Musical instruments

Yamaha Launching Demonstration Project for Online Tours of Sights in Japan

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Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Musical instruments, Music, Fuyo Group, Yamaha Corporation, Audio tour, Usability

The company is holding a demonstration project for the online tours in February.

Key Points: 
  • The company is holding a demonstration project for the online tours in February.
  • Details of the agency's project are available on its dedicated website: https://bunka-syueki.jp/
    (*) The demonstration of the "Audio Guide/Explanatory Guide" application is conducted with people residing in Japan.
  • After the demonstration, Yamaha will consider making the application usable at other facilities including those outside Japan.
  • Yamaha offers two types of tours one can take to enjoy sightseeing from home without going out.

Lara Exploration Ltd. - Drilling Outlines Osmar-2 Mineralization at the Celesta Copper Mine in Brazil

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Monday, February 8, 2021
Musical instruments, Music, Celesta, Net smelter return

Lara owns a 2% net smelter returns royalty on the project and has been receiving regular payments from Celesta with each concentrate shipment made to Ocean Partners.

Key Points: 
  • Lara owns a 2% net smelter returns royalty on the project and has been receiving regular payments from Celesta with each concentrate shipment made to Ocean Partners.
  • Lara also holds a 5% carried (to commercial production) equity interest in Celesta Minerao S.A. ("Celesta"), which is jointly operated by partners Tessarema Resources Inc. (with 40% interest), and North Extrao de Minrio Ltda.
  • Drilling was supervised by the technical team at Celesta Minerao, with mineralized core sampled and analysed at the Intertek laboratory located nearby in Parauapebas.
  • For further information on Lara Exploration Ltd. please consult our website www.laraexploration.com , or contact Chris MacIntyre, VP Corporate Development, at +1 416 703 0010.

Philips signs multiyear strategic partnership agreement for connected care solutions with 28-hospital Dutch SAZ group

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Thursday, February 4, 2021
Musical instruments, Sozialistische Arbeiter-Zeitung, Saz, Bağlama, Philips, Companies, Brands

"In doing so, the strength of the SAZ is that we act together and learn from each other.

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  • "In doing so, the strength of the SAZ is that we act together and learn from each other.
  • Through this collaboration with the SAZ, our connected care solutions can be scaled up more easily within the Netherlands regional hospitals.
  • During the course of 2021 about ten SAZ hospitals will start the collaboration focused either on hospital care or care in the community.
  • As part of the strategic collaboration between SAZ a connection will be realized between BeterDichtbij and the Philips Engage platform.

LifeVantage Announces Appointment of Chief Executive Officer

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Tuesday, February 2, 2021
Musical instruments, Music, Health fraud, Protandim, NASDAQ, Fife

SALT LAKE CITY, Feb. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LifeVantage Corporation (Nasdaq:LFVN) announced today that its Board of Directors has named Steven Fife as President and Chief Executive Officer.

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  • SALT LAKE CITY, Feb. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LifeVantage Corporation (Nasdaq:LFVN) announced today that its Board of Directors has named Steven Fife as President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • Mr. Fifes appointment is effective immediately as he has been serving as Interim Chief Executive Officer since September, 2020.
  • He joined LifeVantage as Chief Financial Officer in March 2017 and was also appointed Interim Chief Executive Officer in September 2020.
  • Prior to joining LifeVantage, Mr. Fife was Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer at Evidera, Inc., a private equity sponsored professional services firm that provides outcomes research, market access, data analytics and epidemiology services to pharmaceutical companies.

Yamaha Unveils Inaugural 40 Under 40 List of Top Music Educators

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Tuesday, February 2, 2021
Musical instruments, Music, Fuyo Group, Yamaha Corporation, Columbiana, Music education

BUENA PARK, Calif., Feb. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Yamaha today recognized 40 of the most innovative, creative and impactful music educators under the age of 40 who exemplify the highest level of music education in the United States.

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  • BUENA PARK, Calif., Feb. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Yamaha today recognized 40 of the most innovative, creative and impactful music educators under the age of 40 who exemplify the highest level of music education in the United States.
  • The 40 Under 40 music education advocacy program was established by Yamaha to celebrate music educators at all grade levels, public or private, as well as private music instructors, selected from hundreds of music education leaders nominated by students, parents, other teachers or administrators, local instrument dealers and mentors last fall.
  • Matthew Martindale Shelby County High School (Columbiana, Alabama)
    Jenn Bock Highland High School (Gilbert, Arizona)
    Aaron Zeilinger Orange Lutheran High School (Orange, California)
    Edgar (E.J.)
  • "Yamaha shares the same commitment to high-quality music education for all, and we look forward to supporting and encouraging the efforts of these 40 outstanding educators and the thousands more like them across the country."

Classic Pianos Commemorates New Showroom with A Celebration Sale

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Monday, February 1, 2021
Musical instruments, Music, Piano, Estonia Piano Factory, Yamaha Corporation, Silent piano, Player piano

To mark the occasion, Classic Pianos is hosting a Celebration Sale throughout February to coincide with Yamaha's Lunar New Year Sale.

Key Points: 
  • To mark the occasion, Classic Pianos is hosting a Celebration Sale throughout February to coincide with Yamaha's Lunar New Year Sale.
  • Customers will be pleased to find all pianos on sale, with select pianos eligible for up to a $1,000 rebate.
  • The spacious new showroom better highlights Classic Pianos' diverse selection of pianos for their valued clientele, who range from beginners to professionals.
  • Carefully selected and beautifully prepared, the pianos at Classic Pianos include digital and acoustic models, silent pianos, and player pianos from such respected brands as Yamaha, Bsendorfer, Estonia, and Schimmel.

Casio Sponsors 2020 Dallas Songwriters Association's 30th Annual Song Contest

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Wednesday, January 27, 2021
Musical instruments, Companies, Casio, Privia, Waxahachie, Texas, S1000, Economy of Japan

Amateur songwriters from around the world compete yearly for more than $5,000 in prizes in the DSA's annual song contest.

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  • Amateur songwriters from around the world compete yearly for more than $5,000 in prizes in the DSA's annual song contest.
  • Additionally, the first place Grand Prize winner, Randy Overton of Waxahachie, Texas, also received a Casio Privia PX-S1000 digital piano.
  • "The DSA appreciates Casio so much for its generosity, as well as enabling us to have world class song contest," said Michael Brandenberger, DSA President.
  • Dallas Songwriters Association is a 501c3 non-profit organization dedicated to providing information about the craft and business of songwriting.

Yamaha Wins Big at NAMM 'Believe in Music Week" with Nine Awards for Excellence in Instruments and Sound Gear

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Wednesday, January 27, 2021
Musical instruments, Music, Drums, Fuyo Group, Yamaha Corporation, Snare drum

The Yamaha YDS-150 Digital Saxophone was selected as one of only six "Best in Show" award honorees by a panel of industry experts.

Key Points: 
  • The Yamaha YDS-150 Digital Saxophone was selected as one of only six "Best in Show" award honorees by a panel of industry experts.
  • The SS-3H reduces the typical snare drums stand weight by over 50 percent without sacrificing stability or height adjustment range.
  • In addition, Yamaha received two honors in the "Companies to Watch" categoryfor the company overall and for Yamaha Electronic Drums.
  • YCA markets innovative, finely crafted technology and entertainment products and musical instruments targeted to the hobbyist, education, worship, music, professional audio installation and consumer markets.

Yamaha Expands Power Pay Program

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Wednesday, January 27, 2021
Other Sports, Sports, Seniors, Maritime, Transport, MEN, Fishing, Consumer, Outdoors, Musical instruments, Music, Fuyo Group, Yamaha Corporation, Outboard motor

Yamaha Marine today announced the expansion of Power Pay, a contingency program that provides a cash bonus to Yamaha anglers who place in sanctioned salt and freshwater tournaments.

Key Points: 
  • Yamaha Marine today announced the expansion of Power Pay, a contingency program that provides a cash bonus to Yamaha anglers who place in sanctioned salt and freshwater tournaments.
  • Now, Power Pay eligibility is open to second, third and even fourth Yamaha owners as long as the outboard has been warranty registered within the stated time, said Connor Megan, Senior Regional Marketing Specialist, Yamaha Marine Engine Systems.
  • Introduced in the fall of 2019, Power Pay gives anglers the opportunity to receive compensation for running eligible Yamaha outboards.
  • Once registered, the highest placing angler in specified Power Pay sanctioned tournaments that meets all eligibility requirements will be compensated by Yamaha accordingly.

Guitar Center Celebrates the Life of Eddie Van Halen with a New Mural at Flagship Hollywood Store

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Tuesday, January 26, 2021
Musical instruments, Guitarists, Musicians, Eddie Van Halen, Indo people, Van Halen, Frankenstrat, Guitar Center

With January 26, 2021, marking the late guitar legend's 66th birthday, renowned muralist Robert Vargas teamed with Guitar Center to pay tribute to the legacy of Van Halen with this striking mural, which depicts Eddie playing his iconic "Frankenstrat" guitar.

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  • With January 26, 2021, marking the late guitar legend's 66th birthday, renowned muralist Robert Vargas teamed with Guitar Center to pay tribute to the legacy of Van Halen with this striking mural, which depicts Eddie playing his iconic "Frankenstrat" guitar.
  • Jean-Claude Escudie, Guitar Center Category Manager, notes, "Eddie Van Halen was a truly monumental force in rock music.
  • In addition to the monumental Eddie Van Halen mural on the flagship Guitar Center Hollywood store wall, the store also features a Jimi Hendrix mural, unveiled Nov. 3, 2018, in tribute to the musician.
  • You can visit Guitar Center's Instagram page or YouTube channel throughout the day to watch behind-the-scenes video of the Eddie Van Halen mural coming to life at the Hollywood flagship store and follow @TheRobertVargas on Instagram to see more of Robert's murals.