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Roland announces its first Wi-Fi-enabled digital piano, the “FP-40,” and the piano learning app “Piano Sphere”

Roland will launch its first Wi-Fi-equipped digital piano, “FP-40,” and offer the piano-learning app “Piano Sphere.” By linking the two, Roland will provide an integrated learning experience combining songs, lessons, performance records and real-time feedback.

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Announced details

Digital piano “FP-40”Piano-learning app “Piano Sphere”
Applicable field (uses covered by this announcement)

Piano learning and practice, electronic musical instruments, music education

Launch date“FP-40”: Scheduled for release on 19 September 2026. “Piano Sphere”: Already available.
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Usage history

“Skoove” is used by more than 3 million users worldwide

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Roland Corporation7944
Relationship with the Company

A collaboration partner for the joint development of “Piano Sphere.” The partnership combines Learnfield’s learning methodology, user insights and expertise in digital services with Roland’s digital piano technology. No capital or personnel relationship is disclosed.

CounterpartyLearnfield GmbH

Established in Berlin, Germany, in 2014. Learnfield has operated a music-learning software business for more than 10 years and runs the piano practice app “Skoove.” “Skoove” is used by more than 3 million people worldwide.

Offering price

“FP-40”: Open price. “Piano Sphere”: Free, with paid plans available.

The company does not address Contract Value / Impact on Business Performance.

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Names of Products / Services CoveredDigital piano “FP-40”, Piano-learning app “Piano Sphere”
CounterpartyLearnfield GmbH
Counterparty overviewEstablished in Berlin, Germany, in 2014. Learnfield has operated a music-learning software business for more than 10 years and runs the piano practice app “Skoove.” “Skoove” is used by more than 3 million people worldwide.
Relationship with the CompanyA collaboration partner for the joint development of “Piano Sphere.” The partnership combines Learnfield’s learning methodology, user insights and expertise in digital services with Roland’s digital piano technology. No capital or personnel relationship is disclosed.
Offering price“FP-40”: Open price. “Piano Sphere”: Free, with paid plans available.
Launch date“FP-40”: Scheduled for release on 19 September 2026. “Piano Sphere”: Already available.
Applicable areaPiano learning and practice, electronic musical instruments, music education
Usage history“Skoove” is used by more than 3 million users worldwide
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To realize “Connected Instruments,” which connect electronic musical instruments to the internet and continuously provide new experiences through apps and online content. The initiative is also intended to support practice for beginners through advanced players and help users continue playing the piano with enjoyment.

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