What is the difference between Yamaha U1 and U1J?
U1 piano made and assembled in Japan; U1J piano has its parts made in Japan, but assembled in Indonesia. In terms of difference in material, U1’s cabinet wood is made of solid spruce while U1J’s wood is made from 3-piece ply wood.
What is the difference between a Yamaha U1 and U3?
The first thing you will notice is that the U3 model is taller (131cm) than the U1 (121cm). The taller the piano is, the longer the strings can fit inside. This result in a fuller and deeper sound compared to the U1. In addition, the U3 can house a larger soundboard which produces a warmer and more resonant tone.
Is U1 a good piano?
Because the U1 is such a well-known and well-loved piano, the resale value is particularly high compared with other models. The Yamaha U1 is so popular because it is good enough for performance, rugged enough for institutions, and affordable enough for the home.
Where is Yamaha U10A made?
They are all Japanese made, they all come from the Hamamatsu factory where Yamaha make all of their flagship upright and grand pianos.
Why Yamaha U1 is popular?
U1. A perennial favorite among discerning pianists, the Yamaha U1 offers outstanding musical performance, setting the standards by which many other upright pianos are measured.
Why is Yamaha U1 good?
Where is Yamaha U1 made?
Japan
Designed for the experienced pianist and professional musician, Yamaha U1 upright pianos are made in Japan and feature outstanding tone, touch and durability.
Which Yamaha pianos are made in Japan?
Yamaha pianos built in the 1970s and 1980s (the “sweet years”) were engineered in Japan. Therefor many pianists advise on buying a Yamaha upright piano that is from in the “sweet years”. All components were made in Japan.
Is Yamaha U1 made in Japan?
Designed for the experienced pianist and professional musician, Yamaha U1 upright pianos are made in Japan and feature outstanding tone, touch and durability.
How much is a Yamaha upright U1 piano?
Price: $3995 and up.
Where are Yamaha U1 pianos made?
Designed for the experienced pianist and professional musician, Yamaha U1 upright pianos are made in Japan and feature outstanding tone, touch and durability. A perennial favorite among discerning pianists, U1 upright pianos offer outstanding musical performance, setting the standards by which many other upright pianos are measured.
When did the Yamaha U1A come out?
The Yamaha U1A is an official Yamaha U1, not a variant as such. It was produced between around 1983-1988. It is of course made in Japan with a great touch and tone. We often have these in stock so please refer to our stocklist for videos.
What is the difference between the Yamaha u1h and the u1d?
The casework on the Yamaha U1D has a lacquer base, unlike the Yamaha U1H and U1G. This means that it does not get refinished to perfection in the same way as the later models, and therefore usually has some minor blemishes. Please note that the Yamaha U1D does not have a third pedal fitted.
Is Yamaha U1A a good investment?
i used to play Yamaha U1A since i was a kid until i completed grade 8, that time the price was around RM6K during 1996-1997, and till now 2020, market price for this unit is RM10K+, the cost of importing Yamaha U1A from Japan now is higher than RM6K! therefore, It is a very good investment and if you get Yamaha U1A from us, we offer 70% buyba…