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The soundboards and ribs in our Gallery Collection pianos are crafted from solid spruce that has
been hand selected at our Kitami Mill in Hokkaido, Japan, giving these pianos a richer, more
resonant voice and evenly balanced timbre across the entire keyboard.
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Years of cutting-edge research, including our proprietary wood-drying process, result in back
posts that maintain their shape, strength and resonance for years to come.
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Yamaha was the first company to use an advanced Vacuum Shield Mold casting technology called
V-Pro to create a stronger, lighter, more durable frame. Every Gallery Collection piano features a
full-perimeter frame built to our exacting specifications at our Iwata Forge in Japan.
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Yamaha has spent over a century refining the piano maker’s art. You can see and feel the
attention to detail in the finish on every Gallery Collection piano.
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Gallery Collection hammers are crafted of the finest materials and painstakingly designed for
each model to provide optimum tone, response and a lifetime of musical enjoyment.
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Yamaha artisans oversee the winding of pure copper and adjust the balance and tension of each
bass string to the exacting standards and sound profile of every Gallery Collection piano.
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Often copied but never equaled, the patented Yamaha aluminum action rail helps assure our piano
keyboards are resistant to tiny fluctuations in humidity and temperature over time.