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Two years parts and labour against manufacturing defects, on top of your statutory rights under the Consumer Rights Act 2015. Consumables such as strings, reeds, heads and batteries are covered for 90 days.

Yamaha YCL-450N Series Intermediate Wood Bb Clarinet with Nickel-plated Keys — view 1

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Brand

Yamaha

Type

Clarinet

Yamaha

Yamaha YCL-450N Series Intermediate Wood Bb Clarinet with Nickel-plated Keys

Name: Yamaha YCL-450N Series Intermediate Wood Bb Clarinet with Nickel-plated Keys
Brand: Yamaha
SKU: NGM-E5F69765
Price: 582.44 GBP
Availability: InStock

SKU: NGM-E5F69765Brand: Yamaha

£582.44Inc. VAT

Or around £48.54 a month over 12 months — spread the cost at checkout where eligible.

Intermediate clarinet perfection The Yamaha YCL-450 Bb Intermediate Clarinet is a high-quality instrument designed for advancing students. It features many of the same distinctive qualities found in Yamaha's professional and custom clarinets, but at a more affordable price. The body of the YCL-450…

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What we do before it ships

Pedal inputs, headphone and line outputs signal-checked
Speakers run through a full-range sweep for rattle
Supplied with UK power adapter and quick-start guidance
Every key played and velocity-tested across the full range
Firmware updated to the latest stable release

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Free insured UK delivery
30-day free returns
2-year Northgate warranty
Workshop set-up included

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01 — Full details

Intermediate clarinet perfection

The Yamaha YCL-450 Bb Intermediate Clarinet is a high-quality instrument designed for advancing students. It features many of the same distinctive qualities found in Yamaha's professional and custom clarinets, but at a more affordable price. The body of the YCL-450 is made from select grenadilla wood, which produces a warm and rich sound. The keywork is solid and available in either silver or nickel plating.

The YCL-450 has a key of Bb and a 65mm barrel. The grenadilla body, barrel, and bell provide a beautiful and durable foundation for the clarinet. The nickel-silver and bell ring add to its visual appeal. The clarinet comes with a hard rubber mouthpiece and a YAC-1315 case for easy transport and storage. It also includes Yamaha care products to help you keep it in top condition. Overall, the Yamaha YCL-450 Bb Intermediate Clarinet is a great choice for advancing students who are looking for a high-quality instrument at a student-friendly price.

The Yamaha YCL-450 Bb Intermediate Clarinet has the following technical specifications:

Key: Bb
Barrel length: 65mm
Material:
- Body: grenadilla
- Barrel and bell: grenadilla
- Nickel-silver and bell ring: nickel-silver
Mouthpiece: hard rubber
Case: YAC-1315

02 — From order to doorstep

Order placed

Confirmation email with your reference lands within a minute.

Workshop check

Bench inspection and set-up, usually the same working day.

Packed & dispatched

Double-boxed and handed to the courier with tracking.

Delivered

Free insured delivery, 1–3 working days across mainland UK.

03 — Buying with confidence

Bought from a UK company

Northgate Music Co. is a UK-registered retailer. Every order is invoiced with VAT and covered by UK consumer law.

30-day returns

Change your mind within 30 days of delivery and we arrange a free return collection, then refund to your original payment method.

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04 — Questions about this product

Yes — we hold 13 in UK stock. Orders placed before 14:00 on a working day are picked the same day and dispatched with free insured tracked delivery, arriving in 1–3 working days.

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