{"product_id":"yamaha-ycl-221ii-student-bb-bass-clarinet-in-matte-abs-resin-sn-058090","title":"Yamaha YCL-221II Student Bb Bass Clarinet in Matte ABS Resin","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYamaha YCL-221II Bass Clarinet (Used) Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yamaha YCL-221II is a standard-level Bb bass clarinet designed to provide a practical, durable entry into the bass clarinet register. Its low Eb range suits concert band, school ensemble, teaching, and doubling applications, while Yamaha's established key layout makes it a sensible choice for advancing clarinetists moving into the bass chair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYamaha YCL-221II Bass Clarinet Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstrument Type: Bass clarinet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey: Bb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRange: Low Eb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody Material: Matte ABS resin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeywork: Silver-plated nickel silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupport: Adjustable floor peg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: Yamaha molded hard case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessories: Mouthpiece, cap, ligature, neck strap, cork grease, and cleaning swab\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerial Number: 058090\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 bass clarinet is in excellent playing order and has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested. The model and serial information were checked during intake. The matte ABS resin body is in very good cosmetic condition with minor handling marks, while the plated keywork and fittings show light scratches and localized scuffing consistent with normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho the YCL-221II Bass Clarinet Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe YCL-221II is well suited to advancing students, school programs, educators, and woodwind doublers who need a dependable low Eb bass clarinet with a moisture-resistant ABS resin body. It occupies Yamaha's standard bass clarinet position, offering a more practical and accessible configuration than the company's grenadilla professional models while retaining the range required for much of the concert band and ensemble repertoire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Questions About the Yamaha YCL-221II\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the YCL-221II differ from Yamaha professional bass clarinets?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe YCL-221II uses a matte ABS resin body and extends to low Eb. Yamaha's professional YCL-621 and YCL-622II models use grenadilla bodies, with the YCL-622II extending to low C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the advantages of an ABS resin bass clarinet body?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eABS resin is resistant to moisture and environmental changes, making it practical for school programs, rehearsal rooms, travel, and outdoor performance conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the YCL-221II suitable for a woodwind doubler?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Its low Eb range, durable body, adjustable floor peg, and familiar Boehm-style key layout make it a practical bass clarinet for concert band, pit, teaching, and doubling work.\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":"David Didaskalou - West Michigan Band Instruments","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67856768762221,"sku":"YBC-058090","price":2399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/3461\/files\/Yamaha-YCL-221II-Student-Bb-Bass-Clarinet-in-Matte-ABS-Resin.jpg?v=1793358255","url":"https:\/\/www.brassandwinds.com\/products\/yamaha-ycl-221ii-student-bb-bass-clarinet-in-matte-abs-resin-sn-058090","provider":"The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}