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Yamaha Oboe Models and Specifications

Oboes

Model Numbers
Range / Series
Year Introduced
Year Discontinued
Construction
Key System
Key Construction
Remarks
YOB-832
Custom
1999 (2005)
Current (Discontinued US)
Grenadilla
Full conservatory system (full-automatic octave system)
Silver Plated Nickel Silver Keys
null
YOB-832E
Custom
Unknown
Current
Grenadilla
Full conservatory system (full-automatic octave system)
Silver Plated Nickel Silver Keys
"E" = European Style Cork Padding
YOB-832F
Custom
2005
Current
Grenadilla
Full conservatory system (full-automatic octave system)
Silver Plated Nickel Silver Keys
"F" = with F resonance key
YOB-832G
Custom
Unknown
Current
Grenadilla
Full conservatory system (full-automatic octave system)
Pink Gold Plated Nickel Silver Keys
"G" = Gold Plated Keys
YOB-832HG
Custom "H-Limited"
Unknown
Current
Grenadilla
Full conservatory system (full-automatic octave system)
Gold Plated Nickel Silver Keys Red G# Key only
Made with Tomoyuki Hirota, only 30 produced
YOB-832HG Blue Saphire
Custom "H-Limited - Blue Saphire"
Unknown
Current
Grenadilla
Full conservatory system (full-automatic octave system)
Gold Plated Nickel Silver Keys Blue Lacquer G# Key only
Made with Tomoyuki Hirota, Saphire on bell
YOB-832K
Custom
Unknown
Current
King-Rosewood body
Full conservatory system (full-automatic octave system)
Silver Plated Nickel Silver Keys
"K" = King-Rosewood body
YOB-832KG
Custom
Unknown
Current
King-Rosewood body
Full conservatory system (full-automatic octave system)
Pink Gold Plated Nickel Silver Keys
"K" = King-Rosewood body, "G" = Gold Plated Keys
YOB-832L
Custom Duet+
2008.03
Current (Discontinued US)
Grenadilla Ebonite Lining (upper joint)
Full conservatory system (full-automatic octave system)
Silver Plated Nickel Silver Keys
"F" = with F resonance key
YOB-832LF
Custom Duet+
2008.03
Current
Grenadilla Ebonite Lining (upper joint)
Full conservatory system (full-automatic octave system)
Silver Plated Nickel Silver Keys
"L" = Duet+
YOB-841
Custom
1999 (2005)
Current
Grenadilla
Full conservatory system (Semi-Automatic Octave Keys)
Silver Plated Nickel Silver Keys
"L" = Duet+, "F" = with F resonance key
YOB-841L
Custom Duet+
2008.03
Current
Grenadilla Ebonite Lining (upper joint)
Full conservatory system (Semi-Automatic Octave Keys)
Silver Plated Nickel Silver Keys
"L" = Duet+
YOB-841LT
Custom Duet+
2008.03
Current
Grenadilla Ebonite Lining (upper joint)
Full conservatory system (Semi-Automatic Octave Keys)
Silver Plated Nickel Silver Keys
"L" = Duet+, "T" = With 3rd Octave Key
YOB-841T
Custom
2005
Current
Grenadilla
Full conservatory system (Semi-Automatic Octave Keys)
Silver Plated Nickel Silver Keys
"T" = With 3rd Octave Key

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