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Yamaha Flute & Piccolo Models and Specifications
Piccolos
Model Number | Range / Series | Year Introduced | Year Discontinued | Headjoint / Headjoint Material | Body Type /
Body Material | Footjoint | Key System | Key Type /
Key Material | Toneholes | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
YPC-30 | Standard | unknown | unknown | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
YPC-31 | Standard | 1969 | 1979 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
YPC-32 | Standard | 1978 | Current | White Copper / Silver Plate | ABS | null | null | Yellow Silver / Silver Plate | null | null |
YPC-35 | Standard | 1991(92?) | 1994 | null | null | null | null | null | null | Yamaha Parts suggest 1992 introduction, Yamaha US suggest 1991 |
YPC-61 | Professional | 1971 | 1979 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
YPC-62 | Professional | 1978 | Current | Grenadilla | Grenadilla | null | null | Yellow Silver / Silver Plate | null | null |
YPC-62M | Professional | 2002 | Current | Grenadilla | Grenadilla | null | null | null | null | YPC-62M doesn't appear to have been sold in the US or Japan |
YPC-62R | Professional | 2010.09 | Current | Hand Selected Grenadilla | Grenadilla | null | null | Yellow Silver / Silver Plate | null | "R" = Wave cut head joint |
YPC-81 | Handcrafted | 1978 | Current | Grenadilla | Grenadilla | null | null | Yellow Silver / Silver Plate | null | null |
YPC-81R | Handcrafted | 1981 | Current | Grenadilla | Grenadilla | null | null | Yellow Silver / Silver Plate | null | "R" = Wave Cut head joint |
YPC-82 | Handcrafted | 1978 | Current | Silver / Silver Plate | Grenadilla | null | null | null | null | null |
YPC-87 | Handcrafted | 2017 | Current | Hand Selected Grenadilla | Hand Selected Grenadilla | null | null | Silver | null | Launched October 2017, Strobinger Pads, White Gold springs |
YPC-91 | Handmade | 1991 | Current | Acoustic Selected Grenadilla | Acoustic Selected Grenadilla | null | null | null | null | Discontinued in US, Current in all other markets |
YPC-91MS | Handmade | unknown | Current | null | null | null | null | null | null | Developed with Maurizio Simeoli from "Teatro alla Scala, Milan" |
YPC-92 | Handmade | 1991 | Current | Acoustic Selected Grenadilla | Acoustic Selected Grenadilla | null | null | null | null | The YPC-92 does not appear to have been available in the US |
YPC-92MS | Handmade | unknown | Current | null | null | null | null | null | null | Developed with Maurizio Simeoli from "Teatro alla Scala, Milan" |
Flutes
Model Number | Range / Series | Year Introduced | Year Discontinued | Headjoint / Headjoint Material | Body Type /
Body Material | Footjoint | Key System | Key Type /
Key Material | Toneholes | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AD-FL1 | Standard - "Advantage" series | 2002 | 2004 | CY Cut / Nickel Silver | Type-1 / Nickel Silver | C | Offset G | Plateau / Nickel Silver | Drawn | null |
F-100AS | Standard | 1979 | 1990 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
F-100ASII | Standard | 1990 | 2000 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
F-100S | Standard | 1979 | 1990 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
F-100SII | Standard | 1990 | 2000 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
F-200S | Standard | 0 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
YFL-01 | Standard | 2004 | 2006 | CY Cut / Nickel Silver | Type-1 / Nickel Silver | C | Offset G | Plateau / Nickel Silver | Drawn | Speculation that this model is identical to YFL-01Q for non-Q Class markets |
YFL-01Q | Standard - "Q Class" series | 2004 | 2006 | CY Cut / Nickel Silver | Type-1 / Nickel Silver | C | Offset G | Plateau / Nickel Silver | Drawn | null |
YFL-200 | Standard | 2011 | Current | CY / Cupronickel | ??? / Cupronickel | C | Offset G | unknown | unknown | Chinese model |
YFL-200AD | Standard - "Advantage" series | 2004 | Current | CY Cut / Nickel Silver | Type-1 / Nickel Silver | C | Offset G | Plateau / Nickel Silver | Drawn | null |
YFL-210DR | Standard | 2011 | Current | CY / Cupronickel | ??? / Cupronickel | C | Offset G | unknown | unknown | Chinese model |
YFL-210DT | Standard | 2011 | Current | null | null | null | null | null | null | Chinese model |
YFL-211 (# 553445<) | Standard | 2000 | 2002 | null | null | null | null | null | null | YFL-211 in all variation appears to have never been offered in the US |
YFL-211 (# 757950<) | Standard | 2002 | Current | null | null | null | null | null | null | YFL-211 in all variation appears to have never been offered in the US |
YFL-211DX | Standard | 2008 | 2011 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
YFL-211GLHP | Standard | 2005 | Current | null | null | null | null | null | null | YFL-211 in all variation appears to have never been offered in the US |
YFL-211ID | Standard | Unknown | Discontinued | null | null | null | null | null | null | Unknown if the 211ID/IDII models are same as the international versions 211(# 553445<)/(# 757950<) |
YFL-211IDII | Standard | Unknown | Current | null | null | null | null | null | null | Unknown if the 211ID/IDII models are same as the international versions 211(# 553445<)/(# 757950<) |
YFL-211N | Standard | 1979 | 1990 | null | null | null | null | null | null | YFL-211 in all variation appears to have never been offered in the US |
YFL-211NII | Standard | 1990 | 2000 | null | null | null | null | null | null | YFL-211 in all variation appears to have never been offered in the US |
Alto & Bass Flutes
Model Number | Range / Series | Year Introduced | Year Discontinued | Headjoint / Headjoint Material | Body Type /
Body Material | Footjoint | Key System | Key Type /
Key Material | Toneholes | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
YFL-A421 | Alto in G | 1993 | Discontinued | null | null | null | null | null | null | Straight head joint supplied. Still Current in non-US markets |
YFL-A421B | Alto in G | unknown | Discontinued | null | null | null | null | null | null | "B" = Supplied with both straight and curved head joint |
YFL-A421BII | Alto in G | unknown | Current | null | null | null | null | null | null | "B" = Supplied with both straight and curved head joint.Only in US market currently. |
YFL-A421U | Alto in G | unknown | Discontinued | null | null | null | null | null | null | "U" = Curved head Joint. Still Current in non-US markets |
YFL-A421UII | Alto in G | unknown | Current | null | null | null | null | null | null | "U" = Curved head Joint. Only in US market currently. |
YFL-B441 | Bass in C | 1993 | Discontinued | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
YFL-B441II | Bass in C | unknown | Current | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
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