When investing in a new baby grand piano, the value of the instrument is defined by much more than the name on the fallboard; it is found in the specific materials and engineering choices that shape its voice and longevity.

When thinking about what may be the best 45-inch upright piano value, you can start by analyzing material quality and manufacturing scale.  Let’s look at two popular models, and see how  the Pearl River UP115 competes with the Yamaha B2.