Lineup
YFG-812
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Discontinued
Traditional Type
YFG-812C
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Discontinued
Compact Type
The 812, with a heavier body wall, features a rich, authoritative sound. It is ideal for players who prefer a round, warm tone, and who require the power to balance the volume of a modern symphony orchestra.
Features
Two Body Types
The YFG-811 (left) features a standard body wall thickness, providing universal compatibility and broad expressive capability for the widest range of players and playing styles. The YFG-812 (right) has a heavier 4-millimeter thick body wall, resulting in a darker tone that blends well with the modern orchestra.
Key Systems
The key systems on these instruments are hand-assembled by experienced craftsmen, with emphasis on superior quality and playability. A balancer and Bb key guard are standard, and a roller system and oversized left-hand thumb key facilitate performace of difficult passages. The left-hand little finger key and right-hand thumb and little finger keys have been located in the most natural, comfortable positions for significantly enhanced playability, allowing the performer to focus the music not the instrument.
Case (YFG-812)
YFG-812 comes with FGC-802N case.
Case (YFG-812C)
YFG-812C is a compact type bassoon and has an extra joint which permits the use of a smaller case, FGC-802C.
Special Orders
1. Right-hand top F# roller
2. Right-hand thumb F# rollers
3. Right-hand E rollers
4. Right-hand Bb roller
5. Right-hand pp slide system
6. Right-hand Eb trill key*
7. Left-hand rollers for C# & pp
8. Left-hand low C & low D rollers
9. Left-hand Eb trill key*
10. Joint hinge
11. A-pp arm connecter
12. Silver tonehole tubes
*Please note that either 6. or 9. may be ordered, but both cannot be installed on the same instrument.
* Specifications are subject to change without notice. The colors and finishes shown may vary from those on the actual products.
