{"title":"Yamaha Flutes","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYamaha Flutes at The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor generations, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYamaha flutes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e have set the standard for reliability, precision, and exceptional musical performance. From beginning band students to internationally acclaimed soloists, Yamaha has earned the trust of musicians around the world by producing instruments that combine innovative engineering, meticulous craftsmanship, and remarkable consistency.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, we proudly offer a carefully curated selection of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003enew, open-box, used, and vintage Yamaha flutes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Whether you're purchasing your very first flute, upgrading to an intermediate model, or investing in a professional handmade instrument, our knowledgeable staff can help you find the Yamaha flute that best suits your musical goals and budget.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Choose a Yamaha Flute?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYamaha has spent decades refining its flute designs to produce instruments that are easy to play, mechanically dependable, and capable of exceptional musical expression. Their commitment to precision manufacturing ensures remarkable consistency from one instrument to the next, making Yamaha one of the most trusted names in the music industry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMusicians choose Yamaha flutes because they offer:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClear, focused tone with excellent projection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOutstanding intonation throughout the full range\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmooth, responsive key action\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExceptional durability and reliability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComfortable ergonomic keywork\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConsistent quality across every model\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent value at every price point\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether you're playing in a beginning band, university wind ensemble, professional orchestra, chamber group, or recording studio, Yamaha offers a flute designed to meet your needs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Yamaha Flute for Every Stage of Your Musical Journey\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of Yamaha's greatest strengths is the breadth of its flute lineup. Unlike many manufacturers that focus exclusively on either student or professional instruments, Yamaha produces world-class flutes for musicians at every level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStudent Flutes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYamaha student flutes are among the most recommended beginner instruments by band directors and private teachers. Models such as the YFL-222 have earned an outstanding reputation for dependable mechanics, easy response, and durability that stands up to years of classroom use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntermediate Flutes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor advancing players, Yamaha intermediate flutes introduce features such as sterling silver headjoints and upgraded mechanisms that provide greater tonal richness, improved projection, and enhanced musical flexibility while maintaining Yamaha's legendary reliability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProfessional and Handmade Flutes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYamaha's professional and handmade flute lines are performed by leading orchestral musicians, soloists, educators, and recording artists around the world. These instruments combine hand-finishing, premium materials, and carefully refined acoustical design to produce extraordinary responsiveness, tonal color, and dynamic range.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrecision Engineering Meets Traditional Craftsmanship\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery Yamaha flute reflects the company's philosophy of combining advanced manufacturing technology with skilled hand craftsmanship. Tight production tolerances, careful quality control, and expert finishing ensure instruments that perform consistently for years of demanding use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProfessional Yamaha flutes feature hand-fitted components, precision key mechanisms, and expertly crafted headjoints that deliver effortless articulation, excellent response, and exceptional tonal flexibility.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProfessional Features and Options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDepending on the model, Yamaha flutes may include:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSterling silver headjoints\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSterling silver bodies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSolid silver mechanisms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGold headjoint options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGold body options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOffset G or inline G keywork\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOpen-hole (French) or plateau keys\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eC-foot or B-foot joints\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSplit E mechanisms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eC# trill keys\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGizmo keys\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandmade professional headjoints\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese options allow musicians to select an instrument that complements their individual playing style and performance requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinding the Right Yamaha Flute\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoosing the right flute involves much more than selecting a price point. Every player has unique preferences regarding tone, resistance, response, and ergonomics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur experienced staff can help you compare Yamaha models and determine which instrument best fits your musical goals. Whether you're selecting a dependable student flute, upgrading to an intermediate model, or searching for a professional handmade Yamaha flute, we're committed to helping you make an informed decision.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe regularly assist:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeginning students\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdvancing middle and high school musicians\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollege music majors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdult learners\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProfessional orchestral musicians\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChamber performers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMilitary band members\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMusic educators\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo matter where you are in your musical journey, we can help you find the Yamaha flute that feels like a natural extension of your playing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNew, Used, Vintage, and Open Box Yamaha Flutes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn addition to new Yamaha flutes, The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds frequently offers an ever-changing inventory of:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage Yamaha flutes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFloor model Yamaha flutes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProfessionally inspected pre-owned Yamaha flutes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery pre-owned flute is thoroughly evaluated by experienced technicians before it is offered for sale. We inspect pad condition, key fit, regulation, intonation, and overall mechanical performance so you can purchase with confidence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA professionally inspected used Yamaha flute is often an outstanding way to obtain a high-quality instrument while maximizing value.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Buy Your Yamaha Flute from The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePurchasing a flute is an important investment, and we're committed to providing the expertise and service serious musicians deserve. Our exclusive focus on brass and woodwind instruments allows us to offer knowledgeable guidance that goes beyond basic product specifications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen you shop with The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds, you'll enjoy:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpert advice from experienced musicians\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarefully selected professional-quality instruments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThoroughly inspected pre-owned inventory\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetailed descriptions and high-quality photography\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFast, secure, fully insured shipping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOutstanding customer service\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA comprehensive in-house warranty on qualifying pre-owned instruments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur mission is to help every customer find an instrument that inspires confidence, supports musical growth, and provides years of dependable performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Trusted Name Around the World\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYamaha flutes have earned the confidence of countless musicians because they consistently deliver exceptional quality, reliability, and value. Whether you're taking your very first music lesson or performing on the concert stage, Yamaha offers instruments designed to grow with your abilities and support your artistic ambitions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTheir combination of precision engineering, innovative design, and long-term durability has made Yamaha one of the most respected names in the world of flutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShop Yamaha Flutes at The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrowse our current selection of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYamaha flutes for sale\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to discover why these instruments remain among the most popular choices for musicians of every experience level. From dependable student flutes to handcrafted professional models, we're proud to offer Yamaha instruments that deliver exceptional performance and lasting value.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you have questions about a specific Yamaha flute, need help comparing models, or would like personalized recommendations, our knowledgeable team is always happy to help. We look forward to helping you find the Yamaha flute that will inspire your musical journey for years to come.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFind it. Play it. 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Its seasoned wood headjoint and body support a full, centered sound, while undercut tone holes and the split E mechanism help improve clarity and stability in the upper register.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlayers who prefer the color and blend of a wooden piccolo, and who require consistent playability across dynamics and registers, will recognize the YPC-62 as a standard choice in the professional category.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Questions About the Yamaha YPC-62\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Yamaha YPC-62 suitable for professional orchestra work?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The YPC-62 is widely used by professional musicians and is a common choice for orchestral piccolo parts where stable intonation, reliable response, and a traditional wood piccolo tone are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does a grenadilla wood piccolo sound like compared to a metal piccolo?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrenadilla wood generally produces a warmer, fuller tone with a slightly rounder edge than metal piccolos, which are often chosen for maximum brilliance and projection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Split E mechanism on the YPC-62?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe split E mechanism is a keywork feature designed to help stabilize and improve the response of high E, supporting cleaner attacks and more consistent pitch in that note.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"text-align: center; margin-left: auto; display: block; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/Yamahalogo\/YamahalogoThumb0.jpg\" alt=\"Yamaha Logo\" align=\"middle\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe are proud to be an authorized Yamaha dealer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39985288052839,"sku":"YPC62","price":3061.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/3461\/files\/Yamaha-YPC-62-Professional-Grenadilla-Piccolo.jpg?v=1781354411"},{"product_id":"yamaha-model-yfl-462h-intermediate-flute-in-solid-silver-brand-new","title":"Yamaha YFL-462H Intermediate Flute in Solid Silver","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYamaha YFL-462H Intermediate Flute Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yamaha YFL-462H is an intermediate concert flute built with a sterling silver body and a B footjoint, designed to support advancing students with a clear, centered response and Yamaha’s production consistency. 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As an authorized Yamaha dealer, we inspect new instruments on arrival and ensure proper assembly and mechanical function before shipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho the YFL-462H Intermediate Flute Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yamaha YFL-462H is an intermediate C concert flute designed for advancing student flutists who need a responsive, reliable instrument with professional-feature fundamentals. With a sterling silver body and a B footjoint, it supports a broader dynamic range and a more developed tonal palette than typical entry-level models, while maintaining a stable, predictable feel that helps refine intonation and control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe YFL-462H stands out within Yamaha’s updated 400 series by pairing French (open-hole) keys and an offset G with Yamaha’s pointed key arm design and updated production standards, giving developing players a platform for clean articulation, dependable mechanism alignment, and long-term consistency in school, youth orchestra, and private study settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Questions About The Yamaha YFL-462H\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the B footjoint change compared to a C footjoint?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA B footjoint extends the flute’s range down to low B and adds slightly more tube length, which can influence resistance and color; many advancing players prefer it for expanded repertoire and a more grounded lower register.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Yamaha YFL-462H an open-hole (French) flute, and who benefits from that?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The YFL-462H has French (ring) keys, which are commonly used to develop more precise hand position and technique; they are a standard feature for students preparing for higher-level study.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the material and finish on the YFL-462H?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe YFL-462H has a sterling silver body with silver-plated components, delivering the feel and response associated with an upgraded body material while maintaining Yamaha’s consistent mechanism design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"text-align: center; margin-left: auto; display: block; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/Yamahalogo\/YamahalogoThumb0.jpg\" alt=\"Yamaha Logo\" align=\"middle\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe are proud to be an authorized Yamaha dealer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40065503920231,"sku":"YFL462H","price":3079.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/3461\/files\/Yamaha-YFL-462H-Intermediate-Flute-in-Solid-Silver.jpg?v=1780999717"},{"product_id":"yamaha-model-yac-yhjwc-c-type-c-handmade-flute-headjoint-gorgeous-1","title":"Yamaha YAC YHJWC-C Type C Handmade Flute Headjoint","description":"\u003cp\u003eHandcut Yamaha Type-C Style Sterling Silver Headjoint, handmade in Japan. The Type C headjoint offers a pure sound and rich resonance within a natural and graceful tone. It has a comfortable playing resistance with excellent feel and playability, providing amazing diversity in expression. Sterling Silver is a silver alloy containing 92.5% pure silver combined with other metals for structural and sonic integrity. The most common material for flute headjoints, sterling silver creates a sound with classic brilliance. Silver has the ability to produce a balanced sound with projection and shimmer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis headjoint has been used as a demo model and is in superb condition. This listing includes original Yamaha case as shown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/Yamahalogo\/Yamahalogo0.jpg\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Yamaha Logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/Yamahalogo\/YamahalogoThumb0.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; display: block;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe are proud to be an authorized Yamaha dealer \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40071880048743,"sku":"YACYHJC","price":1199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/3461\/files\/Yamaha-YAC-YHJWC-C-Type-C-Handmade-Flute-Headjoint.jpg?v=1779622269"},{"product_id":"yamaha-model-yfl-462h-intermediate-flute-in-solid-silver","title":"Yamaha YFL-462H Intermediate Flute in Solid Silver","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYamaha YFL-462H Solid Silver Flute Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yamaha YFL-462H is an intermediate, open-hole concert flute built with a solid sterling silver headjoint, body, and footjoint (92.5% silver) and a B footjoint for extended range to low B. This flute has seen very little use, and it has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested in our shop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYamaha YFL-462H Flute Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadjoint: Solid sterling silver (92.5%)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody: Solid sterling silver (92.5%)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFootjoint: Solid sterling silver (92.5%), B footjoint (low B)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey style: Open-hole (French) keys\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey configuration: Offset G\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey material: Nickel silver, power-forged keys\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey arms: Pointed key arms on non-fingered keys\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmbouchure: Undercut and beveled embouchure hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: Original case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Setup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLightly used, in pristine condition. This flute has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested in our shop to confirm proper key regulation, pad seal, and response.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho the YFL-462H Flute Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yamaha YFL-462H is an intermediate open-hole concert flute designed for advancing students and serious players who want the feel and tonal palette of a solid-silver instrument without moving to a fully handmade model. Its solid sterling silver headjoint, body, and footjoint support a dark, warm tonal character with a clear core, while the undercut and beveled embouchure hole is engineered for clean articulation, sensitive response, and reliable intonation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model is a strong fit for players stepping up from a plated or silver-head flute into a more responsive instrument with professional-style features: open-hole keys for finer control of tone and pitch, offset G ergonomics for comfort, and a B footjoint to extend the range to low B. Design details such as pointed key arms, power-forged nickel silver keys, neoprene bumpers, and a footjoint alignment mark support durability and consistent setup over time. We are proud to be an authorized Yamaha dealer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Questions About The Yamaha YFL-462H\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Yamaha YFL-462H a solid silver flute?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The YFL-462H uses solid sterling silver (92.5% silver) for the headjoint, body, and footjoint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the YFL-462H have open holes and a B footjoint?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It has open-hole (French) keys and a B footjoint, allowing the flute to play down to low B.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho is the YFL-462H best suited for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe YFL-462H is best suited for advancing students, adult amateurs, and doublers who want an intermediate instrument with open holes, offset G ergonomics, and the response of a solid-silver tube, while keeping durability and serviceability in mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"text-align: center; margin-left: auto; display: block; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/Yamahalogo\/YamahalogoThumb0.jpg\" alt=\"Yamaha Logo\" align=\"middle\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe are proud to be an authorized Yamaha dealer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53271636509037,"sku":"YFL462H-NU","price":2294.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/3461\/files\/Yamaha-YFL-462H-Intermediate-Flute-in-Solid-Silver_ac1ad47a.jpg?v=1781001173"},{"product_id":"yamaha-model-yfl-894hw-handmade-wood-flute-with-silver-mechanism-sn-d885","title":"Yamaha YFL-894HW Handmade Wood Flute with Silver Mechanism","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYamaha YFL-894HW Handmade Wood Flute Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yamaha YFL-894HW Handmade Wood Flute is a professional handmade flute built from select aged grenadilla wood with a solid silver mechanism and 10K gold springs. Designed for advanced flutists, conservatory players, teachers, and working professionals, it offers a rich, warm, nuanced sound with a stable tonal foundation and precise mechanical response. Its B foot, inline G configuration, and split-E mechanism provide a familiar professional setup with improved upper-register stability, making it well suited to solo, chamber, orchestral, and advanced studio use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYamaha YFL-894HW Flute Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Yamaha\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: YFL-894HW\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstrument Type: Handmade Wood Flute\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey: C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInline G\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eB footjoint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSplit-E mechanism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: Grenadilla wood body with solid silver mechanism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: Included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessories: Open hole key plugs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerial number: D885\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Setup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a used instrument in excellent condition. Pads and action have been shop adjusted, and the flute has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested to ensure proper mechanical function and dependable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho the YFL-894HW Wood Flute Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yamaha YFL-894HW Handmade Wood Flute is a professional Grenadilla wood flute designed for advanced players who want the warmth and complexity of wood with the precision of a silver mechanism. It is especially appropriate for conservatory students, professional flutists, private teachers, and dedicated adult amateurs seeking a refined tonal palette, responsive key action, and a stable high register.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWithin Yamaha’s handmade flute lineup, this model stands out for its combination of select aged Grenadilla construction, solid silver mechanism, and 10K gold springs. 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Designed for players seeking the tonal depth and warmth associated with wood flutes, this model offers a rich, centered sound with the flexibility for nuanced dynamic and color control. This example features a B footjoint, offset G, and split-E mechanism. 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The pads and action have been shop adjusted, and the flute has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested to ensure proper function and dependable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho the YFL-874HW Flute Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yamaha YFL-874HW flute is a professional handmade grenadilla wood flute for advanced flutists and working performers who want a warmer, richer tonal profile than a typical metal flute. Its sound is focused yet complex, with a stable core that supports refined articulation, flexible phrasing, and subtle changes in color across a wide dynamic range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model is especially well suited to players who value the combination of traditional wood-flute sonority and Yamaha’s precise keywork. 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Built within Yamaha’s professional flute family, the YFL-774H is valued as a restoration candidate for its solid silver construction, solid silver keywork, consistent scale design, and precise handmade-style mechanism. This instrument is not currently playable and is best considered by repair technicians, restoration specialists, advanced players, or studios seeking a high-grade Yamaha flute platform to overhaul.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYamaha YFL-774H Professional Flute Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Yamaha\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: YFL-774H\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstrument Type: Professional flute\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey: C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: Solid silver headjoint, body, footjoint, and keywork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMechanism: Open-hole professional mechanism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFootjoint: B footjoint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrench Style case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerial number: 005578\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Setup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Yamaha YFL-774H is sold \"as-is\" as a non-working project instrument. It has not been professionally set up, regulated, overhauled, or play-tested for current musical use. A complete rebuild is required before the flute can be evaluated as a playable instrument. Buyers should expect pad replacement, mechanical correction, regulation, cleaning, and any additional repair work determined by a qualified flute technician.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho the YFL-774H Professional Flute Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yamaha YFL-774H is a professional solid silver open-hole flute with a B footjoint designed for advanced and professional players when properly restored. In playing condition, this model is generally associated with a focused silver flute tone, clean response, even scale, and Yamaha’s precise key ergonomics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis example is best for a repair technician, restoration specialist, advanced student, collegiate flutist, professional doubler, or studio seeking a professional Yamaha flute platform for overhaul. Its solid silver body and keywork make it a more serious restoration candidate than a student-level repair project, but it should be purchased only with the understanding that it is not currently playable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Questions About the Yamaha YFL-774H\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this Yamaha YFL-774H playable now?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This flute is sold as-is as a non-working project instrument and requires a complete rebuild before musical use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes the Yamaha YFL-774H a professional flute?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe YFL-774H is part of Yamaha’s professional flute family and features solid silver construction, solid silver keywork, an open-hole mechanism, and a B footjoint configuration. These features are intended for advanced response, tonal flexibility, and refined mechanical performance after proper restoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho should consider buying this as-is flute?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis instrument is most appropriate for flute repair technicians, restoration-focused players, advanced musicians with access to expert service, or studios looking for a professional Yamaha solid silver flute to rebuild.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"text-align: center; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/Yamahalogo\/YamahalogoThumb0.jpg\" alt=\"Yamaha Logo\" align=\"Middle\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe are proud to be an authorized Yamaha dealer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"David Didaskalou - West Michigan Band Instruments","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53500053487981,"sku":"YF-005578","price":2200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/3461\/files\/Yamaha-YFL-774H-Professional-Solid-Silver-Flute-RESTORATION-PROJECT.jpg?v=1782902517"},{"product_id":"yamaha-ypc-62r-professional-wood-piccolo-sn-171302","title":"Yamaha YPC-62R Professional Wood Piccolo","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYamaha YPC-62R Professional Wood Piccolo Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yamaha YPC-62R is a professional C piccolo made with a grenadilla wood body and Yamaha’s Wave cut headjoint, designed for responsive articulation, stable intonation, and a wider usable dynamic range. As Yamaha’s current professional wood piccolo model, the YPC-62R is intended for advanced players, doublers, university musicians, and professional orchestral or ensemble use. Its wood construction supports a focused, warm piccolo sound, while Yamaha’s precise mechanism and scale design help the instrument play evenly across registers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYamaha YPC-62R Professional Wood Piccolo Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstrument Type: Professional wood piccolo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey: C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody Material: Grenadilla wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadjoint: Grenadilla wood Wave cut headjoint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey Material: Silver-plated nickel silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMechanism: Yamaha professional piccolo keywork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Natural grenadilla wood with silver-plated keys\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: Yamaha piccolo case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessories: Cleaning rod, cleaning cloth, cork grease\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerial number: 171302\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Setup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Yamaha YPC-62R is in excellent used condition with practically no playing time. It has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested by our woodwind specialists to confirm proper response, pad seating, mechanism function, and overall playing condition. We are an authorized Yamaha Shokunin Dealer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho the YPC-62R Professional Wood Piccolo Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yamaha YPC-62R is a professional grenadilla wood piccolo for players who need a refined, reliable C piccolo for serious ensemble, orchestral, wind band, and chamber performance. It is designed for advanced students, university-level musicians, professional woodwind players, and flutists who need a piccolo with stable intonation and consistent response.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTonally, the YPC-62R offers the warmth and focus associated with wood piccolos, with the added response benefits of Yamaha’s Wave cut headjoint. Within Yamaha’s piccolo lineup, the YPC-62R stands out as a professional model that balances wood piccolo color with dependable modern keywork and a scale that supports accurate playing in demanding musical settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Questions About the Yamaha YPC-62R\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Yamaha YPC-62R suitable for professional use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Yamaha YPC-62R is a professional wood piccolo designed for advanced and professional players who need a dependable C piccolo for orchestral, wind ensemble, chamber, and studio performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the Wave cut headjoint do on the Yamaha YPC-62R?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Wave cut headjoint is designed to improve response and support a wider dynamic range. It helps the piccolo speak clearly across registers while maintaining control at both soft and loud dynamics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the tonal character of the Yamaha YPC-62R?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yamaha YPC-62R has the focused, warm tonal character associated with grenadilla wood piccolos, with stable intonation and even response that make it suitable for demanding ensemble playing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"text-align: center; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/Yamahalogo\/YamahalogoThumb0.jpg\" alt=\"Yamaha Logo\" align=\"Middle\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe are proud to be an authorized Yamaha dealer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53504560202093,"sku":"YPC62R-171302","price":2124.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/3461\/files\/Yamaha-YPC-62R-Professional-Wood-Piccolo_5ca8e7d4.jpg?v=1783084391"},{"product_id":"yamaha-yfl-897hstcdr-custom-concert-flute-in-sterling-silver-sn-296","title":"Yamaha YFL-897HSTCDR Custom Concert Flute in Sterling Silver","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYamaha YFL-897HSTCDR Concert Flute Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yamaha YFL-897HSTCDR Custom Concert Flute sits within Yamaha's Handmade 800-series professional flute family, a sterling-silver platform made for flutists who need a refined scale, consistent mechanism, and a flexible tonal palette in orchestral, chamber, and solo settings. Yamaha's Handmade 800-series YFL-897 configuration is associated with French-style open-hole keys, an inline key system, E mechanism, sterling-silver headjoint, body, footjoint, and keys, white-gold springs, and Straubinger pads. This instrument is marked Yamaha, Made in Japan, Type A, and Silver 925, and the HSTCDR configuration includes a B footjoint with gizmo key and a D# roller for smoother right-hand little-finger movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYamaha YFL-897HSTCDR Concert Flute Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstrument Type: Custom concert flute\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey: C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: YFL-897HSTCDR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadjoint: Yamaha Type A headjoint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey System: French-style open-hole keys, inline G, E mechanism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFootjoint\/Mechanism: B footjoint with gizmo key and D# roller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials\/Finish: Sterling silver headjoint, body, footjoint, and keys; Silver 925\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: Yamaha hard case with cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessories: Open-hole plugs, polishing cloth, cleaning rod, cleaning cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerial number: 296\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Setup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a demo model Yamaha custom concert flute in very clean cosmetic condition, with light hairline scratches and surface scuffs consistent with careful prior use. We have professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested this instrument; it is in superb playing condition. The keywork is intact, the main flute sections are present with no dents or dings are visible. The Yamaha hard case is included and shows light cosmetic wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho the YFL-897HSTCDR Concert Flute Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe YFL-897HSTCDR is intended for advanced and professional flutists who want Yamaha's handmade silver flute response, precise mechanism, and dependable intonation in a configuration suited to serious classical playing. Its sterling-silver construction, Type A headjoint concept, B footjoint, and D# roller make it a strong fit for conservatory study, orchestral work, chamber music, and solo repertoire where tonal color, dynamic range, ergonomic facility, and clean articulation matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Questions About the Yamaha YFL-897HSTCDR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the YFL-897H fit within Yamaha's handmade flute lineup?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe YFL-897H belongs to Yamaha's Handmade 800 series, which uses sterling silver for the headjoint, body, footjoint, and keys. It sits below Yamaha's gold 900-series handmade flutes while retaining a professional handmade build concept.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does Yamaha's Type A headjoint concept offer?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYamaha describes the Type A headjoint as designed for an easy yet colorful sound with a wide dynamic range. That makes it a versatile choice for players who need tonal flexibility without giving up response.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the D# roller add for the player?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe D# roller is an ergonomic keywork feature that helps the right-hand little finger move more smoothly across the footjoint keys, which can be useful in technical passages involving D# and Eb finger motion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/Yamahalogo\/Yamahalogo0.jpg\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/Yamahalogo\/YamahalogoThumb0.jpg\" alt=\"Yamaha Logo\" align=\"Middle\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe are proud to be an authorized Yamaha dealer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53528876417389,"sku":"YFL897HSTCDR-CR296","price":8499.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/3461\/files\/Yamaha-YFL-897HSTCDR-Custom-Concert-Flute-in-Sterling-Silver.jpg?v=1783593292"},{"product_id":"yamaha-yfl-887hstct-custom-professional-concert-flute-in-sterling-silver-sn-d331","title":"Yamaha YFL-887HSTCT Custom Professional Concert Flute in Sterling Silver","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYamaha YFL-887HSTCT Concert Flute Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yamaha YFL-887HSTCT is part of Yamaha's Handmade 800 flute family, a professional line built around a sterling silver headjoint, body, footjoint, and keys. This YFL-887HSTCT configuration adds a C# trill key to the in-line, open-hole, B-foot design, giving advanced players a refined Yamaha concert flute with the consistency, focused tonal concept, and dependable mechanism for which Yamaha professional woodwinds are well regarded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYamaha YFL-887HSTCT Concert Flute Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstrument Type: Concert flute\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey: C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel\/Series: Yamaha YFL-887HSTCT Custom Concert, Handmade 800 series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey System: French style open-hole keys, in-line G, C# trill key\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFootjoint: B footjoint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials: Sterling silver headjoint, body, footjoint, and keys\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: Fitted Yamaha hard case with cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessories: Open-hole plugs, polish cloth, cleaning rod, and cleaning cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerial Number: CRD331\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Setup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pre-owned Yamaha professional concert flute is in very clean overall condition, with bright silver surfaces, intact keywork, and no major visible structural damage. It has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested before sale. The fitted Yamaha hard case and documented cleaning accessories are included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho the YFL-887HSTCT Concert Flute Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe YFL-887HSTCT is intended for serious advancing students, conservatory players, teachers, and professional flutists who prefer handmade Yamaha construction, sterling silver materials, and an in-line open-hole layout with a C# trill key. It suits players who value a centered, controlled response for classical, ensemble, and solo work while also needing the mechanical consistency expected from Yamaha professional woodwinds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Questions About the Yamaha YFL-887HSTCT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the YFL-887 fit within Yamaha's flute lineup?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe YFL-887 belongs to Yamaha's Handmade 800 flute family, positioned above the intermediate and standard lines and built for professional-level performance demands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the C# trill key add for the player?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe C# trill key provides an additional lever and tonehole used for B to C# trills and for facilitating selected other trills and tremolos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat distinguishes this instrument from lower Yamaha flute series?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe YFL-887 uses a sterling silver headjoint, body, footjoint, and keys, placing it in Yamaha's handmade professional category rather than the standard or intermediate categories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/Yamahalogo\/Yamahalogo0.jpg\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/Yamahalogo\/YamahalogoThumb0.jpg\" alt=\"Yamaha Logo\" align=\"Middle\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe are proud to be an authorized Yamaha dealer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53529056772461,"sku":"YFL887HSTCT-CRD331","price":8499.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/3461\/files\/Yamaha-YFL-887HSTCT-Custom-Professional-Concert-Flute-in-Sterling-Silver.jpg?v=1783593510"},{"product_id":"yamaha-yfl-897hstct-custom-professional-concert-flute-sn-e218","title":"Yamaha YFL-897HSTCT Custom Professional Concert Flute","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYamaha YFL-897HSTCT Concert Flute Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yamaha YFL-897HSTCT Custom Concert Flute sits within Yamaha's Custom flute family, a line respected by advanced flutists for precise mechanism work, consistent scale, and a refined, centered tonal concept. This professional C flute is configured for serious concert work and includes a B footjoint, Split E mechanism, and C# trill key, features often valued by players who need secure response and flexible technical control in orchestral, chamber, solo, and studio settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYamaha YFL-897HSTCT Concert Flute Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstrument Type: Concert flute\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey: C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: YFL-897HSTCT Custom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFootjoint: B footjoint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMechanism: Split E mechanism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeywork: C# trill key\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadjoint Marking: Type A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSterling Silver headjoint, body, and footjoint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry of Manufacture: Made in Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: Yamaha hard case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessories: Open hole plugs, polish cloth, cleaning rod, cleaning cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerial Number: E218\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Setup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lightly used flute is in excellent working order and has been professionally inspected, set up, and play-tested by The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds. The flute has a clean, well-kept presentation with bright silver-colored surfaces, intact visible keywork, and a fitted Yamaha hard case. The included accessory checklist includes open hole plugs, a polish cloth, a cleaning rod, and a cleaning cloth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho the YFL-897HSTCT Concert Flute Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe YFL-897HSTCT Custom Concert Flute is suited to advanced students, conservatory players, teachers, and professional flutists who want a responsive Yamaha concert flute with professional keywork options. The B footjoint extends the instrument's range, the Split E mechanism supports secure high E response, and the C# trill key gives advanced players additional facility for technical passages and alternate fingerings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Questions About the Yamaha YFL-897HSTCT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does this Yamaha Custom flute fit into a professional player's setup?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYamaha Custom flutes are designed for players who need refined response, even scale, and a polished mechanism for demanding ensemble and solo work. This model is most appropriate for players beyond the beginner level who are choosing an instrument for long-term musical development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy are the B footjoint, Split E mechanism, and C# trill key important?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe B footjoint extends the flute's range to low B, the Split E mechanism helps stabilize high E, and the C# trill key gives players additional technical options for trills, tremolos, and selected alternate fingerings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy do many players choose Yamaha for concert flute work?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYamaha flutes are widely used because of their consistency, precise manufacturing, and dependable scale. For players who move between orchestra, wind ensemble, chamber music, and teaching, that consistency can be a practical advantage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/Yamahalogo\/Yamahalogo0.jpg\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-left: auto; display: block; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/Yamahalogo\/YamahalogoThumb0.jpg\" alt=\"Yamaha Logo\" align=\"middle\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe are proud to be an authorized Yamaha dealer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53546643915117,"sku":"YFL897HSTCT-CRE218","price":8499.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/3461\/files\/Yamaha-YFL-897HSTCT-Custom-Professional-Concert-Flute.jpg?v=1784025978"},{"product_id":"yamaha-yfl-887hstct-custom-professional-concert-flute-sn-d452","title":"Yamaha YFL-887HSTCT Custom Professional Concert Flute","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYamaha YFL-887HSTCT Concert Flute Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yamaha YFL-887HSTCT Custom Concert Flute is a professional handmade 800 Series instrument built for players who want Yamaha consistency in a sterling silver flute. The YFL-887 sits in Yamaha's handmade professional flute family, a line respected by advanced flutists for precise mechanism design, reliable scale, and a centered tonal concept that works well in orchestral, conservatory, chamber, and serious solo settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYamaha YFL-887HSTCT Concert Flute Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstrument Type: Concert flute\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: YFL-887HSTCT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeries: Yamaha Custom Handmade 800 Series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey Type: French style open hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey System: In-line G\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFootjoint: B footjoint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials: Sterling silver headjoint, body, footjoint, and keys\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: Yamaha hard case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerial Number: D452\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Setup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis demo model flute is in excellent playing order and has been professionally inspected, set up, and play-tested by The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds. The instrument presents very cleanly overall, with bright reflective silver surfaces and a clean fitted Yamaha case. The case interior is also clean and shaped for this flute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho the YFL-887HSTCT Concert Flute Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe YFL-887HSTCT is intended for professional players, conservatory-level students, teachers, and serious flutists who want a handmade sterling silver Yamaha with professional keywork and a refined, dependable response. Its design is well suited to orchestral playing, wind ensemble, chamber music, auditions, and advanced study, especially for players who value a centered sound, stable intonation, and the familiarity of Yamaha ergonomics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Questions About the Yamaha YFL-887HSTCT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the YFL-887 fit within Yamaha's flute lineup?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe YFL-887 belongs to Yamaha's handmade 800 Series, placing it above the intermediate and standard professional lines. 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