Description
The Yamaha YPC-32 Piccolo is a trusted choice for progressing flautists, woodwind doublers, and ensemble players who want a responsive, reliable piccolo without the worry of wooden maintenance. It offers an immediate, clear tone with a comfortable feel, making it an ideal step up from a first instrument or for flute players adding piccolo to their skills. With a focused sound that carries in band and orchestral settings, the YPC-32 supports clean articulation and stable tuning, helping developing musicians gain confidence in rehearsals, concerts, and exams. It is robust enough for regular use while remaining easy to handle for players moving between flute and piccolo.
Features
Durable body with bright, clear voice
An ABS resin body gives the YPC-32 excellent durability and stability, so it stays dependable through seasonal changes and frequent rehearsals. The material offers a focused, bright character that projects with ease in band and orchestral textures, while remaining controllable for careful practice and expressive playing.
Silver plated headjoint for confident response
The silver plated headjoint promotes a quick, even response and clear articulation across the range. It helps players produce a centred tone with less effort, supporting accurate attacks in the high register and a controlled, singing quality in softer passages.
Comfortable mechanism for smooth technique
Yamaha’s precise keywork provides a secure, comfortable hand position that encourages relaxed technique. The reliable mechanism supports even finger movement and consistent sealing, so scales, trills, and octave leaps feel smooth and assured in lessons and ensemble work.
Reliable tuning for ensemble playing
Designed for accurate intonation, the YPC-32 blends well with flutes and other woodwind, reducing time spent correcting pitch in rehearsals. Its stable tuning helps developing players focus on musicality and balance, whether in wind band, orchestra, or chamber settings.