All baldwin upright or vertical pianos does not include hamilton studios or baldwin grand pianos. In 1980, there were about 80 brand names on the new piano market. In 1990 they acquired kurzweil music systems, a major manufacturer of electronic keyboards. Free piano prices guide new or used fair market value. The responsive action delivers a light, clean tone. I have tried to obtain but no luckit was manufactured in 198788. Our entire line is completely redesigned by award winning designer del fandrich. Young chang 118 mahogany upright piano manilapianos inc. In 2006 the company was purchased by hyundai development company. Depending on the condition it should achieve a price in the order of 2,500 us dollars, may be more if the condition is very good to. Young chang has more than 2000 full time workers, designing and building its upright and grand pianos. By mid 1980s, young chang had established itself as a global read more. The best book of this sort, a practical, downtoearth price guide, workable, easy to follow guidelines. T he three young chang brothers, jaiyoung kim, jaichang kim and jaichang kim founded young chang co.
Hdc is a south korean manufacturer of pianos and industrial. Here is a young chang also known as weber compact upright piano in an elegant black gloss case. Blue book of electric guitars 9th edition zachary fjestad, edited by s. In addition to guitars and pianos vertical and grand varieties, young chang produced in the late 1990s harmonicas.
Young chang y114 upright piano consumer guide to pianos. Get the best deals on young chang upright pianos when you shop the largest online selection at. Browse our available selection, or use our filters to refine your search by. These prices and models shown in this report will reflect only the size and lowest price in a series and do not include all of the player piano configurations available. Jun 15, 2012 i have a young chang upright piano that i would like to sell but have no idea what its value would be. I have a young chang u121nnn nnnnnnn bought in the early. Manufacturers suggested list prices bluebook of pianos. Young chang keyboards are made of wood with lower specific gravity but higher elasticity, giving the pianist a softer yet firm sense of touch. Young chang are a well respected manufacturer from korea, offering excellent value for money pianos, better than some other very cheaply built pianos out there, they make a. Young chang y150 grand piano rm 33,800 add to cart. Young chang pramberger upright piano pe102 warranty. While young changs have improved dramatically over the past several years, the g series was always the basic model suited primarily for home use. These pianos have a very nice, rich tone due to their american scale design and unique floating soundboard. Prices are given only for the lowestpriced style of each model.
Piano blue book piano prices manufacturers suggested. Depending on the condition it should achieve a price in the order of 2,500 us dollars, may be more if the condition is very good to excellent. Young chang remains responsible for manufacturing the pianos, which are sold in two product lines. Browse our available selection, or use our filters to refine your search by size, price, location, distance from you, or color. This is the best made american upright other than steinway. I have a young chang upright piano that i would like to sell but have no idea what its value would be. Young chang pianos for sale buy a young chang piano at. Young chang y114 upright piano rm,500 rm 11,900 add to cart.
The weber piano company is a former piano manufacturing company based in new york city. American designer del fandrich has redesigned both young chang and weber lines. Young chang also builds the electronic kurzweil music systems. The design also features an evenness of tone throughout the entire range including the transition from bass to tenor sections. I play fine on it sometimes i have difficulty with pianos that have an odd touch. From what i have heard and read, young chang is the best quality at that cheap of a price. They were one of the first manufactures in korea and during the 1980s and 1990s did very well penetrating the.
The bluebook of pianos is an invaluable handbook for anyone who owns or plans to buy a piano. Pianogems, young chang and yamaha are very similar. If you wish to find out more about your piano one of the members of our forums may be able to help. Young chang was founded in 1956 by three brothers, jaiyoung kim, jaichang kim and jaisup kim. Your young chang, 48 high upright was made circa 1994. They were one of the first manufactures in korea and during the 1980s and 1990s did very well penetrating the us and canadian market with upright and grand pianos.
The first step in buying a used piano is determining your budget. Our available young chang pianos include a range of types, costs and conditions. Choose from 10 young chang u121 ads available for sale. Young chang y118 yamaha pianos piano distributors piano. The new tianjin factory makes two varieties of pianos for export to the u. By 1979 young chang america was established, followed by young chang canada in 1984 and young chang europe in 1989. The six brand names listed here accounted for over 94% of all grand pianos sold in the united states during the last 20 years. Unfollow young chang piano to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Feb 09, 2017 a quick walk around of the young chang y114 upright piano seen at namm 2017 trade show in anaheim, california. Hammers conveying the dynamic expression of the pianist. Young chang vertical pianos are constructed using all top quality materials by skilled artisans. We have begancompleted work on a number of young chang grand pianos where the fit between the plate and the pin block quite frankly was almost nonexistent as you can see in the photos below. While young chang does build a large portion of their total production in korea, they also own and operate a large factory in guangzhou, china with piano production that exceeded 100,000 units during 1999.
The piano is a simple instrument constructed from basic materials and the comparison from one piano to another piano easily captures the critical eyes and ears of the world where flaws cannot be. Prospective used piano buyers want to know something about them. This line of pianos was the premiere series from young chang for three years. I had to laugh at young chang when it first came outi thought it was a cheap piano with a name like that.
Buying a used piano, and the price you should expect to pay. Young chang pianos are a popular choice for students, home enthusiasts and professional musicians alike. There is a piece of the mahogany on the bottom that was broken off, but it can be replaced. Wood transparent lacquer, oak bright, notodden, norway. There were also thousands of discontinued brand names on the used piano market. Young chang grand pianos young chang upright pianos. In each case we show the lowest price at retail for each size. Young chang piano prices and value upright, grand new, used. So much depends on when and where the piano was built, the specific model, whether it has been maintainedabused, etc.
Young chang pianos are a leading choice for students, home. Young chang y1 upright piano consumer guide to pianos. Young chang piano prices and value upright, grand new. Good morning, we inherited a young chang u116 piano and am looking for info on its value. Need selling price of a 20 year old young chang upright piano. Established by three brothers in 1956, this was the first musical instrument company in south korea. Professional upright piano pricing guide suggested list. This piano has three brass tone pedals which match the lettering of the name young chang centered over the keyboard. This is a list current used piano prices of these models made after 1985. We have sold a lot of these pianos to people who have been considering yamaha and kawai uprights but wanted more bang for their buck. Young chang model u121 used and new pianos for sale all. Used, in excellent condition some are worth more than original price. A closer look at young chang upright pianos cosmomusic. Since the 1950s the young chang piano company has had a reputation for building quality instruments at low prices.
Young chang y121 upright piano rm 16,000 rm 14,000 add to cart. Could you please give me an idea of what the asking price should be. Young chang manufactures pianos in several locations for distribution throughout the world. However, i do play a new young chang upright each week at my lesson. One of the biggest piano manufacturers, young chang from south korea also known as weber build excellent value pianos that fit in the intermediate quality bracket, an ideal compromise of quality and performance to price. Young chang pianos feature all top quality materials and craftsmanship including solid spruce soundboards as well as all of the new del fandrich designs with the unique floating soundboard and direct coupled bass bridge for fuller bass response on even the smallest grands. Please do not click accept or feedback until i have given you an answervaluation. Today we are going to take a closer look at what goes into a high quality young chang upright piano. Haines piano company built a full line of upright pianos, baby grand pianos and player pianos, and their instruments were known for being of very good quality, and the firm was very successful.
When they began piano production they were already experienced in the piano industry. See our custom piano technician map to find a tuner. Young chang y1n1 upright piano rm 18,800 add to cart. It is capable of taking someone up allcontinue reading.
Products the challenge of constructing a quality piano requires special passion. The value of a specific piano model may be determined on the basis of the price shown. These newly designed pianos are noted to have exceptional tonal quality and evenness of touch and sound throughout the entire range of the. Young chang utilizes a very fine quality pinblock, so the bad fit is rather unfortunate. Available in an array of colors to suit your space, this baby grand has a light, clean tone and is a great option for any skill level looking for a. Young chang also currently holds 50% of the korean piano market. Since there is no used piano price directory or blue book as there is for other. Young chang pianos for sale piano tuning and repair. Young chang model u121 used and new pianos for sale. For example, dealers will sell these pianos used for the same price as the original. A closer look at young chang upright pianos posted on june 20, 2012 by john ebata today we are going to take a closer look at what goes into a high quality young chang upright piano. This guide contains price information of new piano that is distributed in the united states of america.
It is difficult to make blanket statements about young chang pianos. They embraced the challenge of entering the piano market relatively late in the game. Pianos built under this name incorporated respected german renner action parts. The power out of this piano blows the yamaha and kawai competition out of the water. Bluebook of pianos piano information and appraisal. Make offer young chang pramberger upright piano pe102 warranty video also steinway. We invite you to experience the results of this heritage of artistry and craftsmanship that is young chang. These prices relate very well to current used piano prices. I have a young chang u121nnn nnnnnnn bought in the. If you are buying or selling an upright or grand piano, discover the prices of new. This acoustic piano is model number 4 and serial number 1781643. Presently young chang has divided the line of pianos into three parts.
After an illustrated discussion of piano structure that explains the workings of both grand and upright pianos, the book gives careful advice for purchasing a new or used piano. Used and new young chang u121 list of vertical pianos and grand pianos. These newly designed pianos are noted to have exceptional tonal quality and evenness of. These newly designed pianos are noted to have exceptional tonal quality and evenness of touch and sound throughout the entire range of the keyboard. Original prices of grand pianos 1985 1995 e book of pianos. The cover of the keyboard lifts on a gold tone metal hinge.
These brand names listed here accounted for over 97% of all grand pianos sold in the united states during the last 20 years. I have a young chang u 121nnn nnnnnnn bought in the early 90s that i would like to sell but do not know how much it is worth today. Dec 21, 2015 we have begancompleted work on a number of young chang grand pianos where the fit between the plate and the pin block quite frankly was almost nonexistent as you can see in the photos below. Here we have a rare model, a young chang upright piano in a very attractive american console design with cabriole style legs. This section lists the average resale prices for used pianos. The best examples of pianos in this price range are yamaha, kawai, young chang, sammick. Price information is for the sole purpose of providing a maximum retail selling price benchmark the manufacturer suggested retail price or the msrp represents in general an average retail tag price by u. These are retail tag prices used by dealers with the same margin of profit and percentages published in music product and consumer. A quick walk around of the young chang y114 upright piano seen at namm 2017 trade show in anaheim, california. Young chang builds more than 200 models and configurations of pianos with model numbers and prices that are in a constant state of change. The best upright pianos in the world do not have any plastic action parts, only the best woods like this piano.
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