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Yamaha U1 SH3 Silent Piano – SAVE £1000
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Yamaha U1 SH3 Silent Piano – SAVE £1000
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The Yamaha U1 SH3 has become a perennial favourite of the discerning pianist and a benchmark for any piano producer looking to create a high quality, robust instrument.
*Save £1000 on selected new Yamaha U1 and U3 pianos at Broughton Pianos (including SH3 Silent and TA3 models).
Valid on purchases from 1st January to 31st March 2026.
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Present your code at the point of purchase and £1000 will be deducted from the advertised price. Offer subject to availability and Yamaha campaign terms.
The Yamaha U1 SH3 Silent Upright Piano combines world-class acoustic performance with state-of-the-art silent practice technology, making it a top choice for advancing and professional pianists. Known for its superior build quality and tonal excellence, the U1 delivers exceptional sound, dynamic range, and precise touch.
For quiet practice, the U1 SH3 features Yamaha's SH3 Silent System, allowing you to play any time without disturbing others. This system integrates seamlessly, offering an authentic acoustic experience in silent mode.
Silent Mode Features Include:
- Advanced Sensors: Non-contact hammer sensors (2-point optical fibre detection) and key sensors provide highly accurate touch reproduction. Pedal sensors track damper, sostenuto, and soft pedal movement for true-to-life responsiveness.
- Authentic Sound Sampling: Features Yamaha CFX Grand and Bösendorfer Imperial samples alongside 25 additional voices, such as strings, organs, and electric pianos.
- Immersive Modelling: Binaural Sampling and Virtual Resonance Modelling (VRM) ensure rich, natural sound through headphones. Grand Expression Modelling reproduces your touch and dynamics with remarkable fidelity.
- Connectivity Options: USB connectivity and Bluetooth support make it easy to link with external speakers, devices, and Yamaha’s Smart Pianist App.
The U1 SH3 Silent System is part of Yamaha's renowned SH3 range, available across various grand and upright pianos. Learn more about silent technology on our blog: What is a Silent Piano?.
Specifications:
- Dimensions: 153cm (W) x 121cm (H) x 61cm (D)
- Weight: 228kg
- Keys: 88
- Pedals: Damper, Muffler, Soft
- Finish: Polished Ebony with chrome or brass fittings
Renowned for its impeccable tone and precision, the Yamaha U1 SH3 is perfect for homes, teaching studios, and professional spaces. Experience this model at the Broughton Pianos showroom or contact us at 01562 731113 for more details.
Specifcations and Terms
| Model | U1 SH3 |
| Height (cm) | 121 |
| Width (cm) | 153 |
| Depth (cm) | 62 |
| Weight (kg) | 229.0 |
| Number of Keys | 88 |
| Number of Pedals | 3 |
| Four Hand Mode | 1 |
Please call us on 01562 731113 to discuss the variety of finance options available.
Alternatively please email shop@broughtonpianos.co.uk
Delivery & Shipping
Acoustic Piano Delivery & Installation (Upright and Grand Pianos)*
All acoustic pianos delivered to a ground floor location are delivered and installed free of charge within mainland UK (excludes Northern Ireland).
*If the delivery involves steps, stairs, or restricted access, please see the Upstairs Delivery / Restricted Access section below or contact our sales team in advance so we can discuss the access arrangements.
Digital Piano Delivery
Standard digital piano deliveries are made on weekdays between 8am and 6pm.
- Digital Piano Option 1: FREE delivery within 50 miles of the showroom.
- Digital Piano Option 2: £49 delivery for addresses more than 50 miles from the showroom.
- Digital Piano Option 3: £95 Premium Delivery Service (available within a 120-mile radius), including timed delivery, full assembly in a room of your choice, and removal of all packaging.
Digital Piano Home Assembly
If a digital piano is purchased without the Premium Delivery Service, the instrument will arrive flat-packed and require self-assembly. Assembly typically takes around one hour, and two people are recommended. Full instructions are included in the box.
Accessory Delivery
- When bundled with an acoustic or digital piano, accessories (including piano stools) are delivered free of charge.
- When ordered individually, delivery charges are calculated at checkout.
Upstairs Delivery / Restricted Access
If your piano needs to be delivered upstairs or access is otherwise restricted, we will require photos and measurements emailed to shop@broughtonpianos.co.uk. This allows us to assess the delivery requirements and provide a quotation if necessary. In some local cases, we may arrange to visit the property to check access before confirming delivery.
Rental Piano Delivery
Delivery and collection charges apply for rental pianos and are calculated based on location, access requirements, and the type of instrument. Please contact our team for a quotation.
General Delivery Notes
- Please let us know if you are a resident in the Republic of Ireland — we make regular trips and would be happy to provide a quotation.
- We reserve the right to charge for delays or cancelled delivery.
- Broughton Pianos Ltd shall not be liable for any personal injury, loss, or damage to the customer or any third party during the transportation or handling of the instrument.
Delivery Enquiries
If you have any questions regarding delivery options, or would like to upgrade to a different delivery service, please contact us on 01562 731113 or email shop@broughtonpianos.co.uk.
Returns
Here at Broughton Pianos every instrument is checked by our fully qualified piano technicians before leaving for delivery, this ensures all of customers are 100% satisfied. In the unlikely event of an item being faulty or not suiting the acoustics of room its being kept in we will assess the situation in a neutral manner and reach an agreement to suit all. Broughton Pianos does not accept any returns for unfaulty goods after the statutory period. We use the discretion of our professional piano technicians to determine if an instrument is faulty. If a change of mind occurs we do our best to find an alternative instrument.