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When you get sympathetic vibrations around A and B look at electrical things in the room. Is the nasty sound on the octave below as well Not noticably but then again if it were then the sympathetic vibration would probably be lower too? The reason I am convinced it is in the piano is that when I li...

Hi,

I was wondering if a solution was every found for this. I have just bought a Yamaha SU7 new about 1.5 months ago. It has had it's first tuning. Before and after the tuning I noticed a metallic buzz when I struck B below Middle C above 40% volume.

Very annoying!

Thanks,

Paul

I just bought an SU7 and completely agree with Jayne. I too tried the U3 (probably at the same place) and found the bass great with quite weak treble.

The SU7 has a truly exquisite tone. I can't stop playing the darn thing. Would totally recommend this to anyone.

Hi, I'm sure that you have found the answer you need by now but I was once told that if you want to form any chord you need only do the following: Major Chord: Tonic, Tonic+4 semi-tones (3rd), 3rd + 3 semi-tones E.g. C major = C, E (C+4 semi-tones), G (E+3 semi-tones) Minor Chord: Tonic, Tonic+3 sem...

I see what you are saying. Do these companies (offering the discounts) usually allow you to try and then purchase at the same price while quoting the serial number that you have tried? It seems that for the possible £300 outlay that you may have to pay having a piano voiced, it is worth go...

That's great Barry, just what I wanted to hear. I do understand what you mean about the tone and could see that as the only reason to try before I buy.

Nice to have my thoughts confirmed.

Regards,

Paul

Hi, I have read a number of posts suggesting that you should always play a piano first before buying but I have a question: Are there really any risks if the piano you are interested in is a brand new Yamaha U3-Silent from a large dealer? If that dealer sold the most Yamaha pianos in the UK within a...