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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 2, 2012

STEINWAY MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  001-11911
(Commission File Number)
  35-1910745
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

800 South Street, Suite 305, Waltham, Massachusetts 02453
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(781) 894-9770

N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

o
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

   


ITEM 2.02    RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION

On August 2, 2012, the Company issued a press release indicating that it had published its results for the quarter ended June 30, 2012 on its website.

The earnings release containing those results is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

ITEM 9.01    FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

The following exhibit is furnished as part of this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Exhibit No.
  Description
  99.1   Earnings release dated August 2, 2012 reporting Steinway Musical Instruments, Inc.'s results for the quarter ended June 30, 2012.

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.

Date: August 2, 2012   STEINWAY MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, INC.

 

 

By:

 

/s/ Michael T. Sweeney

    Name:   Michael T. Sweeney
    Title:   President and Chief Executive Officer

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.
  Description
  99.1   Earnings release dated August 2, 2012 reporting Steinway Musical Instruments, Inc.'s results for the quarter ended June 30, 2012.

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