bb-clarinet, cf-type-bb-clarinet, cf-vendor-yamaha, content-full, over-100, over-1000, reverbsync-offers:off, reverbsync-shipping-profile:Standard Ground Shipping Over 39.99, SYNC, yamaha
Yamaha YCL 450N Bb Clarinet with Nickel Plated Keys.

Technical Details

Product Details

Product Dimensions

Package Dimensions
Width : 12.5 inch
Height : 6.5 inch
Length : 15.2 inch

Item Weight: 5.05 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
Shipping Weight: 5.5 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)

ASIN : B002GZYWHE

Product Description

Natural oil finish and silver-plated keys make this a beautiful and durable clarinet. Featuring a bell shape and barrel design similar to that of the V Series, the YCL-450 offers a surprisingly ''professional'' sound with an easy response. The new bell design gives improved intonation and projection, especially in the all-important lower register, while the new barrel enhances the 450''s response, flexibility and tonal focus.
Yamaha Intermediate Clarinets feature a grenadilla body, barrel and bell. These models feature a bell and barrel vertically integrated from the popular Yamaha V-Series models. Undercut tone holes provide accurate intonation and responsive playing. Durable features include power-forged keys and blue-steel springs which stand up to years of use, and an innovative design helps prevent jamming or breaking of the bridge keys.YCL-450 Model OptionsYamaha offers a number of variable options for select instruments.
YCL-450N - Intermediate Clarinet; key of B; nickel-plated keys and bell ring; CLC-180 case; 4C mouthpieceYCL-450NM - Same as YCL-450N; except upper joint with injection molded inner boreFeaturesNew 65mm barrel: The YCL-450 intermediate model clarinet incorporates some of the distinct qualities of Yamaha''s professional and custom clarinets. One of these features is a 65mm barrel design that produces a focused tone and quick response. Players looking to ''step-up'' their performance will do just that with this instrument.New bell design: Nothing can be more frustrating than a soft sounding, out of tune instrument. A new resonance chamber in the bell of the YCL-450 aids in projection and improves intonation in lower notes, allowing for consistency and confidence.''Blue'' steel spring material: Intermediate instruments need to feel different than student model instruments. Part of making the YCL-450 ''feel'' better is the upgrade in spring material. Blue steel springs give