What is Yamaha Music?
Yamaha Corporation is one of the world's largest manufacturers of musical instruments. The company produces a broad line of digital musical and educational musical instruments like guitars, violins, vibraphones, drums, violas, pianos, brass instruments and other string instruments. It also operates Yamaha music schools in 40 countries across the world. The company began its business on 12 October 1897 as Nippon Gakki Company Limited by Torakusu Yamaha. Yamaha Corporation has more hand 78 subsidiaries and 7 affiliated companies, among them few are Yamaha Canada Music Ltd, Yamaha Corporation of America, Yamaha Artist Services, Inc, Yamaha Music InterActive Inc, Yamaha Musical do Brasil Ltda and more. Its manufacturing facilities are located in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Panama and Brazil. Corporate office of the company is located in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan. The company went public in 1949 on Tokyo Stock Exchange. It opened its first Yamaha Music School in the year 1954. Yamaha Motor Company is the flagship subsidiary of Yamaha Corporation. Yamaha Motor is one of the leading manufactures on motorcycles in the world. In addition to musical instruments, Yamaha Corporation also manufactures a broad line of semiconductors, electronics, sports equipment and computer related products.