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Piccolos
YPC 32—With its easy playability, accurate intonation, and characteristic piccolo sound, the YPC-32 is very
popular with students as well as doublers. The body is made of sturdy, maintenance-free ABS resin for a sound
similar to that of natural wood.

YPC-62—This has long been a favourite of professional
musicians and can be found in many top orchestras. Characterized by excellent intonation and playability. It fea-
tures a head joint and body of carefully seasoned granadilla wood for a warm full tone.

Flutes

Yamaha flutes represent the optimal combination of artistic excellence and technical perfection.
200 Series Flutes are made of durable nickel silver with an attractive silver-plated finish. They are characterized
by excellent response and intonation. The YFL-221 standard flute features closed-hole keys to allow your
beginner flutist to enjoy learning to play while enforcing proper hand position.

The YFL 211 is the most popular Yamaha student model, and is absolutely ideal for the beginning to step-up
player. The added split E mechanism makes top E easier to play. A popular beginner flute, the Yamaha has
excellent build quality and easy sound production. It is capable of taking students from their very first notes to
an advanced level.

The YFL 311 is a popular up-
grade flute, the Yamaha 300
series flutes feature a silver head joint on a silver-plated body, for a
warmer sound. Reliable and well-made, and most importantly, friendly to play on.

The YFL 411 series flute us- es the same designs as the
excellent YFL200 student models, upgraded with a .925 solid tube to give added flexibility and responsiveness
across the range of the flute.

Oboe Bassoon

The YOB-241 has a more economical ABS resin body Yamaha Custom bassoons, which
oboe which features a simplified Conservatoire system, are considered the finest bassoons
making it is easier to play for beginners. The currently being produced, can be
surprisingly precise intonation permits students to heard in some of the world’s
concentrate more on developing their own musical greatest orchestras.
nuances.
They deliver a full rich sound which
allows control of the most subtle
tone shadings in delicate passages,
while letting you open the sound up
beyond traditional limits. With
redesigned tonehole shapes and
positions, and ergonomic
"finger-friendly" key shapes, they
also feature extremely accurate
intonation and a comfortable
playability.

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