1978 Yamaha Upright Piano Model U3 in a Poly Black Finish

YAMAHA Upright Model U3

Poly Black

Hamamatsu, Japan

1978

52"

1978 Yamaha Upright Piano Model U3 – Full-Sized Power in Poly Black

Step into the world of professional-level performance with our 1978 Yamaha Upright Piano Model U3. Standing at an impressive 52″, this flagship upright delivers the depth, power, and responsiveness that has made the U3 one of the most sought-after upright pianos worldwide. Finished in a sleek poly black and priced at $8,000, this instrument offers exceptional value for serious musicians and discerning buyers alike.

Key Features:

  • Model: U3
  • Year: 1978 – A highly regarded era for Yamaha craftsmanship
  • Size: 52″ – Full studio height for maximum tonal depth and projection
  • Finish: Poly Black – Elegant, high-gloss, and timeless
  • Price: $8,000 – Outstanding value for a premium upright

Product Description:

The Yamaha U3 is widely recognized as one of the finest upright pianos ever produced – and this 1978 model is no exception. Its 52″ cabinet allows for longer strings and a larger soundboard, resulting in a rich, resonant tone with powerful bass and clear, singing treble. Whether you’re practicing, teaching, or performing, the U3 provides a level of sound and control that rivals many grand pianos.

The action is precise and highly responsive, making it ideal for developing technique and achieving expressive control. From delicate pianissimo passages to bold, dynamic playing, this piano responds effortlessly to your touch.

Finished in a beautiful poly black, this U3 makes a striking visual statement while maintaining the classic aesthetic Yamaha is known for. It’s equally at home in a teaching studio, rehearsal space, or living room.

Why Choose the 1978 Yamaha U3?

  • Professional-Level Sound: Deep bass, clear highs, and excellent projection
  • Responsive Action: Ideal for serious students, teachers, and performers
  • Timeless Design: The poly black finish adds a refined, modern touch
  • Proven Reliability: Yamaha’s reputation for durability and consistency

This 1978 Yamaha U3 is more than just an upright – it’s a workhorse instrument with concert-level capability. It’s built to inspire, built to last, and ready to support years of musical growth and enjoyment.

Price Includes:

  • Piano bench
  • Comprehensive pre-delivery service
  • 5-year warranty
  • Free delivery with Rosedale Piano Movers within the GTA to the main floor of your home
  • One year “trade-up” at full value
  • One complimentary in-home piano tuning

Piano Inquiry

Price: $8,000