Yamaha YPC-91 Piccolo
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Yamaha
YPC-91 Piccolo
Product Info
Article Number:
177936
Brand:
Yamaha
Model:
YPC-91 Piccolo
Category:
Piccolo Flutes
Price:
$8,797.80
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The YPC-91 is a truly exceptional piccolo, built for the serious orchestral player or seasoned soloist. The grenadilla wood gives it a uniquely rich and focused tone, and the silver keys make it a joy to play. This is a premium-priced instrument designed to last a career and deliver a professional sound.
Product Description
- Yamaha YPC-91 Piccolo
- Piccolo
- Body made of grenadilla wood (Dalbergia melanoxylon)
- Head made of grenadilla wood (Dalbergia melanoxylon)
- Undercut tone holes
- Keywork made completely of silver
- Meisterklasse / Master class
- Case and accessories included
PROS
- • Grenadilla wood body delivers exceptional warmth and projection.
- • Silver keywork offers smooth, responsive action and beautiful aesthetics.
- • Undercut tone holes enhance intonation and responsiveness across registers.
- • Masterclass construction guarantees consistent quality and professional-level performance.
CONS
- • Grenadilla wood is susceptible to humidity changes, requiring careful maintenance.
- • The piccolo’s weight, typical of grenadilla instruments, may fatigue some players.
- • High-end piccolo; represents a significant investment for most players.
Product Video
Key Features
Material
Grenadilla wood (Dalbergia melanoxylon)
Headjoint
Grenadilla wood (Dalbergia melanoxylon)
Key Mechanism
Silver
Finish
Lacquer, providing protection and enhancing wood grain
Weight
Approximately 18 oz
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yamaha’s voicing is generally warmer and less edgy than some European brands, offering a more approachable tone, while maintaining excellent projection and responsiveness.
The keywork is solid silver, providing durability and a premium feel that contributes to the instrument’s responsiveness and overall quality.
Regular cleaning and occasional application of a wood preservative are essential to prevent cracking and maintain the wood's integrity, especially with changes in humidity.
