Upgrades for your Yamaha Disklavier! Where to Start?

This list is designed to help you understand the options for upgrades for your Yamaha Disklavier. It can be confusing, so start here! No matter what model of Disklavier you have, it’s worth looking into some good sources of music! I also have a list of free MIDI sources to recommend. See my Disklavier compatibility … Read more

Yamaha E3/DKC-800/DKC-850 Firmware Update

The Yamaha E3 / DKC-800 / DKC-850 firmware update is wonderfully simple, unlike its older Mark IV sibling. The entire update can be done using just a USB stick with at least 20 MB of memory. The Problem: No Internet Connection, Despite Being Plugged In In October 2020, Yamaha mandated that its pianos use better … Read more

Connecting your Yamaha Disklavier to the Internet

Yamaha Disklaviers are an innovative fusion of digital and acoustic engineering, but connecting your Disklavier to internet is somehow still very challenging! They allow you to experience famous, concert pianists performing right in your living room, on your piano. They’re an excellent tool for both entertainment and for learning. And of course, they’re just fun … Read more