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Baldwin BP1C Upright Piano – Compact Footprint, Big Baldwin Sound
The Baldwin BP1C is a stylish and space-efficient upright piano designed for those who want rich, resonant tone and responsive touch in a compact form. Perfect for students, schools, and home use, the BP1C brings Baldwin’s renowned craftsmanship into a 47.25" tall cabinet that fits comfortably in almost any room.
With premium components like a spruce soundboard, Roslau music wire, and 100% virgin wool hammers, the BP1C delivers the warmth, clarity, and durability that Baldwin pianos are known for. Whether you're just starting or returning to the piano, this instrument offers professional-level sound and a beautifully responsive action—at a price that makes sense.
Key Features & Specs (With Benefits)
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Dimensions: 59.2" width x 25" depth x 47.25" height – Compact footprint that fits comfortably in homes, studios, and smaller teaching spaces without sacrificing tone.
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Soundboard: Solid spruce – A time-tested tonewood that enhances sustain, resonance, and dynamic response.
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Bridge: Two-ply hard maple and beech – Provides strong string vibration transfer for consistent tone and clarity.
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Ribs: Spruce – Reinforces the soundboard for improved stability and resonance across the range.
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Hammers: 100% virgin wool – Produces a warm, rich tone and holds up well under regular use.
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Strings: High-grade Roslau music wire – Known for tonal brilliance and long-term tuning stability.
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Action Material: European-imported hornbeam – Offers smooth, consistent key return and durability under frequent play.
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Key Material: Basswood with hardwood reinforcement – Lightweight and responsive with added strength for consistent playability.
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Action Rail: Beech – A dense hardwood that adds precision and strength to the action system.
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Pedals: 3 – Sustain, bass sustain, soft – Full range of expressive control for beginner to advanced repertoire.
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Quiet Play Feature: Mute rail lever with stop position – Enables quiet practice without sacrificing feel—ideal for shared spaces.
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Fallboard: Slow-close – Protects fingers and adds a touch of elegance and safety.
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Back Frame: Solid spruce – Provides structural stability and supports strong acoustic projection.
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Plate: Cast iron – Adds strength and resonance to the piano’s overall tone.
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Pinblock: 19-ply laminated hard maple – Provides superior tuning stability and durability.
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Tuning Pins: Steel (approx. 0.45% carbon) – Offers strength and fine-tuned control over pitch.
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Finish: High-polish ebony (optional finishes may be available) – Sleek, professional appearance to match any décor.
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Warranty: 10 years, parts and labor – Backed by Baldwin’s legacy of quality and peace of mind.