Yamaha YTR-8345 Xeno Trumpet, Yellow Brass Bell, Lacquer

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Colour: Gold

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Bell Material:

Brass
Gold Brass

Bore Size:

Large
Medium-Large

Leadpipe Config.:

Standard
Reverse

Trumpet Type:

Bb Trumpet
C Trumpet

Key Features

Large bore design allows open airflow
Xeno construction provides refined response and tonal flexibility
Yellow brass bell offers focused sound with strong clarity
First slide button allows fine-tuned resistance and improved control
Supplied double case provides flexible transport for regular performances

Yamaha YTR-8345 Xeno Trumpet, Yellow Brass Bell, Lacquer Overview

The Yamaha YTR-8345 Xeno Trumpet is ideal for advanced players seeking the open feel, projection, and flexibility of a large bore professional instrument. Its large 11.73 mm bore design allows greater airflow through the trumpet, helping you produce a broad, powerful sound with less restriction during demanding passages. Combined with Yamaha?s Xeno design approach, the result is an instrument that balances strong projection with refined tonal control across orchestral, solo, and ensemble settings. The yellow brass bell adds clarity and focus, while the heavy-weight construction provides stability throughout the dynamic range.

Built in Japan to Yamaha?s exacting standards, the YTR-8345 features thinner valve casings and pistons alongside a modified branch tube angle for improved response and carefully balanced resistance. The large bore design works particularly well here, giving experienced players the freedom to shape phrases with a more open blowing feel while maintaining precise control. A first slide resistance button and updated water key design provide additional refinement, helping you tailor the instrument?s response more naturally. Complete with a TRC-801E double case, the YTR-8345 offers a dependable professional setup designed for regular performance use.

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Large bore power with greater flexibility

The YTR-8345’s large 11.73 mm bore is central to its playing feel and tonal character. Larger bore trumpets allow more air to move through the instrument, creating a broader sound with impressive projection and dynamic range. This makes the YTR-8345 particularly well suited to orchestral work, larger ensembles, and players who prefer a more open response. Despite its free-blowing feel, the instrument still maintains strong control and tonal focus, helping advanced players shape phrasing with precision. Combined with the Xeno design, the large bore setup delivers the balance of power, flexibility, and responsiveness many professional players look for.

Designed for expressive performance

The Xeno series was developed to give players greater control over tone, articulation, and dynamic range without sacrificing stability or projection. The YTR-8345 responds quickly while maintaining balanced resistance, helping you move naturally between technical passages and more lyrical playing. Yamaha’s collaboration with respected professional artists helped shape the instrument’s overall feel, resulting in a trumpet that remains adaptable across different performance settings. The large bore also contributes to this versatility by allowing a broader range of tonal colour and dynamic expression, especially during louder ensemble passages where projection and presence are essential.

Refined response and controlled resistance

Several subtle design refinements help the YTR-8345 maintain control despite its larger bore size. Thinner valve casings and pistons improve responsiveness, helping notes speak clearly and efficiently throughout the range. Yamaha also modified the branch tube angle to create a more balanced blowing resistance, preventing the instrument from feeling overly loose or difficult to centre. Additionally, the first slide button allows you to fine-tune resistance further to suit your individual playing preferences. Together, these features help the trumpet retain precision and stability while still delivering the open airflow and broad sound associated with large bore designs.

Built for demanding performance schedules

The YTR-8345 includes several practical features designed to support regular rehearsals, travel, and professional performance use. Yamaha improved the main slide water key by increasing the gutter height for more consistent resistance, while curled spring ends provide smoother operation during play. The supplied TRC-801E double case offers flexible carrying options, allowing you to transport the trumpet by hand, over the shoulder, or as a backpack depending on your setup. Combined with Yamaha’s consistently high manufacturing standards and durable clear lacquer finish, the YTR-8345 provides a reliable professional instrument built for long-term playing.

Yamaha 5 Year Extended Warranty

As a premium brand, Yamaha are proud to offer a free five-year extended warranty when the purchase of your instrument is registered within six months of purchase. Please visit the Yamaha website for the full terms and conditions and to register your warranty.

3 Months Free Tomplay Premium Subscription

When you register your instrument you can get a three-month premium subscription to Tomplay where you can access over 40,000 scores with backing tracks. You are able to filter by musical style, composer, difficulty and accompaniment type and interact with the scores. The pieces are all recorded by professional musicians and you can control the tempo and even record yourself playing. If you wish, you can also print and annotate your score and create loops to focus on those more difficult passages. For more information, please see the Yamaha/Tomplay website.

120 Days Free Dorico Subscription

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