The temptation is to think that beginners need a cheap piano and they should upgrade at around grade 5. A piano you can play any time you want, with the natural touch of an acoustic grand piano. The u3 is one of the most sought after used pianos on the market. A silent piano is designed for private silent practice by. The piano was manufactured in hamamatsu, japan during the golden era of japanese made yamaha pianos.
All the reconditioned pianos which we have for sale in our piano shop in baldonnell business park have undergone a thorough selection and reconditioning process which returns them to the proper standard of performance and tuning with all work carried out here in our piano workshop. Designed for the experienced pianist and professional musician, yamaha u1 upright pianos are made in japan and feature outstanding tone, touch and durability. The b series, like all yamaha acoustic upright pianos, are instruments of extraordinary, natural beauty, combining art, craftsmanship and technology. We strive to make the buying process comfortable, easy, and worryfree. We offer 100% of the purchase price towards any other piano in the future as your playing develops and want to consider getting a grand piano as long as the piano is well maintained and tuned at least every 6 months. Free tech support for yamaha acoustic upright pianos. The yamaha u3 upright piano is the big brother to its famous u1. Yamaha u3 52 silent professional upright piano home piano rentals home piano rental upright yamaha u352. Later that year, the winners of both the national u.
We check all aspects of the piano rigorously and ensure only the best quality make it onto the showroom floor. Thanks to comprehensive redesign, these worldstandard instruments are better than ever, with numerous advances in materials and construction. In the weight of a piano, chris cander follows the members of a. It is constantly recommended by teachers, tuners, piano technicians, and pianists. The yamaha u1 piano has been a long standing competitor in the piano business for decades.
When we purchase a yamaha piano to offer at the piano shop bath, we select it from many other pianos available. Sold yamaha u3 professional collection acoustic upright. This book tells you everything, and i mean everything, about the history of the piano. They are always in excellent like new mint condition. Many people looking to buy a piano consider yamaha as a serious option for them. Having your piano tuned on a regular schedule by a good piano tuner will protect your investment, as well as provide you with a wellvoiced and welltuned instrument. This is an shtype type silent piano featuring a cfx sound source. Most people agree that some models from the yamaha piano company have become better over the years, but others will argue the 1970s and 1980s were the golden age of yamahas largescale production.
Buy a used yamaha u1 or u3 piano for your lessons melodica. Cx series pianos are highgrade grand pianos, possessing both power and subtlety. The u1j was designed based on yamahas acclaimed u series upright acoustic piano line. Instruments of extraordinary, natural beauty, combining art, craftsmanship and technology. Yamaha u3h and u3g upright pianos are very consistent in quality. Buying a yamaha piano yamaha u1 and u3 upright pianos one of the most popular and well regarded piano manufacturers in the world is yamaha pianos. This u3 has been factory refurbished by four star piano premium reconditioning service the u3 is yamahas fullsize flagship studio upright piano.
A piano of unlimited potential, the enspire st provides full recording and playback functionality, the patented yamaha silent piano system and dsp servo drive system for users who want more from their acoustic piano. Yamaha u3 professional collection acoustic upright. Used yamaha ux3 upright piano merriam music torontos. We focus only on the best u3s to be found on the market. It may still be called the yamaha u1 or the u3, but apart from the model name, the design of the piano back, frame, scaling and action components used in the current models are quite different to those found in older models. A fascinating celebration of the piano, including tales of its masters from mozart and. A wide variety of classified ads buy, rent, sell and find anything yamaha u3 listings. A novel about the fate of a piano and the dreams it embodies. Yamaha u series upright pianos have long been a leading choice for educational institutions, professional musicians and discriminating home pianists. Yamaha u1 and u3 designs pre2002 are inferior to current models despite the misleading and inaccurate webarticles, forum posts and piano shop spiel. Shortly thereafter, he successfully completed the first reed organ to be built in japan.
Were so sure youll be happy that we offer a 5year guarantee with all of our secondhand yamaha pianos. Using a blend of quality craftmanship and advanced equipment and robotics, they have become known as one of the top 3 mass produced pianos. After 19 years of research and development, the yamaha cf series concert grand piano, successor to the cfiii, made its debut in may 2010. You can read more about the history of bohemia pianos here this blog however, is to inform you that we recently received word from the factory representative that bohemia pianos will no longer be produced. The new silent piano from yamaha, offering enhanced silent. I am thinking about getting a new u3 for myself, but i dont know how much should i pay for a brand new one. Complementing the u seriesexcellent tonal characteristics with exterior refinements, it features a wellpolished finish that maintains the beauty of the instrument over a lifetime. Yamaha u3 acoustic upright pianos bonners musical instrument. The stronger ribs hold the crown shape of the soundboard much firmer against the pressure of the strings. Yamaha u3 52 studio upright piano polished red reconditioned.
Pianists always make their way to search for the best piano available. Yamaha u3 52 professional upright piano used capital music. The u3 upright is one of their most acclaimed models, and also carries with it a somewhat checkered history. There have been numerous books published about the history of steinway and its pianos.
You wont find four star reconditioned yamaha pianos anywhere else, not in new england, not on the east coast, nowhere else in the united states. We also have many other pianos in stock but not yet listed on the website, you can come to our showroom to try the pianos. Yamaha yus5 the grandest of the yus series, this piano has a special sliding music stand for increased tonal projection as well as ivorite and ebony keys. Yamaha u3h and u3g upright pianos had the longest production run of all yamaha u3 upright pianos. The yamaha u3 piano has been a long standing competitor in the piano business for decades. Help please can anyone tell me the difference between yamaha u1 and u3. The popular models we carry are the model b1, the model b2 and the model b3. The yamaha u3 is best suited for anyone who wants an enjoyable musical experience whilst practising and a reliable piano that wont let them down. Yamaha u3 piano 10 things you should know before buying. Manufactured by one of the most reliable and trustworthy piano companies, the yamaha u3 series is a must fetch an item for music lovers. Yamaha professional upright pianos have long been a leading choice for educational institutions, professional musicians and discriminating home pianists. The bohemia piano company is the latest victim in the piano industry of the challenging global economy.
The yamaha u3 is on the larger side for an upright piano. All prices are in local currency singapore dollars with gst, exclude delivery and handling charges. This instrument has a black lacquered cabinet and comes with a full 8 year warranty, free delivery, piano bench and 2 free tunings. Hudson valley news isacoff follows the piano into the.
It may still be called the yamaha u1 or the u3, but apart from the model name, the design of the piano. The revered yamaha u3 piano and the tale of the grey market. Yamahas history began when its founder, torakusu yamaha, repaired a broken reed organ in 1887. With a string length equal to many baby grand pianos, it is an ideal choice for professional, school, and studio use. On meeting former aeroflot navigator turned book collector and piano seeker leonid kaloshin at his home in the altai mountains, the. Transacoustic offering a greater range of ways to enjoy performing on. Yamaha u3, black, exam model, 15 yearssingapore used.
About yamaha u3, i can not, given its price, whether to recommend it to anyone studying the piano so diligently and intensively. Faust harrison pianos acoustic upright pianos exclusive. A silent piano is an acoustic piano with an option to silence the strings by stopping the hammers from striking them. The used yamaha u3 piano has been building pianos in japan since 1887. So layered with anecdote that it reads like a novel or a good biography. Yamaha u3 used piano sale universal piano services. Unfollow yamaha upright piano to stop getting updates on your ebay feed.
U series specs upright pianos pianos musical instruments products yamaha united states. Even a chaptersection in a general book about pianos would be of interest. Upright pianos pianos musical instruments products. This history takes us back to the pianos humble genesis as a simple keyboard, and. Yamaha yus series upright piano portfolio markson pianos. Upright is a perfect size for the home, church, or studio space. Used yamaha pianos yamaha piano shop we are the only exlusive and authorized piano dealer for new yamaha pianos in the ny area. Buying a yamaha piano yamaha u1 and u3 upright pianos. Yamaha u3 upright piano for sale living pianos online. The yus series takes upright piano quality and performance to a new level. So how much should i pay for a brand new u3 and where i can get it in san jose. The extra height of a yamaha u3 upright piano means that it can house longer strings which result in a warmer, richer sound. The voice of a piano has a limitless facility for expression, shifting with the melody and overlaying notes into a wonderful harmony. The design of this piano has stood the test of time and has won a large part of the esteemed reputation yamaha corp has earned.
A full size, professional upright like this yamaha u3 can offer a very rich sound. U series specs upright pianos pianos musical instruments products yamaha africa asia cis latin america middle east oceania. A perennial favorite among discerning pianists, u1 upright pianos offer outstanding musical performance, setting the standards by which many other upright pianos are measured. Used yamaha pianos yamaha piano shop faust harrison pianos. Is there a similar book or online resource about yamaha pianos. More than years after our founding in 1887, we defined the yamaha philosophy as the. We stock a number of pianos which have been lovingly restored in our workshop. Giving you all the joys of the acoustic piano, but then allowing you to play in silent mode too, the u3 series gives you a beautiful and versatile playing experience. This book is a beautiful volume of pictures and piano history. This piano is a classic full sized yamaha u3 upright piano in absolutely immaculate, as new condition inside and out and would suit all levels of playing from a beginner right through to a music teacher or advanced pianist.
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