Product Overview
Now you can own the grand piano you've always wanted, even if space and budget are limited. Uncommonly compact, the GB1 is right at home in smaller rooms, while offering all the power, tonality and expressive range of a classic Yamaha grand. Best of all, the GB1 delivers Yamaha quality and performance at a surprisingly affordable price.
G Series Features:
- Solid spruce sound board for a warm and powerful tone
- Duplex scaling increases the depth and tonal colour (GC1 only)
- Yamaha key action offers effortless playing and great response
- 3 heavy duty shaped pedals improve feel and response
- Sostenuto pedal enhances tone where required for sustained chords
- Upgraded frame for better consistency of tone
- Compact size to suit most homes
- Exceptional value for money
Product Details
The Most Affordable Yamaha Grand Piano Ever – The new GB1 !
Now you can own the grand piano you've always wanted, even if space and budget are limited. Uncommonly compact, the GB1 is right at home in smaller rooms, while offering all the power, tonality and expressive range of a classic Yamaha grand. Best of all, the GB1 delivers Yamaha quality and performance at a surprisingly affordable price.
The GB1, Yamaha's most compact and affordable grand,
is a popular choice for locations where space is somewhat limited, with full resonant tone comparable to that of many
substantially larger models
Celebrating a distinguished century of grand piano making
Unparalleled in their beauty and musical range, grand pianos are the ultimate expression of the piano maker's art. The year 2002 representing our grand piano centennial year, Yamaha is proud to present a comprehensive line of incomparable grands, reflecting the very latest in Yamaha acoustic and technological advances. Embodying over 100 years of accumulated expertise, these instruments epitomize the quality, performance and value for which Yamaha has long been renowned, as we enter the second century of Yamaha grand pianos.
Crafted with uncommon care and integrity
Yamaha grand pianos have earned a global reputation as instruments of outstanding quality and value. Renowned for their eloquent expressive range, and for their reliable performance over time, they play an important role in the performing arts and music education. They are consistently among the pianos most highly recommended by piano tuner/technicians and a leading choice of pianists at all levels, all over the world.
The Yamaha reputation rests on a century-long tradition of uncompromising care and craftsmanship, supported by an unmatched range of integrated expertise, top-of-the-line production facilities, and an exceptionally skilled, knowledgeable and dedicated workforce. Our strength in the full range of relevant technologies allows us to produce virtually every part of every piano ourselves – an approach that has helped us initiate significant advances and set what has long been recognized as the industry standard in quality control.
An open dialog with professional musicians generates invaluable input that, in conjunction with sophisticated research facilities, has led to continual advances in each new generation of Yamaha pianos. Our global network offers Yamaha customers additional advantages, from cost-efficient regional manufacturing to the ready availability of sales and support throughout most of the world.
Balancing cutting-edge technology and innovation with the timeless skills of expert artisans, Yamaha pianos have come to represent an unsurpassed standard of affordable excellence. It is a standard that continues to generate ever-higher acclaim and make Yamaha grand pianos the first choice of many of the world's most discriminating pianists.
88 keys, 3 pedals (center pedal: sostenuto)
Length: 149 cm (4' 11")
Width: 146 cm (57")
Height: 99 cm (39")
Weight: 252 kg (556 lbs)
Shown in Polished Ebony finish