Yamaha Professional Upright Piano-Model U3-52" Full Upright-Ebony
$9,995.00 $7,995.00
If you're shopping for a Yamaha U3 in like new condition, you know that they can be very difficult to find, especially for a well-built, quality piano. The Yamaha U3 is...
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If you're shopping for a Yamaha U3 in like new condition, you know that they can be very difficult to find, especially for a well-built, quality piano. The Yamaha U3 is the world's most popular piano. Designed to meet the needs of experienced pianists, the U3 is well-suited for home or professional use by players of every age and experience level.
Includes matching bench
The Yamaha U3 upright piano features an expansive spruce sound board covering 2369 square inches.
Five Back Post give the U3 a solid foundation and suburb resonance.
Eleven Solid Spruce Ribs are double notched and fitted into the soundboard lining.
The U3 is the First Piano from Yamaha to Feature a Floating Soundboard.
Yamaha Built Bridges from Seasoned Hard Maple.
Made in Japan
Redesigned Hammers
Refinements in all elements of sound production have given today’s U series a richer , more resonant voice with evenly balanced timbre across the entire keyboard. One of many features found on the Yamaha Professional Upright Collection.
Soundboard and Frame – Yamaha U3
Special rib configurations add strength to the soundboard, while back post and other advances further enhance rigidity, resonance and structural stability. The large sound board is why some people refer to the U3 as Yamaha’s Upright Grand.
The Yamaha U3 52″ Upright Acoustic Piano features a Spruce Sound Board, Ribs and Back Post. The Full Size Ribs are notched into the liner of the piano to give proper resonance.
The U3 Yamaha Upright Grand as some call it features a 2369 square inch sound board With a Hard Maple Bridge transferring the string energy to the soundboard.
Redesigned Hammers
U Series hammers use materials specifically selected for each model to provide optimum tone production, response and long-term durability.
he Yamaha U3 Hammer is an under felted hammer. Featuring 2 different types of felt at two different levels of compression. This under felt helps maintains the piano tone as the hammer ages. It is generally seen in higher end pianos above 45 inches tall.
The Hammer weight is set to 22 pounds for the Yamaha U3 52″ upright piano . The hammer core and the hammer shank are made of Spruce due to it’s strength.
Piano hammers range in size depending on the scale of the harp or plate. The hammer is the largest at the bottom most note and the smallest at the top note. This is because the larger bass strings need a bigger force to get the string to resonate. Yamaha Piano Engineer’s select each hammer design to complement the pianos Scale and intended use.
A damping mechanism, formerly used only in grand pianos, prevents the fallboard from dropping abruptly onto the keyboard, guarding against accidental injury or damage.
Soft-Close Fallboard
Designed right into the sides of the piano fallboard offering a discrete dampening mechanism that is pleasing to the eye.
Yamaha U3 Professional Upright Piano Action
Featuring a large key shank, a raised Capstan and a larger Whippen the Yamaha U3 is one of the most responsive upright pianos on the market. This allows the piano player greater control over the volume dynamics when playing.
The Yamaha U3 Piano Dimensions is the deepest of the upright line to make space for the expanded internal key shank. The Yamaha U3 Piano Price is worth it alone for the elongated Capstans and Larger Whippens.
