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Yamaha assists with remote entrance exams at Freiburg University of Music

Yamaha Corporation has cooperated with Freiburg University of Music (in Freiburg, Germany) to facilitate the entrance examinations conducted on June 10, using our Disklavier™ pianos with an automatic performance function. Yamaha supported these remote entrance exams by connecting pianos in Germany with Japan and China over the Internet, enabling examinees to take practical piano performance exams from remote locations.

Yamaha RIVAGE PM10 System Impresses JVR Music On Jay Chou Carnival World Tour

Jay Chou, the ‘King of Mandopop’, has turned his signature ‘Chou style’ or ‘Zhonnguo Feng’ music - fusing traditional instruments and styles with R&B or rock - into a global phenomenon. In late 2019, Chou’s record label JVR Music promoted the spectacular Carnival world tour to celebrate the artist’s 20th year in the entertainment industry. A Yamaha RIVAGE PM10 digital mixing system was chosen to mix the performers’ monitors.