Resources
Resource Glossary
A complete index of Kawai technology, company, and institutional resources — organized by section.
Technology
The science and engineering behind every Kawai piano.
ABS-Carbon Technology
How carbon fiber composite materials power the Millennium III Action.
How a Piano Action Works
An in-depth look at the mechanism that turns keystrokes into music.
ABS — The Truth
Why composite materials are scientifically superior to wood for piano actions.
Sound Technology
SK-EX Rendering, Harmonic Imaging, and how Kawai reproduces concert grand tone.
Wooden Key Actions
Grand Feel, Responsive Hammer, and every action type explained.
Soundboard Speaker System
Channeling digital sound through a real wooden soundboard for natural tone.
Company
The history, philosophy, and people behind Kawai.
Company Overview
Kawai America Corporation — serving musicians across North America since 1927.
Awards & Recognition
Over 50 major international awards for product and service excellence.
Our Philosophy
The principles that guide every instrument we build.
Koichi Kawai — Founder
The extraordinary story of the inventor who started it all in 1927.
The Winner's Choice
International competition winners who chose the Kawai EX Concert Grand.
Distinguished Owners
Universities, concert halls, and institutions worldwide that trust Kawai.
Institutions
Programs and support for schools, universities, and performing arts organizations.
The EPIC Partnership
Elite Performing Instrument Collection — sponsored pricing for qualifying institutions.
EPIC Testimonial Videos
Hear from faculty, administrators, and students at EPIC partner institutions.
Fleet Management
Complimentary analysis of your institutional piano fleet.
Loan Programs
World-class instruments in your classrooms at no upfront cost.
Financial Assistance
EPIC endowment, long-term financing, and customized acquisition plans.
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