Yamaha U1E Upright Polished Ebony Piano

Bring home the gold standard of upright pianos. This beautiful Yamaha U1E offers the perfect balance of rich, resonant tone and responsive touch that has made the U1 series a favorite among piano teachers, professional musicians, and students worldwide.

Finished in a classic, highly reflective Polished Ebony, this instrument not only sounds exceptional but also serves as a stunning centerpiece for any living room, studio, or practice space. Based on the pristine condition of the cabinet, pedals, and internal cast-iron plate shown in the photos, this piano has been well-cared for and is ready to inspire its next owner.

Key Features

• Legendary Yamaha Action: Known for its fluid, responsive touch, providing absolute control for both beginners and advanced pianists.

• Rich, Balanced Tone: Delivers the bright, clear, and expansive sound profile that Yamaha uprights are famous for.

• Elegant Cabinet Design: The sleek Polished Ebony finish is timeless, fitting seamlessly into both modern and traditional decors.

• Three-Pedal System: Includes the standard soft, sustain, and practice (muffler) pedals for versatile playing and quiet practice sessions.

• Built to Last: Features Yamaha’s world-renowned craftsmanship and high-quality materials, ensuring decades of reliable performance.

Specifications

• Brand: Yamaha

• Model: U1E

• Serial Number: 4874778

• Approximate Year of Manufacture: Circa 1990

• Origin: Hamamatsu, Japan

• Finish: Polished Ebony

• Dimensions: Standard U1 height (approx. 48 inches tall)

A Brief History of This Instrument

Yamaha’s U-series pianos have been the benchmark for professional uprights for over half a century, continually refined to offer unparalleled consistency and durability.