Steinway Boston UP-118S 46” Upright Piano Black Oak Satin. Finish: Black Oak Satin. A great Steinway-designed performance upright. This Steinway Boston UP-118S 46” upright piano, built in 1996, is a fantastic practice and performance instrument that will be welcome in any setting. It’s a great opportunity enjoy the benefits of Steinway’s world-class piano design for a fraction of the cost of a comparable new piano. The handsome black oak satin cabinet is designed to showcase the grain pattern of the underlying wood, which is a rare and unique visual effect among pianos. Boston pianos are designed by Steinway & Sons and built in Japan by Kawai. They combine some of the most positive elements of both makers: Consistency and affordability of a Japanese piano and the warmth, depth of tone, and action responsiveness of a Steinway. It’s a great combination that produces a very enjoyable instrument to play. About the Boston UP-118. Boston uprights offer the same standards of excellence which characterize all instruments designed by Steinway & Sons. A Boston upright will give you the same opportunities to express your musical skill as a grand. In comparison to other pianos, the Boston has less string tension. This reduced string tension allows for a larger, tapered soundboard, creating longer sustain, and more singing quality in the tone (as well as longer piano life). A wealth of other engineering enhancements, including optimal placement of ribs, braces, and bridges, also contribute to the Boston? S superior tone and greater stability. Each Boston piano soundboard is crafted of Sitka spruce, long proven to be the most resonant material available. Boston soundboards are also precisely tapered, which allows them to vibrate more freely. In conjunction with a number of special technologies? Unique patents of Steinway & Sons? The result is a powerful, sustained tone. Includes CT-RI-Parts of NYC-Boston-Most of MA (Not all locations in these areas eligibile, please inquire before purchasing). New England’s Piano Destination, Since 1929. Read about our history.. How do I ask a question about this piano? Desktop Computers: Use the’Ask a question’ link in the’Questions and Answers’ area at the bottom of this page. Call or text us! The item “Steinway Boston UP-118S 46” Upright Piano Black Oak Satin” is in sale since Saturday, February 29, 2020. This item is in the category “Musical Instruments & Gear\Pianos, Keyboards & Organs\Pianos\Upright Pianos”. The seller is “carusopianos” and is located in New London, Connecticut. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Model: UP118S
- MPN: UP118S
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
- Brand: Steinway & Sons
- Serial Number: B113280
- Number of Keys: 88
- Number of Pedals: 3