Yamaha RECORDER YRN-22B - BAROQUE SCHOOL FLUTE

Yamaha and the Recorder: A Trusted Standard in Schools

Recognized worldwide for the consistency of its manufacturing, Yamaha has established itself as a reference in instruments intended for education. This "school" recorder aligns with that philosophy: offering a stable, reliable, and homogeneous instrument designed to facilitate the first years of practice, with particular attention to intonation and playing comfort.

For Whom and in What Playing Contexts?

This sopranino recorder is primarily aimed at students and musicians in training (beginners to intermediate) who seek an instrument that is easy to handle and responsive. Its key of F and naturally higher register make it an excellent choice for recorder ensembles, school workshops, and certain pedagogical, baroque, or contemporary repertoire pieces where a brighter color is desired.

Sound and Design

Made from ABS resin, this recorder combines good durability with a consistent response, useful for working on note attack and sound sustain. The model is described as offering a bright tone and clear projection, with a homogeneous playing feel across all registers. Its straight windway promotes direct sound production, while the baroque fingering (current standard) allows access to a wide repertoire and helps develop good technical habits. The double hole improves fingering precision, especially for notes requiring more finesse (often in the lower register).

Recommended Compatible Accessories

The recorder comes with a cotton pouch and a tablature, providing the essentials to get started. For routine maintenance, a cleaning swab for sopranino recorders can be useful to remove moisture after playing, but be sure to choose a model explicitly suited to the sopranino size.

Technical specifications

Level	Student	Color	Black
System	Baroque	Finishing	Glossy
Materials	plastic

Type	Recorder	Windway	straight
Range / Format	Sopranino	Construction	Two-piece
Key	F	Fingering	Baroque
Material	ABS resin	Double hole	yes