Yamaha GC1 SH3 Silent

The GC1's 5'3" cabinetry balances being compact with providing excellent sound quality and acoustic range. The instruments bright sound is excellently complimented by a rich bass; providing a well-rounded piano capable of any style of play. With a wide range of finishes available, the Yamaha GC1 is perfect for pianists of all levels, from beginner to maestro. This, along with the fact it can easily fit into any environment, be that a small hall or a large home makes it a brilliant choice for any pianist. Now with the addition of Yamaha's SH3 Silent system, the GC1 is more diverse than ever. The Yamaha system allows for the player to use their GC1 silently whilst maintaining an acoustic feel. An excellent addition for anyone who desires the freedom to play at any time.

The SH3 silent system also has non-contact hammer sensors (2-point detection optical fiber sensors) as well as key sensors . There are also sensors that measure the movement of the sostenuto pedal as well as the damper and soft pedal. Along with the CFX Grand and Bösendorfer Imperial sound samples, 25 types of sound are available ranging from E-pianos, Organs, strings and choirs! Binaural Sampling and Virtual Resonance Modelling have been used to create high quality piano samples during silent mode, and Grand Expression Modelling has been used to reproduce your playing through headphones as accurately as possible. You can also connect to external speakers and other devices via USB and also connect to Smart Pianist App via bluetooth.