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Music Initiative Enables Children with Disability to Join the Band

Children with disability from around Melbourne recently had a chance to try their hand at playing a range of musical instruments as part of Melbourne Youth Orchestras’ annual Adaptive Music Come & Try Day.

Product Safety Recall - PA-10 AC Adapter

The AC Adaptor (230v 35w 18.5v 0.65A) supplied with the following Yamaha professional audio mixers: MG10, MG10X, MG10XU, MG10XUF, or MG12XUK, can develop a crack which can expose the live electrical contacts inside. There is a risk of electric shock, serious injury or death if internal electrical contacts are exposed. Consumers should stop using the adaptor immediately and disconnect the plug from the power outlet and the audio mixer. Consumers should contact Yamaha via the online portal to arrange a free replacement. Please click here for more information.

Ozwinds and Yamaha Trumpet Weekend: A Celebration of Trumpet Excellence

A weekend of artistry and education, the Ozwinds and Yamaha Trumpet Weekend delivered a blend of inspiration and practical instruction, hosted by esteemed trumpet artists Joel Brennan, Louisa Trewartha, and David Elton.

Music Fest 2024: Celebrating Excellence in School Music Ensembles

Yamaha Music Australia proudly supports Music Fest, a vibrant celebration of young musical talent in South-East Queensland that took place across eight venues recently from August to October.

The Complete Flute

Held over five days recently in Victoria’s beautiful Macedon Ranges, the Complete Flute (TCF) provides a unique opportunity for professional development forums and masterclasses, featuring special guest Professor Emerita Leone Buyse (USA), alongside TCF Co-Directors James Kortum, Andrew Macleod, and Mardi McSullea.

2024 Queensland State Band Championship

Yamaha Music Australia recently "banded together" with retailer Brass Music Specialists to support the QLD Band Association's 2024 QLD State Band Championships, held at the magnificent Brolga Theatre in Maryborough, QLD.

Making Waves & Loops with Nick Russoniello

Accomplished saxophonist, composer, ensemble leader, and educator Nick Russoniello is one of Australia's leading saxophone players and Yamaha Performing Artist.

Message of Sympathy for Dr Eugene Rousseau

It is with great sadness that we must inform you of the passing of legendary saxophonist Dr. Eugene Rousseau on August 24, 2024. His music has touched many people. and his passion will be remembered forever.

Elevating Music Education Through Collaboration.

The Yamaha Wind Orchestra: Professional Development Project recently concluded its 2024 iteration, bringing together passionate music educators from across Australia with the united goal of enhancing music education. Held in conjunction with the Australian National Band & Orchestra Conference (ANBOC) in the Carey Baptist Grammar School in Kew, Victoria, this year’s project underscored Yamaha Music Australia’s continued commitment to increasing the quality of, and participation in, music education.
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