The Azumi AZZ2RE features a 925 sterling silver Altus headjoint and a nickel-silver body, which are premium features for a flute that falls in the mid-range price bracket. The headjoint also has a Z-cut, making the mouth opening more angular for a faster response while making it easier to pull out full sound. Equipped with open keys, an E-mechanism, an offset G key and a C footjoint, this flute offers great playability.The Azumi AZZ2RE: Adjustable Sound and FeelThis Azumi flute features an offset G key, meaning it's ideal for players with a relatively short ring finger. The open keys give you enhanced flexibility in terms of playability, but the included silicone caps can be installed if preferred. The E-mechanism makes it simpler to shape stable E3 notes, while the C footjoint helps create a lighter timbre and response.

Loved for its sweet yet commanding sound, the French horn is a fixture in plenty of film soundtracks and in ensembles as well as orchestras. Due to the reduced weight, the Yamaha YHR 322II French horn is likely to become a popular choice among younger musicians. While lighter, this has no effect on the quality of tone across all registers.

Ideal for beginner students, the Yamaha YSL 354E tenor trombone might be affordable, but boasts the sound quality of far more expensive models. Bearing Yamaha's high-standard of build and playing comfort, this instrument would also serve as an excellent trombone for more experienced musicians.

An outstanding learning partner for the aspiring musician, the Yamaha YTR-2330 Bb trumpet has a high-quality, gold-lacquered brass construction with a two-part bell shaped using advanced production methods. The result is consistent and vivid sound that brings every note to life.The Yamaha YTR-2330 Bb TrumpetThe unbalanced weight and the addition of an adjustable third valve lever support an immediately natural hand position and helps students develop the correct playing technique. The water key has also been placed at the third slide, not only to improve comfort, but to elevate the overall playability. The Yamaha YTR-2330 Bb trumpet comes complete with a mouthpiece and case.

The YTR-3335 is the first Yamaha trumpet ever to feature a reversed main tuning slide, resulting in an exceptionally swift playing feel and response. Meanwhile, the newly designed, two-piece yellow brass bell has a light response and the ideal thickness for students to get started and develop a brilliant tone. Add that to the bracing on the main tuning slide and what you get is solid, extra-stable sound. This is the gold-lacquered version.

Bringing plenty of versatility, the XO 1602-SR3 Reversed Bb trumpet is able to take on any playing style and genre, whether played as part of an ensemble or as a solo instrument, since everything from soft clarity to a forceful fortissimo is supported, encompassing an extremely wide sound palette. The bell has been hand hammered from silver-plated brass and has a 127 millimetre diameter, while the valves have been made from monel: an alloy that's highly resistant to corrosion. The leadpipe is reversed to ensure smooth airflow and circulation as well as reduced resistance for improved playing comfort and, as a final touch of a refinement, various details have been picked out in gold plating. Customised PlayabilitySince every trumpet player has their own personal preferences when it comes to the details, the XO 1602-SR3 Reversed 127mm trumpet comes with an extensive accessory bundle, so you can customise the valve weight and choose the caps that feel best beneath your fingers. The bundle includes an extra set of valve springs, a set of metal finger caps and a set of brass valve guides so the instrument can be fully tweaked and adapted to match your playing style. This handsome trumpet also comes pre-packed inside an XO case.

Developed alongside world renowned trombonist and composer John Fedchock, the XO 1632-RGLLT Bb jazz trombone features an Ultra Light Weight slide and a beautifully balanced design. The varnished gold brass bell has a 190 millimetre diameter and combines with silver alloy inner and outer tubes to result in the acclaimed tonal warmth that all XO trombones are known for. The feel of this instrument can also be personalised at will using the included counterweights, completing a versatile trombone that's been set up to support an array of genres and techniques. Mouthpiece and case included.

Adorned with a hand-engraved bell and outfitted with a versatile octave key system, Yamaha's YAS-480 alto saxophone boasts some of the same features as some of its professional siblings, making it a brilliant choice for up-and-coming sax players. The 62-style neck ensures improved tone and response, and can be swapped out for a Custom Z or Custom EX neck (none included) thanks to the redesigned octave key system.The YAS-480: Bright Sound & Comfortable Playing FeelThe individual key guards feature adjustable screw cap stoppers for pro-grade adjustments, while the improved B-C# connection helps ensure consistent closing of the low C# key for a clear response in the lower registers. At the same time, the left-hand seesaw mechanism has been designed to boost playability as well as the playing comfort, finishing a superb and classy Eb saxophone.

Designed for both beginners and more advanced saxophonists, the Yamaha YAS-280S alto saxophone is displays Yamaha innovation and high-precision craft. The iconic 62 body shape supports clearer note definition and lively sound and also bears surprisingly light playability. Two pieces of brass plating have been expertly joined to form the resonant bell and, this process, coupled with precision machining results in an unparalleled richness of tone that's packed with clarity and depth. Yamaha ASC-200EII semi-hard case included.The Yamaha YAS-280S: Effortless PlayabilityRedesigned for the busy saxophonist, the Yamaha YAS-280S alto sax now features a reinforced neck joint finished with durable screws, which doesn't just help extend the lifespan of the instrument, but promotes a fast and smooth response and a near-effortless playing feel. The low B to C# key mechanisms have also been improved to guarantee that the C# key closes more consistently to increase note clarity in the lower registers. the standard key rods have also been designed to reduce resistance and ensure supple transitions and clean sound production, while the ergonomic key layout slots seamlessly into the natural contours of your hands, leaving you free to concentrate on playing.