They embraced the challenge of entering the piano market relatively late in the game. It is important to note however, that some of the more expensive consumer grade pianos will try to convince you that their lowest priced entry level pianos are somehow superior because the name on the front is the same name that is on stage in xyz concert hall, or that famous pianist xyz. Save young chang baby grand piano g 150 to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. 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. Size is 4 11 very light usage, owned by my elderly father. Young chang vertical pianos are constructed using all top quality materials by skilled artisans. Young chang pianos are a popular choice for students, home enthusiasts and professional musicians alike. It is to this end that it is important for you, the consumer, to trust your ears, hands, and eyes. The rules of piano scale design are based on simple physical principles, on more or less necessary practical requirements and on purely empirical original data. Young chang g150 baby grand piano for sale, toronto. This is a list current used piano prices of these models made after 1985. Sold with our 2 year action parts and labor warranty plus 10 year full credit trade up for any yamaha or steinway piano in our inventory double in value or higher. Prices of new or used young chang upright and grand pianos.
Browse our available selection, or use our filters to refine your search by. Young chang remains responsible for manufacturing the pianos, which are. Young chang grand pianos young chang upright pianos. Young chang model y150 grand piano consumer guide to pianos. Young chang also currently holds 50% of the korean piano market. Since the 1950s the young chang piano company has had a reputation for building quality instruments at low prices. Young chang pianos have won gold and silver medals for excellence in germany, switzerland, spain and the netherlands. I called young chang and they confirmed the serial number and sent me brackets free. The value of a specific piano model may be determined on the basis of the price shown.
Its a great time to upgrade your home music studio gear with the largest selection at. This guide contains price information of new piano that is distributed in the united states of america. Sold mint condition young chang g150 piano for sale. Young chang baby grand piano model 150 living pianos. Young chang pianos have been very popular choices by students. Korea was recovering from a devastating war, and only the wealthy could afford pianos. Young chang pianos is based in south korea and was founded in 1956 by three brothers. Young chang manufactures pianos in several locations for distribution throughout the world. Piano blue book piano prices manufacturers suggested. Wholesale prices increase on each year all new grand pianos, add to this the inflation index. 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. 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 hidden and true brilliance stands apart. It gives complete, practical guidelines that explains the. Used, in excellent condition some are worth more than original price.
Young chang was founded in 1956 by three brothers, jai young kim, jai chang kim and jaisup kim, who started off as distributors for yamaha pianos in korea. T he three young chang brothers, jai young kim, jai chang kim and jai chang kim founded young chang co. What is the age and value of a young chang grand piano g175 serial. The pianos have a solid aaa alaskan sitka spruce soundboard, renner blue hammers, renner action, and roslau strings. Young chang g150 baby piano description g 150 young chang 1995 baby. A beautiful grand piano built by young chang company in 1995. Used young chang continental console piano used pianos for sale. Young chang pianos piano distributors piano new used. So much depends on when and where the piano was built, the specific model, whether it has been maintainedabused, etc.
This young chang g150 411 grand piano was formerly used in a church that cared for it well. We had already read some things about this particular brand but couldnt seem to find out anything else. These pianos have a very nice, rich tone due to their american scale design and unique floating soundboard. These newly designed pianos are noted to have exceptional tonal quality and evenness of touch and sound throughout the entire range of the. Used young chang g150 for sale in jacksonville young chang g150 posted by david in jacksonville. Blue book of electric guitars 9th edition zachary fjestad, edited by s.
Of course, the price also includes local delivery, tuning, matching bench and hall piano companys exclusive 100% tradein tradeup guarantee. Used young chang g150 411 ebony satin baby grand piano. Unfollow young chang piano to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Young chang y116 upright piano consumer guide to pianos. This line of pianos was the premiere series from young chang for three years. 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. The design also features an evenness of tone throughout the entire range including the transition from bass to tenor. I plan to buy a grand piano, new or rebuilt, in the next few months.
Buying a used piano, and the price you should expect to pay. It is difficult to make blanket statements about young chang pianos. Young chang pianos for sale buy a young chang piano at. Jun 12, 2012 john ebata gives us an in depth look at what a young chang upright piano is all about, including how they are built, the materials used, and how it all contributes to sound quality and playability. 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. A dealer will sell these pianos used for around the same price as the original price from 1985 1995. Our entire line is completely redesigned by award winning designer del fandrich.
Many of these piano manufacturers have a very limited production, and are hand crafted by artisans. In 1990, young chang purchased kurzweil music systems, a maker of high end electronic and digital musical instruments. Pramberger passed away in 2003 and the estate sold his name to young changs fellow korean competitor, samick, however, the former company retained his various innovations. Apr 11, 20 this is a 52 baby grand piano based on the model g157. Music schools, theaters, teachers and many other professional settings throughout u. Since there is no used piano price directory or blue book as there is for other merchandise, like cars for example, piano pricing can be very confusing for most.
These brand names listed here are of all grand pianos sold in the united states during the years shown here. The weber piano company is a former piano manufacturing company based in new york city. Pianos of utmost quality, built to the highest standards in the industry. The online blue book of pianos has a wealth of information about used pianos, and their ebook of pianos contains price lists for most every brand on the market. Used young chang g150 for sale in jacksonville letgo. Any such price list would only cause confusion in the marketplace. The piano is a simple instrument constructed from basic materials and the comparison from one piano to another piano easily captures the critical. Currently, young chang has more than 2000 full time workers, designing and building its upright and grand pianos, and also the electronic kurzweil music.
The brothers began selling yamaha pianos in korea under an agreement with the firm. At 411, this baby grand packs a lot into a small package excellent tone, firm but responsive action, and a lovely character to the sound. If you are buying or selling an upright or grand piano, discover the prices of new pianos or current resale market value of used pianos, any brand, right now. Young chang grand piano model g150 finish ebony polish year 1990 serial number g058636 tuned, voiced and prepared for top musical performance matching artist bench classic pianos 5 yr. Good advice is to buy the largest piano for space and money available.
That said, a blue book of pianos is a highly useful starting point, and im happy to recommend it here. The young chang pg150 is a pramberger designed young chang piano and is a very rare high quality piano. The piano is a simple instrument constructed from basic materials and the comparison from one piano to another piano easily captures. Young chang is a korean manufacturer of pianos and industrial wood working machinery, headquartered in incheon, south korea.
I saw some yamahas c1, c2, c3, c6 and s4 at one dealer and some kawais. Young chang the challenge of constructing a quality piano requires special passion. Young chang g150 grand piano hall piano company south. Parts and labor warranty classic pianos lifetime 100 tradeup policy classic pianos after sale tuning service young chang designed their pianos to offer classical musicians affordable pianos that a. Chupps piano service proudly offers a wide variety of new and used pianos for you to select from, including young chang upright and grand pianos. Young chang grand 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. In 2006 the company was purchased by hyundai development company. A matching piano bench free tuning 10 year warranty call 8776351699 today to book. This instrument has had light use and is in great condition inside and out. We invite you to experience the results of this heritage of artistry and craftsmanship that is young chang. Pianos built under this name incorporated respected german renner action parts. Keys and hammers have been adjusted for practice use of a professional pianist. The power out of this piano blows the yamaha and kawai competition out of the water.
Young chang y118 yamaha pianos piano distributors piano. Currently, young chang is one of the largest piano manufacturing companies in. This young chang g150 is a great option for the beginning pianist, looking for a nice practice piano. By 1979 young chang america was established, followed by young chang canada in 1984 and young chang europe in 1989. Browse our available selection, or use our filters to refine your search by size, price, location, distance from you, or color.
Considerable amounts of piano string scale data has been collected and described, for example, in 15. Young chang pianos for sale piano tuning and repair. National wholesale and retail sales figures are documented. If you wish to find out more about your piano one of the members of our forums may be able to help. Today, they compete directly with yamaha, kawai and baldwin. The best book of this sort, a practical, downtoearth price guide, workable, easy to follow guidelines. This is a one owner and has been lightly used the last 10 years. Young chang piano prices and value upright, grand new, used.
We have a huge selection of used and secondhand pianos for sale. Nobody in the family plays piano, so it is barely used. Prices are given only for the lowestpriced style of each model. In each case we show the lowest price at retail for each size. Near perfect condition, very well kept, only used by professional young chang baby grand piano, rarely in the past 3 years, stored house with no pets or children.
The sawmill was located in tacoma, washington and was established in 1991. Call 5748315820 or click today to view our showroom inventory. Bluebook of pianos piano information and appraisal. Buy a piano sell a piano used pianos piano consumer. Young chang is a solid asian piano builder, but arent quite at the level of yamaha or kawai. Warped brackets on young chang weber pianos grands. Their products are priced less than those competitors. These brand names listed here accounted for over 97% of all grand pianos sold in the united states during the last 20 years. A couple minor scuffs on the right side of the piano, otherwise in great condition. Hdc is a south korean manufacturer of pianos and industrial. Knowing the fair market value of young chang pianos is useful to sellers, buyers and owners.
They still have a good reputation in the us and their pianos are usually well recommended. The best examples of pianos in this price range are yamaha, kawai, young chang, sammick, and sohmer. This section lists the average resale prices for used pianos. No attempt has been made to include the very fine european pianos in this listing, which would show similar increases in value group ii represents pianos of excellent quality in a medium price range. Used young chang f 110 1989 oak satin console piano schmitt.
The new tianjin factory makes two varieties of pianos for export to the u. 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. I was given a young chang grand piano, g157, i think it is. Our available young chang pianos include a range of types, costs and conditions. Buy young chang grand piano cover heavy duty black mackintosh 411 model g150. While young changs have improved dramatically over the past several years, the g series was always the basic model suited primarily for home use.
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. In 1956, three brothers jai young, jai chang, and jaisup kim founded young chang and began selling yamaha pianos in korea under an agreement with that japanese firm. New products the challenge of constructing a quality piano requires special passion. The bluebook of pianos is an invaluable handbook for anyone who owns or plans to buy a piano. The exterior condition is very good with minor faint scratches from normal wear. Young chang had four manufacturing facilities as of 1999, three producing pianos and the fourth a sawmill producing wood for export from the united states. This list does not include the many furniture styles and finishes. If selling to a dealer, expect to lose about 2040% of that value. If you come to a grand piano from young chang or weber from the 90s with out of wack weird regulation, before you regulate the heck out of the piano, check with mfg to. Young chang grand piano cover heavy duty black mackintosh. Follow the steps to see blue book value for used piano in good condition.
Used young chang continental console piano for sale in great conditions. Young chang designer baby grand piano model g150 french mahogany polish young chang piano company is koreas premier piano manufacturer since 1955. It has the classy high gloss ebony finish that many prefer. The ebony satin cabinet of this young chang g150 is in excellent shape, and its petite stature makes it an excellent fit in nearly any space. Presently young chang has divided the line of pianos into three parts. What is the value of a young chang baby grand piano g150.
There are no accurate depreciation schedules for grand pianos. Shop for used pianos at schmitt music at any of our locations. Every vintage, rebuilt or used piano we sell has been structurally inspected and meets our. It is a korean company with factories in korea and china. Since there is no used piano price directory or blue book as there is for other merchandise, like cars for example. My piano had been in our family since i was young and we needed some information about wether it was worth selling. Free piano prices guide new or used fair market value. The ebook is objective, too, in that it compiles actual selling prices for. Next kawai, young chang, maybe samick because of warranty, and then baldwin top of the line only.
Young chang pianos at hollywood piano company, est. The bluebook of pianos the guide to new piano prices. The challenge of constructing great pianos requires a relentless pursuit of excellence fueled by a passion for the instrument. American designer del fandrich has redesigned both young chang and weber lines. When they began piano production they were already experienced in the piano industry. In 1964, young chang began manufacturing yamaha brand pianos under license for the domestic korean market, and, in 1975, young chang ended that relationship to focus on its own brand of. Young chang pianos company history serial numbers search. Young chang pianos young chang is one of the worlds largest piano manufacturers, producing high quality pianos with the finest materials.
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