Yamaha C5
Anyone who plays the Yamaha C5 Grand Piano will not forget it. This handsome Goliath of professional-level grand pianos is sure to impress even the most discerning pianist and will last a lifetime with proper maintenance.
Easy to play, with the pleasant touch and feel that you’d expect from a top of the range piano, the Yamaha C5 is perfect for concert halls, music studios, wedding venues and the homes of concert pianists. If you’re looking for the highest quality grand piano with a sound that’s world-class, you can rely on the Yamaha C5. Produced in Yamaha’s factory in Hamamatsu, Japan, since 1979, the Yamaha C5 is available to buy from Richard Lawson Pianos, with both brand-new and refurbished options available.
Pros and cons of buying a Yamaha C5 Grand Piano
Ask any professional pianist for their opinion on the Yamaha C5 Grand Piano. You’ll struggle to find anyone who doesn’t like it – as you’d be hard pushed to find fault with it.
Pros of buying a Yamaha C5
· An ideal top-level piano for any professional pianist. However, if you purchase this grand piano as a beginner, you’ll never need to upgrade!
· The Yamaha C5 usually has three pedals, including full sostenuto.
· This grand piano is guaranteed to last a lifetime with proper maintenance.
· As the C5 is so large, it houses long strings and a large soundboard to produce a tone that’s deep and rich.
Cons of buying a Yamaha C5
· At 200cm long and 149cm wide, it may be too large for some spaces.
· The Yamaha C5 showcases the kind of quality that comes at a price!
Alternative models similar to the Yamaha C5 Grand Piano
If you’re after something a little shorter than the C5, the Yamaha C3 is a great alternative with an (almost) equally glorious sound, and at a lower price point.
Realistically, if you opt for the Yamaha C5 Grand Piano, you’ll never feel the need to upgrade it – it will keep you happy forever! However, should you wish to do so, the Yamaha C7 would be a good choice.
Got questions about the Yamaha C3 Grand Piano? To speak to the team at Richard Lawson Pianos about the Yamaha C5 Grand Piano, or any of the wonderful instruments we have in stock, get in touch today. You can give us a call on 01923 720974, or send a message using our online contact form and we’ll be in touch with a well-informed response as soon as possible
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