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A full upright piano is a type of piano known for its tall and relatively large size, as well as for its vertical arrangement of strings and hammers. It usually has a height between 5 and 6 feet, making it a more significant presence in a room than a baby grand piano, for example. The full upright piano is often called a ” straight piano,” because of its straight back, unlike some grand pianos that have a curved back.

The full upright piano features a horizontal metal frame that supports many strings, typically made of steel wire, at varying tension levels. These strings, when hit by hammers attached to keys, produce sound. The action mechanism, which is responsible for moving the hammer towards the string when a key is pressed, is located within the upright piano’s case.

This type of piano is suitable for those who desire a fuller and richer sound than what a spinet or console piano can provide. While a grand piano