Piano maker Yamaha has convinced 20 U.S. schools, so far, to conduct in-person auditions without the actual person, using a line of Internet-connected player pianos called Disklavier.

It's a fully acoustic, optionally silent piano teamed with a pair of transducers and a digital sample set lifted from Yamaha's premium CFX concert grand, producing a piano sound you've never heard ...

Yamaha created the Disklavier more than 25 years ago, the modern-day version of the ‘player piano’. Disklavier pianos are true acoustic pianos that incorporate fibre-optic sensing systems ...

Yamaha has gone all Sonos with its latest player piano. The Enspire, the seventh generation of the company’s Disklavier line of reproducing pianos, has been incorporated into the MusicCast ...

The MIDI data is then shipped to a Yamaha Disklavier player piano, in this case a $150,000+ CFX concert grand, which translates it into sound.

Yamaha's new Disklavier Mark IV player piano looks pretty much just like any other baby grand piano, except with one difference: you can hook it up to your home wireless network. Alongside all of ...

Digital player-piano technology could change the musical world. Yamaha sponsors e-competitions, piano competitions in which Disklavier performances are beamed from around the country to a central ...

Steve Riesen’s piano warehouse in College Park is full of hard-luck stories: The shiny Yamaha player piano was once owned by a Jacksonville woman who lost everything when the real-estate mark… ...