Yamaha 650II Bb Clarinet

The Yamaha 650II Clarinet is an excellent choice, for those who are serious about clarinet performance, but need to keep an eye their budget. The specifications of its bell, barrel, tone holes and other features are close to those of the top-of-the-line Custom SEV model. As a result, its sound is warm, round, and deeply resonant. Whether youre a student of the instrument, or play professionally, youll find the YCL-650II to be an exceptional clarinet for the price.

Constructed of carefully selected and seasoned Grenadilla wood and boasting an enormous amount of handcrafting and hand-finishing, the 650 features tapered tone holes that are undercut by hand for precise intonation and superior tonal balance. Youll also find beautifully sculpted keys whose touch has been regulated by master artisans for perfect balance.

From the moment you pick up the 650, youll notice that every detail of the instrument has been designed for your comfort. From the leather pads that make breath flow smooth and stress-free, to the keys adjusted by hand using custom-model techniques, the 650 makes performing feel effortless.

Features

• Top-quality leather pads
• Same bell and barrel design as Custom models
• Longer E/B levers

Specifications

• Key: Bb
• Mouthpiece: 4CM
• Barrel Length: 65mm
• Body: Selected granadilla
• Keys: Silver-plated nickel silver
• Pads: Leather
• Toneholes: Tapered tone holes with hand-tapered undercut
• Thumbrest: Adjustable thumb rest with strap ring
• Case: Included