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Yamaha Piccolo/Flute Owner's Manual

Yamaha musical instrument owner's manual
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ピッコロ / フルー ト
Piccolo/Flute
Owner's Manual
Pikkoloflöte/Querflöte
Piccolo/Flûte
Mode d'emploi
Flautín/Flauta
Manual de instrucciones
短笛 / 长笛
使用手册
Пикколо/Флейта
Руководство пользователя
피콜로 / 플루트
사용설명서
取扱説明書
Bedienungsanleitung
日本語
ENGLISH
DEUTSCH
FRANÇAIS
ESPAÑOL
中文
Русский
한국어

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  • Page 1 ピッコロ / フルー ト 取扱説明書 Piccolo/Flute Owner’s Manual Pikkoloflöte/Querflöte Bedienungsanleitung Piccolo/Flûte Mode d’emploi Flautín/Flauta Manual de instrucciones 短笛 / 长笛 使用手册 Пикколо/Флейта Руководство пользователя 피콜로 / 플루트 사용설명서 日本語 ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL 中文 Русский 한국어...
  • Page 2 Félicitations! Vous êtes dès à présent le propriétaire d’un instrument de musique de haute qualité. Nous vous remercions d’avoir choisi Yamaha. En ce qui concerne les instructions relatives à un assemblage adéquat de l’instrument et sur la façon de garder l’instrument dans des conditions optimales aussi longtemps que possible, nous vous conseillons vivement de lire entièrement le présent Mode d’emploi.
  • Page 3 Piccolo/Flute Owner’s Manual Precautions The precautions given below concern the proper and safe use of the instrument, and are to protect you and others from any damage or injuries. Please follow and obey these precautions. If children are using the instrument, a guardian should clearly explain these precautions to the child and make sure they are fully understood and obeyed.
  • Page 4 Nomenclature ■ Piccolo ■ Flute Headjoint Headjoint Headjoint Crown Body Body Body Crown Lip Plate Crown Embouchure Hole Embouchure Hole Footjoint Footjoint Embouchure Hole Keys Keys Keys...
  • Page 5 ■ Alto Flute ■ Bass Flute Crown Body Headjoint U-Joint Hand rest Lip Plate Body Headjoint Embouchure Hole Lip Plate Embouchure Hole Footjoint Lip Plate Footjoint Crown U-Joint Crown Headjoint Keys Keys Embouchure Hole...
  • Page 6 • If you experience difficulty connecting the joints together, apply a thin coat of cork grease to the cork and try again (this applies to piccolo and bass flutes only). ■ When not holding the flute Piccolo/Flute/Alto Flute Place the instrument with the keys facing up on a stable surface.
  • Page 7 ■ Putting the instrument in its case First, wipe off moisture and dirt from the joints, then place the headjoint into the case. Fit it into the case snugly, without forcing. When closing the case, make sure there are no objects such as a gauze or cloth on top of the instrument.
  • Page 8: Preparing To Play

    Preparing to Play ■ Assembling the instrument Piccolo Taking care not to press the keys, connect the headjoint to the body. * Use the markings on the headjoint and body as a guide for aligning the two sections. * If you experience difficulty attaching the joint sections, apply a thin coat of cork grease to the cork and try again.
  • Page 9 Alto Flute/Bass Flute Attach the U-joint to the main body. Align the U-joint so that it is positioned slightly to the left of the keys when looking at the keys from directly above. Next, rotate the headjoint and adjust the position (angle) of the embouchure hole so that it aligns with your mouth.
  • Page 10 Tuning Since changes in temperature and humidity have an effect on the instrument’s pitch, blow some air through the instrument to warm it up before tuning. Check the position of the tone reflector. As slippage in the tone reflector’s position can effect the instrument’s intonation, its position should be checked periodically.
  • Page 11 U-joint slightly toward or away from the body. * Do not adjust the space between the headjoint and U-joint. Doing so will degrade the pitch balance Headcork making it difficult to tune the instrument. Piccolo/Flute Headjoint Alto Flute/Bass Flute U-joint Headjoint Body...
  • Page 12: Maintenance

    Maintenance ■ After playing the instrument ● Cleaning the body Insert the corner of a gauze through the hole at the end of the cleaning rod. Wrap the gauze around the end of the cleaning rod, making sure no bare metal is exposed.
  • Page 13 ● Pad maintenance . While the pads are still wet, insert a piece of cleaning paper between the pad and the tone hole and completely remove moisture from them. . If the pads are still sticky, use a piece of powder paper to remove the stickiness.
  • Page 14 ■ Maintenance required every two to three months Be careful when using the key oil The end of the oil spout is sharp and therefore can be a danger. Never touch the end of the spout with your hand. Also, do not point the end of the spout toward your face. Oil can spray out of the spout and possibly into your eyes.
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting The tone is not clear, or the instrument plays out of tune. The tone reflector may be out of alignment. → If you couldn’t properly adjust the position of the reflector, contact the dealer from whom you purchased the instrument. The pads and tone holes may be out of alignment or the pads may be worn.
  • Page 16 フ ィ ン ガ リ ン グチ ャ ー ト /Fingering Chart/Grifftabelle/Tableau des doigtés/Gráfico de digitado/ 指法表 /Аппликатура/ 운 지 법 : 押さえる / Close/Geschlossen/Fermé/Cerrado/ 按下 /Закрыто/ 닫기 : 放す / Open/Offen/Ouvert/Abierto/ 松开 /Открыто/ 열기...
  • Page 17 フ ィ ン ガ リ ン グチ ャ ー ト /Fingering Chart/Grifftabelle/Tableau des doigtés/Gráfico de digitado/ 指法表 /Аппликатура/ 운 지 법 : 押さえる / Close/Geschlossen/Fermé/Cerrado/ 按下 /Закрыто/ 닫기 : 放す / Open/Offen/Ouvert/Abierto/ 松开 /Открыто/ 열기...
  • Page 18 フ ィ ン ガ リ ン グチ ャ ー ト /Fingering Chart/Grifftabelle/Tableau des doigtés/Gráfico de digitado/ 指法表 /Аппликатура/ 운 지 법 : 押さえる / Close/Geschlossen/Fermé/Cerrado/ 按下 /Закрыто/ : 放す / Open/Offen/Ouvert/Abierto/ 松开 /Открыто/ ★ アミかけはかえ指です。 닫기 ★ 5 小節目以降の E-C#(Db) はオクターブ同じ運指です。 열기...

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