6. Comparing Aulos tenor recorder vs Yamaha tenor recorder : Physical characteristics

Below is the comparison of the relative lengths of Aulos 211A (E) vs Yamaha YRT-304BII tenor recorders. Aulos is on top. Yamaha bottom.

Next picture compares the finger holes. Aulos on top. Yamaha bottom.

Next picture compares the foot joints. Aulos on top. Yamaha bottom.

Next pic is the comparison of the beaks. Aulos is on the left (brown colored wind way). Yamaha on the right.

Next is the comparison of the bells. Yamaha is on the left. Aulos on the right (smaller hole).

Next pic shows the finger spread on the Aulos

Next is the finger spread on Yamaha

Next is the closeup view of the C/C# keys of the Yamaha

Next is the closeup of the keyless C/C# holes of the Aulos A211E.  Note that some Aulos models come with C/C# keys. However, the model shown in this pic below is keyless (without C/C# keys).

However, the distance between the holes are closer, making this keyless Aulos easier to finger.

Watch the video comparison