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| − | The '''Yamaha Corporation''' (''Kabushiki-kaisha Yamaha'') is a large [[Japan|Japanese]] [[conglomerate]] which specializes in [[musical instrument]]s, [[electronics]], [[motorcycle]]s, and personal water craft. It was founded in | + | The '''Yamaha Corporation''' (''Kabushiki-kaisha Yamaha'') is a large [[Japan|Japanese]] [[conglomerate]] which specializes in [[musical instrument]]s, [[electronics]], [[motorcycle]]s, and personal water craft. It was founded in 1887 as '''Nippon Gakki Co. Ltd.''' Their [[piano]]s are very well known, being used by famous musicians such as [[Sviatoslav Richter]] and [[Elton John]]. |
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Revision as of 02:04, June 17, 2009
The Yamaha Corporation (Kabushiki-kaisha Yamaha) is a large Japanese conglomerate which specializes in musical instruments, electronics, motorcycles, and personal water craft. It was founded in 1887 as Nippon Gakki Co. Ltd. Their pianos are very well known, being used by famous musicians such as Sviatoslav Richter and Elton John.