{"product_id":"yamaha-ydp-146r-arius-digital-piano-rosewood","title":"Yamaha YDP-146R Arius Digital Piano Rosewood","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Yamaha YDP-146 Rosewood combines authentic piano touch, expressive concert grand sound and classic furniture-style aesthetics in one of Yamaha's most popular home digital pianos. Part of the acclaimed ARIUS series, the YDP-146 is designed to provide a realistic piano-playing experience for beginners, progressing students, returning pianists and families seeking a high-quality instrument that will support years of musical development. Its elegant rosewood cabinet offers the warmth and appearance of a traditional upright piano while delivering all the convenience of modern digital technology. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of the YDP-146 is Yamaha's flagship CFX Concert Grand Piano sound, paired with an 88-note Graded Hammer Standard keyboard that recreates the natural weight and response of an acoustic piano. Bluetooth connectivity, Smart Pianist compatibility and a range of educational features make practising and learning more enjoyable than ever. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're starting piano lessons, preparing for graded examinations or rediscovering the joy of playing, the YDP-146 Rosewood delivers a rewarding musical experience with Yamaha's renowned reliability and craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0Ftc4PzRPrU?si=FCYJB2CFvRsl-F_J\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the Yamaha YDP-146 Rosewood?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eYamaha CFX Concert Grand Piano Sound\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe YDP-146 features a meticulously sampled version of Yamaha's flagship CFX Concert Grand Piano. Known for its clarity, dynamic range and expressive tonal character, the CFX voice allows players to explore everything from delicate classical pieces to powerful contemporary performances. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRealistic Graded Hammer Standard Keyboard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 88-note Graded Hammer Standard (GHS) keyboard is designed to replicate the feel of an acoustic piano. Lower notes feel naturally heavier while higher notes feel lighter, helping students develop proper finger strength, touch and technique. Improved sensor technology also provides greater responsiveness during rapid passages and expressive performances. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBluetooth Audio and Bluetooth MIDI\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe YDP-146 includes built-in Bluetooth connectivity, allowing players to stream music directly through the piano's speakers or connect wirelessly to compatible learning apps and software. This makes practising with backing tracks, online lessons and educational tools more convenient and engaging. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSmart Pianist App Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYamaha's Smart Pianist app allows you to control voices, settings and educational functions directly from a smartphone or tablet. It also provides access to interactive learning features designed to make practice more effective and enjoyable. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVRM Lite Resonance Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVirtual Resonance Modelling Lite recreates the complex sympathetic resonance found in acoustic pianos, helping produce a richer and more realistic sound. The result is greater depth and authenticity, particularly when using the sustain pedal. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eClassic Rosewood Cabinet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rosewood finish gives the YDP-146 a traditional furniture-style appearance that closely resembles a classic upright piano. Its warm wood-effect cabinet blends beautifully into living rooms, music rooms and family homes while maintaining a timeless aesthetic. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYamaha YDP-146 Rosewood vs Popular Alternatives\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eYamaha YDP-146 Rosewood vs Yamaha YDP-166 Rosewood\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe YDP-166 sits higher in the ARIUS range and features Yamaha's premium GrandTouch-E keyboard and more powerful speaker system. The YDP-146 offers excellent value for beginners and intermediate players while retaining the same CFX piano sound and traditional cabinet styling. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eYamaha YDP-146 Rosewood vs Yamaha YDP-S36\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth models feature Yamaha's CFX piano sound and GHS action. The YDP-146 offers a traditional upright-style cabinet, while the YDP-S36 focuses on a slimmer design for modern living spaces. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eYamaha YDP-146 Rosewood vs Roland RP107\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Roland RP107 offers Roland's SuperNATURAL piano technology and PHA-4 action, while the Yamaha focuses on the distinctive character of the Yamaha CFX Concert Grand and Yamaha's long-standing acoustic piano heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eYamaha YDP-146 Rosewood vs Kawai KDP75\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe KDP75 is known for its Responsive Hammer Compact action, while the Yamaha stands out for Bluetooth connectivity, Smart Pianist integration and its highly regarded CFX piano voice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Yamaha YDP-146 Rosewood For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe YDP-146 Rosewood is ideal for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeginners starting piano lessons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStudents preparing for graded examinations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdult learners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReturning pianists\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFamilies looking for a long-term home piano\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers seeking authentic piano feel without tuning or maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHomes where a traditional rosewood finish suits the décor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMusicians wanting a furniture-style digital piano\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Is a Weighted Keyboard Important for Learning Piano?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the most important factors when choosing a digital piano is the keyboard action. A fully weighted keyboard helps develop the finger strength, control and technique required to play acoustic pianos confidently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe YDP-146's Graded Hammer Standard action recreates the natural weight differences found across an acoustic piano keyboard, helping students build proper playing habits from the very beginning. This makes it an excellent choice for long-term progression and exam preparation. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYamaha ARIUS Heritage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more than a century, Yamaha has built some of the world's most respected acoustic pianos. The ARIUS range draws upon this expertise to deliver realistic touch, inspiring sound and reliable performance in a digital format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe YDP-146 continues that tradition by combining authentic piano technology with practical home-friendly features, making it one of the most popular digital pianos in Yamaha's lineup. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eYamaha YDP-146 Rosewood\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKeyboard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e88-note Graded Hammer Standard (GHS)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKeytops\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMatte Black Keytops\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePiano Voice\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYamaha CFX Concert Grand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePolyphony\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e192 Notes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVoices\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBluetooth Audio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBluetooth MIDI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmart Pianist Compatible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVRM Lite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecording Function\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 Song, 2 Tracks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClassical Songs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLesson Songs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e303\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTotal Built-In Songs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e353\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePedals\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDamper, Soft, Sostenuto\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHalf-Pedal Support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpeaker Power\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 × 8W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpeakers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12cm × 2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeadphone Outputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB Connectivity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB To Host\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRosewood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions (W × D × H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1357 × 422 × 815 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e38kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecifications based on Yamaha published data. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePower Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYamaha PA-150 AC Adaptor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMains Powered\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy From Fair Deal Music?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFair Deal Music has been helping musicians find the right instruments since 1987 and is Birmingham's largest independent music store.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you purchase your Yamaha YDP-146 Rosewood from Fair Deal Music you'll benefit from:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFamily-run business established in 1987\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6,000+ Excellent Trustpilot reviews\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExperienced musicians available by phone, online and in-store\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFriendly, honest advice before and after purchase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast UK delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure online ordering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge Birmingham showroom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompetitive finance options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOngoing support from a knowledgeable team\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for advice on choosing the right digital piano, beginner piano package or home practice setup? Our experienced team of musicians can help by phone, online or in-store.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Yamaha YDP-146 Rosewood suitable for beginners?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The weighted keyboard, realistic piano sound and educational features make it an excellent first piano that can support years of learning and progression. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the YDP-146 have fully weighted keys?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It features Yamaha's 88-note Graded Hammer Standard keyboard action designed to replicate the feel of an acoustic piano. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the YDP-146 support Bluetooth?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Both Bluetooth Audio and Bluetooth MIDI are included as standard. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I connect the Yamaha Smart Pianist app?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The YDP-146 is fully compatible with Yamaha Smart Pianist. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I practise silently?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Two headphone outputs allow private practice without disturbing others. Yamaha's Stereophonic Optimizer also enhances the headphone experience. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the piano include three pedals?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The integrated pedal unit includes damper, soft and sostenuto pedals, with half-pedal support on the damper pedal. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is VRM Lite?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVRM Lite recreates the natural resonance of an acoustic piano, adding realism and depth to the sound. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Rosewood finish real wood?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rosewood finish is a high-quality wood-effect cabinet finish designed to provide the appearance of a traditional upright piano while offering durability and consistency.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56999425835388,"sku":"YAMAHA YDP146R","price":941.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0441\/6457\/9484\/files\/YDP-146R_a_0001_tcm117-3035537.jpg?v=1781881338","url":"https:\/\/www.fairdealmusic.co.uk\/products\/yamaha-ydp-146r-arius-digital-piano-rosewood","provider":"Fair Deal Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}