Overview
Yamaha reanalyzed and reevaluated literally every single design specification. New bell, barrel offer a tone of breathtaking richness and depth. The sound is warm yet has a clear focused center surrounded by a wealth of overtones, resulting in extraordinary beauty and expression.
Finance
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Yamaha Music Europe GmbH (UK) trading as Yamaha Music London is registered in England and Wales BRO14498 at Sherbourne Drive, Tilbrook MK7 8BL. Yamaha Music Europe GmbH (UK) trading as Yamaha Music London acts as a credit broker and offers credit products from Secure Trust Bank PLC trading as V12 Retail Finance. Yamaha Music Europe GmbH (UK) trading as Yamaha Music London is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Yamaha Music Europe GmbH (UK) FCA registration number is FRN688040. Credit provided subject to age and status.
V12 Retail Finance is registered in England and Wales with company number 4585692. Registered office: Yorke House, Arleston Way, Solihull, B90 4LH. Authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). V12 Retail Finance's FCA reference number is 679653.
Features
Bell and Barrel
Slightly plump barrel and thick-walled bell produce a deep tone with rich resonance.
Improved key shape with Yamaha original silver-plating
Ergonomically-designed new key shape offers comfortable and natural key touch. Yamaha-original silver-plating is applied on them, allowing a focused and centered sound.
New Eb lever
A newly shaped Eb lever is adopted as a standard, along which the entire mechanism is totally re-designed as well.
Pads made of cork and leather
Cork pads and leather pads are optimally placed to maximize on their tonal quality, touch and functionality.
New toneholes
New toneholes maximize superior tone quality, even intonation and a uniformed response throughout the full range of the instrument.
New optional low E/F correction key
Yamaha original intonation correction mechanism inspired by the Oehler system (German style) clarinet is available to control low E and F note. This system assures natural finger control, excellent feel and playability.
Specs
Design
- Keys Type 17 Keys, 6 Rings
Design/Architecture Detail
- Thumb-rest Fixed
- Toneholes System Boehm
Material
- Body Grenadilla
- Keys Silver-plated
Key
Accessories
- Case CLC-CSGll
- Mouthpiece 5CM
CITES Information
| Covered by CITES |
Yes |
| CITES Scientific Name of Wood or Woods Used |
Dalbergia melanoxylon |
| CITES Country or Countries of Wood Origin |
Tanzania, Mozambique |
