If you have always wanted to learn a wind instrument then the soprano recorder is an excellent place to start. It is made from a very durable plastic resin that is ideal for student learners. The Yamaha YRS-24B with baroque fingering is in the key of C. It is double-holed to play C-C# as well as D-D#. The 3-piece construction makes maintenance tasks such as cleaning and tuning much easier. The Yamaha recorder s combination of tone intonation and ease of playing makes it number one in its class.