Rich and dark sound with added resonance.
The CSV has slightly smaller tonehole sizes, taper and undercuts than the SEV, resulting in a clearer, more focused sound with excellent projection.The sound is well-centered and extremely flexible, providing a wide pallet of tonal colors.
| Level | Custom |
|---|---|
| Key of | Bb (YCL-CSV/CSVN) |
| Fingering | Boehm |
| Key System | Key System |
| Barrel Length | 65 mm |
| Body Material | Grenadilla |
| Barrel Material | Grenadilla |
| Bell Material | Grenadilla with pressure-fitted solid nickel silver ring |
| Key Material | Nickel Silver |
| Plating | Silver |
| Bore | Machined and polished |
| Tone Holes | Tapered integral type, with hand-tapered undercut |
| Thumb Rest | Fixed |
| Mouthpiece | Yamaha 4CM Ebonite |
| Mouthpiece Cap | Silver-Plated |
| Ligature | Silver-Plated |
| Spring Type | Blue steel needle |
| Pad Type | Lucien deluxe double skin |
| Posts | Threaded |
| Options | Left Ab/ Eb mechanism |