For those serious about music. Made from maintenance-free ABS resin and finished in a beautiful ebony coating the Yamaha YRA314B alto recorder offers a rich body of sound that resembles a famous Rottenburgh recorder. Yamaha recorders are known for there ability to produce a clear and distinct tone and the YRA314B is no exception. Similar to more professional models the YRA314B features a baroque fingering system. This design was perfected hundreds of years ago and holds very accurate tuning. To further aid your progression the YRA314B features an arched windway. Ideal if you want to take control of your recorder the arched windway offers more resistance which enables you to play in a more virtuosic style. Included with the YRA314B is a cotton carry bag fingering chart cleaning rod and recorder cream so you can get started straight away. A Serious Step in the Right Direction Be more serious about your recorder playing. Made from ABS resin the YRA314B recorder offers a durable build quality while being able to compete with wooden recorders for sound quality. With safety and reliability at the heart of all Yamaha products the YRA314B recorder uses ultrasonic adhesion technology instead of chemical adhesive bonding. Offering a suitable amount of air resistance for easy control the YRA314B features excellent intonation that is often associated with much more expensive models. About Yamaha Yamaha are universally acknowledged as a leader in the musical world. They are known for their attention to detail and precision which has earned the respect of students as well as professional musicians from around the world. Yamahas combination of craftsmanship and leading technology are transferred into the production of every instrument. Specifcations Key: F System: Baroque Windway: Arch Toneholes: Double Body Sections: 3 Material: ABS Resin Finish: Simulated Ebony Included Accessories: Cotton Case Recorder Cream Cleaning Rod and Fingering Chart