The YAMAHA YCL 881 Custom Eb Clarinet is a superior quality instrument designed for the most demanding musicians. This clarinet has been developed in close collaboration with some of the world's leading piccolo clarinet players and is used in many renowned orchestras.

Yamaha's Custom series is handcrafted from carefully selected grenadilla wood. The keys are beautifully crafted to provide a light and consistent touch along with incredible ease of play. The intonation is particularly precise and uniform across all registers and dynamics. The YCL-881 clarinet boasts superb intonation and playability, as well as a rich and round sound with deep resonance, full of color and warmth.

The clarinet is in E-flat with a 42mm barrel. The body is made from grenadilla, which is considered one of the finest woods for wind instruments due to its density and ability to produce a rich, warm sound. The keywork is silver-plated for an elegant and durable finish. The mouthpiece cap is also silver-plated for a consistent aesthetic.

The mouthpiece provided with the clarinet is the CL-4C, a highly popular choice among clarinetists. The mouthpiece has a medium opening, medium table length, and a standard chamber shape. The CL-4C is extremely versatile and suitable for a wide range of musical styles, from classical pieces to jazz solos.

The YAMAHA YCL 881 Custom Eb Clarinet is an excellent choice for advanced and professional clarinetists seeking a high-quality instrument. The handcrafted construction, meticulous selection of materials, and precision of intonation make it a wise choice for discerning musicians. The clarinet is also aesthetically pleasing with its silver-plated keywork and glossy finish.