{"product_id":"yamaha-ypc-81-piccolo-key-of-c-handcrafted-select-grenadilla-body-and-headjoint-silver-plated-nickel-silver-keys-undercut-tone-holes-ypc-81","title":"Yamaha YPC-81 Handcrafted Professional Piccolo","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\na {\n    text-decoration: none;\n    color: #464feb;\n}\ntr th, tr td {\n    border: 1px solid #e6e6e6;\n}\ntr th {\n    background-color: #f5f5f5;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"paragraph-in-scc-markdown-text ___1ngh792 ftgm304 f1iaxwol\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eHandcrafted Select Grenadilla Body \u0026amp; Headjoint, Silver‑Plated Nickel Silver Keys\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"paragraph-in-scc-markdown-text ___1ngh792 ftgm304 f1iaxwol\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"paragraph-in-scc-markdown-text ___1ngh792 ftgm304 f1iaxwol\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eYamaha YPC‑81 Piccolo\u003c\/strong\u003e is a professional‑level instrument designed for orchestral clarity, tonal refinement, and reliable intonation at the highest performance standards. Handcrafted from \u003cstrong\u003eselect grenadilla wood\u003c\/strong\u003e, the YPC‑81 delivers a warm, focused sound with exceptional projection, making it a trusted choice for professional musicians, advanced students, and orchestral performers worldwide.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"paragraph-in-scc-markdown-text ___1ngh792 ftgm304 f1iaxwol\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"paragraph-in-scc-markdown-text ___1ngh792 ftgm304 f1iaxwol\"\u003eYamaha’s meticulous craftsmanship is evident in every detail—from the \u003cstrong\u003eundercut tone holes\u003c\/strong\u003e that enhance tonal consistency to the \u003cstrong\u003esilver‑plated nickel silver keywork\u003c\/strong\u003e that ensures durability and a precise, comfortable feel. The YPC‑81 offers a balanced response across registers, allowing players to perform confidently in both solo and ensemble settings.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"paragraph-in-scc-markdown-text ___1ngh792 ftgm304 f1iaxwol\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"paragraph-in-scc-markdown-text ___1ngh792 ftgm304 f1iaxwol\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=us-ascii\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\na {\n    text-decoration: none;\n    color: #464feb;\n}\ntr th, tr td {\n    border: 1px solid #e6e6e6;\n}\ntr th {\n    background-color: #f5f5f5;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"paragraph-in-scc-markdown-text ___1ngh792 ftgm304 f1iaxwol\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"paragraph-in-scc-markdown-text ___1ngh792 ftgm304 f1iaxwol\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKey of C Piccolo\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStandard professional orchestral tuning for versatility and ensemble compatibility.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"paragraph-in-scc-markdown-text ___1ngh792 ftgm304 f1iaxwol\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandcrafted Select Grenadilla Body \u0026amp; Headjoint\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProduces a rich, resonant tone with warmth, depth, and refined projection.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"paragraph-in-scc-markdown-text ___1ngh792 ftgm304 f1iaxwol\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSilver‑Plated Nickel Silver Keys\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDurable, responsive keywork with a smooth, professional feel.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"paragraph-in-scc-markdown-text ___1ngh792 ftgm304 f1iaxwol\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUndercut Tone Holes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eImprove intonation accuracy, tonal balance, and even response across the instrument’s full range.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"paragraph-in-scc-markdown-text ___1ngh792 ftgm304 f1iaxwol\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision Yamaha Craftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBuilt to exacting standards for consistency, reliability, and long‑term performance stability.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=us-ascii\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\na {\n    text-decoration: none;\n    color: #464feb;\n}\ntr th, tr td {\n    border: 1px solid #e6e6e6;\n}\ntr th {\n    background-color: #f5f5f5;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"paragraph-in-scc-markdown-text ___1ngh792 ftgm304 f1iaxwol\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTone \u0026amp; Performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"paragraph-in-scc-markdown-text ___1ngh792 ftgm304 f1iaxwol\"\u003eThe Yamaha YPC‑81 is known for its \u003cstrong\u003eclear articulation, centered pitch, and controlled brilliance\u003c\/strong\u003e, even in the extreme upper register. 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