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Topic: Buy a Used upright Piano, Yamaha? or kawai? (Read 1791 times)

fumiyasam

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Buy a Used upright Piano, Yamaha? or kawai?

on: January 20, 2010, 07:06:31 AM

hi guys, how are you? i am from AUSTRALIA Melbourne. I am looking for a upright piano, they is one for sell yamaha U1 and U3, same price in second hand Execellend Condition, the price is $2900AUS. Not sure is worth is or not. I want to buy a piano for myself and also for my kids , they 4years old now.So which one should i go to The U1 or U3? or kawai's piano better? or other brand? Anyone here from Sydney?

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iwishicould

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Re: Buy a Used upright Piano, Yamaha? or kawai?

Reply #1 on: January 31, 2010, 02:27:22 PM

i'm from Shanghai, and Yamaha and Kawai is pretty much all we have here lol... i would recommend the Yamaha U3. U3s are arguably the most consistently good upright pianos there are. sometimes you can get a kawai that sounds better for cheap tho, but very rarely. $:-\$