Product Description
The YTS-480SGLK Bb tenor saxophone is a bold new addition to the popular Yamaha intermediate saxophone lineup. Designed for advancing players stepping up from student models, this instrument offers the trusted performance of the 480 series with a visually striking twist: a silver-plated body and neck paired with gold-lacquered keys. This elegant contrast enhances stage presence while maintaining the playability, tone, and craftsmanship Yamaha is known for.
Includes Semi-Hard Case
FEATURES
- YTS-480 neck & receiver
- Octave key with a regular joint
- 62 shape
- Regular key posts
- Tear drop front F key
- Seesaw key
- Two-point contact, two-piece bell
- Hand-engraved pattern on bell
- Bell-ring
- Separate style key guard
- Improved low B-C# connection
SPECIFICATIONS
Level: Intermediate
Key of: Bb
Neck: Annealed; Original YAS-62 design
Neck Material: Silver-Plated Brass
Body Material: Silver-Plated Brass
Key Material: Gold-Plated
Key Buttons: Polyester
Finish: Silver-Plated
Tone Holes: Drawn
Auxiliary Keys: Front F; High F# Key
Mouthpiece: AS-4C
Mouthpiece Cap: Plastic
Ligature: Yellow Brass; Clear Lacquer
Spring Type: Stainless Steel
Pad Type: Waterproof leather and wool felt with plastic tone boosters
Bell Decoration: Hand engraved
Thumb Hook: Adjustable Plastic
Pivot Screw: Straight-tapered with head, nylon lock (adjustable)
Mounting: Post on Body
