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The Generation II Yamaha YFH-8310ZII series Bb flugelhorn has been developed with supervision from the legendary Bobby Shew, resulting in a high-performance, expressive instrument. Custom Z series flugelhorns combine the tonal richness and depth characteristic of older, traditional flugelhorns with easy playability and superb intonation made possible by high-tech engineering. The YFH-8310ZII offers the perfect balance of resistance and smooth slotting, allowing you to comfortably explore the instruments rich tonality. Featuring an enhanced valve casing, brass leadpipe screw and Malone designed leadpipe, the 8310ZII flugelhorn stands out in live jazz venues as well as in studio performance.
Yamaha YFH-8310ZII Custom Z Series Bb Flugelhorn Silver plated Yellow Brass Bell
Yamaha YFH-8310ZII Custom Z Series Bb Flugelhorn Silver plated Yellow Brass Bell
Yamaha YFH-8310ZII Custom Z Series Bb Flugelhorn Silver plated Yellow Brass Bell

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  • Shorter Malone leadpipe designed for improved high register stability, playability and pitch accuracy
  • 6" one-piece yellow brass bell
  • Refined valve casing design for improved breath efficiency and playing resistance
  • Five-year limited warranty

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Instrument Type
  • Type: Flugelhorn
  • Tuning: Bb
  • Level: Custom
Construction
  • Bore: .413"
  • Leadpipe Taper: Standard
  • Leadpipe Material: Yellow brass
  • Body Material: Yellow brass
  • Bell Diameter: 6"
  • Bell Material: One-piece yellow brass
  • Slides: Brass
  • Slide Adjustments: 3rd valve trigger
  • Valve Type/Construction: Three Monel pistons
Other
  • Finish: Lacquer, Silver-plate
  • Case: FHC-8310
  • Mouthpiece: FH-SHEW model