The flagship of the hybrid range and the pinnacle of piano reproduction design, simultaneously offering application as a remarkable teaching and compositional tool, and as a home, corporate or public entertainment system, the versatility of the Yamaha Disklavier makes it a viable piano for a variety of situations.
The most popular upright piano in the world, the Yamaha U1 is the ideal choice for schools, studios, and beginner students looking for a piano that they can grow into as a musician, carrying them all the way through their studies. At 121cm, it is the first upright piano in Yamaha's range that we would consider a professional standard. It is a reliable and brilliant design of piano that has proven its quality for generations.
On this page you will find a demo video of the U1, specially recorded in our showroom, and some more information regarding the features and utility of the Disklavier function.
Functionality of Disklavier
Composers can document and review their progress as they work with the record and playback functions, and utilise the midi and audio outputs to connect to recording equipment, digital audio workstations or notation software.
Teachers can record their students' performances and play them back to effectively identify strengths and weaknesses in their technique. They can even use Disklavier to connect with students from across the globe!
Hotels, restaurants and businesses can create the perfect non-stop ambience and atmosphere with a variety of styles and genres, mirroring the quality of their premises.
Yamaha U1
Without doubt our biggest seller in upright pianos, the Yamaha U1 likely the best performing 121cm piano in the world, with sufficient string length and soundboard to handle quite advanced repertoire, it will carry students all the way through the grading system.
Solid Soundboard
Quality materials in the solid spruce wood soundboard, hammer felt and strings combine to produce the tonal qualities that have made Yamaha the piano industry leaders.
Build Quality
Sturdy construction and unrivalled durability make the U series the first choice of instrument for institutions and professionals alike, being able to easily withstand heavy use and large repertoire for many decades.
Made In Japan
Manufactured in Japan in the traditional method with no synthetic materials.
