Any piano around 5 to 5 1 2 is considered a baby grand.
Baby grand size dimensions.
Next up in size the parlor grand piano stands at 5 feet 9 inches to 6 feet 1 inch in height.
It is often referred to as the living room.
This piano is larger than a baby grand approximately 5 feet 7 inches.
From baby grand to concert grand pianos have been built in virtually every size over the past three hundred years ranging from around 4 1 2 to 10 long.
The bigger the size the more the unit will cost.
Also the technical aspects of piano making have improved with every size rendition thus giving the baby grand almost all the credentials it needs for anything but carnegie hall.
The size of the soundboard and the length of strings influence the tonal quality of a piano.
Modern grand piano sizes.
Today 4 8 to 9 is the typical range.
Because smaller pianos produce poorer sound a baby grand should be at least 5 feet 7 inches wide to sound similar to a full sized grand piano.
Petite baby grand there is one more category under 4 7 up to 5 instruments are called petite but in these sizes there is a shortage of soundboard for.
Pianos from around 6 up to around 6 9 are called grand pianos.
However baby grand pianos are not as expensive as the normal grand pianos which is why a large number of people opt to purchase a baby grand.
The price range of baby grand pianos is from 8000 to a maximum of 20 000.
6 10 up to around 7 1 2 are called semi concert grand pianos.
Larger 5 range pianos such as 5 7 and 5 8 are sometimes called parlor grands.