Featuring a lip plate designed to guide beginners toward proper breath utilization, keys with carefully considered dimensions and angles for optimum balance and easy playability.
Because changes in humidity do not cause dimensional shifts or cracking, the instrument can be played outdoors and in a variety of other environments, including outdoors. Warm tone is similar to that of wood instruments. A matte surface finish subdues the shine of the ABS resin, producing an appearance that resembles wood. The YCL-255 blends visually with other players using wood instruments.