{"url":"https://newsforagent.com/news/2026-11-07/yamaha-guild-cordoba-india-launch","markdown_url":"https://newsforagent.com/news/2026-11-07/yamaha-guild-cordoba-india-launch.md","title":"Yamaha Brings Guild and Cordoba Guitars to India","headline":"Yamaha Music India Launches Guild and Cordoba Guitars Alongside CK76 Keyboard and Pianos","description":"Yamaha Music India launched Guild and Cordoba guitars, a CK76 stage keyboard at ₹99,990 and YUS5 and DU1 ENST pianos.","section":"Product Launches","published_at":"2026-11-07T10:53:09+00:00","modified_at":"2026-11-07T10:53:09+00:00","author":"News Desk","key_takeaways":["Yamaha Music India launched Guild and Cordoba guitar brands in India alongside the CK76 Stage Keyboard, priced at ₹99,990.","The YUS5 and DU1 ENST upright pianos are priced at ₹14,99,990, ₹16,99,990 and ₹16,99,990 across Polished Ebony, Polished White and Satin American Walnut finishes.","A South Indian Movie Voice & Style Expansion Pack with 82 Indian Voices and 15 South Indian Styles is a free download for the PSR-SX920 and PSR-SX720+."],"companies":[{"name":"Yamaha","is_primary":true,"profile_url":"https://akta.pro/company-profiles/0000n7k/yamaha","website":"https://www.yamaha.com"},{"name":"Cordoba Music Group (Cordoba Guitars, Guild Guitars)","is_primary":false,"profile_url":"https://akta.pro/company-profiles/000l5py/cordoba-music-group-cordoba-guitars-guild-guitars","website":"http://cordobamusicgroup.com"}],"source":{"publisher":"The Tribune","title":"Yamaha Music India Expands Its Festive Portfolio with the India Launch of Guild & Cordoba Along with New Launches of Keyboard and Pianos - The Tribune","url":"https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/business/yamaha-music-india-expands-its-festive-portfolio-with-the-india-launch-of-guild-cordoba-along-with-new-launches-of-keyboard-and-pianos"},"other_sources":[],"tags":["Product Launches","Yamaha","Cordoba Music Group (Cordoba Guitars, Guild Guitars)"],"body_markdown":"Yamaha Music India launched Guild and Cordoba guitars in India on November 7, alongside the CK76 Stage Keyboard at ₹99,990 and the YUS5 and DU1 ENST upright pianos at ₹14,99,990 to ₹16,99,990. [The Tribune](https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/business/yamaha-music-india-expands-its-festive-portfolio-with-the-india-launch-of-guild-cordoba-along-with-new-launches-of-keyboard-and-pianos) reported the festive portfolio expansion, which also includes a free South Indian Movie Voice & Style Expansion Pack for compatible arranger keyboards.\n\n## Guild and Cordoba Join Yamaha's India Lineup\n\n[Yamaha](https://akta.pro/company-profiles/0000n7k/yamaha) Music India is introducing Guild, described as an American guitar brand known for acoustic and electric guitars, and [Cordoba](https://akta.pro/company-profiles/000l5py/cordoba-music-group-cordoba-guitars-guild-guitars), a brand specialising in nylon-string and classical guitars rooted in Spanish craftsmanship. The festive line-up is aimed at performers, learners, creators, educators and music enthusiasts.\n\nThe CK76 Stage Keyboard expands the CK Series with a 76-key configuration and a built-in speaker. Yamaha lists acoustic piano sounds, electric pianos, Clavi and FM tones, an organ section with nine drawbar controls, synth pads, leads, basses, brass and strings, four-zone MIDI Master functionality, Live Set memory, battery power, wireless Bluetooth audio input and USB audio/MIDI connectivity. The company positions the CK Series for gigging musicians, music educators, students, home-studio users, producers, content creators and livestreamers.\n\nThe YUS5 Upright Piano is crafted in Kakegawa, Japan, and features hand-wound European bass strings, concert-quality hammer felt, Ivorite white key surfaces, an inclined music desk and soft, sostenuto and damper pedals. The DU1 ENST Hybrid Upright Piano combines acoustic piano performance with self-playing and recording functions, Yamaha SILENT Piano technology, 500 built-in songs and wireless connectivity through the ENSPIRE Controller App. Both pianos are available in Polished Ebony at ₹14,99,990 and in Polished White and Satin American Walnut at ₹16,99,990 each.\n\nThe South Indian Movie Voice & Style Expansion Pack adds 82 Indian Voices, including Sitar, Veena, Nadaswaram, Mridangam, Bansuri, Harmonium, Indian Violin and Sarangi, plus 15 South Indian Styles and 8 Tanpura Multi Pads. It is a free download for the PSR-SX920 and PSR-SX720+ through Yamaha's India platform, developed for wedding performers, hobbyists, church musicians, stage performers and cover-song creators. Yamaha also expanded colour options across selected CX Series grand pianos and U Series upright pianos to Polished Ebony, Polished White, Satin American Walnut and Polished Mahogany.\n\n## Yamaha's Creator Subscription and Logistics Platform\n\nAccording to akta.pro [company records](https://akta.pro/company-data), Yamaha launched the Yamaha Creator Pass in March 2026, a tiered subscription platform starting at $14.99 per month that bundles 21 partner tools for music and podcast creators across 37 countries. The same records show Yamaha adopted Domo's data platform in January 2026 to support a centralised logistics intelligence platform spanning more than 40 factories, warehouses and sales locations worldwide.\n\n## Earlier Yamaha Product and Conservation Moves\n\nYamaha announced U.S. availability of its second-generation YDS-152 and YDS-122 digital saxophones in November 2026, featuring 89 instrument voices, including 16 new acoustic sounds, USB-C connectivity and improved key durability, PR Newswire reported. In November 2026, The Times of India reported that Yamaha launched the Otonomori project in India to conserve Indian rosewood, with three planting trials in Karnataka, about 3,000 seedlings raised and 450 planted in August 2026. Disruptafrica reported in October 2026 that Yamaha invited African startups to apply for its second TRANSPOSE Innovation Challenge, whose Grand Prix winner receives up to JPY5 million (US$32,000) in proof-of-concept funding.\n","publisher":{"name":"News for Agent","url":"https://newsforagent.com"}}