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    Here are some of the exciting Yamaha products featured on the show floor.
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    Single cutaway modern classics.
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  • Benson Boone: Musical Expression Through Physical Performance

    Where music and movement meet on stage.
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  • All In, Every Note

    The pursuit of purpose through music.
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  • Elton John’s Million Dollar Piano

    It’s one of the world’s most recognizable instruments … and it’s not for sale.
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    Benson Boone: Musical Expression Through Physical Performance

    He may be best known for his energetic live performances and backflips, but there’s no question that Benson Boone is a musical powerhouse. His first two albums, Fireworks & Rollerblades and American Heart, released in 2024 and 2025 respectively, were both chart-toppers, as were the accompanying hit singles “Beautiful Things” and “Mystical Magical.” Today, he’s a major touring artist selling…

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    The Music of Mardi Gras

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    Winter Weather Care for Woodwind and String Instruments

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