The Yamaha YOB431B Intermediate Oboe Grenadilla body is an oboe with exquisite looks and a rich sound. The grenadilla wood is the same material used for Yamahas Custom range. In other words it produces a really professional warm sound making the YOB431B a quality model at an affordable price. Yamaha has designed the YOB431B to make learning and playing easier. The semiautomatic simplified conservatoire system is preferred amongst most UK players – and makes learning easier because the thumb plate gives you different fingering options. The keys are hand-adjusted by experienced artisans to ensure they offer the best response.
Seasoned grenadilla wood Grenadilla wood is used on the most professional oboes as it creates a traditional warm tone. This sets the Yamaha YOB431B Intermediate Oboe apart from other intermediate oboes around the same price. The body has been crafted with precision to ensure accurate intonation and a balanced response so you can enjoy the warm tones of grenadilla wood articulated at their best. Easy playability As the world leaders in music education the team at Yamaha know their stuff when it comes to making learning fun and easy. Thats why for the YOB431B they have opted for a semi-automatic octave system with a thumbplate. By pressing the thumbplate down it holds down two keys on the front of the oboe. This system is ideal for advancing players as youve got the ease of using the thumbplate but also the right mechanics in place to use conservatoire fingering if you wish. 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: Trill keys: C#-D# F#-G# A#-B B-C# right C-D Auxiliary keys: 3rd octave key; left-hand F key; fork F resonance key Bore: American Pads: 8 cork 15 felt pads System: Thumbplate; semiautomatic Body: Grenadilla wood Key material: Silver-plated nickel silver keys Included Accessories: 400 Series Case
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