Yamaha, Alto in f', Baroque double hole, Brown

 Yamaha F-Alto, Plastic
Baroque Doublehole, Item: YRA-302BIII-YAM Natural, 442 Hz

This instrument with the model number: YRA-302BIII-YAM constructed by Yamaha is a recorder, the in playing continues to can make joy.
This peculiarity is based to a large part on the masterful merging of the special form in interplay with the advantages of the material Plastic.

This material produces in the instrument a pleasant sound, by the own special qualities. The qualities can be characterized so, whereas it is in the nature of things that sounds can always be described inadequately with words. Therefore the material typical sound of recorders is perceived and described by each person inthe details somewhat differently. We use these words: ABS-plastic (Acrylnitril-butadien-styrol): Clear sound, rich in overtones. Sometimes a bit crisper with smaller instruments

The bore

The geometry of the inner bore of the recorder is light cylindroconical. This kind of bore course gives the instrument this typical tone.
In principle, recorders with wider bore sound warmer, fuller, more fundamental and thus more suitable for ensembles than instruments with narrower scale.

For what styles can this instrument be used for?

Plastic is greatly suitable for instruments used for: focus on choral playing, recorder ensembles and orchestras, other styles are possible.

To whom is this instrument addressed?

For the above facts it follows that recorders made of Plastic are especially for Beginners suitable. A further to be heeded law is that a demanding instrument makes the interaction naturally beautiful at first glance low-cost offer.

The windway of a recorder

The windway is the area in the instrument headpiece where the breath of the musician is formed into a thin sheet of air. This air leaf is of one of the most important elements of the recorders sound. At the labium, the air stream is very quickly alternately directed inwards and outwards. This swinging flow stimulates the air in the bore. And this is the origin of the recorder sound. This is the reason why the labium must not be damaged in any case. The same rule applies to the windway. Otherwise suffer the range of musical expressiveness of the recorder.

The windway of the model YRA-302BIII-YAM of Yamaha has this windway shape: Curved, conical.
Conical shaped windways accelerate the air leaf more than cylindrical windways.
Never underestimate windway and labium! Their meaning for the recorder is uncommon complex in their geometric shaping. Damages here often lead to a total loss!

Fingerings

The instrument Yamaha YRA-302BIII-YAM is delivered in the version: Baroque Doublehole .

Construction of the body

The constructional design in terms of multipartness a musical instrument influences in many ways the way the flute in use on the one hand is uncomplicated to handle in terms of easy gripping and on the other hand for the safe transport.
This is a point that should not be underestimated, especially when transporting larger (and sometimes multiple) instruments.
{Experienced ensemble players can tell you a thing or two about this. Or ask large playing circles.
Leaders of large ensembles know how useful good and compact recorder transport packaging is.

Packaging and accessories

The model is delivered as standard with: Bag
The following accessories included: Wiper rod, pivot grease, fingering chart, care instructions

Recommendations before getting a new recorder

Inform yourself in detail!
The search for your instrument should never be influenced by "generally accepted" rules.
Get your own realizations after playing an instrument. Don't let prevailing opinions.
Do not let others stop you from trying a unkown recorder model.
Your musical taste is as individual as you are.
Therefore, only you can decide which construction will personally touch.
Our recommendation is therefore: Try various manufacturers!
After that you will be amazed and can make a safe decision.

Information about instruments with keys

Not always can tone holes be drilled in the places in the instrument that are pleasant and easy to grasp with the fingers. Especially with bass instruments sit for acoustic necessities tone holes adequate to reach. On such instruments, by the instrument maker keys are added, which make gripping significantly easier, or possible in the first place.
This allows it to be {pleasant|light|ergonomic|conspicuous|above average| good play even by players with smaller hands.
The instrument YRA-302BIII-YAM has the following flaps: