The Signature Pianos Journal

Buying guides, piano care, and the instruments we love — for Melbourne players.

The Brand-New Yamaha U3: A Buyer's Guide (Australia)

Everything Australian buyers need to know about the current-generation Yamaha U3 upright — its grand-like tone, silent options, and why buying new matters here.

2 July 2026

Yamaha U1 vs U3: Which Upright Piano Is Right for You?

The Yamaha U1 and U3 are nearly identical pianos — the U3 is about 10cm taller, giving it longer strings and a richer tone. Here's how to choose the right one for your home and budget.

30 June 2026