Yamaha YTR6810S Bb/A Silver-Plated
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Essential Information About the Yamaha Piccolo Trumpet
Essential Information About the Yamaha Piccolo Trumpet
- Professional piccolo trumpet designed for solo music and chamber repertoire, featuring quick response and high precision.
- Dual tuning thanks to interchangeable mouthpipe slides in Bb and A, ideal for adapting to different scores.
- 4 monel pistons to expand fingering possibilities and facilitate certain intonations in the upper register.
- Compact bell and small bore for a more focused, clear, and incisive sound.
Manufacturer Information
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A Yamaha Piccolo Tailored for Demanding Repertoire
In the world of piccolo trumpets, the design choices (smaller bell, narrower bore, 4th piston) primarily aim for precision and control of the upper register. Yamaha has established itself as a reference among musicians seeking reliable and consistent instruments capable of meeting the demands of both stage and studio. This piccolo trumpet fits within this philosophy: a high-level instrument designed for sharp attack, stability, and efficiency in solo contexts.
For Which Musicians and Styles
This piccolo trumpet is mainly intended for advanced and professional musicians, especially those tackling repertoire requiring fine intonation and controlled projection in the high register. It is particularly suitable for Baroque music (concertos, high trumpet parts), chamber music, and solo passages demanding precise articulation. Its versatility in Bb and A facilitates adaptation to works and playing habits according to schools and programs.
Sound and Design
Thanks to its 94 mm bell and S bore of 10.5 mm, this piccolo offers a centered timbre with direct projection and excellent clarity of attacks. The yellow brass (one-piece) bell contributes to a lively response and good homogeneity, particularly appreciated for fast passages and subtle dynamics. The silver-plated finish provides a pleasant feel and a highly professional appearance, while promoting a sense of clarity and precision in sound production.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
To preserve the mechanics and longevity of the instrument, adding a brass maintenance kit (piston oil and cleaning brushes) is an excellent complement. A microfiber cloth is also recommended to maintain the silver-plated finish after playing.
Technical specifications
| Level | Professional | Color | Grey |
| Tone | Bb / A | Finishing | Silver |
| Body material | Silver-plated brass | ||
| Key | B-flat and A | Bell diameter | 94 mm |
| Bore | S 10.5 mm | Mouthpiece included | TR14A4a |
| Valves | 4, monel | Included accessories | case |
| Bell | yellow brass, 1-piece | ||
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Without being a traditional Bb pro (far from it...), I took 2 hours to learn (not yet mastering! But that will come...) this small instrument that already gives me a lot of pleasure.
I do not regret having turned a deaf ear to the advice of “wisdom” who consider this trumpet to be a confidential instrument intended for professionals of Baroque music, wolves and Maurice André...
Clearly, I am having fun.
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Questions frequently asked
Can the Yamaha YTR6810S be played in Bb and A?
This piccolo trumpet is available in Bb/A tunings, making it easier to adapt to different pieces and playing habits according to the repertoire.
What is the bell diameter of this piccolo trumpet?
The one-piece yellow brass bell has a diameter of 94 mm. This design contributes to direct projection and clear articulation.
Is this piccolo suitable for Baroque music?
With its 4 monel pistons and dual Bb/A tuning, this model is aimed at advanced and professional players performing Baroque concertos or high trumpet parts. The 10.5 mm S bore promotes focused sound in the upper register. The fourth valve helps with intonation control in this range.
What bore size does the YTR6810S use?
The S bore measures 10.5 mm. It is designed to provide precision and control in the upper register.
How should the silver finish be maintained?
A microfiber cloth can be used to maintain the silver finish after playing. Using valve oil and brushes suitable for brass instruments helps preserve the valve mechanism.



