Yamaha YFL-22S Student Flute – Made in Japan Original Yamaha YFL-22S transverse flute, manufactured in Japan, from Yamaha’s well-regarded student series. The flute is made of silver-plated nickel silver (not solid silver) and is known for its reliable mechanism, stable intonation, and pleasant, clear tone. Vintage Yamaha flutes from this period are highly appreciated for their durability and consistent quality. Details: Brand: Yamaha Model: YFL-22S Origin: Japan Period: 1980s, I played it in my lessons when I was young Closed keys (student model) C foot Condition: The flute has not been serviced recently, however all keys close properly and it has been play-tested. It produces a good, clear sound. Cosmetic signs of normal age and use are present. Professional servicing may be recommended in the future, depending on the buyer’s expectations and level of playing. A solid and honest Yamaha student flute, suitable for beginners, practice, or as a dependable second instrument.