Used Yamaha U1 Upright Piano in Ebony Polish

This particular Yamaha U1 was manufactured in Japan in 1975, during what many piano aficionados consider to be Yamaha’s “Golden Era” due the manufacturing quality and consistency of this time period. The Yamaha U1 models from this era are virtually eternal in their ability to provide a rich and rewarding musical experience. This piano is no exception. A clear, authoritative tone and super-accurate touch makes this piano a dream to play.

The Yamaha U1 upright piano is an iconic instrument that has become a favourite of recording studios, music academies, and living rooms. Their bright, articular voice gives them the ability to cut through even in ensemble situations, which has made them quite versatile and commonly used in a number of musical styles. At 48” tall, Yamaha’s U1 is classified as a professional upright piano.

This piano is perfect for someone looking for a truly excellent specimen of the legendary Yamaha U1 design. The 48” height gives plenty of musical output and potential for even intermediate and advanced playing.

Yamaha makes a large assortment of different products. While virtually everyone on the planet knows the Yamaha brand, not everyone knows that the company was actually founded as a piano manufacturer. Established in 1887, Yamaha has grown and evolved to become one of the most recognizable and celebrated piano brands of all time. The company’s pianos have been used in every genre and in every possible musical application.