Cristofori V450 Studio Upright Piano

Cristofori V450 Studio Upright Piano

The Cristofori V450 studio piano is a 45″ upright with a full sound in a small cabinet. It makes for a great starter piano at an entry level price point. Featuring longer strings and bigger soundboard than the short console/spinet pianos of the past, this model also has a slightly raked-back case that gives it a sleeker look and style.

Cristofori V450 Studio Upright Piano

The V450 is manufactured with high quality materials like Siberian White Spruce (soundboard), Hard Rock Maple and German Hornbeam (action parts), and German Roslau piano wire (strings).

All hardware is solid brass, including pedals, hinges, and casters. The fit and finish of case parts is perfect due to precision CNC machinery used throughout the manufacturing process.

Bartolomeo Cristofori, the Italian instrument maker, designed and built the first “pianoforte” in the year 1700. Named after him, the Cristofori brand was introduced in 2004. Cristofori pianos are manufactured by the largest, most state-of-the-art piano factory in the world, with nearly 70 years of history in piano manufacturing and design.

Cristofori pianos differentiate themselves from other entry-level piano brands with numerous upgrade features including German Roslau strings, Siberian White Spruce soundboards, German Hornbeam action parts and custom designed double-felted and wire-reinforced hammers.The Cristofori brand carries the industry’s number one warranty:​ A full, unlimited, transferable 12-year parts & labor warranty.

Specifications

GENERAL V450
HEIGHT 45″
WIDTH (INCHES) 58.5″
VERTICAL PIANO DEPTH (INCHES) 23.7″
WEIGHT (POUNDS) 467
SOUNDBOARD/BRIDGES
VENEERED SPRUCE (SOLID SPRUCE CORE WITH 2 THIN SPRUCE VENEERS) VENEERED
SOUNDBOARD CUT-OFF YES
SOUNDBOARD AREA (SQUARE INCHES) 1961
RIBS NOTCHED INTO RIM/LINER YES
MAPLE BRIDGES – LAMINATED WITH MAPLE CAP HORIZONTAL
PLATE
SAND CAST PLATE YES
RIM/BEAMS/BACKPOSTS
NUMBER OF SPRUCE BEAMS/BACK POSTS 5
STRINGS
GERMAN ROSLAU STRINGS YES
#1 BASS STRING LENGTH (INCHES) 44.3″
PINBLOCK/PINS
BLUED STEEL, NICKEL PLATED, CUT THREAD PINS YES
MULTI-PLY HARD ROCK MAPLE PIN BLOCK 17-PLY
HAMMERS/ACTION/PEDALS
DOUBLE FELTED, T-FASTENED HAMMERS YES
ACTION PARTS MAPLE
ALUMINUM ACTION RAIL YES
MIDDLE PEDAL PRACTICE
KEYFRAME/KEYBED
KEYS – SOLID SPRUCE WITH MAPLE KEY BUTTONS YES
FALLBOARD
SLOW-FALL FALLBOARD NO
OTHER
ONE-PIECE LEG OR TOE BLOCK ON VERTICALS TOE BLOCK
MATCHING PADDED-TOP BENCH WITH MUSIC STORAGE YES
WARRANTY
FULL WARRANTY – 12 YEAR PARTS AND LABOR – TRANSFERABLE YES