THE PREMIUM CLASS
Top-quality upright and grand pianos made in Germany.
Become part of the Bechstein legend!
C. Bechstein Academy A 2: The elegant introduction to the premium class
A safe piano with an enviable understatement, modern and classic at the same time
The smallest model in the C. Bechstein Academy line and its great start at C. Bechstein
The sound of our new Academy A 2 opens up with full sound volume and ideal balance. In this way, a calm and natural sound unfolds in your home.
The instrument was honed and its sound refined with special care to further underscore the incomparable basic character of our C. Bechstein Academy line.
From ultra-thin to powerfully precise
Its wide range of tonal colors creates space for great emotions, from delicate to powerful: every tone and every tactile nuance can be implemented with precision.
The smallest model of the C. Bechstein Academy line and your big introduction to C. Bechstein
The sound of our new Academy A 2 develops with full volume and the ideal balance, resulting in soft, natural sound in your home. The instrument was perfected and its sound enhanced with the utmost care to further underline the incomparable fundamental character of our C. Bechstein Academy line.
From exceedingly delicate to powerful
Its extensive range of sound creates scope for emotions of all sizes, from exceedingly delicate to powerful. Each and every note and nuanced touch can be produced with precision.
Experience first-hand the excitement of the latest addition to our C. Bechstein range and treat yourself to the enjoyment that a premium acoustic instrument from our manufactory can provide.
Specifications
| PARTS |
DETAILS |
| SOUNDBOARD (WOOD) |
Mountain spruce grown slowly at elevations between 800 and 1,000 meters.
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| SOUNDBOARD (DESIGN) |
Sound board element adapted to the individual models.
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| ACOUSTIC ASSEMBLY (MATERIALS) |
Sound bodies made of carefully selected spruce, beech and pine.
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| CAST-IRON FRAME |
The special composition of the cast iron and the particular form of the frame dampen its vibrations and boost the string energy.
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| AGRAFFES / CAPO BAR |
Agraffes ensure precise positioning of the bass strings. The middle and treble strings rest on a capo bar.
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| C. BECHSTEIN BRIDGE CALIBRATION SYSTEM (BCS) |
The bridges are made of German red beech using modern CNC technology, which guarantees good transmission of sound and frequencies to the soundboard.
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| PINBLOCK (MATERIAL) |
Hardwood multiplex.
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| KEYBOARD |
Durable, resilient keyboard with ideal lever ratio that meets professional requirements.
Keyboard designed and engineered by the C. Bechstein R&D department.
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| ACTION ASSEMBLY |
Highly complex professional action made up of 2,000 parts and designed in accordance with C. Bechstein’s Keyboard and Action Engineering and Geometry standards.
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| ACTION ASSEMBLY (HAMMERHEADS) |
Hammer heads made by C. Bechstein Germany. Materials: mahogany core covered with felt made in Germany of New Zealand wool using a secret, traditional method.
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| ACTION ASSEMBLY (DESIGN) C. BECHSTEIN – FRICTION CONTROL SYSTEM (FCS) |
The Touch with optimum weight and friction coefficients achieved by using the latest design technology.
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| C. BECHSTEIN INDIVIDUAL VOICING |
Individual voicing by expert technicians for a distinct, transparent, multifaceted voice.
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| CASE / FINISH |
Case manufactured at the C. Bechstein production site from some twenty top-quality parts. Elegant finish (high-gloss lacquer).
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Dimension: 115cm x 152cm x 58cm
Weight: 251kg
Abundant Exclusive Benefits for CRISTOFORI’s piano owners
- 5 Years Full Guarantee on parts and workmanship
- Free Delivery
- Free Tunings : 2 within first year ( Mon – Sun)
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- 7 days / week after-sales service, Technical Backup by CRISTOFORI Technical Team, Singapore’s Largest Piano Company with 20 technicians.
- Accept trade-in of your old piano
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- Piano Heater
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