Kawai GX2 BLAK 60th Anniversary Limited Edition Grand Piano | Piano Gallery, Idaho Falls

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The Kawai GX2 BLAK 60th Anniversary Limited Edition grand piano is an exquisite 5'11" salon grand celebrating Kawai's arrival in the United States. This collector's instrument features hand-painted Urushi lacquer accents using centuries-old Japanese artistry, combined with Kawai's award-winning Millennium III action technology. This rare, limited-edition piano delivers extraordinary tonal clarity and responsive touch, creating a stunning blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern innovation for discerning musicians and collectors.

Product Overview

The GX2 BLAK 60th Anniversary Edition showcases the pinnacle of Kawai's artistic and technical capabilities with its Konsei Katagi rim construction enhanced by traditional Urushi lacquer accents. This ancient Japanese art form, meticulously applied by hand, transforms this performance-grade instrument into a one-of-a-kind work of art that will become a cherished heirloom. The limited production ensures exclusivity for collectors and institutions seeking both musical excellence and artistic significance.

Featuring Kawai's exclusive Millennium III Action with ABS-Carbon composites, this anniversary edition offers the same exceptional touch sensitivity and responsiveness that has made the GX series world-renowned. The extended length keysticks and NEOTEX™ key surfaces provide superior control and articulation across the entire dynamic range. This proprietary technology ensures consistent performance while honoring Kawai's six decades of American piano craftsmanship.

The GX2 BLAK Anniversary Edition's advanced scale design, created in the Shigeru Kawai Research and Development Laboratory, incorporates dual-duplex scaling for added tonal richness. The vertically laminated bridge with solid maple cap enhances energy transfer from strings to soundboard, while the V-Pro plate with "Crossbone" design provides optimal support. Every element of this commemorative model has been crafted to celebrate Kawai's legacy of innovation and artistic excellence.

Ideal For

• Serious collectors seeking a limited-edition instrument with both musical and artistic significance
• Music institutions commemorating significant anniversaries or seeking a prestigious centerpiece
• Professional musicians who appreciate the fusion of traditional Japanese artistry with modern piano technology
• High-end recording studios requiring exceptional tonal quality in an instrument with unique aesthetic appeal
• Cultural centers and galleries where the piano serves as both a performance instrument and artistic showcase
• Discerning homeowners who desire an heirloom-quality piano that represents the pinnacle of piano craftsmanship

Key Features

Hand-Applied Urushi Lacquer Accents

The GX2 60th Anniversary Edition features traditional Japanese Urushi lacquer accents, applied by hand using centuries-old techniques. This meticulous process creates a unique finish with depth and luster that evolves beautifully over time, making each instrument a one-of-a-kind work of art that celebrates Kawai's Japanese heritage.

Millennium III Action with ABS-Carbon Technology

The revolutionary Millennium III action utilizes ABS-Carbon, a composite material created by the infusion of carbon fiber into ABS styran. This combination creates an action that is stronger, more responsive, and more dimensionally stable than conventional wood actions, ensuring the highest level of performance and control for the most demanding pianists.

Konsei Katagi Rim Construction

The distinctive rim construction utilizes a blend of hardwoods specifically selected to achieve an ideal balance of tonal projection and warmth. This premium construction methodology, exclusive to the GX BLAK Performance Series, ensures optimal resonance throughout the entire dynamic range while providing the structural foundation for the special anniversary design elements.

Solid Spruce Precision Tapered Soundboard

The heart of this anniversary edition's voice is its solid spruce soundboard, precision-tapered to maintain permanent crown for decades of tonal stability. This meticulous design allows for exceptional dynamic range and tonal clarity while ensuring that this commemorative instrument will continue to deliver outstanding musical performance for generations to come.

Limited Edition Collector Status

As a 60th Anniversary commemorative model, each piano is part of a strictly limited production run. This exclusivity ensures collector value beyond the instrument's exceptional musical capabilities, making it not only an investment in musical excellence but also a valuable artistic asset with historical significance in Kawai's legacy.

What's Included

• Kawai GX2 BLAK 60th Anniversary Limited Edition Grand Piano
• Matching adjustable artist bench with music storage
• Certificate of authenticity documenting limited edition status
• 10-year full transferable manufacturer's warranty
• Special edition piano cover
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Technical Specifications

Experience This Limited Edition Grand Piano Today

Visit Piano Gallery in Idaho Falls to experience the exceptional beauty and craftsmanship of the Kawai GX2 BLAK 60th Anniversary Limited Edition. Our knowledgeable staff can guide you through the unique features and artistic elements that make this piano a truly special collector's item. Contact us today to schedule your private appointment or visit our showroom to discover why this commemorative instrument represents the pinnacle of Kawai's artistic and technical achievement.