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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.
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.
A Chart Showing Kawai Grand Piano Models Back Into the 1960s and How They Compare in Size to Current Kawai Grand Piano Models.
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.
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.
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As one of the largest piano manufacturers in the world, Kawai's innovation cannot be beaten, especially if you love a warm tone to your piano. History of Kawai. Kawai Corporations' founder, Mr. Koichi Kawai, showed an aptitude for mechanical design and inventions from a young age.
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 uncompromising touch and tone desired in a high-performance piano.
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