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4/4 Size Classical Guitars
$167€149Check ↗
Brand profile · Japan, est. 1887
Yamaha
Yamaha, a globally recognized name in musical instruments, boasts a rich heritage spanning over a century. Initially a piano and organ manufacturer, the company expanded into a vast array of instruments, establishing a reputation for quality, innovation, and reliability across diverse musical genres. Today, Yamaha is synonymous with both professional-grade instruments and accessible options for students and hobbyists alike.
Yamaha Grand PianosSynthesizer Technology (DX7)Absolute Series GuitarsStudent-focused Brass InstrumentsElectronic Drum Kits
1887founded
Japancountry
1,429products in stock
$39–$62kprice range
Yamaha in the charts
Every chart where Yamaha has five or more models — ranked by the AudioFu Index inside each.
Best Yamaha pianos
73 models$4,800 – $30,196Best Yamaha general digital pianos
59 models$1,509 – $19,702Best Yamaha bb trumpets
47 models$64 – $5,459Best Yamaha ST style guitars
47 models$256 – $2,304Best Yamaha dreadnought acoustic guitars
44 models$154 – $4,642Best Yamaha home keyboards
43 models$95 – $2,175Best Yamaha digital mixers
42 models$670 – $43,354Best Yamaha compact digital pianos
40 models$207 – $2,012Best Yamaha drum shell sets
40 models$745 – $4,809Best Yamaha active nearfield monitors
39 models$178 – $904Best Yamaha 4/4 size classical guitars
33 models$144 – $2,125Best Yamaha acoustic drumkits
32 models$927 – $1,452
73 models$4,800 – $30,196Best Yamaha general digital pianos
59 models$1,509 – $19,702Best Yamaha bb trumpets
47 models$64 – $5,459Best Yamaha ST style guitars
47 models$256 – $2,304Best Yamaha dreadnought acoustic guitars
44 models$154 – $4,642Best Yamaha home keyboards
43 models$95 – $2,175Best Yamaha digital mixers
42 models$670 – $43,354Best Yamaha compact digital pianos
40 models$207 – $2,012Best Yamaha drum shell sets
40 models$745 – $4,809Best Yamaha active nearfield monitors
39 models$178 – $904Best Yamaha 4/4 size classical guitars
33 models$144 – $2,125Best Yamaha acoustic drumkits
32 models$927 – $1,452
All 1,429 Yamaha products
Sorted by AudioFu Index — the strongest models of every category first. Page 26 of 30.
Yamaha F370 NA
Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars
$200€179Check ↗
Yamaha V5 SC14 Violin 1/4
1/4 Violins
$550€492Check ↗
Yamaha YTS-875 EXS Tenor Sax
Tenor Saxophones
$7,270€6,498Check ↗
Yamaha YSS-475 II Soprano Sax
Soprano Saxophones
$2,606€2,329Check ↗
Yamaha FC 5 Sustain Pedal
Sustain Pedals
$44€39Check ↗
Yamaha BB734 AFRD Fire Red
4-String P-Basses
$1,185€1,059Check ↗
Yamaha N-1X Avant Grand
General Digital Pianos
$8,613€7,698Check ↗
Yamaha FP9D Single Foot Pedal
Single Bass Drum Pedals
$397€355Check ↗
Yamaha AC3R ARE VN
Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars
$1,230€1,099Check ↗
Yamaha YFL-282GL Flute
Open Hole Flutes
$883€789Check ↗
Yamaha YCR-2330SIII Cornet
Bb Cornets
$1,051€939Check ↗
Yamaha YFH-8315 G 02 Flugelhorn
Perinet Flugelhorns
$3,690€3,298Check ↗
Yamaha Rydeen Studio Sky Blue
Acoustic Drumkits
$972€869Check ↗
Yamaha YBH-301 S Bb- Baritone Horn
Alto-/Baritone Horns
$2,795€2,498Check ↗
Yamaha Rydeen Standard Turqouise Gl.
Acoustic Drumkits
$1,006€899Check ↗
Yamaha YDM505
Dynamic Microphones
$103€92Check ↗
Yamaha YSL-882II Trombone
Tenor Trombones with F-Attachment
$4,920€4,398Check ↗
Yamaha XP125SDMBF 12"x05" Snare Pad
Electronic Snare Drum Pads
$581€519Check ↗
Yamaha P-S500 WH Home Bundle
Stage Pianos
$1,979€1,769Check ↗
Yamaha AC5R ARE
Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars
$2,046€1,829Check ↗
Yamaha Stage Custom Bop Kit RB
Drum Shell Sets
$893€798Check ↗
Yamaha C40M Bundle
4/4 Size Classical Guitars
$169€151Check ↗
Yamaha Stage Custom Studio -RB Bundle
Acoustic Drumkits
$1,420€1,269Check ↗
Yamaha Stage Custom Studio -NW Bundle
Acoustic Drumkits
$1,420€1,269Check ↗
Yamaha Stage Custom Studio -HA Bundle
Acoustic Drumkits
$1,397€1,249Check ↗
Yamaha Stage Custom Studio -CR Bundle
Acoustic Drumkits
$1,397€1,249Check ↗
Yamaha Stage Custom Stand. RB- Bundle
Acoustic Drumkits
$1,452€1,298Check ↗
Yamaha Stage Custom Stand. NW- Bundle
Acoustic Drumkits
$1,452€1,298Check ↗
Yamaha Stage Custom Stand. CR- Bundle
Acoustic Drumkits
$1,452€1,298Check ↗
Yamaha YTR-3335S Trumpet
Bb Trumpets
$961€859Check ↗
Yamaha YTR-3335 Bb- Trumpet
Bb Trumpets
$816€729Check ↗
Yamaha VC 7SG44 Cello 4/4
Acoustic Cellos
$2,315€2,069Check ↗
Yamaha YTR-9825
Piccolo Trumpets
$5,089€4,549Check ↗
Yamaha V7 SG14 Violin 1/4
1/4 Violins
$883€789Check ↗
Yamaha YUS 3 PE Piano
Pianos
$16,771€14,990Check ↗
Yamaha YCL-631 II Alto Clarinet
Other Clarinets (Boehm)
$8,053€7,198Check ↗
Yamaha V5 SC18 Violin 1/8
1/8, 1/10, 1/16, 1/32 and 1/64 Violins
$550€492Check ↗
Yamaha YTR-5335 GSII Trumpet
Bb Trumpets
$1,666€1,489Check ↗
Yamaha YTR-5335 GII Bb- Trumpet
Bb Trumpets
$1,520€1,359Check ↗
Yamaha YSS-475S II Soprano Sax
Soprano Saxophones
$2,795€2,498Check ↗
Yamaha TP70S 7,5" Snare Drum Pad
Electronic Snare Drum Pads
$167€149Check ↗
Yamaha Stage Custom Stand. HA- Bundle
Acoustic Drumkits
$1,452€1,298Check ↗
Yamaha YBH-301 Bb- Baritone Horn
Alto-/Baritone Horns
$2,561€2,289Check ↗
Yamaha F400 Natural Satin
Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars
$160€143Check ↗
Yamaha YUS 5 TA3 PWH Piano
Pianos
$25,162€22,490Check ↗
Yamaha YSL-881G 02 Trombone
Tenor Trombones
$3,519€3,145Check ↗
Yamaha YSL-881 Trombone
Tenor Trombones
$3,519€3,145Check ↗
Yamaha, honestly
What Yamaha does well
- Consistent build quality across product lines
- Wide selection caters to diverse skill levels
- Innovative technology integrates seamlessly
- Excellent resale value, particularly for pianos
- Strong global support and readily available parts
What to watch for
- Some instruments can feel somewhat 'generic' in tone
- Higher-end guitars sometimes lack boutique appeal
- Electronic products can be complex for beginners
- Certain brass instruments may require adjustment for optimal playability
- Premium instruments are often premium-priced.
Questions about Yamaha
Where are Yamaha instruments made?
Yamaha instruments are manufactured in various locations globally, including Japan, Taiwan, Indonesia, and the United States, depending on the specific product line and model.
Are Yamaha guitars good for beginners?
Absolutely; Yamaha’s FG series and similar models are widely considered excellent beginner guitars, offering a comfortable feel and reliable performance at an accessible price point.
What is Yamaha's approach to digital pianos?
Yamaha consistently prioritizes realistic piano action and sound reproduction in their digital pianos, utilizing advanced sampling and modeling technologies to emulate the nuances of acoustic instruments.