


1981 Yamaha U3 Upright Piano
The Yamaha U3 is the flagship model of Yamaha’s U Series, long considered the standard for serious pianists, educators, and professionals worldwide. Built in 1981, this 52" upright offers exceptional tonal depth, power, and clarity—qualities that have earned it a reputation as one of the finest upright pianos available.
Features:
Height: 52" (131 cm)
Full 88-note keyboard with Yamaha’s renowned responsive action
Three-pedal design, including practice pedal for quiet play
Elegant polished ebony cabinet
Rich, resonant tone with projection comparable to a baby grand
Why Choose the Yamaha U3?
The U3 is Yamaha’s premier upright piano, offering longer strings and a larger soundboard than the U1, producing greater tonal richness and volume. Renowned for its durability, consistency, and professional-quality sound, the U3 is a top choice for advanced players, teachers, and performance spaces.
The Yamaha U3 is the flagship model of Yamaha’s U Series, long considered the standard for serious pianists, educators, and professionals worldwide. Built in 1981, this 52" upright offers exceptional tonal depth, power, and clarity—qualities that have earned it a reputation as one of the finest upright pianos available.
Features:
Height: 52" (131 cm)
Full 88-note keyboard with Yamaha’s renowned responsive action
Three-pedal design, including practice pedal for quiet play
Elegant polished ebony cabinet
Rich, resonant tone with projection comparable to a baby grand
Why Choose the Yamaha U3?
The U3 is Yamaha’s premier upright piano, offering longer strings and a larger soundboard than the U1, producing greater tonal richness and volume. Renowned for its durability, consistency, and professional-quality sound, the U3 is a top choice for advanced players, teachers, and performance spaces.