Soprano Recorder Flute YAMAHA YRS-23, ABS plastic, ivory finish, end-blown fipple

The YAMAHA YRS-23 soprano recorder is a single-piece, end-blown fipple instrument made from durable ABS synthetic material with an ivory-colour finish. Designed for soprano-range performance, this recorder offers reliable intonation and straightforward fingering suitable for classroom use and individual practice. Its synthetic construction provides resistance to moisture and impact, reducing maintenance needs and ensuring consistent playability over time.

Advantages

The ABS plastic body delivers stability in tuning and dimension, while the ivory-colour finish gives a traditional appearance without the fragility of wooden instruments. As a one-piece soprano recorder with an end-blown fipple design, it is easy to handle and quick to assemble for immediate use. Low maintenance, moisture resistance and impact tolerance make it practical for schools, beginners and frequent practice sessions.

Suitable for

• Beginner musicians learning basic fingering and breath control
• School music classes and group lessons
• Home practice and hobby playing
• Instructional settings and ensemble warm-ups

Key specifications

• Material: ABS synthetic
• Instrument type: Soprano recorder (end-blown fipple)
• Construction: Single-piece body
• Finish colour: Ivory
• Range: Soprano
• Quantity: 1 instrument per set

How to use

Hold the recorder with the left hand on top and the right hand below, covering the finger holes to produce notes; direct a steady, controlled airstream into the fipple mouthpiece to sound the instrument. Follow standard soprano recorder fingering charts to play scales and simple melodies. Clean the interior after use if needed by wiping with a soft cloth and allow the instrument to dry completely before storing. No assembly is required for this single-piece model.

Usage recommendations

Use a moderate, consistent breath pressure to avoid cracking tones; for classroom settings, provide individual cleaning cloths and store recorders vertically in a dry place to prolong service life.