Yamaha Custom YCL881II Eb Clarinet

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Yamaha Custom YCL881II Eb Clarinet

The Yamaha YCL881II Eb Clarinet is Yamahas finest soprano clarinet. Perfect for the advanced student or professional clarinettist this is a premium option for a first or doubling instrument. With a body made from carefully selected Grenadilla wood this instrument delivers a rich precise tone whilst the silver-plated keys boast effortlessly smooth action and endless playability. The 17-key Boehm system is optimally set up to allow for rapid fluid responsiveness and the thickened key plating offers extreme stability at high volumes. Yamahas handcrafted custom models are a demonstration of their instrument-building pedigree. In the YCL-881II each tone hole undercut is individually shaped – for a beautifully balanced remarkably responsive instrument. Bladder pads are used giving the instrument a delicate touch and excellent sealing which allows for a wide dynamic range with highly expressive capabilities throughout. Built with an emphasis on quality youll be able to see why this clarinet can be found in many of the worlds finest orchestras. Please note that wooden instruments are affected by humidity and temperature and as a result the wood may expand and contract which would affect joints such as the tenons and bell rings. If you do experience any difficulties please feel free to contact us and we will be happy to help.

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A professional standard of instrument The design of the YCL-881II represents Yamahas finest level of craftsmanship. This top-of-the-line soprano clarinet is made from traditional materials giving it an authentic classic tone. The body is hewn from carefully selected seasoned Grenadilla wood with individually shaped undercut tone holes. This delivers an inimitable full rich timbre with perfect intonation. The traditional design of the barrel and bell shapes give the instrument a perfectly balanced response with excellent presence and a controlled focused sound. Improved stability and expression A rich stable and luxurious tone is created by Yamahas use of thicker key plating and durable bladder pads. The thick plating allows the clarinet highly expressive capabilities all throughout the wide dynamic range of the instrument and especially when playing at fortissimo dynamics. Meanwhile the bladder pads deliver a rich tonal quality and their expert set up gives players a buttery smooth action and a completely buzz-free playing experience. Ready to go The YCL-881II comes with a custom Yamaha 4C mouthpiece as well as a silver-plated ligature and mouthpiece cap. A high-quality Yamaha clarinet case with cover is also included. This professional quality case is durable highly portable and ideally suited for carry-on luggage – making it perfect for the musician on the move. Yamaha 5 Year Extended Warranty As a premium brand Yamaha are proud to offer a free five-year extended warranty when the purchase of your instrument is registered within six months of purchase. Please visit the Yamaha website for the full terms and conditions and to register your warranty. 3 Months Free Tomplay Premium Subscription When you register your instrument you can get a three-month premium subscription to Tomplay where you can access over 40000 scores with backing tracks. You are able to filter by musical style composer difficulty and accompaniment type and interact with the scores. The pieces are all recorded by professional musicians and you can control the tempo and even record yourself playing. If you wish you can also print and annotate your score and create loops to focus on those more difficult passages. For more information please see the Yamaha/Tomplay website. Specifications Model: Eb soprano clarinet System: 17-key Boehm design Barrel length: 42mm Body material Grenadilla Key material Silver-plated Pad material: Bladder Included accessories: Custom Yamaha 4C mouthpiece silver-plated ligature silver-plated mouthpiece cap Yamaha clarinet case with cover


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