The Yamaha SB5J Silent Brass makes the trombone almost silent to those around you while giving the player a natural sound through headphones. Here is how this trombone-specific system works.
Trumpet, flugelhorn, horn or trombone: Yamaha Silent Brass offers a matching system for every brass instrument. This guide maps each model to its instrument.
What makes a professional alto saxophone and what Selmer, Yamaha Custom, P. Mauriat and Forestone stand for. Material, sound and character as a guide.
The Yamaha SB7J Silent Brass system makes the trumpet quiet enough for shared living and still delivers a natural sound through headphones. Here is how it works and who it...
A concise guide to matching guitar strings to the instrument and choosing gauge, material and coating.
When is it worth moving from a student horn to a professional trumpet? The signs, the upgrade ladder from YTR-2330 through YTR-5335 to the Xeno, and the affordable first step...
What sets a professional trumpet apart and which Yamaha model suits which player: the Xeno for a full orchestral core, the Bobby Shew for lead and jazz.
How to change your ukulele strings cleanly: pick the right set, remove the old strings, tie at the bridge, wind onto the tuners and break in the new set.
How to tell you have outgrown your student saxophone, what the professional class really does better and which steps structure a sensible upgrade.
Soprano, concert, tenor, baritone, bass: every ukulele size needs its own string set. Which one fits, which tuning, which material.
What Yamaha Silent Brass is, how quiet it gets and which brass instruments the system is made for.
With the Yamaha YDS-150 or YDS-120 you practise the saxophone quietly on headphones, using real sax fingering. We explain the difference and which model suits you.
Two portable Yamaha digital pianos in the same price class, two philosophies: app-guided learning with the P-S500, serious playing feel with the P-525.