Fine Metal Cleaning Products From U.K.-Based Town Talk Polish Now Available Through Authorized Yamaha Retailers

—Polishes and Cloths Ideal for Maintaining Beauty in Instrument Finishes—

ANAHEIM, Calif.—Under a new agreement announced at Winter NAMM 2006, Yamaha Corporation of America makes it easier to preserve the beauty in fine silver and lacquer-finished brass and woodwind instruments by offering Town Talk Polish products.

Town Talk Polish Company Ltd., based in Bolton, Lancashire, England, has established an international reputation for the quality of its cleaning products for jewelry and fine metals. Tiffany & Co., Harrods and other elite retailers use Town Talk products on their own renowned sales floors. Now, Yamaha will offer a variety of polishes, cloths and mitts by Town Talk.

All Town Talk Polish products offered at Yamaha retailers will help maintain the beauty of instruments. The Luxury Duster and Large Microfiber Polishing Cloth are ideal for both silver and lacquer-finished instruments.

“Like fine jewelry, a fine woodwind or brass instrument requires proper aesthetic care,” says Ted Kuehnert, Marketing Manager, Accessories, Yamaha Band & Orchestral Division. “Using the Town Talk Polish products, musicians can ensure that their prized instruments look new.”

According to Kuehnert, the stylishly packaged Town Talk Polish products are ideal for wind instruments that require high-quality care. The products are currently available at authorized Yamaha retailers throughout the U.S.

For more information, visit Yamaha at Winter NAMM 2006, in the Marquis Ballroom at the Anaheim Marriott Hotel; or write Yamaha Corporation of America, Band & Orchestral Division, P.O. Box 6600, Buena Park, CA 90622; telephone (714) 522-9011; e-mail infostation@yamaha.com; or visit www.yamaha.com/band.