{"product_id":"refurbished-yamaha-u1-upright-piano-polished-ebony-japan-1981-preston-store","title":"Refurbished Yamaha U1 Upright Piano - Polished Ebony, Japan 1981 | Preston Store","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeautifully Refurbished Yamaha U1 – Japanese Made in Polished Ebony | Preston Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eFree Delivery \u0026amp; Installation To UK Mainland Ground Floor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eTuned, Checked \u0026amp; Regulated Before Despatch\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e2-Year\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e Parts \u0026amp; Labour Guarantee\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003ePedals: 3 Pedals - Soft Pedal | Practise Pedal ('Celeste Pedal') | Damper Pedal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eS\/N: M3995261 - Manufactured Approximately 1985 Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eFinance Options Available (Subject To Status)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 115%;\"\u003ePart Exchange Welcome! – \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.rimmersmusic.co.uk\/pages\/part-exchange\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eClick Here To Get Your Valuation\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you are looking for a beautifully presented Yamaha upright piano with a superb reputation, this \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003erefurbished Yamaha U1 in polished ebony\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is well worth considering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufactured in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJapan in 1981\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this Yamaha U1 has been refurbished and is in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebeautiful condition both inside and out\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe classic polished ebony cabinet gives the piano a smart, timeless appearance, while the Yamaha U1's compact but substantial design makes it a popular choice for homes, teaching studios and pianists looking for a high-quality acoustic piano without the larger footprint of a U3.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Yamaha U1 is one of the world's best-known upright piano models and has earned an excellent reputation amongst pianists, teachers, schools and musicians.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis particular example offers the opportunity to own a genuine \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJapanese-made Yamaha U1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with the character of an older acoustic piano and the benefit of professional refurbishment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGraham Blackledge - Rimmers Music, The Piano People\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDimensions\u003cbr\u003eHeight: 130cm\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 154cm\u003cbr\u003eDepth: 65cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYamaha U1 – One of Yamaha's Most Popular Upright Pianos\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Yamaha U1 has been a hugely successful upright piano for many years, and there is a very good reason for its popularity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt combines a relatively compact cabinet with Yamaha's renowned acoustic piano design, producing a clear, balanced and expressive sound from an instrument that is practical enough for the home.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e121cm high\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this U1 sits in the classic Yamaha U1 size range. It offers considerably more acoustic presence than many smaller upright pianos, while remaining a manageable size for a typical home environment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe U1 is equally suitable for a beginner starting piano lessons, a child progressing through their grades or an experienced pianist looking for a reliable and musical acoustic instrument.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeautiful Condition Inside and Out\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Yamaha U1 has been \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003erefurbished and is in beautiful condition both inside and out\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe polished ebony cabinet gives the piano a classic appearance that works particularly well in modern and traditional interiors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe exterior has a smart, elegant appearance, while the inside of the piano is equally beautifully presented.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor a second hand or refurbished piano, appearance is naturally only part of the equation. The most important thing is how the instrument feels and sounds when you sit down and play.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Yamaha U1 is renowned for its responsive playing characteristics and balanced acoustic tone, making it a piano that can be enjoyed by players at a wide range of ability levels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJapanese-Made Yamaha Quality\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis piano was manufactured in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJapan in 1981\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYamaha's Japanese-made acoustic pianos have long been highly regarded, and the U1 has become particularly well known amongst pianists looking for a quality upright piano.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA well-presented, refurbished Japanese Yamaha U1 can make an excellent alternative to buying a new piano, particularly for customers who appreciate the character and construction of an older acoustic instrument.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis piano has the classic proportions and design that have made the U1 such an enduring model.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYamaha U1 Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Yamaha\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e U1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Upright Acoustic Piano\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Refurbished\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Polished Ebony\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufactured:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1981\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 121cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWidth:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 151cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDepth:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 61cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Great Piano for the Home\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of the major advantages of the Yamaha U1 is its size.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt 121cm high, it provides a substantial acoustic sound without being as large as some of the taller professional upright models.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts dimensions make it a practical choice for many homes where floor space is important.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt can work particularly well in:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLiving rooms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMusic rooms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHome offices\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTeaching studios\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStudent accommodation where permitted\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFamily homes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePractice rooms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe polished ebony finish also gives it a traditional piano appearance that can complement a wide range of interiors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal for Beginners and Developing Pianists\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Yamaha U1 is not simply a piano for experienced players.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor someone learning to play, a good acoustic piano can provide an excellent foundation for developing proper touch, control and musical expression.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe U1 can also be a piano that grows with the player.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA child who starts piano lessons on this instrument can continue using it as they progress through grades, while adult learners can enjoy having a proper acoustic piano at home from the very beginning.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor experienced pianists, the Yamaha U1 provides the familiar qualities that have made this model such a popular choice over many decades.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Yamaha U1 Playing Experience\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe U1's reputation is built around its combination of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003etone, touch, size and consistency\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe instrument offers a responsive keyboard and a clear acoustic voice, allowing the player to control both volume and expression through their touch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is particularly important when learning piano because developing control over dynamics and articulation is such an important part of becoming a better pianist.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor more experienced players, this responsiveness allows the instrument to respond naturally to different styles of playing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether you enjoy classical music, contemporary pieces, popular songs, accompanying other musicians or simply playing for your own enjoyment, the Yamaha U1 is a versatile acoustic piano.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Buy a Refurbished Yamaha U1?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA refurbished piano can offer an attractive way of buying a quality acoustic instrument without necessarily paying the price of a new equivalent.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith this Yamaha U1, you are getting:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA genuine Yamaha U1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJapanese manufacture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1981 production\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA classic polished ebony finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeautiful condition inside and out\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA well-established and respected Yamaha model\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA practical 121cm upright design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA piano suitable for a wide range of playing abilities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor customers who have been looking at new upright pianos, it is certainly worth considering what is available in the refurbished market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA piano such as this can provide a very different proposition from a new entry-level instrument.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Piano with Character\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of the things many pianists appreciate about buying a refurbished acoustic piano is that it has its own individual character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Yamaha U1 has been around for more than four decades, yet its classic design remains just as appealing today.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe polished ebony cabinet gives it a traditional appearance, while the Japanese Yamaha construction and U1 design provide the foundation for a serious acoustic instrument.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is the kind of piano that can become a long-term part of a home and provide many years of enjoyment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVisit Our Preston Piano Showroom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Yamaha U1 is available to view and play at our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRimmers Music Preston Piano Showroom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRimmers Music Preston Piano Showroom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnit 7 Ribbleton Lane Trading Estate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrook Street\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePreston\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePR1 5LS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOpening Hours:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMonday–Saturday: 10:00am–5:00pm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSunday: Closed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTelephone:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 01772 622111 – Option 3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you are considering a refurbished Yamaha U1, we always recommend coming into the showroom and playing the actual piano.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery acoustic piano has its own individual character, and sitting at the instrument is the best way to experience its touch, tone and overall feel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou can also compare it with other upright pianos we have available and speak to our piano team about your requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Buy from Rimmers Music?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRimmers Music has been helping customers find musical instruments since \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1978\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe understand that choosing an acoustic piano is a very personal decision.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlike many other purchases, you are not simply choosing a specification on a screen. The touch, tone, appearance and character of the individual piano all matter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur piano specialists can help you compare different makes and models and find an instrument that suits your playing, your home and your budget.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe also offer the opportunity to visit our showroom and try our pianos for yourself.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you cannot visit Preston, please get in touch with us and we will be happy to answer any questions you have about the piano.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs this Yamaha U1 new or refurbished?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003erefurbished second hand Yamaha U1 upright piano\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhere was this Yamaha U1 manufactured?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis piano was manufactured in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJapan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat year was this Yamaha U1 made?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Yamaha U1 was manufactured in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1981\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat finish is the piano?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe piano is finished in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003epolished ebony\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat are the dimensions?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe approximate dimensions are:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 121cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWidth:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 151cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDepth:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 61cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat condition is the piano in?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe piano is in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebeautiful condition inside and out\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e following refurbishment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs the Yamaha U1 suitable for beginners?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The Yamaha U1 is suitable for beginners as well as more experienced players and can provide a long-term piano as a player's ability develops.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs the U1 suitable for advanced pianists?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The U1 is a highly respected upright piano and has been used by experienced pianists, teachers and institutions for many years.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy is the Yamaha U1 so popular?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe U1 offers a very good combination of acoustic performance and practical size. Its 121cm cabinet provides a substantial piano sound while remaining suitable for many homes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan I try the piano before buying?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The piano is available to view and play at our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePreston Piano Showroom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan I buy the piano online?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. If you are happy that this is the right piano for you, you can purchase through the Rimmers Music website.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you would like to speak to us before ordering, please get in touch and our piano team will be happy to help.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo you offer delivery?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease see the delivery information on the product page or contact us before purchasing if you would like to discuss delivery arrangements for your property.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan I see other pianos at the Preston showroom?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. Our Preston showroom has a selection of acoustic pianos and keyboards available to view and try.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you are not sure which piano is right for you, we can help you compare different instruments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Beautiful Refurbished Yamaha U1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003erefurbished Yamaha U1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a lovely example of one of Yamaha's most popular upright piano models.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufactured in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJapan in 1981\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, it has the classic Yamaha U1 design, a practical 121cm height and a beautiful polished ebony cabinet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts condition is particularly appealing, with the piano looking \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebeautiful both inside and out\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e following refurbishment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor anyone looking for a quality Japanese-made acoustic piano with a classic appearance and an excellent reputation, this Yamaha U1 is well worth a closer look.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCome and see it for yourself at our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePreston Piano Showroom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, sit down at the keyboard and experience the piano in person.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you already know that a Yamaha U1 is the right piano for you, you can also purchase online through Rimmers Music.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Specifications at a Glance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Yamaha\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e U1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Upright Acoustic Piano\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Refurbished\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Polished Ebony\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufactured:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacture Year:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1981\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 121cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWidth:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 151cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDepth:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 61cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Rimmers Music Preston Piano Showroom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDelivery:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Please see product page for current delivery information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRimmers Music – The Piano People\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEstablished in 1978, Rimmers Music has decades of experience helping customers find the right musical instrument.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur piano showrooms give customers the opportunity to see and play acoustic pianos before making their decision.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether you are buying your first piano, looking for an instrument for a child learning to play, upgrading to a better acoustic piano or simply looking for a beautifully refurbished Yamaha, our piano team is here to help.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVisit Rimmers Music Preston and try this Yamaha U1 for 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