{"product_id":"yamaha-yfl-b441ii-professional-c-bass-flute-in-clear-lacquer-sn-y01387","title":"Yamaha YFL-B441II Professional C Bass Flute in Clear Lacquer","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYamaha YFL-B441II Bass Flute Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yamaha YFL-B441II is a professional C bass flute developed for flutists who need a dedicated low-flute voice for flute choir, chamber, studio, and contemporary ensemble work. Its curved configuration accommodates the reach required by a bass flute while retaining a familiar transverse playing position. Yamaha places the YFL-B441II within its professional specialty flute lineup, making it a focused choice for experienced players and doublers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYamaha YFL-B441II Bass Flute Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstrument Type: Bass flute\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey: C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadjoint, Body, and Footjoint Material: Gold brass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLip Plate Material: Sterling silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeywork: Silver-plated nickel silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Clear lacquer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: Fitted hard case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessories: Padded case cover, cork grease, Yamaha polishing gauze, Yamaha polishing cloth, cleaning rod, and cleaning cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerial Number: Y01387\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 playing order and has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested. The clear lacquer and silver-plated keywork remain bright, with only faint handling lines and fine surface marks. The fitted case lining shows a few light cosmetic marks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho the YFL-B441II Bass Flute Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe YFL-B441II is best suited to professional flutists, advanced players, low-flute specialists, and woodwind doublers seeking a broad, weighty bass-flute color. It is especially relevant for flute choir bass lines, chamber textures, studio scoring, and contemporary works that call for bass flute. Players seeking a specialist low-register instrument within Yamaha's professional flute range will find its curved format and gold-brass construction particularly relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Questions About the Yamaha YFL-B441II\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the gold-brass construction shape the model's tonal concept?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGold brass is commonly selected for a warm, broad tonal profile. The YFL-B441II combines that tonal direction with a sterling silver lip plate and a silver-plated mechanism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the purpose of the curved headjoint?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe curved headjoint reduces the reach required to hold and operate the longer bass-flute body, supporting a more practical playing position in ensemble and studio settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere does the YFL-B441II fit within Yamaha's flute lineup?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe YFL-B441II is Yamaha's professional C bass flute, intended as a specialty low-flute instrument for experienced flutists and doublers rather than as a replacement for a standard concert flute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/Yamahalogo\/Yamahalogo0.jpg\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/Yamahalogo\/YamahalogoThumb0.jpg\" align=\"Middle\" alt=\"Yamaha Logo\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\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":67968365199725,"sku":"YFLB441II-CRY01387","price":8899.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/3461\/files\/7148190.jpg?v=1794419467","url":"https:\/\/www.brassandwinds.com\/products\/yamaha-yfl-b441ii-professional-c-bass-flute-in-clear-lacquer-sn-y01387","provider":"The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}