{"title":"Clearance - Secondhand","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"yamaha-u1h-upright-piano-secondhand-upright-piano-1969812","title":"Yamaha U1H Secondhand Upright Piano (1969812), Polished Black","description":"\u003cp\u003eWe are pleased to offer this Yamaha U1H, an instrument that represents perhaps the most successful and sought-after era of Yamaha’s manufacturing history. Produced in the legendary Hamamatsu factory in Japan during the mid-1970s, the \"H\" series U1 is world-renowned for its \"bulletproof\" build quality and its consistent, bright, and clear tonal character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 121cm tall, the U1H is the industry-standard professional upright. It is large enough to house a high-grade solid spruce soundboard that delivers a broad dynamic range, yet compact enough to fit comfortably into a home practice room or teaching studio. It is no coincidence that the U1H remains the most common choice for music colleges and professional teachers globally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAuthentic Condition: High-Quality Ex-Rental\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike our Provenance Series or fully reconditioned stock, this particular U1H is presented in its original, authentic condition. It has been on our rental fleet from a musical home where it was clearly well-loved and regularly played.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile it has not undergone a total factory overhaul, it has been thoroughly inspected, serviced, and prepared by our in-house technical team to ensure it meets our high standards for performance with new loop chords.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Aesthetic: Timeless Professionalism\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eThe U1H is the quintessential \"modern classic.\" Its silhouette is synonymous with professional music-making, featuring the traditional leg-and-toe cabinet design that offers both structural stability and a stately appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003ePolished Black \u0026amp; Brass:\u003c\/b\u003e This iconic combination offers a sophisticated look that acts as a neutral luxury anchor in any interior. Whether placed in a minimalist modern apartment or a traditional Victorian hallway, the U1H looks the part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003eBuilt to Last:\u003c\/b\u003e Because this is an original Japanese-built instrument, the cabinetry is incredibly robust. It is designed to withstand decades of use while maintaining its elegant, mirror-like finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003eIncredible Value: The Smart Entry into Professional Pianos\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003eThis instrument represents an \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"30\" data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003eexceptional value-for-money opportunity\u003c\/b\u003e. By opting for a high-quality, original-condition Yamaha rather than a fully reconditioned model, you can access the professional performance of a Japanese U1 at a significantly lower price point. It is the perfect choice for an advancing student or a family looking for a \"forever\" piano that offers a genuine acoustic experience without the premium price tag of a new or fully restored instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53487188902263,"sku":"YAM-U1-70-2MH","price":2999.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/8823\/4062\/files\/IMG_9943.jpg?v=1766157589"},{"product_id":"reidsohn-upright-piano","title":"Reid Sohn S108S Secondhand Upright Piano","description":"\u003cp\u003eA quality modern Reid Sohn (Samick) piano Made in Korea, this is a very solid piano and better quality musically compared to the many cheap Chinese pianos. Charming, compact and classical in every sense of the word. This piano was manufactured c1990s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for beginner to advancing players, this piano would make a welcome addition to any living space! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery preowned piano that enters our showroom is inspected \u0026amp; tuned by our expert technicians upon arrival to ensure they are of the highest possible quality \u0026amp; standard. Stock code - X-Rental. Price was £1899!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reidsohn","offers":[{"title":"Fair","offer_id":56246762504567,"sku":"PUP-REI-S108S-1","price":1499.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Good","offer_id":56246762537335,"sku":"PUP-REI-S108S-2","price":1599.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Excellent","offer_id":56246762570103,"sku":"PUP-REI-S108S-3","price":1799.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/8823\/4062\/files\/IMG_0547.jpg?v=1763980365"},{"product_id":"yamaha-u1a-certified-reconditioned-upright-piano-secondhand-4004090-copy","title":"Yamaha U1A Certified Reconditioned Upright Piano (Secondhand)","description":"\u003cp class=\"_04xlpA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"S1PPyQ\"\u003eOne of the iconic models from the famed Yamaha U series, the U1 is the smallest of the range, yet still packs an enormous level of sound in a compact, sleek design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"_04xlpA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"S1PPyQ\"\u003eIdeal for pianists of all abilities and play styles, the U1 is an incredibly versatile instrument that will deliver sensational sound for years to come!\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"_04xlpA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003eThis piano was made in Japan in 1984-1985.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"_04xlpA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003eHURRY: Limited Stock - Don't miss out, you can secure the piano with just a 20% deposit!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReconditioning Work Done On This Piano:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplaced\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoop chords\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey tops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractice felt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaintained\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase work, including new polyester in places\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefaced hammers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDampers cleaned\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean strings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePedals and brass polished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePins cleaned\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDimensions:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHeight: 1210mm, Width: 1530mm, Depth: 620mm, Weight: 228 Kg\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55125041054071,"sku":null,"price":4999.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/8823\/4062\/files\/IMG_9613.jpg?v=1761834140"},{"product_id":"zimmermann-s160-grand-piano-with-vario-secondhand","title":"Zimmermann S160 Grand Piano with Vario (secondhand)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe entry point for C. Bechstein-designed grand pianos, the Zimmermann S160 has an impressive dynamic range, with a warmth of tone that is seldom seen in entry-level grand pianos. This affordable baby grand adds a touch of elegance to any room and offers you an extraordinary touch and sound. The S160 has impressed all of us here at Millers - an absolute joy to play! Fitted with VARIO Silent System. Silence whenever you want it. Only 2 years old!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the outside it's a gem, on the inside it's an energetic package of sound. With a delicate and swift touch, incredible volume projection and astronomical response, the fact that even experts are amazed by its sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVario Silent System and 5 year warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Millers Music","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55722232414583,"sku":"PGR-ZIM-S160BPVARIO S\/H","price":11999.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/8823\/4062\/files\/IMG_0064.jpg?v=1768046908"},{"product_id":"kemble-classic-t-secondhand-upright-piano-329714-satin-mocha","title":"Kemble Classic T Secondhand Upright Piano, Satin Mocha","description":"\u003ch3\u003eThe Pinnacle of British Piano Manufacturing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe are proud to showcase this exquisite Kemble Classic T, a piano that represents the absolute zenith of British piano building. Manufactured between 2007 and 2008 at the famous Milton Keynes factory, this instrument was produced during the \"Golden Era\" of the Kemble-Yamaha partnership.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnder Yamaha’s auspicious watch, Kemble combined traditional British tonal character with world-leading Japanese precision and quality control. The result is one of the best instruments the factory ever produced. As one of the last great British-made pianos, it now represents incredible value for money, offering a level of soul, heritage, and structural integrity that is simply unattainable in modern mass-produced instruments at this price point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe British Sound: A Tonal Alternative\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat truly distinguishes the Kemble Classic T from its mass-produced counterparts is its unmistakable British tonal character. While Japanese and Far Eastern pianos are world-renowned for their \"bright,\" \"crisp,\" and \"percussive\" clarity—designed to cut through in modern pop or jazz recordings—the Kemble offers a completely different auditory experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarmth and Depth: British pianos are celebrated for their \"woody,\" \"mellow,\" and \"rounded\" tone. The sound is less aggressive than a standard Asian piano, favoring a singing, lyrical quality that is particularly well-suited to Classical and Romantic repertoire.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \"European\" Palette: Despite the Yamaha partnership, Kemble retained the use of Strunz solid spruce soundboards and specific hammer felt densities that lean toward a traditional European sound. This results in a rich harmonic \"bloom\" where the notes blend together harmoniously rather than standing in stark, isolated contrast.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA \"Singing\" Mid-Range: While Far Eastern instruments often emphasize the extreme highs and lows, the Kemble Classic T excels in the mid-range. This provides a vocal-like quality to melodies, making it a favorite for home players who find the brilliance of a standard modern piano a bit too \"clinical.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy choosing this Kemble, you are securing an instrument that provides the mechanical reliability of a Yamaha but with the soul and warmth of a handcrafted British piano—a combination that is increasingly difficult to find in the modern market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Aesthetic: Contemporary Elegance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStanding at 120cm high, the Classic T is widely regarded as the \"perfect\" size for the home. It is tall enough to house a substantial soundboard and long bass strings—delivering a deep, resonant voice that rivals many small grand pianos—while maintaining a footprint that fits comfortably into modern living spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular model is finished in a timeless \"Mocha\" finish with traditional Brass fittings, offering a sophisticated alternative to the modern black gloss. We believe only 100 of these instruments were ever made so they are incredibly rare.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassic Heritage: The \"Mocha\" finish provides a rich, varied grain with deep burgundy and chocolate undertones, exuding a sense of warmth and history that only natural wood can provide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft Elegance: Unlike high-gloss finishes, the satin texture is tactile and forgiving, diffusing light softly across the cabinet. This makes it an ideal choice for rooms with traditional decor, antique furniture, or wooden flooring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarm Accents: The polished brass pedals and hinges perfectly complement the Rosewood's red hues, creating a cohesive, \"Old World\" aesthetic that feels established and stately. It is a design choice that prioritises understated luxury over modern flashiness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA \"Millers\" Pedigree\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe provenance of this Kemble is as impressive as its build quality. This instrument was originally sold by Millers to a local customer and has been cherished by only one owner since its delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThroughout its life, it has been maintained and tuned by our own senior piano technicians, ensuring that the action remains responsive and the tuning pins remain tight. Before being offered for sale in our showroom, it has undergone our rigorous thorough checks and preparation process, including a full regulation of the action and a professional voice and tune. It is, quite simply, in \"as-new\" playing condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Kemble Classic T is a rare opportunity to own a piece of British musical history that offers a warmer, more European tone than its Yamaha counterparts, wrapped in a stunningly traditional aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kemble","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56780455051639,"sku":null,"price":4249.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/8823\/4062\/files\/Kemble_Classic_T_UP_Satin_Rosewood_327914_IMG_1734.jpg?v=1771704744"},{"product_id":"kawai-bs40-secondhand-upright-piano","title":"Kawai BS40 Secondhand Upright Piano","description":"\u003ch3\u003eThe Gold Standard of Japanese Piano Engineering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe are delighted to present this exceptional Kawai BS40, a piano that stands as a testament to the \"Golden Era\" of Japanese manufacturing. While many modern entry-level and mid-range pianos are now produced in Indonesia, the BS40 was crafted entirely in the world-famous Ryuyo facility in Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRyuyo is widely considered one of the most advanced piano-building facilities in the world, where Kawai’s most prestigious instruments—including the Shigeru Kawai grand pianos—are born. This pedigree ensures a level of structural integrity, precision, and tonal depth that is increasingly rare in today’s market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Precursor to the Premium K-Series\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Kawai BS40 was a high-specification precursor to the modern K-series. However, with its impressive height of 132cm (52in), it is not an equivalent to the standard K300 or K500. Instead, its scale and power align it more closely with the current Premium K700 and K800 models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExceptional Dynamic Range: The tall cabinet allows for a massive soundboard area and extra-long bass strings (comparable to many baby grand pianos), providing a thunderous, rich low end and a clear, bell-like treble.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended Key Length: The BS40 features a significantly longer key stick than standard uprights. This provides the pianist with much greater leverage and a more consistent touch weight, especially when playing deep into the keys. For the advancing player, this translates into superior control over pianissimo passages and complex technical repertoire.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInnovation for Longevity: The Composite Action\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKawai has long been a pioneer in the use of advanced materials, and the BS40 features their renowned composite action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStability \u0026amp; Precision: By using high-quality ABS-Styran for critical action parts, Kawai solved the age-old problem of wooden components shrinking or swelling with changes in humidity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt to Last: This composite construction ensures that the action remains remarkably stable and \"tight\" over decades of use, requiring less frequent regulation than traditional all-wood actions. It is a workhorse designed to survive the rigors of heavy practice while maintaining a professional feel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Aesthetic: The Statement Piece\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinished in a mirror-like Polished Black, the Kawai BS40 is a commanding presence. Its taller silhouette gives it a stately, \"Concert Upright\" appearance that acts as a sophisticated centerpiece in any home or studio. The traditional design is complemented by high-quality hardware and fittings, ensuring it looks as professional as it sounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Secondhand Kawai?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the most compelling reasons to consider a secondhand Kawai BS40 is the incredible value for money it offers compared to its Yamaha contemporaries. Because Yamaha’s U-series (the U1 and U3) became the dominant \"household name\" in the West during the 1980s and 90s, their prices in the secondhand market remain high due to name recognition alone. Kawai, despite being of equal, and in some technicians' eyes, superior, build quality during this era, is often less known to the general public.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSavvy buyer can often secure a professional-grade, Ryuyo-built Kawai like the BS40 for considerably less than a Yamaha U3 of the same age, despite the Kawai offering a taller cabinet, more advanced composite materials, and a richer, more \"European\" tonal profile. It is the industry's best-kept secret for those looking for a world-class Japanese upright.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProvenance: The Millers Assurance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular Kawai BS40 came to us as a high-quality part-exchange. Before arriving in our showroom, it has undergone a thorough inspection and preparation process by our senior technicians. Because it was built in the Ryuyo factory during a period of uncompromising quality, it represents incredible value for money, offering a \"Big Brand\" professional experience at a fraction of the cost of a new Japanese-built equivalent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe have presented this piano with a number of Hidrau Madrid customisable stool options. These are available separately.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kawai","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56781791002999,"sku":null,"price":2999.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/8823\/4062\/files\/Kawai_BS40_UP_1768695_IMG_1678.jpg?v=1771762624"},{"product_id":"zimmermann-upright-piano-by-c-bechstein-secondhand-polished-black","title":"Zimmermann Upright Piano by C.Bechstein in Polished Black (Secondhand)","description":"\u003cp\u003eWe are delighted to present this exceptional Zimmermann upright piano, finished in a stunning and truly unique Light Oak. Manufactured in 2002, this instrument hails from what is widely considered the \"Golden Era\" of Zimmermann production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Rare German Masterpiece of the C.Bechstein production Era\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollowing the acquisition of the brand by C Bechstein, Zimmermann underwent a total transformation. Under C.Bechstein’s auspicious watch and rigorous German quality control, the factory produced what many technicians consider to be their best-ever instruments. This piano represents incredible value for money; it offers the soul, depth, and precision of a German-made masterpiece for the price of a modern, mass-produced alternative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEngineering Excellence: The Renner Action\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hallmark of this instrument’s quality is found inside the cabinet. Unlike entry-level pianos, this Zimmermann is equipped with a premium Renner action and hammers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRenner is the world-renowned gold standard for piano components, found in brands like Steinway and C. Bechstein. This provides the player with a highly responsive, professional touch and a wide dynamic range, allowing for delicate pianissimos and powerful, resonant fortes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Musical Assembly\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe structural heart of this Zimmermann upright is its impressive wooden musical assembly, which serves as a testament to its C. Bechstein heritage. Unlike many modern uprights that utilise a simplified four-post system, this instrument is built upon a traditional five-post back frame, a design directly modelled on similar C. Bechstein instruments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese five solid timber posts provide an exceptionally rigid foundation for the cast-iron frame and soundboard, ensuring the \"crown\" of the wood is preserved against the massive tension of the strings. This robust architecture doesn't just guarantee incredible longevity and tuning stability; it also allows the soundboard to vibrate more freely and efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is a superior level of musicality characterized by a rich, resonant sustain and a tonal depth usually reserved for much more expensive German instruments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Aesthetic: Classic Polished Black\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Polished Black finish of this instrument, accented by traditional brass fittings, offers a timeless aesthetic that serves as the \"little black dress\" of interior design. This high-gloss, mirror-like surface provides a sense of luxury and depth, reflecting the light and colours of its surroundings to feel integrated rather than imposing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe warmth of the polished brass, found on the pedals, hinges, and logo, bridges the gap between different home styles. In a traditional or period home, the brass and black lacquer evoke a sense of heritage and stateliness that compliments antique furniture and warm wooden floors. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConversely, in a modern or minimalist space, the sharp, clean lines and reflective surfaces provide a bold, architectural statement that pairs beautifully with monochromatic palettes and contemporary metals. It is a design choice that is as much a piece of fine furniture as it is a world-class musical instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePedigree \u0026amp; Provenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular piano comes with an impeccable history with only one careful owner from new.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThroughout its life, it has been regularly maintained and tuned. It has only recently arrived to us as a part-exchange.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYear of Manufacture: 2001-2 (German Era)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 120cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Polished Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAction: Genuine Renner (Germany)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: Pre-owned, Meticulous (One Owner)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Zimmermann is a rare opportunity to own a C.Bechstein-designed, German-built upright that looks as beautiful as it sounds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zimmermann","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56782064320887,"sku":null,"price":4999.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/8823\/4062\/files\/Zimmermann_Upright_Polished_Black_433235_IMG_1696.jpg?v=1771767229"},{"product_id":"zimmermann-secondhand-upright-piano-satin-mahogany","title":"Zimmermann Secondhand Upright Piano, Satin Mahogany","description":"\u003ch3\u003eA Piece of Saxon Piano History\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Zimmermann upright, manufactured between 1985 and 1986, carries a pedigree that is truly unique in the world of piano building. It was crafted in the historic Seifhennerdorf factory in Saxony—a facility that would later become the primary production home for C. Bechstein after German reunification and an area renowned for quality piano production for centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstruments from this mid-80s era represent the pinnacle of Zimmermann's independent manufacturing before the Bechstein integration. Built with the robust engineering typical of East German craftsmanship, this piano was designed for longevity and structural stability. Today, it offers incredible value for money; it is a genuine German-made instrument available at a price point usually reserved for modern budget imports.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Aesthetic: The Classic Satin Mahogany\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinished in a warm Satin Mahogany, this piano offers a softer, more organic alternative to the starkness of modern high-gloss finishes. The satin texture diffuses light beautifully, highlighting the deep reddish-brown hues and natural grain of the mahogany.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditional Warmth: The mahogany finish is the perfect companion for homes with traditional decor, period features, or other wooden furniture. It creates a \"lived-in,\" cozy aesthetic that feels established and sophisticated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign Options: Because of its understated satin sheen, this piano fits perfectly into libraries, studies, or rooms with \"shabby-chic\" or rustic design themes. It is far less prone to showing fingerprints than polished black, making it a practical choice for a busy family home.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact Proportions: At approximately 105cm tall, this \"Modern\" style cabinet is sleek and understated. 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While many compact pianos are built as \"entry-level\" models, the Kawai CE7N was designedbetween 1986 and 1987 during a period when Kawai’s focus was on high-density build quality and mechanical longevity from it's world-renowned Ryuyo facility in Japan. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis instrument was manufactured in Japan during the peak of Kawai’s traditional production era. Unlike many modern small pianos that utilise plastic-heavy actions to save on costs, the Kawai CE7N is renowned for its robust, reliable internal components, providing a tactile experience that remains consistent even under heavy practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Aesthetic: The Statement of Polished White\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinished in a rare and stunning Polished White, this piano is a true showstopper. In a market dominated by traditional wood and black gloss, a white piano offers a fresh, architectural perspective that can completely transform a room’s atmosphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight and Airy: The high-gloss white finish reflects ambient light beautifully, making it the perfect choice for modern apartments, minimalist spaces, or rooms with a \"Scandi\" or coastal design palette.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModern Silhouette: The \"Modern\" cabinet design—meaning it is designed without traditional front legs—creates a sleek, unencumbered profile. 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While the famous U-series is the \"standard\" for professional pianos, the SU series (S-series Upright) is something far more exclusive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese instruments were produced in very limited numbers at Yamaha’s premium piano facility in Hamamatsu, Japan — the same elite workshop where the world-renowned CFX concert grand pianos are born and ultimately now produce their flagship SU7 which sells for over £20,000 and has its DNA from the likes of the SU118. Unlike other mass-produced models, the Yamaha SU118 was handcrafted by Yamaha’s master artisans using specially selected materials. It was designed for the discerning musician who requires the balanced tonality and sensitive response of a concert instrument but in a more domestic, compact form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Aesthetic: Rare Polished Mahogany\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular SU118 is finished in a stunning and rare \u003cb\u003ePolished Mahogany\u003c\/b\u003e. In an industry where professional-tier Yamaha's are almost exclusively found in black, this mahogany finish offers a unique blend of high-end performance and traditional furniture elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExotic Warmth:\u003c\/strong\u003e The deep, reddish-brown tones of the mahogany grain are brought to life by a mirror-like high-gloss finish. This makes the piano a warm, inviting centerpiece that compliments fine wooden furniture, library settings, or rooms with a rich, classical colour palette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eSuperior Component Quality\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \"SU\" designation isn't just a label; it refers to a complete upgrade of every internal component. 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Ritmüller is the premium \"designer\" label of the Pearl River Piano Group, and the EU series was specifically engineered by world-renowned German piano designer Lothar Thomma to provide a quintessentially European sound profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur confidence in these instruments is based on firsthand experience. We have personally visited the Pearl River factory to inspect the production lines where this piano was born. The facility is a marvel of modern industry—a state-of-the-art, climate-controlled environment where high-tech CNC precision meets traditional hand-finishing. 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We are proud to present this \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"132\" data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eYamaha U1A (Serial No. 3765796)\u003c\/b\u003e, manufactured in Hamamatsu, Japan, between \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"207\" data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e1983 and 1984\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eThis specific era marks a significant milestone in Yamaha’s engineering. The \"A\" variant represented a major upgrade over the earlier, long-running \"H\" series. Yamaha refined the scale design and improved the internal components to create a richer, more balanced tonal profile. 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We are pleased to confirm that our technical team has \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"149\" data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003efully replaced the loop cords\u003c\/b\u003e on this instrument. This is a vital, time-consuming task that ensures the dampers function perfectly and the \"repetition\" of the action remains crisp and silent—a detail often overlooked by private sellers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eBeyond this essential repair, the piano has undergone our rigorous \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"67\" data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eFull Showroom Preparation\u003c\/b\u003e, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"\u003eDeep Cleaning \u0026amp; Polishing:\u003c\/b\u003e The internal action and the external cabinet have been cleaned and buffed to a mirror-like \"as-new\" shine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"\u003eFull Action Regulation:\u003c\/b\u003e Every key has been adjusted to factory specifications, ensuring a responsive, professional touch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\"\u003eFine Tuning \u0026amp; Voicing:\u003c\/b\u003e Our senior technicians have tuned the piano and voiced the hammers to ensure a warm, clear, and quintessentially Yamaha tone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Aesthetic: The Professional Choice\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003eStanding at the industry-standard \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"34\" data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e121cm tall\u003c\/b\u003e, the U1A offers the perfect balance of power and proportion. Finished in \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"118\" data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003ePolished Black with traditional Brass fittings\u003c\/b\u003e, it possesses a timeless, authoritative silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\"\u003eThe \"Standard\" Look:\u003c\/b\u003e This is the aesthetic found in conservatoires and recording studios worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\"\u003eInterior Versatility:\u003c\/b\u003e The high-gloss black finish acts as a neutral yet luxurious anchor for any room, from a dedicated music studio to a contemporary open-plan living space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003eThe U1A remains the benchmark by which all other professional uprights are judged. This exceptionally well-prepared example offers the reliability of a new instrument with the seasoned tonal character of a Japanese classic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eA Stool To Match The Piano\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eAn instrument of this caliber—a Japanese masterpiece—deserves a seating solution that matches its engineering and longevity. This is why we exclusively recommend pairing the Yamaha SU118 with a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"206\"\u003eHidrau Madrid stool\u003c\/b\u003e. Widely regarded as some of the finest piano stools in the world, Hidrau stools are manufactured in Spain with a commitment to both luxury and responsibility, using only \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"396\"\u003esustainably forested, FSC-certified hardwoods\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eThe Madrid model is our most popular choice because it allows you to truly \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"75\"\u003epersonalise your piano to match your home’s unique style\u003c\/b\u003e. You can customise the look with a variety of high-quality tops:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePremium Real Spanish Leather:\u003c\/b\u003e For a classic, sophisticated feel that aged beautifully alongside the polished mahogany.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePlush Velvet:\u003c\/b\u003e Available in a range of colors to add a soft textural contrast or a bold pop of color to your music room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eBy selecting a Hidrau stool, you aren't just buying a seat; you are investing in an ergonomically designed, rock-solid companion that is built to stand the test of time, ensuring your comfort during hours of practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56925038379383,"sku":"PUP-YAM-U1A","price":3999.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/8823\/4062\/files\/IMG_2055.jpg?v=1774306562"},{"product_id":"kawai-k200-secondhand-upright-piano-polished-black-f133108","title":"Kawai K200 Secondhand Upright Piano, Polished Black (F133108)","description":"\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eA Rare Opportunity: As-New Condition Kawai K200\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eWe are thrilled to present this Kawai K200, an instrument that offers a truly unique opportunity for the discerning buyer. High-quality, late-model Kawai pianos like this rarely appear on the secondhand market, as most owners keep them for a lifetime. This particular piano was originally purchased from Millers and has had only one careful owner from new.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eThe condition of this instrument is nothing short of extraordinary. It has been so meticulously cherished that the protective plastic is still present on two of the three brass pedals, as well as on the hinges inside the piano lid. It is, for all intents and purposes, a showroom-condition instrument at a significant secondhand saving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eThe Kawai K200: A Professional Step-Up\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eWhile the Kawai K15 is a fantastic entry-point, the Kawai K200 represents a significant technical and musical step-up. It is the first model in the range to incorporate Kawai’s most advanced professional features, making it the preferred choice for students reaching higher grades and serious hobbyists alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_351ad2db74bc51ab-31\" data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-33\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-33\"\u003eMillennium III Action:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-33\"\u003e Unlike the entry-level K15, the Kawai K200 features Kawai’s flagship \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"89\" data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-33\"\u003eMillennium III action\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-33 citation-end-33\"\u003e with ABS-Carbon components.\u003csup data-turn-source-index=\"1\" class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e This carbon-fibre-infused technology allows for a lighter, faster, and more responsive touch that is impervious to the \"sticking\" caused by household humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_351ad2db74bc51ab-32\" data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003eMahogany Core Hammers:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-32\"\u003e Usually reserved for high-end European pianos, the Kawai K200 utilises\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-32\"\u003emahogany hammer cores\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-32 citation-end-32\"\u003e.\u003csup data-turn-source-index=\"2\" class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Mahogany is lighter and more resilient than standard maple, providing a faster \"bounce\" off the string and a much warmer, more complex tonal palette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_351ad2db74bc51ab-33\" data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\"\u003eTapered Solid Spruce Soundboard:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-31 citation-end-31\"\u003e The Kawai K200 soundboard is strategically tapered to maximise its resonance, delivering a depth of bass and a singing sustain that far exceeds the capabilities of smaller, entry-level models.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-31 citation-end-31\"\u003e\u003csup data-turn-source-index=\"3\" class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"p-rc_351ad2db74bc51ab-33\" data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"citation-31 citation-end-31\"\u003e\u003csup data-turn-source-index=\"3\" class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Aesthetic: The \"Classic\" Silhouette\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eThe Kawai K200 is a visual upgrade as well as a musical one. While many compact pianos use a simple \"continental\" (legless) design, the Kawai K200 features a stunning traditional cabinet with legs and toes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003eArchitectural Presence:\u003c\/b\u003e The addition of the pedestal legs and front toes gives the piano a stately, balanced profile that looks at home in both modern and traditional interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"\u003ePolished Black \u0026amp; Brass:\u003c\/b\u003e The mirror-like black finish is perfectly offset by polished brass hardware. This is the quintessential piano aesthetic, providing a focal point of luxury and elegance in any room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_351ad2db74bc51ab-34\" data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"\u003eSoft-Close Fallboard:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-30 citation-end-30\"\u003e The K200 also features a high-end \"soft-fall\" lid, protecting both the piano and young fingers—a premium touch that underlines the quality of the K-series\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003eProvenance \u0026amp; Preparation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003eBecause this instrument was originally supplied and maintained by our own senior technicians, its history is fully documented and transparent. Since returning to us, it has undergone a final, rigorous round of checks and preparation to ensure it meets our exacting standards. It represents the perfect alternative to a brand-new piano for someone looking for uncompromised quality and \"Millers\" peace of mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Perfect Partner: Personalising with Hidrau Madrid\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eAn instrument of this calibre deserves a seating solution that matches its engineering and longevity. This is why we exclusively recommend pairing the Kawai K200 with a Hidrau Madrid stool and have shown it with various options here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eWidely regarded as some of the finest piano stools in the world, Hidrau stools are manufactured in Spain with a commitment to both luxury and responsibility, using only sustainably forested, FSC-certified hardwoods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eThe Madrid model is our most popular choice because it allows you to truly personalise your piano to match your home’s unique style. You can customise the look with a variety of high-quality tops:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePremium Real Spanish Leather:\u003c\/b\u003e For a classic, sophisticated feel that aged beautifully alongside the polished mahogany.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePlush Velvet:\u003c\/b\u003e Available in a range of colours to add a soft textural contrast or a bold pop of colour to your music room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eBy selecting a Hidrau stool, you aren't just buying a seat; you are investing in an ergonomically designed, rock-solid companion that is built to stand the test of time, ensuring your comfort during hours of practice.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kawai","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56925369729399,"sku":null,"price":3699.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/8823\/4062\/files\/IMG_2021.jpg?v=1774337678"},{"product_id":"yamaha-u1a-secondhand-professional-upright-piano-3733390-polished-black","title":"Yamaha U1A Reconditioned Secondhand Professional Upright Piano (3733390), Polished Black","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel stronger enable-updated-hr-color\" id=\"model-response-message-contentr_e6120df1ca0d8d9c\" aria-live=\"polite\" aria-busy=\"false\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Evolution of a Legend: The \"A\" Variant\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eThe Yamaha U1 is arguably the most famous upright piano in history, but not all U1s are created equal. We are proud to present this \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"132\"\u003eYamaha U1A (Serial No. 3765796)\u003c\/b\u003e, manufactured in Hamamatsu, Japan, between \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"207\"\u003e1983 and 1984\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eThis specific era marks a significant milestone in Yamaha’s engineering. The \"A\" variant represented a major upgrade over the earlier, long-running \"H\" series. Yamaha refined the scale design and improved the internal components to create a richer, more balanced tonal profile. Key upgrades included:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eImproved Soundboard Ribbing:\u003c\/b\u003e Enhancing the structural integrity and resonance of the solid spruce soundboard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRefined Hammer Shifting:\u003c\/b\u003e Providing a more consistent touch across the entire 88-note keyboard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eEnhanced Tuning Stability:\u003c\/b\u003e Structural tweaks to the cast-iron plate allowed for even better tension management, making the U1A one of the most reliable workhorses for professional teachers and students alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Provenance Series: A New Standard in Japanese Reconditioning\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Provenance Series represents the very highest tier of pre-owned Japanese pianos, specifically curated for those who seek the legendary performance of a vintage Yamaha or Kawai without the mechanical compromises of a standard \"used\" instrument. Unlike the majority of secondhand imports found in the UK, which can receive only basic surface cleaning, our Provenance Series instruments undergo an exhaustive, artisan-led restoration process in specialist workshops in Japan. These master technicians utilise decades of heritage and precision to return each piano to its original factory-standard performance, ensuring it looks, feels, and sounds as though it has just left the production line in Hamamatsu.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe level of detail in a Provenance Series instrument is unparalleled. Every piano in this elite collection has undergone a comprehensive mechanical and aesthetic overhaul, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAction \u0026amp; Hammers: The installation of brand-new, premium-grade ensuring lightning-fast repetition and silent, precise damping.\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoop chords\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractice Felts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefacing hammers hammer felts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrings \u0026amp; Tuning: A deep cleaning of the cast-iron frame and a meticulously checked soundboard. This guarantees the rock-solid tuning stability and tonal \"bloom\" that these professional models were famous for.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCabinetry \u0026amp; Hardware: A total cabinet restoration where the high-gloss finish is buffed to a showroom mirror shine. All brass hardware—including the pedals, hinges, and logo—is individually polished to a brilliant glow, and the key-tops are replaced or professionally refurbished to provide a flawless, tactile playing surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Aesthetic: The Professional Choice\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003eStanding at the industry-standard \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"34\"\u003e121cm tall\u003c\/b\u003e, the U1A offers the perfect balance of power and proportion. Finished in \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"118\"\u003ePolished Black with traditional Brass fittings\u003c\/b\u003e, it possesses a timeless, authoritative silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe \"Standard\" Look:\u003c\/b\u003e This is the aesthetic found in conservatoires and recording studios worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eInterior Versatility:\u003c\/b\u003e The high-gloss black finish acts as a neutral yet luxurious anchor for any room, from a dedicated music studio to a contemporary open-plan living space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003eThe U1A remains the benchmark by which all other professional uprights are judged. This exceptionally well-prepared example offers the reliability of a new instrument with the seasoned tonal character of a Japanese classic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eA Stool To Match The Piano\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eAn instrument of this calibre—a Japanese masterpiece—deserves a seating solution that matches its engineering and longevity. This is why we exclusively recommend pairing the Yamaha U1 with a \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"206\" data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eHidrau Madrid stool\u003c\/b\u003e. Widely regarded as some of the finest piano stools in the world, Hidrau stools are manufactured in Spain with a commitment to both luxury and responsibility, using only \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"396\" data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003esustainably forested, FSC-certified hardwoods\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eThe Madrid model is our most popular choice because it allows you to truly \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"75\" data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003epersonalise your piano to match your home’s unique style\u003c\/b\u003e. You can customise the look with a variety of high-quality tops:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\"\u003ePremium Real Spanish Leather:\u003c\/b\u003e For a classic, sophisticated feel that aged beautifully alongside the polished mahogany.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\"\u003ePlush Velvet:\u003c\/b\u003e Available in a range of colours to add a soft textural contrast or a bold pop of color to your music room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eBy selecting a Hidrau stool, you aren't just buying a seat; you are investing in an ergonomically designed, rock-solid companion that is built to stand the test of time, ensuring your comfort during hours of practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56925926228343,"sku":null,"price":4749.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/8823\/4062\/files\/IMG_1987.jpg?v=1774354506"},{"product_id":"yamaha-u3h-professional-upright-piano-1819974","title":"Yamaha U3H Reconditioned Secondhand Professional Upright Piano (1819974), Polished Black","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Industry Standard: The Legendary U3H\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe are proud to present this Yamaha U3H, an instrument that remains the global benchmark for professional upright pianos. Manufactured in Yamaha’s premier Hamamatsu factory in Japan, the \"H\" series is widely regarded by technicians and teachers as the most robust and tonally balanced era of U3 production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStanding at a commanding 131cm tall, the U3H features a significantly larger soundboard and longer bass strings than the standard U1. This translates into a majestic, orchestral scale of sound with a deep, resonant bass and a sparkling, clear treble that can easily fill a large living room, studio, or school hall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003ePart of the Millers \"Provenance Series\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a member of our exclusive Provenance Series, this U3H has undergone a level of restoration that far exceeds standard secondhand offerings. While many used Yamaha'ss are simply cleaned and tuned, this instrument was sent to our specialist artisan workshop in Japan for a complete mechanical and aesthetic overhaul.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe level of detail in a Provenance Series instrument is unparalleled. Every piano in this elite collection has undergone a comprehensive mechanical and aesthetic overhaul, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAction \u0026amp; Hammers:\u003c\/strong\u003e The installation of brand-new, premium-grade ensuring lightning-fast repetition and silent, precise damping.\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoop chords\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractice Felts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefacing hammers hammer felts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrings \u0026amp; Tuning:\u003c\/strong\u003e A deep cleaning of the cast-iron frame and a meticulously checked soundboard. This guarantees the rock-solid tuning stability and tonal \"bloom\" that these professional models were famous for.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCabinetry \u0026amp; Hardware:\u003c\/strong\u003e A total cabinet restoration where the high-gloss finish is buffed to a showroom mirror shine. All brass hardware—including the pedals, hinges, and logo—is individually polished to a brilliant glow, and the key-tops are replaced or professionally refurbished to provide a flawless, tactile playing surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Aesthetic: The Architectural Masterpiece\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eThe U3H is more than just a musical instrument; it is a statement piece of fine furniture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003eStately Presence:\u003c\/b\u003e Its extra height gives it a professional, \"Concert Upright\" silhouette that commands attention in any room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003eTimeless Finish:\u003c\/b\u003e The high-gloss black finish, accented by traditional brass fittings, provides a sophisticated look that complements both minimalist modern interiors and traditional period homes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\"\u003ePrecision Touch:\u003c\/b\u003e The key-tops have been professionally refurbished to provide a flawless, tactile playing surface, offering the grip and comfort required for hours of high-level practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Yamaha U3H offers a rare opportunity to own a legendary professional upright that feels and plays like a new instrument, backed by the heritage of the world’s most famous piano factory and the quality assurance of the Millers Provenance Series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eA Stool To Match The Piano\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eAn instrument of this calibre—a Japanese masterpiece—deserves a seating solution that matches its engineering and longevity. This is why we exclusively recommend pairing the Yamaha U3 with a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"206\" data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eHidrau Madrid stool\u003c\/b\u003e. Widely regarded as some of the finest piano stools in the world, Hidrau stools are manufactured in Spain with a commitment to both luxury and responsibility, using only\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"396\" data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003esustainably forested, FSC-certified hardwoods\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eThe Madrid model is our most popular choice because it allows you to truly\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"75\" data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003epersonalise your piano to match your home’s unique style\u003c\/b\u003e. You can customise the look with a variety of high-quality tops:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\"\u003ePremium Real Spanish Leather:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFor a classic, sophisticated feel that aged beautifully alongside the polished mahogany.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\"\u003ePlush Velvet:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAvailable in a range of colours to add a soft textural contrast or a bold pop of color to your music room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eBy selecting a Hidrau stool, you aren't just buying a seat; you are investing in an ergonomically designed, rock-solid companion that is built to stand the test of time, ensuring your comfort during hours of practice.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56930989375863,"sku":"PUP-YAM-U3H","price":4499.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/8823\/4062\/files\/IMG_1941.jpg?v=1774422717"},{"product_id":"yamaha-u1a-secondhand-professional-upright-piano-4236149-polished-black","title":"Yamaha U1A Reconditioned Secondhand Professional Upright Piano (4236149), Polished Black","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel stronger enable-updated-hr-color\" id=\"model-response-message-contentr_e6120df1ca0d8d9c\" aria-live=\"polite\" aria-busy=\"false\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Evolution of a Legend: The \"A\" Variant\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eThe Yamaha U1 is arguably the most famous upright piano in history, but not all U1s are created equal. We are proud to present this \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"132\"\u003eYamaha U1A (Serial No. 4236149)\u003c\/b\u003e, manufactured in Hamamatsu, Japan, between \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"207\"\u003e1986 and 1987\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eThis specific era marks a significant milestone in Yamaha’s engineering. The \"A\" variant represented a major upgrade over the earlier, long-running \"H\" series. Yamaha refined the scale design and improved the internal components to create a richer, more balanced tonal profile. Key upgrades included:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eImproved Soundboard Ribbing:\u003c\/b\u003e Enhancing the structural integrity and resonance of the solid spruce soundboard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRefined Hammer Shifting:\u003c\/b\u003e Providing a more consistent touch across the entire 88-note keyboard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eEnhanced Tuning Stability:\u003c\/b\u003e Structural tweaks to the cast-iron plate allowed for even better tension management, making the U1A one of the most reliable workhorses for professional teachers and students alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Provenance Series: A New Standard in Japanese Reconditioning\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Provenance Series represents the very highest tier of pre-owned Japanese pianos, specifically curated for those who seek the legendary performance of a vintage Yamaha or Kawai without the mechanical compromises of a standard \"used\" instrument. Unlike the majority of secondhand imports found in the UK, which can receive only basic surface cleaning, our Provenance Series instruments undergo an exhaustive, artisan-led restoration process in specialist workshops in Japan. These master technicians utilise decades of heritage and precision to return each piano to its original factory-standard performance, ensuring it looks, feels, and sounds as though it has just left the production line in Hamamatsu.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe level of detail in a Provenance Series instrument is unparalleled. Every piano in this elite collection has undergone a comprehensive mechanical and aesthetic overhaul, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAction \u0026amp; Hammers: The installation of brand-new, premium-grade ensuring lightning-fast repetition and silent, precise damping.\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoop chords\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractice Felts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefacing hammers hammer felts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrings \u0026amp; Tuning: A deep cleaning of the cast-iron frame and a meticulously checked soundboard. This guarantees the rock-solid tuning stability and tonal \"bloom\" that these professional models were famous for.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCabinetry \u0026amp; Hardware: A total cabinet restoration where the high-gloss finish is buffed to a showroom mirror shine. All brass hardware—including the pedals, hinges, and logo—is individually polished to a brilliant glow, and the key-tops are replaced or professionally refurbished to provide a flawless, tactile playing surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Aesthetic: The Professional Choice\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003eStanding at the industry-standard \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"34\"\u003e121cm tall\u003c\/b\u003e, the U1A offers the perfect balance of power and proportion. Finished in \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"118\"\u003ePolished Black with traditional Brass fittings\u003c\/b\u003e, it possesses a timeless, authoritative silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe \"Standard\" Look:\u003c\/b\u003e This is the aesthetic found in conservatoires and recording studios worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eInterior Versatility:\u003c\/b\u003e The high-gloss black finish acts as a neutral yet luxurious anchor for any room, from a dedicated music studio to a contemporary open-plan living space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003eThe U1A remains the benchmark by which all other professional uprights are judged. This exceptionally well-prepared example offers the reliability of a new instrument with the seasoned tonal character of a Japanese classic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eA Stool To Match The Piano\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eAn instrument of this calibre—a Japanese masterpiece—deserves a seating solution that matches its engineering and longevity. This is why we exclusively recommend pairing the Yamaha U1 with a \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"206\" data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eHidrau Madrid stool\u003c\/b\u003e. Widely regarded as some of the finest piano stools in the world, Hidrau stools are manufactured in Spain with a commitment to both luxury and responsibility, using only \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"396\" data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003esustainably forested, FSC-certified hardwoods\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eThe Madrid model is our most popular choice because it allows you to truly \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"75\" data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003epersonalise your piano to match your home’s unique style\u003c\/b\u003e. You can customise the look with a variety of high-quality tops:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\"\u003ePremium Real Spanish Leather:\u003c\/b\u003e For a classic, sophisticated feel that aged beautifully alongside the polished mahogany.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\"\u003ePlush Velvet:\u003c\/b\u003e Available in a range of colours to add a soft textural contrast or a bold pop of color to your music room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eBy selecting a Hidrau stool, you aren't just buying a seat; you are investing in an ergonomically designed, rock-solid companion that is built to stand the test of time, ensuring your comfort during hours of practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56931019391351,"sku":"YAM-U1-80-3MM","price":4749.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/8823\/4062\/files\/IMG_1875.jpg?v=1774423916"},{"product_id":"yamaha-u3a-secondhand-professional-upright-piano-3812930-polished-black","title":"Yamaha U3A Reconditioned Secondhand Professional Upright Piano (3812930), Polished Black","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Refined Power of the Yamaha U3 \"A\" Series\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe are delighted to present this Yamaha U3A, manufactured in Yamaha’s flagship Hamamatsu factory in Japan between 1983 and 1984. While the U3 has long been the gold standard for conservatory-level pianos, the \"A\" variant represents a sophisticated evolution of the design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollowing the legendary \"H\" series, the U3A introduced several key engineering refinements, including an improved scale design and enhanced rib configurations for the solid spruce soundboard. Standing at a full 131cm tall, the U3A offers a massive soundboard area and extra-long bass strings—providing a tonal depth and orchestral power that many small grand pianos struggle to match. This specific era of Yamaha production is highly coveted by professional musicians for its perfect balance of traditional warmth and modern Japanese precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eA Masterpiece of the \"Provenance Series\"\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a member of our exclusive Provenance Series, this U3H has undergone a level of restoration that far exceeds standard secondhand offerings. While many used Yamaha's are simply cleaned and tuned, this instrument was sent to our specialist artisan workshop in Japan for a complete mechanical and aesthetic overhaul.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe level of detail in a Provenance Series instrument is unparalleled. Every piano in this elite collection has undergone a comprehensive mechanical and aesthetic overhaul, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAction \u0026amp; Hammers:\u003c\/strong\u003e The installation of brand-new, premium-grade ensuring lightning-fast repetition and silent, precise damping.\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoop chords\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractice Felts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefacing hammers hammer felts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrings \u0026amp; Tuning:\u003c\/strong\u003e A deep cleaning of the cast-iron frame and a meticulously checked soundboard. This guarantees the rock-solid tuning stability and tonal \"bloom\" that these professional models were famous for.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCabinetry \u0026amp; Hardware:\u003c\/strong\u003e A total cabinet restoration where the high-gloss finish is buffed to a showroom mirror shine. All brass hardware—including the pedals, hinges, and logo—is individually polished to a brilliant glow, and the key-tops are replaced or professionally refurbished to provide a flawless, tactile playing surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Aesthetic: The Architectural Masterpiece\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eThe U3A is a commanding presence in any room. Its taller silhouette and traditional cabinet design offer a sense of stateliness and professional intent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003eThe \"Concert\" Look:\u003c\/b\u003e The high-gloss black finish, accented by polished brass, is the quintessential aesthetic of the world's great music academies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003eInterior Versatility:\u003c\/b\u003e This finish acts as a neutral luxury anchor, reflecting light and space in a modern apartment while feeling perfectly at home alongside antique furniture in a period property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\"\u003eSuperior Ergonomics:\u003c\/b\u003e The extra height of the U3A allows for a larger music desk, positioned at the ideal eye level for complex scores.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Yamaha U3A is a rare opportunity to own a world-class professional upright from one of Yamaha's finest production eras, fully restored to provide a \"new piano\" experience with a seasoned, mature tonal character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eA Stool To Match The Piano\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eAn instrument of this calibre—a Japanese masterpiece—deserves a seating solution that matches its engineering and longevity. This is why we exclusively recommend pairing the Yamaha U3 with a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"206\"\u003eHidrau Madrid stool\u003c\/b\u003e. Widely regarded as some of the finest piano stools in the world, Hidrau stools are manufactured in Spain with a commitment to both luxury and responsibility, using only\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"396\"\u003esustainably forested, FSC-certified hardwoods\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eThe Madrid model is our most popular choice because it allows you to truly\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"75\"\u003epersonalise your piano to match your home’s unique style\u003c\/b\u003e. You can customise the look with a variety of high-quality tops:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePremium Real Spanish Leather:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFor a classic, sophisticated feel that aged beautifully alongside the polished mahogany.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePlush Velvet:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAvailable in a range of colours to add a soft textural contrast or a bold pop of color to your music room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eBy selecting a Hidrau stool, you aren't just buying a seat; you are investing in an ergonomically designed, rock-solid companion that is built to stand the test of time, ensuring your comfort during hours of practice.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56931060318583,"sku":"YAM-U3-80-3MM","price":5299.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/8823\/4062\/files\/IMG_1904.jpg?v=1774424930"},{"product_id":"yamaha-u3a-reconditioned-secondhand-professional-upright-piano-3851276-polished-black","title":"Yamaha U3A Reconditioned Secondhand Professional Upright Piano (3851276), Polished Black","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Refined Power of the Yamaha U3 \"A\" Series\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe are delighted to present this Yamaha U3A, manufactured in Yamaha’s flagship Hamamatsu factory in Japan between 1983 and 1984. While the U3 has long been the gold standard for conservatory-level pianos, the \"A\" variant represents a sophisticated evolution of the design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollowing the legendary \"H\" series, the U3A introduced several key engineering refinements, including an improved scale design and enhanced rib configurations for the solid spruce soundboard. Standing at a full 131cm tall, the U3A offers a massive soundboard area and extra-long bass strings—providing a tonal depth and orchestral power that many small grand pianos struggle to match. This specific era of Yamaha production is highly coveted by professional musicians for its perfect balance of traditional warmth and modern Japanese precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eA Masterpiece of the \"Provenance Series\"\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a member of our exclusive Provenance Series, this U3H has undergone a level of restoration that far exceeds standard secondhand offerings. While many used Yamaha's are simply cleaned and tuned, this instrument was sent to our specialist artisan workshop in Japan for a complete mechanical and aesthetic overhaul.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe level of detail in a Provenance Series instrument is unparalleled. Every piano in this elite collection has undergone a comprehensive mechanical and aesthetic overhaul, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAction \u0026amp; Hammers:\u003c\/strong\u003e The installation of brand-new, premium-grade ensuring lightning-fast repetition and silent, precise damping.\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoop chords\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractice Felts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefacing hammers hammer felts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrings \u0026amp; Tuning:\u003c\/strong\u003e A deep cleaning of the cast-iron frame and a meticulously checked soundboard. This guarantees the rock-solid tuning stability and tonal \"bloom\" that these professional models were famous for.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCabinetry \u0026amp; Hardware:\u003c\/strong\u003e A total cabinet restoration where the high-gloss finish is buffed to a showroom mirror shine. All brass hardware—including the pedals, hinges, and logo—is individually polished to a brilliant glow, and the key-tops are replaced or professionally refurbished to provide a flawless, tactile playing surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Aesthetic: The Architectural Masterpiece\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eThe U3A is a commanding presence in any room. Its taller silhouette and traditional cabinet design offer a sense of stateliness and professional intent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003eThe \"Concert\" Look:\u003c\/b\u003e The high-gloss black finish, accented by polished brass, is the quintessential aesthetic of the world's great music academies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003eInterior Versatility:\u003c\/b\u003e This finish acts as a neutral luxury anchor, reflecting light and space in a modern apartment while feeling perfectly at home alongside antique furniture in a period property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\"\u003eSuperior Ergonomics:\u003c\/b\u003e The extra height of the U3A allows for a larger music desk, positioned at the ideal eye level for complex scores.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Yamaha U3A is a rare opportunity to own a world-class professional upright from one of Yamaha's finest production eras, fully restored to provide a \"new piano\" experience with a seasoned, mature tonal character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eA Stool To Match The Piano\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eAn instrument of this calibre—a Japanese masterpiece—deserves a seating solution that matches its engineering and longevity. This is why we exclusively recommend pairing the Yamaha U3 with a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"206\"\u003eHidrau Madrid stool\u003c\/b\u003e. Widely regarded as some of the finest piano stools in the world, Hidrau stools are manufactured in Spain with a commitment to both luxury and responsibility, using only\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"396\"\u003esustainably forested, FSC-certified hardwoods\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eThe Madrid model is our most popular choice because it allows you to truly\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"75\"\u003epersonalise your piano to match your home’s unique style\u003c\/b\u003e. You can customise the look with a variety of high-quality tops:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePremium Real Spanish Leather:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFor a classic, sophisticated feel that aged beautifully alongside the polished mahogany.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePlush Velvet:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAvailable in a range of colours to add a soft textural contrast or a bold pop of color to your music room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eBy selecting a Hidrau stool, you aren't just buying a seat; you are investing in an ergonomically designed, rock-solid companion that is built to stand the test of time, ensuring your comfort during hours of practice.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56967038337399,"sku":null,"price":5249.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/8823\/4062\/files\/IMG_1904.jpg?v=1774424930"},{"product_id":"yamaha-u1a-reconditioned-secondhand-professional-upright-piano-4126871-polished-black","title":"Yamaha U1A Reconditioned Secondhand Professional Upright Piano (4126871), Polished Black","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel stronger enable-updated-hr-color\" id=\"model-response-message-contentr_e6120df1ca0d8d9c\" aria-live=\"polite\" aria-busy=\"false\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Evolution of a Legend: The \"A\" Variant\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eThe Yamaha U1 is arguably the most famous upright piano in history, but not all U1s are created equal. We are proud to present this \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"132\"\u003eYamaha U1A (Serial No. 4126871)\u003c\/b\u003e, manufactured in Hamamatsu, Japan, between \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"207\"\u003e1985 and 1986\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eThis specific era marks a significant milestone in Yamaha’s engineering. The \"A\" variant represented a major upgrade over the earlier, long-running \"H\" series. Yamaha refined the scale design and improved the internal components to create a richer, more balanced tonal profile. Key upgrades included:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eImproved Soundboard Ribbing:\u003c\/b\u003e Enhancing the structural integrity and resonance of the solid spruce soundboard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRefined Hammer Shifting:\u003c\/b\u003e Providing a more consistent touch across the entire 88-note keyboard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eEnhanced Tuning Stability:\u003c\/b\u003e Structural tweaks to the cast-iron plate allowed for even better tension management, making the U1A one of the most reliable workhorses for professional teachers and students alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Provenance Series: A New Standard in Japanese Reconditioning\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Provenance Series represents the very highest tier of pre-owned Japanese pianos, specifically curated for those who seek the legendary performance of a vintage Yamaha or Kawai without the mechanical compromises of a standard \"used\" instrument. Unlike the majority of secondhand imports found in the UK, which can receive only basic surface cleaning, our Provenance Series instruments undergo an exhaustive, artisan-led restoration process in specialist workshops in Japan. These master technicians utilise decades of heritage and precision to return each piano to its original factory-standard performance, ensuring it looks, feels, and sounds as though it has just left the production line in Hamamatsu.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe level of detail in a Provenance Series instrument is unparalleled. Every piano in this elite collection has undergone a comprehensive mechanical and aesthetic overhaul, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAction \u0026amp; Hammers: The installation of brand-new, premium-grade ensuring lightning-fast repetition and silent, precise damping.\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoop chords\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractice Felts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefacing hammers hammer felts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrings \u0026amp; Tuning: A deep cleaning of the cast-iron frame and a meticulously checked soundboard. This guarantees the rock-solid tuning stability and tonal \"bloom\" that these professional models were famous for.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCabinetry \u0026amp; Hardware: A total cabinet restoration where the high-gloss finish is buffed to a showroom mirror shine. All brass hardware—including the pedals, hinges, and logo—is individually polished to a brilliant glow, and the key-tops are replaced or professionally refurbished to provide a flawless, tactile playing surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Aesthetic: The Professional Choice\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003eStanding at the industry-standard \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"34\"\u003e121cm tall\u003c\/b\u003e, the U1A offers the perfect balance of power and proportion. Finished in \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"118\"\u003ePolished Black with traditional Brass fittings\u003c\/b\u003e, it possesses a timeless, authoritative silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe \"Standard\" Look:\u003c\/b\u003e This is the aesthetic found in conservatoires and recording studios worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eInterior Versatility:\u003c\/b\u003e The high-gloss black finish acts as a neutral yet luxurious anchor for any room, from a dedicated music studio to a contemporary open-plan living space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003eThe U1A remains the benchmark by which all other professional uprights are judged. This exceptionally well-prepared example offers the reliability of a new instrument with the seasoned tonal character of a Japanese classic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eA Stool To Match The Piano\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eAn instrument of this calibre—a Japanese masterpiece—deserves a seating solution that matches its engineering and longevity. This is why we exclusively recommend pairing the Yamaha U1 with a \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"206\" data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eHidrau Madrid stool\u003c\/b\u003e. Widely regarded as some of the finest piano stools in the world, Hidrau stools are manufactured in Spain with a commitment to both luxury and responsibility, using only \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"396\" data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003esustainably forested, FSC-certified hardwoods\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eThe Madrid model is our most popular choice because it allows you to truly \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"75\" data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003epersonalise your piano to match your home’s unique style\u003c\/b\u003e. You can customise the look with a variety of high-quality tops:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\"\u003ePremium Real Spanish Leather:\u003c\/b\u003e For a classic, sophisticated feel that aged beautifully alongside the polished mahogany.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\"\u003ePlush Velvet:\u003c\/b\u003e Available in a range of colours to add a soft textural contrast or a bold pop of color to your music room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eBy selecting a Hidrau stool, you aren't just buying a seat; you are investing in an ergonomically designed, rock-solid companion that is built to stand the test of time, ensuring your comfort during hours of practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56987285258615,"sku":null,"price":4749.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/8823\/4062\/files\/IMG_1875.jpg?v=1774423916"},{"product_id":"yamaha-b-series-b1-secondhand-upright-piano-j34361199","title":"Yamaha b-series B1 Secondhand Upright Piano (J34361199)","description":"\u003ch3\u003eUnrivaled Engineering: A New Standard for Quality\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yamaha B1 represents a landmark moment in piano manufacturing history. When the b-series was launched, it effectively redefined the relationship between price point and professional quality. It is a widely held belief among industry experts that the B1 was actually manufactured at a loss by Yamaha, serves as a strategic \"gateway\" instrument designed to provide their unrivaled Japanese standards at a previously impossible price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur confidence in this model is backed by firsthand experience; we have personally inspected Yamaha’s Indonesian production facility, as well as their Kitami wood processing facility in Japan, where many of the raw materials for these soundboards and components are sourced. Seeing the meticulous selection of timber and the precision of the production line firsthand confirms why these instruments offer such incredible structural integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Heritage of Quality: Incredible Value for Money\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNow that production has shifted and evolved, these specific mid-2010s models represent incredible value in the secondhand market. They are the perfect solution for beginners or students stepping up from entry-level digital pianos who require the authentic touch and harmonic complexity of a real acoustic instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Aesthetic: Compact Modernism\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yamaha B1 is celebrated for its modern, cabinet design. Standing as the most compact in the Yamaha range, it is purposefully engineered for those who want a premium acoustic experience without overpowering a smaller room or apartment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSleek Silhouette: The legless modern design creates a clean, minimalist profile that feels light and unobtrusive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTimeless Contrast: The Polished Black finish paired with traditional Brass fittings (pedals, hinges, and logo) offers the quintessential \"piano look.\" The warmth of the brass provides a beautiful counterpoint to the mirror-like black gloss, ensuring it remains a sophisticated centerpiece that complements both traditional and contemporary interiors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe \"Millers\" Pedigree: Tried and Tested\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular Yamaha B1 carries a unique and reassuring provenance. It was originally a Millers rental instrument and has remained a valued part of our own fleet since 2016. Because it has never left our care, it has been continuously maintained and tuned by our own expert piano technicians throughout its life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore being made available for sale or long-term rental, it has undergone a rigorous series of thorough checks and preparation, including a full mechanical regulation and voicing. It arrives in our showroom in peak playing condition, ready to support the next stage of your musical journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShown with a variety of Hidrau Madrid customisable stool options for display only. Stools available separately.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57048559845751,"sku":null,"price":2499.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/8823\/4062\/files\/Yamaha_B1_UP_polished_ebony_J33353233_IMG_1716.jpg?v=1771756934"},{"product_id":"kemble-oxford-secondhand-upright-piano-satin-mahogany-293868","title":"Kemble Oxford Secondhand Upright Piano, Satin Mahogany (293868)","description":"\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eA Rare Opportunity: Performance Over Perfection\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eWe are pleased to present this \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"31\"\u003eKemble Oxford (Serial No. 293868)\u003c\/b\u003e, manufactured in the renowned Milton Keynes factory during the peak of the Kemble-Yamaha partnership. The Oxford was the \"premium sibling\" to the popular Kemble Cambridge, featuring a slightly taller cabinet and a more sophisticated scale design that provides a richer, deeper tonal resonance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eThis instrument represents a unique proposition for the pragmatic musician. It is, quite simply, an exceptional piano to play, but it carries some cosmetic scars. As seen in the accompanying photos, there is a veneer issue stretching across the lid, along with other age-related marks on the satin mahogany finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSustainability \u0026amp; Value: A Musician’s Bargain\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eAt Millers, we are committed to the sustainability of acoustic instruments. While the cosmetic damage is significant enough that a professional French polish or re-veneer wouldn't be financially viable for resale, the piano itself is in excellent mechanical health. To dispose of an instrument that plays this beautifully would be a tragedy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eConsequently, we are offering this Kemble Oxford at a significantly reduced price, or as a high-performance option for our Rental Scheme. It is the perfect solution for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Serious Student:\u003c\/b\u003e Who needs a professional-grade touch and tone for practice but is working within a strict budget.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Practical Household:\u003c\/b\u003e Where a piano might be subject to the rigors of a busy family life (pets, children, or high-traffic areas) and perfect cabinetry is not the priority.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Recording Studio:\u003c\/b\u003e Where the \"soul\" and sound of the instrument are everything, but the exterior aesthetics remain off-camera.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Kemble-Yamaha Pedigree\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eDespite the exterior wear, the internal \"musical assembly\" is pure quality. Produced around 1999-2000, this piano was built when Yamaha’s quality control was at its most rigorous in the UK factory. As you'll see from the photos, we have removed the action and keys, checked, and cleaned everything to prepare for sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe \"Cambridge\" Connection:\u003c\/b\u003e Much like the Cambridge model, the Oxford utilises high-precision Yamaha-designed action components, giving it a reliable, crisp, and predictable touch that is ideal for developing advanced technique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eEuropean Voice:\u003c\/b\u003e The Oxford is famous for its warm, lyrical European \"singing\" tone. It avoids the brightness of some Japanese alternatives, offering a mellow and sophisticated sound that is particularly well-suited to classical and jazz repertoire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSolid Musical Foundations:\u003c\/b\u003e The structural integrity of the back posts and soundboard remains fully intact. The cosmetic issues are strictly \"skin deep\" and have \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"153\"\u003ezero impact on the tuning stability, mechanical response, or tonal output\u003c\/b\u003e of the instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Aesthetic: Satin Mahogany\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003eIn its original state, the Satin Mahogany finish offered a soft, organic warmth. While the lid and portions of the cabinetry show their age, the natural grain of the wood still provides a classic look. The Oxford features the \"Modern\" style cabinet (without front legs), giving it a sleek, compact silhouette that fits into smaller spaces despite its impressive sound.\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003eIf you can look past the surface, you will find a most rewarding and musical upright. This is a rare chance to own a premium British-built piano for a fraction of its market value.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kemble","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57054211834231,"sku":null,"price":1999.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/8823\/4062\/files\/IMG_2106.jpg?v=1777441111"},{"product_id":"waldstein-gp148-secondhand-grand-piano-polished-walnut","title":"Waldstein GP148 Secondhand Grand Piano, Polished Walnut","description":"\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Dream of a Grand Piano, Realized\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eWe are delighted to present this \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"33\"\u003eWaldstein GP148\u003c\/b\u003e, a stunning baby grand piano that offers a rare opportunity to own a modern, high-quality instrument at an exceptional price point. If you have always dreamed of the majestic silhouette and superior action of a grand piano but assumed you lacked the space or the budget, this is the instrument you have been waiting for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eAs a relatively new piano, this GP148 comes to us in excellent condition, offering a \"like-new\" playing experience without the steep depreciation of a brand-new purchase. It represents one of the best value-for-money entries into the world of grand pianos available in today's market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCompact Elegance: The Perfect Fit\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eThe \"148\" in the model name refers to its length of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"52\"\u003e148cm (approx. 4ft 10in)\u003c\/b\u003e. This makes it one of the most compact baby grand pianos ever designed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSpace-Saving Footprint:\u003c\/b\u003e Its clever design allows it to fit into bay windows, alcoves, or smaller music rooms where a traditional 6ft grand would be imposing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Grand Advantage:\u003c\/b\u003e Despite its compact size, you still benefit from a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"72\"\u003etrue horizontal grand action\u003c\/b\u003e. This allows for faster repetition and a more nuanced level of control over the hammers than a vertical upright piano can provide, making it a perfect choice for the advancing student.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProvenance \u0026amp; Quality: A Visit to the Source\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eThe Waldstein brand is produced by the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"39\"\u003ePearl River Piano Group\u003c\/b\u003e, the largest and one of the most technologically advanced piano manufacturers in the world. Our confidence in this instrument is rooted in firsthand experience; \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"224\"\u003ewe have personally visited the Pearl River factory\u003c\/b\u003e to inspect their state-of-the-art production lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eWe witnessed the rigorous climate-control standards and the blend of high-tech CNC precision with traditional hand-finishing. Seeing the quality of the solid spruce soundboards and the precision of the action assembly gave us a profound respect for the \"EU\" (European) design standards implemented in these instruments. This GP148 is a direct beneficiary of that world-class manufacturing process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAesthetic Highlight: Rich Polished Walnut\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003eWhile many modern pianos are finished in standard black, this Waldstein is presented in a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14\" data-index-in-node=\"90\"\u003eStunning Polished Walnut\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTimeless Beauty:\u003c\/b\u003e The high-gloss finish brings out the deep, swirling grains and warm, amber hues of the walnut timber. It is an finish that radiates luxury and traditional craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eA Focal Point:\u003c\/b\u003e In a home featuring wooden floors or period furniture, the Polished Walnut acts as a sophisticated centerpiece, softening the \"industrial\" feel of a piano and turning it into a beautiful piece of art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBrass Accents:\u003c\/b\u003e The warm wood tones are perfectly complemented by gleaming brass hardware, including the pedals, hinges, and the iconic prop stick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Waldstein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57054398087543,"sku":null,"price":4499.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/8823\/4062\/files\/IMG_2133.jpg?v=1777447272"}],"url":"https:\/\/millersmusic.co.uk\/collections\/clearance.oembed","provider":"Millers Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}