This excellent flute is ideal for students! With its sweet sound, powerful projecting tone, and durable construction, students can easily develop proper techniques and their own musical style. The instrument is constructed from a durable nickel silver with an attractive silver-plate finish, and features French style, or open hole, keys also made from nickel silver. The C footjoint and offset G are ideal for students, and stainless steel springs allow for better action. Yamaha takes great care to provide the best quality with all of their instruments, proven by the high quality features on this flute. Features like neoprene bumpers and double bladder pads make for increased durability and a longer life for the instrument. Plus, a unique footjoint alignment mark helps students learn to put their instrument together properly. Includes a hard case and cleaning rod!Specifications: Key: C Silver-plated Nickel Silver Headjoint, Body, KeysC Footjoint Open Hole, or French Style KeysOffset G Stainless Steel SpringsIncludes hard case and cleaning rodOrder your Yamaha YFL 261 Open Hole (Offset G) Flute from Sam Ash Direct today with the security of our 45 day return and 60 day price protection policy, and be sure to take advantage of our fast, free shipping and lowest price guarantee!