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unchanged from the previous fiscal
year. In professional audio products,
sales in North America and Europe
grew year on year, owing to the
introduction of attractive new
products. In addition, sales of non-
YAMAHA products were slow.
In Japan, the number of students
attending YAMAHA music schools
decreased as a result of persistently
low birthrates and, thus, a reduced
number of prospective students.
Due to this, tuition-based income
from music schools fell slightly
compared with the previous
fiscal year. In contrast,
YAMAHA English lan-
guage schools experi-
enced steady growth
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Silent Strings Series
From left: silent violin, viola scale (SV-110V),
silent bass (SLB-100), silent cello (SVC-100),
silent violin (SV-100)
YPR 8335
New trumpet model
FG-B1N
The world's first folk-guitar made
from bamboo
DTXPRESS
YAMAHA’s DTXPRESS
enables an individual user to
experience a music session with
a full band—on their own, in
a compact space of one square
meter