Yamaha YCL-650II Bb Clarinet Overview
The Yamaha YCL-650II is a professional Bb clarinet designed for consistent tone, reliable response, and stable intonation across the full range of the instrument. Built with a grenadilla wood body, barrel, and bell, the YCL-650II offers an even, centered sound that serves advanced students, collegiate players, doublers, and professional clarinetists who need a dependable instrument for ensemble, solo, and studio work. This example has seen very little playing time, has been serviced in our shop, and includes its original case and original accessories.
Yamaha YCL-650II Bb Clarinet Specifications
- Key: Bb
- Body Material: Grenadilla wood
- Barrel Material: Grenadilla wood
- Bell Material: Grenadilla wood
- Finish: Natural grenadilla wood with silver-plated keywork
- Thumb Rest: Adjustable thumb rest with strap ring
- Pads: Leather Pisoni pads
- Case: Original Yamaha case
- Accessories: Yamaha 4CM hard rubber mouthpiece, cap, ligature, and original accessories
- Serial number: 155389
Condition & Setup
This Yamaha YCL-650II is a used professional Bb clarinet in superb condition, with very little playing time as a demo model. It has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested in our shop to confirm proper response, seal, and regulation. The instrument includes the original case and original accessories, including the mouthpiece, cap, and ligature.
Who the YCL-650II Bb Clarinet Is For
The Yamaha YCL-650II is a professional grenadilla wood Bb clarinet for advanced students, serious amateurs, collegiate players, and working clarinetists who need consistent response and intonation in a durable professional instrument.
Its tonal profile is even and focused, with a balanced response from the chalumeau register through the clarion and altissimo. Within Yamaha’s clarinet lineup, the YCL-650II is valued for combining professional materials and keywork with the consistency Yamaha is known for, making it a practical choice for players moving beyond an intermediate clarinet or professionals seeking a dependable daily instrument.
Common Questions About the Yamaha YCL-650II
Is the Yamaha YCL-650II suitable for professional use?
Yes. The Yamaha YCL-650II is a professional Bb clarinet with a grenadilla wood body, barrel, and bell, leather Pisoni pads, and an adjustable thumb rest. It is appropriate for advanced ensemble playing, lessons, auditions, and professional performance settings.
How does the Yamaha YCL-650II play compared with an intermediate clarinet?
The YCL-650II offers a more refined response, more stable intonation, and a fuller wood clarinet tone than typical intermediate models. Its grenadilla construction and professional setup support more control over color, articulation, and register transitions.
What mouthpiece is included with this Yamaha YCL-650II?
This instrument includes the original Yamaha 4CM hard rubber mouthpiece, along with the original cap and ligature. The 4CM is a standard Yamaha mouthpiece suitable for clear response and balanced resistance.
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Yamaha YCL-650II Professional Bb Clarinet in Grenadilla
Yamaha YCL-650II Bb Clarinet Overview
The Yamaha YCL-650II is a professional Bb clarinet designed for consistent tone, reliable response, and stable intonation across the full range of the instrument. Built with a grenadilla wood body, barrel, and bell, the YCL-650II offers an even, centered sound that serves advanced students, collegiate players, doublers, and professional clarinetists who need a dependable instrument for ensemble, solo, and studio work. This example has seen very little playing time, has been serviced in our shop, and includes its original case and original accessories.
Yamaha YCL-650II Bb Clarinet Specifications
- Key: Bb
- Body Material: Grenadilla wood
- Barrel Material: Grenadilla wood
- Bell Material: Grenadilla wood
- Finish: Natural grenadilla wood with silver-plated keywork
- Thumb Rest: Adjustable thumb rest with strap ring
- Pads: Leather Pisoni pads
- Case: Original Yamaha case
- Accessories: Yamaha 4CM hard rubber mouthpiece, cap, ligature, and original accessories
- Serial number: 155389
Condition & Setup
This Yamaha YCL-650II is a used professional Bb clarinet in superb condition, with very little playing time as a demo model. It has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested in our shop to confirm proper response, seal, and regulation. The instrument includes the original case and original accessories, including the mouthpiece, cap, and ligature.
Who the YCL-650II Bb Clarinet Is For
The Yamaha YCL-650II is a professional grenadilla wood Bb clarinet for advanced students, serious amateurs, collegiate players, and working clarinetists who need consistent response and intonation in a durable professional instrument.
Its tonal profile is even and focused, with a balanced response from the chalumeau register through the clarion and altissimo. Within Yamaha’s clarinet lineup, the YCL-650II is valued for combining professional materials and keywork with the consistency Yamaha is known for, making it a practical choice for players moving beyond an intermediate clarinet or professionals seeking a dependable daily instrument.
Common Questions About the Yamaha YCL-650II
Is the Yamaha YCL-650II suitable for professional use?
Yes. The Yamaha YCL-650II is a professional Bb clarinet with a grenadilla wood body, barrel, and bell, leather Pisoni pads, and an adjustable thumb rest. It is appropriate for advanced ensemble playing, lessons, auditions, and professional performance settings.
How does the Yamaha YCL-650II play compared with an intermediate clarinet?
The YCL-650II offers a more refined response, more stable intonation, and a fuller wood clarinet tone than typical intermediate models. Its grenadilla construction and professional setup support more control over color, articulation, and register transitions.
What mouthpiece is included with this Yamaha YCL-650II?
This instrument includes the original Yamaha 4CM hard rubber mouthpiece, along with the original cap and ligature. The 4CM is a standard Yamaha mouthpiece suitable for clear response and balanced resistance.
We are proud to be an authorized Yamaha dealer
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In stock! Ships within 1-2 business days.
30-day risk-free trial
2-Year Warranty
Complimentary shipping for all U.S. orders over $99
Yamaha YCL-650II Professional Bb Clarinet in Grenadilla
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Orders valued over $99 ship via FedEx 2-Day within the U.S. and via DHL internationally. A physical address (no P.O. Boxes) and signature are required. Smaller accessories ship via USPS (2–5 day service) and do not require a signature if valued under $99. Please see our FAQ for additional details.
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Return Policy
We offer an unconditional 30-day return policy to ensure you’re completely satisfied. If you’re unhappy for any reason, return the item for a full refund or full exchange credit (reeds and other consumables are non-returnable once opened). Every instrument we sell is guaranteed to be free of mechanical defects—if an issue arises, contact us and we’ll either reimburse a local repair or provide a prepaid return label for repair, exchange, or refund. If you simply change your mind, you may still return the item for a full refund, but return shipping costs are the customer’s responsibility unless free returns were purchased through Redo at checkout. Please see our FAQ for additional details.
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Shop Warranty:
Brand new items are covered by the full manufacturer’s warranty unless otherwise noted (see the individual maker for details). Open box/refurbished, used, and vintage items include a two-year warranty serviced by our in-house repair shop, and we guarantee every instrument will be free of mechanical defects. Warranty coverage does not include damage from accident, misuse, negligence, improper operation, unauthorized alterations or removed serial numbers, normal wear and routine maintenance, environmental damage (including perspiration, corrosion, or extreme temperature and humidity), lacquer or plating wear, or consumable parts such as springs, pads, and felts. Please see our FAQ for additional details.