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Before 1990 Kawai made three series of grand pianos: GE, KG and GS. The GE/GM was the least expensive series and was called the Musicians Series. The KG Series was by far the most popular. The KG-1 was called the Baby Grand, the KG-2 was called the Living Grand, and the KG-3 was 6"0" Professional Grand.
HISTORY AND BACKGROUND. To trace the history of Kawai, one must look roughly 20 years into the past before Kawai’s 1927 founding, to a fateful day when a struggling Japanese organ builder, Torakusu Yamaha, met a very young Koichi Kawai – a child prodigy in engineering. This day marked the beginning of a partnership that would forever change ...
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OLDER KAWAI GRAND PIANO MODELS. The chart below shows how past and present Kawai grand piano models compare in size. Models combined in the same row have the same string scales and basic dimensions. Models in bold type are currently in production. Size.
Grand pianos. Kawai custom made concert grand piano for Yoshiki (1993) Kawai grand pianos have evolved steadily over the decades from the Model 500/600 built in the 1960s and 1970s, to the KG Series in the 1980s and early 1990s that became popular among teachers and institutions.
The chart below includes discontinued models from 1990 to the present and offers links to more information about these iconic instruments that are some of the most popular in our history. Grand Pianos
Find the manufacture year of your acoustic Kawai piano. Our atlas covers all published serial numbers and corresponding dates for all Kawai upright and grand pianos designated for sale in the USA. Visit our page to lookup your Kawai piano's serial number and age.
By pioneering the use of state-of-the-art techniques and materials, Kawai has been the architect of the modern piano for generations. Kawai grand and baby grand pianos are impressive and stately masterpieces – the result of decades-long experience and tradition, perfectly blending artistry and engineering to provide pianists with the ...
