Yamaha YCL-450N Intermediate Wood BB Clarinet w/ Case Made in Japan
Elevate your playing with a clarinet crafted for advancing musicians. The Yamaha YCL?450N offers a rich tonal palette and professional-level design, making it the ideal step-up from student models.
Key Features:
Premium Grenadilla Construction: The body, barrel, and bell are all crafted from grenadilla wood—renowned for its density, tonal warmth, projection, and classic aesthetic.
65?mm Barrel & Custom Bell Design: With a newly designed 65?mm barrel, this model enhances tone clarity and quick response. The bell is shaped using Yamaha’s proprietary design to improve projection and intonation, especially in the lower register.
Nickel-Plated Nickel-Silver Keys: Optimized for durability and clarity, these keys deliver a crisp, focused tone and avoid potential allergic reactions associated with silver plating.
Precision Engineering: Straight tone holes with tapered undercuts ensure accurate intonation and even response across registers. Blue steel needle springs provide smooth, light key action.
Feature | Description |
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Instrument Level | Intermediate / Semi?professional |
Key & System | B?, Boehm system; 17 keys, 6 rings |
Material | Grenadilla wood (body, barrel, bell) |
Keys | Nickel-plated nickel-silver |
Tone Holes | Straight with tapered undercut |
Barrel & Bell | 65?mm barrel; custom bell design for improved tone and intonation |