the field of motorized vehicles on July 1, 1955. The company’s intensive research into […]