Yamaha YOB-441IIMT Intermediate Oboe

*** Save $50 April 1st through June 30th  using coupon code 50SU *** The new Yamaha YOB-441IIMT intermediate oboe has been updated with additional keys and features to increase performance and playability.  The addition of a third-octave key makes playing difficult passages easier. The YOB441IIMT Yamaha oboe was specifically developed for middle and high school students and boasts a modified conservatory key system that provides trill keys and options needed to play classical and modern student materials. STANDOUT FEATURES New third-octave key stabilizes articulation and intonation Newly designed bell with resonance key Low Bb key improves intonation Low Bb-C# trill key Duet+ upper joint preserves sound and resonance Cork pads improve seal and reduce noise The Yamaha YOB-441IIMT is the only intermediate student oboe available with an injection-molded inner bore in the lined upper joint where the lining extends into the tone holes. This design eliminates issues with cracking joints and acts as a moisture barrier. The size and placement of the tone holes provide accurate intonation and make the YOB441IIMT a professional-sounding intermediate oboe. Constructed of the finest quality aged and seasoned Grenadilla wood, the new 441IIMT oboe maintains a traditional oboe's rich, professional sound.    The YOB-441IIMT Yamaha oboe is a breakthrough at this instrument level, combining a warm-sounding Grenadilla wood body with the strength of an injection-molded inner bore. Music educators across the country will appreciate the added performance and playability of this new Yamaha oboe. Contact Andy's and order yours today. Yamaha YOB-441IIMT Oboe Specs Key C Key System Modified Conservatoire Bore Style American Octave Keys Semi-automatic Newly designed bell with a resonance key Cork pads Mechanical Features Low-Bb resonance vent Grenadilla (Duet+ - ABS resin lined upper joint), a metal tenon joint ring and receiver in the joint section  Silver-plated nickel silver keys Tone Holes Undercut Thumb Rest Fixed with strap ring Auxillary Keys 3rd-octave key; Left-hand F key; Fork F resonance key; Low Bb Key Trill Keys C#-D#, F#-G#, A#-B, Ab-Bb, B-C#, Left C-D, Right C-D, Low B-C# Spring Type Blue steel Case OBC-430II