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 BRAND NEW YAMAHA YFL 221 FLUTE FACTORY SEALED IN ORIGINAL BOX  US $489.00
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 YAMAHA YFL 225S Offset G Key Silver Plated Flute US $76.01
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 Yamaha Flute YFL225s US $46.00
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 Yamaha 385 II Flute For Parts No Headjoint or Case US $112.50
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 Yamaha YFL 225 S Flute Case Excellent Condition Student Band Music US $200.00
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 YAMAHA YFL 261 S FLUTE US $32.00
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 YAMAHA 584H flute open holes B foot used 7 monthsexcellent cond US $1,450.00
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 YAMAHA FLUTE 584H SILVER PLATED PROFESSIONAL MODEL USED US $500.00
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 Yamaha YFL221 Student Flute Silver plated STILL IN THE BOX US $843.00
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 YAMAHA FLUTE CASE YFL 24N US $35.00
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 Yamaha Advantage 200AD Flute with Case Nice US $90.99
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 NEW 2012 Student Band C FLUTE w Case Bonus Yamaha Kit SHIPS From WEST COAST US $157.65
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 Silver Yamaha flute YFL 481II 925 Open Hole B Foot Inline G US $1,350.00
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 NICE GILL SOPRANO RECORDER WITH CASE AND MANUAL US $9.99
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 NICE YAMAHA ALTO RECORDER BAROQUE WITH CASE US $9.99
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 YAMAHA 221 N FLUTE IN CASE NO RESERVE US $148.06
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 Briolette 6RBE Flute US $299.99
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 Briolette 7RB Flute US $489.99
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 YAMAHA YFL 221 FLUTE WITH HARD CASE US $430.00
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 YAMAHA YFL 461 STERLING SILVER FLUTE OPEN HOLE OFFSET G LOW B GREAT CONDITION US $1,100.00
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 Yamaha Silver Plated FluteYFL 225SIIBeauty US $150.00
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 Yamaha Flute YFL225N Student Band Instrument Flute w Case Used Plays Well US $36.01
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 YAMAHA 221 FLUTE CASE US $31.00
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 Yamaha Flute 225SII With case Perfect student flute US $150.00
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 Lot of 4 damaged and unusable flutes with casesYamaha Armstrong Heimer US $31.01
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 Yamaha 225SII flute US $99.95
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 Yamaha Flute 225s excellent condition Band director Approved US $199.00
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 Yamaha 385II Silverhead Flute OHC Excellent Condition NO RESERVE US $590.00
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 Yamaha 481II 925 Silver Flute US $1,100.00
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 Yamaha Flute 381 with Silverhead 925 mouthpiece in great condition US $625.00
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 Yamaha YFL225N Flute w Hardcase VNice US $215.00
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 Yamaha Silver Plated FluteYFL 221Exc Cond US $150.00
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 Nice Yamaha YFL225N Flute w Hardcase Needs Service US $26.00
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 Yamaha flute yfl 2255 USED US $70.00
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 Yamaha 385II Open Hole Silver Flute US $285.00
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 Yamaha 221 Flute US $102.94
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 Yamaha YFL 281 flute US $330.00
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 Yamaha YFL225N Flute with Case US $11.50
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 Flute Hard Case wood for flute with B foot New US $17.50
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 Flute Parts Top grade pads 16 pcs great material tone for Yamaha Flute US $5.69
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 Yamaha Model YFL 221 Student Flute US $225.00
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 New Yamaha YFL 221 Student Flute YFL221 US $499.99
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 Yamaha 285 SII Open Hole Student Flute NO RESERVE US $18.50
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 Yamaha 221 Silver Plated Flute Package Brand New with Bonuses US $715.56
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 Lot of 2 Flutes A Cassini Milano Selmer Bundy Made in USA NO RESERVE i611 US $49.95
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 2010 Nickel Plated Flute Low Price Guarantee LK US $54.99
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 Used 2010 School Band C FLUTE w Case Bonus Yamaha Care Kit FREE SHIPPING US $128.25
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 Yamaha YFL 381H Intermediate Flute US $459.48
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 Yamaha Allegro 371 925 Sterling open hole flute with gold lip piece US $600.00
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 Yamaha Flute YFL 481H Silver US $100.00
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 New Yamaha YFL 211 Student Flute YFL211 US $599.99
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 YAMAHA SOPRANO DESCANT RECORDER WHITE FLUTE US $9.99
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 Lot of 3 Flutes Open Hole Selmer Bundy Bundy USA Vintage Silvertone i650 US $99.00
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 Yamaha YFL281 281 French Open Hole Flute US $15.50
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 STERLING Pro Quality SILVER PLATED Curved Head FLUTE US $213.49
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 Yamaha Silver Plated FluteYFL 225SIIExc Cond US $150.00
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 Advance Model New flute 16 hole Open Silver E key 7 US $98.99
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 Yamaha 225SII Silver Plated Flute US $169.99
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 6 Flutes Lot Gemeinhardt Yamaha Armstrong Buescher US $6.66
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 Yamaha YFL 24S Great Cond Extras US $75.00
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 NEW 2011 Beginner Band FLUTE w Case Yamaha Kit ♫♫♫♫ STUDENT SAVER US $159.55
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 STERLING OPEN HOLE C Silver Plated FLUTE Quality NEW US $234.94
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 NEW 2012 Student Band C FLUTE w Case Bonus Yamaha Kit ♫♫♫♫ STUDENT SAVER US $158.60
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 STERLING Quality PINK Curved Head CHC 16 FLUTE for younger or smaller players US $234.94
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 Metallic Hot Pink Flute with Gold Keys Band Approved US $99.99
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 Yamaha 221 Flute Key of C Student Musical Intsrument US $12.95
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 SKY Band Approved Nickel FluteFREE Nametag Holder US $69.99
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 STERLING Pro Quality PINK and GOLD Curved Head FLUTE US $234.94
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 NEW THE ONLY FIFE FLUTE MODEL FROM YAMAHA YRF 21 US $17.50
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 2 Flute s Brestler King USA With cases No Res 8 US $125.00
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 Used Yamaha 281 Student Flute US $400.00
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 YAMAHA FLUTE US $15.99
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 Yamaha 385 II Flute Silver Head Very Good Condition w Pro Tec Case US $399.99
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 Stunning Yamaha Sterling 481H Flute Ready to Play US $1,129.00
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 HYSON MUSIC CERTIFIED GEMEINHARDT KG SPECIAL PRO FLUTE GOLD LIP 1 YR WARRANTY US $899.99
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 HYSON MUSIC CERTIFIED YAMAHA FLUTE YFL 200AD ADVANTAGE YFL 200 YFL200AD PACKAGE US $349.99
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 Rare Eppler African Blackwood Grenadilla Wooden Flute head joint US $899.00
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 Yamaha YFL211 flute NEW US $750.00
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 Yamaha YFL411 flute SOLID SILVER NEW US $2,200.00
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 Rose Wood New flute 17 hole Open Gold Plated Key E key B Foot Professional US $812.90
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Buying Yamaha Acoustic Guitars Safely Online
If you go shopping for Yamaha acoustic guitars online, you need to be cautious. Things aren't always what they seem online when it comes to certain things--like buying guitars.
Of course, you could always stay on the safe side and only shop for Yamaha acoustic guitars online at the Yamaha website. If not them, you could shop for the guitar you want online at the sites of known and respected musical instrument retailers. But, if you do this, keep in mind the rule that you don't want to spend less than $400 on your guitar.
The thing is, many of you are looking for a guitar that costs less than $400. You may be beginners, or you may have children who are just getting into the guitar. You feel that it's not justified to spend too much money on this Yamaha acoustic guitar that you're looking to get. With that in mind, how can you locate the instrument you want within the price range you want while looking online for it? For many people, the answer becomes: "eBay".
It's true that eBay is a great option for anyone who wants to find a good acoustic guitar at a lower than usual price. But this is where the note of caution comes in. You see, Yamaha has produced nearly 800 different models of acoustic guitar. Some are higher end, some are lower end. Some are steel-strung, others are nylon-strung "classical" instruments. Still others are electro-acoustic guitars. Therefore, before you shop online at eBay for the guitar, you first need to do some background research and know the guitar that you're looking for.
You can contact Yamaha's customer service department for help in this area. You can also contact them to help you if you see what looks like a promising Yamaha guitar online at eBay but aren't sure if seeing can be believing. The people at Yamaha customer service should have all this information available. Sometimes, if you are looking at a guitar line that has been discontinued, you may need to let them know that so they will know where to search for it. The information should be available to them in any case, and in turn available to you. Wikipedia will also provide some details on the most famous product lines. But rely on Wikipedia as just one reference as anyone can post items there.. Check out online guitar magazines and ask local retailers if they know anything about a prospective Yamaha guitar that you might see listed. You may also find useful articles on eBay affiliated online auction houses, as they often specialize on a single product. One example of such a site is http://yamahaacousticguitars.usacousticguitarstore.com.
Secondly, when comparing and considering prices of the Yamaha acoustic guitar, and when looking at others' bids, remember that the following factors are what drive the price:
*The guitar's age *The guitar's quality of construction *The guitar's condition *Yamaha's suggested retail price when it was new *The rarity of the particular model *Personal taste
And finally, keep a sharp lookout for certain auctions and amateur salesman's buzzwords that should send up warning signs for you--to either not bid too high, or to not buy at all:
*"Vintage": Sounds impressive, but it may be meaningless. Every instrument is "vintage" of the year it was made. So if you go for a vintage guitar, make sure it is vintage of a year that is known for a good model.
*"Antique": Only a quality guitar ages and gets better like a fine wine. An originally cheap guitar just ages into vinegar. So just like the vintage buzzword, you need to check out if the model is a good one.
*"Rare": Yamaha hand-crafted guitars might be rare. Never-exported and pre-exported models are rare. But most Yamaha acoustic guitars were made for mass production, and they are definitely not rare. You can easily find out whether a guitar is rare by typing the model name into your favorite search engine and read up on the first few results. Again, it comes back to research.
*"Made by Nippon Gakki": No, this is not some secluded Japanese master luthier. It's merely a manufacturing facility for mass produced Yamaha guitars. It may to some be a mark of quality, but this one should not be emphasized too much.
*"Only played once": The implication is, it's in mint condition. But the real question is: if it only got played once, what's wrong with it? Ask the seller why they got rid of it. You may find a good deal here as people may get guitars as gifts and never use them or even decide to buy one and then come to realize that they don't want to spend the time learning. However, if they don't have a good reason for getting rid of it, be careful, as the guitar may be damaged or simply no good. If you use Amazon, eBay or an eBay affiliate, you can check the seller's rating. A high seller's rating will tell you that you can trust the seller.
So, there you have the lowdown on getting the best pricing while shopping for Yamaha acoustic guitars online. Stay alert and you'll get a great deal.
About the Author
Fred R runs several online auction based web sites.
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