It is a korean company with factories in korea and china. This tradition of service and craftsmanship has been handed down from our ancestors and runs through our veins. These brand names listed here are of all grand pianos sold in the united states during the years shown here. The lindeblad family has provided exceptional customer service and craftsmanship to pianists around the world for nearly a century. On this list you will find used and new instruments.
Young chang pianos company history serial numbers search. Today, they compete directly with yamaha, kawai and baldwin. Used, in good condition some are worth more than original price. This instrument has had annual tunings since it was purchased new by its current owner. Browse our available selection, or use our filters to refine your search by. Young chang has more than 2000 full time workers, designing and building its. American designer del fandrich has redesigned both young chang and weber lines. Young chang pianos young chang is one of the worlds largest piano manufacturers, producing high quality pianos with the finest materials.
The new tianjin factory makes two varieties of pianos for export to the u. Young chang pianos at hollywood piano company, est. We import from japan and korea to supply to the general public and trade customers. Price includes free delivery and our 5year warranty.
Young chang introduced a new line of pianos, rightfully named the pramberger series. This grouping of pianos catered to more advanced pianists, providing a colorful and dynamic performance piano. The young chang pg 150 is a pramberger designed young chang piano and is a very rare high quality piano. I am looking for opinions on a g 175 young chang for sale. Young chang builds more than 200 models and configurations of pianos with model numbers and prices that are in a constant state of change. However, i do play a new young chang upright each week at my lesson. Young chang piano prices and value upright, grand new, used. This california piano is in very good condition having had minimal play over the years. I plan to buy a grand piano, new or rebuilt, in the next few months. 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. Young chang began building pianos for yamaha in the 1950s and later became the largest piano builder in the world. Any input on the following questions would be appreciated.
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. This piano was produced in young changs flagship factory in inchon s. Our entire line is completely redesigned by award winning designer del fandrich. Young chang is a korean manufacturer of pianos and industrial piano manufacturing machinery, headquartered in south korea. There are very significant differences between the pramberger series pianos and others made by yc.
Stunning young chang polished ebony g175 grand piano ebth. The case has no major marks, chips, scratches or fading. We have always aspired to produce the finest quality pianos. The piano was purchased new and has been professionally maintained. The model 150 was manufactured in korea to exacting standards. In 1990 they acquired kurzweil music systems, a major manufacturer of electronic keyboards. The action is very even and the tone is full, with plenty of depth. The young chang g 157 is certainly a great option for anyone looking for a elegant home piano that can also perform. The young chang g157 is certainly a great option for anyone looking for a elegant home piano that can also perform. Not all brand names or sizes are listed and some are with held by request of the manufacturer. Samick young chang, yamaha and kawai pianos at little.
Ebony high gloss young chang baby grand with a model pcd piano disc. I think doing this would feel amazing to paint my instrument. If you wish to find out more about your piano one of the members of our forums may be able to help. These brand names listed here accounted for over 95% of all grand pianos sold in the united states during the last 35 years. Quality preowned pianos for every buyer hall piano company. Young chang y185 yamaha pianos piano distributors piano. A simply stunning young chang polished ebony g 185 grand piano, serial number g 058677, circa 1990. A simply stunning young chang polished ebony g185 grand piano, serial number g058677, circa 1990. Amazing baby grand piano young chang piano for sale. 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. Unfortunately, i have no confidence in the local young chang dealer, getting honest info out of them is like pulling teeth. It is 4 11 in length and about 58 and 14 inches wide. I am looking for opinions on a g175 young chang for sale. Blue book of electric guitars 9th edition zachary fjestad, edited by s.
Larger than entry point baby grand pianos, the increased size allows the piano to develop a larger, richer sound, while, at just over 6feet in length, still balancing the need to be conscious of space considerations. The company continues to employ over 2,000 employees at their various facilities. This young chang g175 grand piano is in excellent condition inside and out. These newly designed pianos are noted to have exceptional tonal quality and evenness of touch and sound throughout the entire range of the.
We are especially looking for all models of steinway, bluthner, yamaha, bosendorfer, bechstein, fazioli, knight. As a pramberger model built by young chang, the piano alone stands as the stellar accomplishment of joseph j. Young chang was founded in 1956 by three brothers, jaiyoung kim, jaichang kim and jaisup kim, who started off as distributors for yamaha pianos in korea. Young chang g175 for sale down below you will find a list of 2 instruments young chang g175.
Jun 09, 2009 i would not recommend purchasing a young chang piano or any chinese or japanese piano. Sold young chang cline baby grand 411 ebony piano for. When they began piano production they were already experienced in the piano industry. So, the piano is all original and has benefited from fine regulation, voicing, action lubrication, cleanup, and string termination. Find help to locate the serial number on your piano here, then reference the chart below. Pianogems, young chang and yamaha are very similar. We carry a vast amount of used yamaha andsamick and young changpianos from japan and used samick and young chang pianos from korea. Hdc is a south korean manufacturer of pianos and industrial. I had to laugh at young chang when it first came outi thought it was a cheap piano with a name like that. G150 includes a fully installed pianodisc player piano system and a wide variety of discs. Young chang g150 baby grand piano for sale, toronto.
Young chang pianos for sale buy a young chang piano at. Both our new and nearly new pianos are of the highest quality and are at very competitive prices. Young chang model g175 used and new pianos for sale. 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. If you are looking for a specific model or make, use our piano. Used young chang g150 baby grand piano 411 polished ebony. Young chang baby grand piano model g150 living pianos. A simply stunning young chang polished ebony g175 grand piano. Pramberger young chang pg150 5 baby grand player yg 01439 ebony polish korea c. These models shown here represent more 89% of that majority. The g185 is a 6 1 grand piano, often referred to as a parlor or living room grand piano. Young chang has been producing pianos since the 1950s.
From what i have heard and read, young chang is the best quality at that cheap of a price. The design also features an evenness of tone throughout the entire range including the transition from bass to tenor. Young chang baby grand pianos grand pianos, lacquer tray, black changing tables, ascot chang, loceryl nail lacquers. Nobody in the family plays piano, so it is barely used. I saw some yamahas c1, c2, c3, c6 and s4 at one dealer and some kawais.
If you are going to purchase a grand piano, view it as an investment and buy something halfway decent. In 2006 the company was purchased by hyundai development company. Young chang vertical pianos are constructed using all top quality materials by skilled artisans. Presently young chang has divided the line of pianos into three parts. The lindeblad advantage over two hundred grand and upright pianos ready to ship or be restored. Used, in excellent condition some are worth more than original price. 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. By mid 1980s, young chang had established itself as a global company exporting around the world.
Efficient workmanship combined with sophisticated manufacturing equipment allows the company to output high numbers of pianos at affordable prices. Young chang piano prices and value upright, grand new. They are offers from piano shops and individual sellers. Used young chang g150 polished mahogany 1994 grand piano. Young chang y118 yamaha pianos piano distributors piano.
This young chang g157 features a beautiful, and rare ivory finish. They embraced the challenge of entering the piano market relatively late in the game. Established by three brothers in 1956, this was the first musical instrument company in south korea. Transport of the piano is not included in this offer and will be the responsibility of the buyer. Korea was recovering from a devastating war, and only the wealthy could afford pianos. Yamaha ga1 young changweber chinese 12 samick 12 yamaha gp1, gh1, gc1 12 kawai gm10, ge20 strauss krakauer j. As one of the worlds largest piano builders they build for essex a steinway designed piano, bergmann a bestseller at michelles piano company, schaffer and sons, cline, and others. I play fine on it sometimes i have difficulty with pianos that have an odd touch. Used young chang pg185 grand piano at schmitt music fargo. T he three young chang brothers, jaiyoung kim, jaichang kim and jaichang kim founded young chang co. We have a huge selection of used and secondhand pianos for sale. 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. Stunning young chang polished ebony g185 grand piano ebth. Browse our available selection, or use our filters to refine your search by size, price, location, distance from you, or color.
Young chang baby grand piano model 150 living pianos. Used young chang g150 baby grand piano 411 polished ebony san antonio austin new and used pianos easy financing call 844 2511922. Call or visit hall piano company today to receive information on this hard to find piano. Yamaha ga1 young chang weber chinese 12 samick 12 yamaha gp1, gh1, gc1 12 kawai gm10, ge20 strauss krakauer j. Live energy created on a 150 g young chang baby grand piano by. 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. Young chang pianos are a popular choice for students, home enthusiasts and professional musicians alike. 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. Young chang pianos archives michelles piano in portland or. Young chang piano for sale memphis tn baby grand piano.
Pramberger young chang pg 150 5 baby grand player yg 01439 ebony polish korea c. I am wondering what you all think about the young chang pianos in general. Grand pianos the letter g comes before the serial number. Our manufacturing facilities are equipped with the latest precision equipment as we lead the world in the advancement of piano building technology. Young chang pianos have won gold and silver medals for excellence in germany, switzerland, spain and the netherlands. Young chang pianos information roberts pianos oxford.
This young chang g 175 grand piano is in excellent condition inside and out. The soundboard is almost 50% greater in mass and is tapered so that it is nearly twice as thick in the center and of standard thickness at the edges. Young chang g150 in a beautiful polished mahogany finish. Young chang grand pianos young chang upright pianos. Today, young chang pianos are distributed worldwide and they control 50% of the domestic korean piano market. Theres a used g 150 baby grand piano 411 and im wondering if its worth even bothering to go and play it. 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.
I would not recommend purchasing a young chang piano or any chinese or japanese piano. The piano was purchased new in 1998 and has been professionally maintained. Young chang pianos are noted for their gorgeous elegant cases as well as their huge, rich tone. Our available young chang pianos include a range of types, costs and conditions.
The young chang pg150 is a pramberger designed young chang piano and is a very rare high quality piano. Piano blue book prices used piano value piano pricing service. These brand names listed here accounted for over 97% of all grand pianos sold in the united states during the last 20 years. Young chang g157 grand piano hall piano company warehouse. Young chang g150 baby grand piano piano for sale pianomart. Young chang piano for sale memphis tn baby grand piano disc. Chang america was established, followed by young chang canada in 1984 and young chang europe in 1989. This instrument has had light use and is in great condition inside and out.