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August 28, 2017 04:35 PM

Music China 2017: 31 Companies Exhibit at Japan Pavilion

A total of 31 Japanese companies and an industry association have reserved exhibit space at Music China 2017, which takes place in Shanghai from October 11 through 14. The 2017 session has expanded exhibit space to 120,000 square meter, and is co-staged with ProLight + Sound Shanghai 2017. 21 companies among 31 will showcase their products at 4 Japan Pavilions in Halls E4 (wind instruments), W1 (string instruments), W3 (acoustic guitars), and W4 (digital musical instruments). Music China 2017 ex...

August 04, 2017 04:48 PM

“Sing and Swing” Yamaha Music Foundation Offers New Lesson Course for Seniors

Yamaha launched a new “Enjoy Young Days Pops” course specially designed for seniors across Japan in June following a pilot project ran last October at Aichi, Mie and Gifu prefectures. Tomoyuki Hirose, manager of Market Development Dept. of Yamaha Music Foundation says, “We have offered music lesson programs mainly for children and adults so far. The students learn to play musical instruments and acquire musical skill through lengthy period of lesson and practice. But we feel th...

August 04, 2017 04:48 PM

Klimt Models from Bösendorfer

Founded in 1828, Bösendorfer Klavierfabrik GmbH, Wien, has established itself as a maker of high quality pianos hand-built by seasoned craftsmen in centuries-old style. The company has manufactured 50,000 pianos to this day with current annual production of 300 units. The Bösendorfer pianos attract artists and music fans throughout the world for their rich expression and distinctive sound widely appraised as Vienner Tone. The 2 new grand pianos come with a replicated painting of “Po...

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JAPAN MUSIC TRADES

Japan's exclusive music products trade magazine.

* Sales, production statistics of music products in Japan appear in September issue of JMT every year (import/export statistics is in April issue).
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JAPAN PIANO ATLAS 2017

List of Japanese & imported pianos manufactured from 1946 to 2017. A full list of Japanese pianos with serial numbers, specifications, finishes, photos. A list of imported pianos with brand names, model numbers, finishes, and retail prices. A must for used piano dealers.

* 63 brand names, 1,600 models, serial numbers.
* 630 pages, 210mm x 148mm size.
* ¥4,500
(not including postages and handling charges.)

* Japan Piano Atlas 2008 and 2013 editions now come in one single publication and updated. The 2008 and 2013 editions are out of print.

Piano Nomenclatur (Far East version)

Piano vocabulary listing the parts of the piano, the name of the part, the adjustment criteria of the action etc. in four languages.

* Far East version of Piano Nomenclature originally written by Nikolaus Schimmel /H. K. Herzog
* English GB/USA, Japanese, Korean, Chinese Taipei
* 64 pages, 208mm x 220mm size.
* ￥3,000
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JAPAN MUSIC TRADES