Condition:Very good condition, plays great. Minor cosmetic signs of previous use typical of a pre-owned instrument. Overview:The Yamaha YCL-255 Bb Clarinet is an excellent choice for beginners and intermediate players, combining Yamaha's renowned quality with a design tailored for ease of play. Crafted from durable ABS resin, it has the look and warmth of wood but with enhanced durability, making it ideal for students. With precise keywork and a lightweight build, the YCL-255 offers responsive playability and consistent intonation across the range. Its adjustable thumb rest and strap ring ensure comfort, making this clarinet ideal for long practice sessions and rehearsals. Specifications: Key: Bb (B-flat) Body material: ABS resin with a matte wood-like finish Keywork: Durable silver-plated nickel keys Bore: Cylindrical bore for easy sound production and stability Thumb rest: Adjustable thumb rest with a neck strap ring for added support Pads: Valentino pads, designed for long-lasting performance Includes: Yamaha 4C mouthpiece for an easy, beginner-friendly tone Case: Lightweight, durable case for safe transport and storage Summary:The Yamaha YCL-255 is a top choice for students and developing clarinetists, offering a balanced, rich tone that enhances the learning experience. With a durable ABS resin body and precision-engineered keywork, this model provides a reliable, low-maintenance instrument that handles daily practice with ease. Its lightweight design and ergonomic features make it comfortable to play, while Yamaha’s build quality ensures it will support players through years of study. Perfect for school bands or personal practice, the YCL-255 is a solid investment for any aspiring clarinetist.