Yamaha YFL-262Y Standard Flute Offset G C-Foot

Yamaha student flutes aren’t just common production flutes made with cheaper materials and less quality control. Rather they are designed from the outset as student instruments that accommodate the particular needs of a beginning player. The Yamaha YFL-262 is a fine example of these kinds of considerations.

The YFL-262 features a lip plate designed to guide beginners toward proper breath utilization, as well as keys with carefully considered dimensions and angles for optimum balance and easy playability. It reflects a blend of leading technology and craftsmanship, and will give any student every opportunity to excel. New refinements include pointed key arms contributing to elegant visual appeal, and a completely revised key parts manufacturing process that significantly enhances overall playability.

Pointed Key Arms
A#, F# and other non-fingered keys feature pointed key arms, similar to those found on top-of-the-line Yamaha Handmade Flutes. This high end feature brings strength and beauty to these student level flutes.

Open-hole Keys
Open-hole keys give the player more control over the tone of the flute.

Undercut and beveled embouchure hole
Specifically designed for a clean attack, sensitive response, and accurate intonation

Offset-G Key
The offset-G key configuration offers a natural feeling hand position.

Nickel silver, power-forged keys
Very durable and less susceptible to breakage

Neoprene key bumpers
Stronger and more durable than cork

Footjoint marking
A unique footjoint alignment mark facilitates proper fitting by young players

Durable Plastic Case
Student flutes come with a plastic case that will withstand the rigors of school usell precision.