Our confidence is rooted In our products. South Korea boasts a rich artistic and cultural heritage, and our employees are proud and talented descendants of that tradition, the sons and daughters of ancient Korean artisans. Such is the attitude at Young Chang as the skilled and dedicated employees recognize that they create musical works of art. Quality and efficient manufacturing have always been the guiding concepts of Young Chang however, Young Chang goes further, asking each member of the manufacturing process to consider him or herself as an artist. Young Chang rapidly grew into a manufacturer of instruments that provided to the public a special covenant: the provision of high quality pianos at prices that make them accessible to many. In 1956 a prominent Korean family with many years of experience In the piano industry embraced this challenge. Thus, to compete and transform wood and iron Into an uncompromising musical instrument, one needs resiliency, innovation, and dedication. The piano is a simple instrument constructed from basic materials and the comparison from one piano to another easily captures the critical eyes and ears of the world where flaws cannot be hidden, and true brilliance Stands apart.
#1990 YOUNG CHANG BABY GRAND PIANO FULL#
The company is headquartered in Incheon, South Korea and has more than 2000 full time workers who design and build their grand and upright pianos, as well as the Kurzweil Music Systems.The challenge of constructing great pianos requires a relentless pursuit of excellence fueled by a passion for the instrument. In 1990, Young Chang purchased Kurzweil Music Systems, a manufacturer of high end digital and electronic musical instruments, thus making their market even much wider. In 1995, Joseph Pramberger (former Vice President of Steinway and Sons) joined the company and brought certain innovations which include the “Platinum Touch Action” and the patented, asymmetrically tapered soundboard, which made Young Chang even more famous and allowed them to produce pianos of a much better quality.
Young Chang also built pianos for other companies, under names such as Astor, Bechendorff, Bergmann, Cline, Essex, Ibach, Karl Muller, Knabe, Nakamura, Pramberger, Schafer & Sons, Wagner, Weber, and Wurlitzer. Toward the late 1970s, Young Chang began exporting their pianos to the United States.ġ979 was a pivotal year, as the company saw its influence reach worldwide: Young Chang America (1979), and later, Young Chang Canada (1984), and finally, Young Chang Europe (1989). This arrangement with Yamaha lasted until 1975, as Young Chang decided to manufacture pianos under their own name, as well as to expand the company's reach, domestically and internationally. This included assembling the cabinet, installing the action, and stringing the piano. There, the company performed final assembly work. The brothers began selling Yamaha pianos in Korea under an agreement with the firm.įor approximately nine years, beginning in 1964, Young Chang and Yamaha entered into an agreement where Yamaha shipped partially completed pianos from Japan, to the Young Chang factory in Inchon, S. Young Chang pianos is based in South Korea and was founded in 1956 by three brothers: Jae-Young Kim, Jae-Chang Kim, and Jae-Seop Kim. Bench dimensions: 30.13" wide x 14" deep x 18.5" high You won't find a piano more glamorous than this one of a kind, custom creation. Feast your eyes on the top and you'll see two large peacocks that form a single circle. Covered from top to bottom in mother of pearl inlaid into the high gloss black lacquer finish.
This is the 1st baby grand piano we have ever purchased and once you browse through the photos, you will see why.
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