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Description

The Yamaha P-22 Upright Piano is a staple in music education and performance, beloved for its reliability and superior craftsmanship. This upright piano is a top choice for both schools and home environments, offering a blend of professional-grade sound and durable construction. Its 88-key keyboard provides a full range of expression, allowing pianists to explore their artistry with precision and nuanced dynamics. The P-22 is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials that contribute to its exceptional tonal quality, making it a favorite among educators and students alike.

The piano's responsive action and balanced touch cater to both beginners and experienced musicians. Its robust build ensures long-lasting performance, making it an excellent investment for institutions and families. Yamaha’s attention to detail is evident in the P-22, featuring advanced features that deliver consistent sound quality and playability. Whether you're honing your skills or performing at a recital, the Yamaha P-22 offers a harmonious blend of tradition and innovation, ensuring your musical journey is both rewarding and inspiring.

Key Features:

  • 88-key keyboard for a full range of musical expression
  • Crafted with high-quality materials for durability
  • Renowned Yamaha action for precise playability
  • Designed for both educational and personal environments
  • Consistent tone and sound quality across the keyboard range
  • Ideal for schools, studios, and home use
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Alamo Music Center

Yamaha P22 vs Ritmuller UP120RE Comparison

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Alamo Music Center

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Caruso Pianos

Caruso Pianos

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Mods and upgrades

  • A user painted their 1992 Yamaha P22 with Rustoleum Chalked “linen white” and finished with Behr chalk paint clear wax for a personalized aesthetic.

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  • Plexiglas panels in "2404 Bronze" were custom fabricated for ~$300, enhancing visual appeal without significantly altering sound.

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Setup and maintenance

  • Mineral spirits and mild soap were used to clean the piano before painting, followed by careful disassembly and taping for precise application.

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Features and functionality

  • Despite aesthetic changes, users reported the piano's sound remained largely unchanged, with only a slight muting effect noted when using plexiglas panels.

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See how A.R. Rahman uses Yamaha P-22 Upright Piano

A.R. Rahman

Singer, Keyboardist

SuperHeavy

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In this video, at 8:25 AR Rahman can be seen in front of his Yamaha P-22 Upright Piano.

See how Norah Jones uses Yamaha P-22 Upright Piano

Norah Jones

Singer, Guitarist

Puss N Boots

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Yamaha's official site states that Jones uses this piano.

See how Tony Anderson uses Yamaha P-22 Upright Piano

Tony Anderson

Keyboardist

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A gift from his grandparents years ago.

See how Missy Higgins uses Yamaha P-22 Upright Piano

Missy Higgins

Singer, Guitarist

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In this image, you can see Missy Higgins play a Yamaha P-22 Upright Piano at a live (room concert) performance.

See how Kyle Landry uses Yamaha P-22 Upright Piano

Kyle Landry

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In a YouTube video titled "Jon Nadia and Matt's Themes Improvisation Medley Special!" by Kyle Landry, he can be seen improvising on a Yamaha P-22 Upright Piano.

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