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Yamaha CP73 (Stage Piano)

$2,19999 $2,69900

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The Yamaha CP73 Stage Piano: This piano is Yamaha's fusion of timeless artisanship and advanced technology. The CP73 stands out as a top-tier performance keyboard.

The piano offers a rich selection of sounds, including realistic grand and upright pianos, classic electric pianos, and varied keyboard tones. Drawing from Yamaha's heritage in acoustic pianos, the CP73 offers a hammer action mechanism for a truly expressive performance.

Designed for the traveling musician, the CP73 is engineered for durability. It's light to carry, weighing only 28.9 pounds, and it simplifies sound customization with its comprehensive effects powered by Virtual Circuitry Modeling technology.

It features effortless integration with other equipment, thanks to its USB MIDI/Audio connectivity. The CP73 keeps improving with regular operating system updates, making it a first-rate choice for professionals who prioritize exceptional sound and feel in a conveniently transportable format.

Key Features
  • Will it sound as good as the acoustic pianos I hear on recordings? Yes—sampled from world-class grands like the Yamaha CFX and Bösendorfer Imperial 290, capturing every harmonic and overtone.
  • Does the keyboard feel like a real piano? Natural Wood Graded Hammer action with synthetic ebony and ivory tops gives you the same touch response as Yamaha acoustic grands.
  • Can I get vintage electric piano sounds? Absolutely—includes iconic Yamaha CP80, classic tine EPs, and reed electric pianos covering every era of keyboard music.
  • How realistic are the effects compared to studio gear? Virtual Circuitry Modeling emulates vintage effects and high-end studio processors with component-level accuracy.
  • Is it easy to adjust sounds during a performance? One-to-one interface puts every control on the front panel—no menu diving, no screen scrolling, just turn the knob you need.
  • Can I layer piano with strings or other sounds? Each section has dedicated effects, plus master delay and reverb, letting you create rich, complex sounds instantly.
  • Is it light enough to transport by myself? At just 28.9 pounds, the CP73 is one of the most portable professional stage pianos available.
  • Can I use it for recording without buying extra gear? USB audio and MIDI connectivity lets you record straight to your computer with no interface needed.
  • Will Yamaha keep adding new sounds over time? CP OS updates regularly bring new sounds and features driven by the Yamaha Synth community.
  • Are there cases designed for traveling with the CP73? Yamaha offers optional soft cases with wheels and accessory compartments, plus a music rest accessory (YMR-04).

Detailed Specs
Size/Weight
Dimensions
  • Width: 42-3/4"
  • Height: 5-11/16"
  • Depth: 14"
Weight
  • Weight: 28 lb, 14 oz
Packing Box
  • Width: 53-7/16"
  • Height: 11-7/16"
  • Depth: 20-5/8"
Control Interface
Keyboard
  • Number of Keys: 73
  • Type: BHS (Balanced Hammer Standard) keyboard: matte black keytops
Voices
  • Tone Generating Technology: AWM2
  • Polyphony Number of Polyphony (Max.): 128
  • Number of Voices: 129 (PIANO: 18 / E.PIANO: 19 / SUB: 92)
  • Number of Live Set Sound: 320 (Preset Live Set Sounds: 128)
Effects
  • Reverb: 1 type (Hall)
  • Master EQ: 3 bands (with sweepable MID)
  • Insertion Effect: Piano: 2 systems (1: Damper Resonance / 2: Compressor, Distortion, Drive, Chorus), E. Piano: 3 systems (1: Drive / 2: Auto Pan, Tremolo, Ring Modulator, Touch Wah, Pedal Wah, Compressor / 3: Chorus1, Chorus2, Flanger, Phaser1, Phaser2, Phaser3), Sub: 1 system (Chorus/Flanger, Rotary Speaker, Tremolo, Distortion)
  • Delay: 3 Types (Analog, Digital, Tempo)
Connectivity
  • Line Out: OUTPUT [L/MONO]/[R] (6.3 mm, standard phone jacks, UNBALANCED), OUTPUT [L]/[R] (XLR jacks, BALANCED)
  • Headphones: [PHONES] (6.3 mm, standard stereo phone jack)
  • Foot Controller: FOOT CONTROLLER [1]/[2], FOOT SWITCH [SUSTAIN]/[ASSIGNABLE]
  • MIDI: MIDI [IN]/[OUT]
  • USB: USB [TO HOST]/[TO DEVICE]
  • AUX: INPUT [L/MONO]/[R] (6.3 mm, standard phone jacks)
Other
  • Connectors: [AC IN]
  • Display: Full Dot LCD (128 x 64 dots)
  • Additional package contents: Owner's Manual x 1, Power cord x 1, Foot pedal (FC3A) x 1

Included Accessories
  • Foot Pedal: FC3A
  • Owner's Manual: Learn about the features and care of your instrument in this comprehensive manual.
  • 3-Year Warranty for Total Assurance: Your Yamaha piano comes with a rock-solid guarantee against material and craftsmanship defects, valid for three full years after your purchase date.
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Professional Stage Piano That Fits in Your Car

See Why Touring Musicians Choose the Yamaha CP Series

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From Grand Piano to Electric Keys in One Portable Package

Every Sound You Need for the Gig

Stop hauling three keyboards to every show. The CP73 puts concert grand pianos, vintage electric pianos, and classic keyboard sounds under your fingers in one compact package. Switch from Yamaha CFX concert grand to warm Rhodes EP to Hammond organ instantly. Whether you are playing jazz standards, rock covers, or worship music, you have got the right sound without the right-hand column of gear.

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Layer Strings, Pads, and Brass Without Extra Equipment

Create Sounds That Fill the Room

One-finger splits and layers give you the sound of a full band. Add lush strings under your piano melody. Layer warm pads behind your electric piano. Split bass in your left hand while playing leads with your right. The intuitive control panel makes it instant—no menu diving during soundcheck. You get studio-quality arrangements without bringing studio-level gear to the venue.

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Dedicated Controls for Instant Effect Adjustments

Shape Your Sound in Real Time

Forget scrolling through effects menus mid-performance. Dedicated reverb, delay, and EQ controls sit right on the front panel where you can reach them. Each sound section has its own effects routing. Dial in more room ambience for ballads, crank the drive for rock, adjust the EQ for the venue acoustics—all without breaking your performance flow. Your sound adapts to every room and every song.

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Over a Century of Piano-Making in Every Keystroke

Keys That Feel Like the Real Thing

Your touch matters. The Natural Wood keyboard action uses the same graded hammer mechanism from Yamaha acoustic pianos, with synthetic ebony and ivory key tops for grip and control. Light touch for delicate passages, dig in for powerful chords—the keys respond to every nuance. Piano players feel at home immediately. This is not a synth keyboard pretending to be a piano. It is a piano keyboard in stage piano form.

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Reliable Performance Through Endless Gigs and Rehearsals

Built to Survive the Road

Gigging musicians need gear that works every single time. The CP73 handles the reality of touring life—load-ins, tear-downs, bumpy van rides, and back-to-back shows. No delicate parts to baby, no temperamental electronics. Power it on, and it is ready to play. You focus on your performance, not worrying whether your keyboard will make it through the night.

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One Knob Per Function Means Zero Menu Diving

No Manual Required

Soundcheck gives you ten minutes, not an hour. The CP73 one-to-one interface puts every control right in front of you. Want to adjust piano brightness? Turn the tone knob. Need more reverb? Twist the reverb knob. Split the keyboard? Hit the split button. No hidden menus, no cryptic screen navigation, no reaching for the manual. Everything you need is visible, labeled, and instantly accessible.

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USB Audio and MIDI Without Extra Interfaces

Record-Ready Out of the Box

One USB cable connects the CP73 to your laptop for recording and MIDI control. No audio interface needed—the piano sends stereo audio straight to your DAW. Control software instruments, record your performances, or trigger backing tracks from the stage. Modern connectivity in a traditional form factor. Your studio setup shrinks to a laptop and a cable.

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Just 28.9 Pounds of Professional Sound

Light Enough to Carry Yourself

At 28.9 pounds, the CP73 changes how you think about stage pianos. Carry it up three flights of stairs to the rehearsal space. Fit it in the back seat instead of renting a van. Take it on the subway to the gig. Load in by yourself instead of waiting for your bandmates. You get professional-grade sounds and feel without the professional-grade back pain.

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Yamaha

Yamaha CP73 (Stage Piano)

$2,19999 $2,69900

The Yamaha CP73 Stage Piano: This piano is Yamaha's fusion of timeless artisanship and advanced technology. The CP73 stands out as a top-tier performance keyboard.

The piano offers a rich selection of sounds, including realistic grand and upright pianos, classic electric pianos, and varied keyboard tones. Drawing from Yamaha's heritage in acoustic pianos, the CP73 offers a hammer action mechanism for a truly expressive performance.

Designed for the traveling musician, the CP73 is engineered for durability. It's light to carry, weighing only 28.9 pounds, and it simplifies sound customization with its comprehensive effects powered by Virtual Circuitry Modeling technology.

It features effortless integration with other equipment, thanks to its USB MIDI/Audio connectivity. The CP73 keeps improving with regular operating system updates, making it a first-rate choice for professionals who prioritize exceptional sound and feel in a conveniently transportable format.

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