Yamaha YBS-480 Intermediate Baritone Saxophone

The Yamaha YBS-480 intermediate baritone saxophone pairs a rich, powerful low-register sound with a responsive feel and comfortable keywork. Its redesigned bell configuration and layout help support steady pitch and approachable playing, making it a strong choice for advancing students and experienced saxophonists seeking a dependable baritone.

Regular key posts help the instrument speak freely, while the tear-drop front F key and left-hand seesaw key promote comfortable, fluid playing. Two-point contact supports projection and response, and the improved low B–C♯ connection encourages clear, consistent low notes.

Crafted with a two-piece brass bell and supportive bell rings, the YBS-480 also features separate key guards with adjustable screw-cap stoppers for precise setup.

• Ergonomic Key Layout
• Regular Key Posts Reduce Resistance
• Refined Left-Hand Seesaw Key for More Comfortable Feel
• Unique Tear Drop Front F Key Improves Playability
• Improved Low B-C# Connection Ensures Consistent Closing
• 2-Point Contact Enhances Projection and Free-Blowing Response
• Bell Rings for Extra Support and Enhanced Vibration
• Separate Style Key Guard Allows Technical Adjustments
• Newly Styled Lightweight Peg Post and Peg (Not Included)

SPECIFICATIONS
Key - Eb
Bell Type - Two-pieces
Key Buttons - Polyester
Auxiliary Keys - Low A, Front F
Thumb Hook - Adjustable
Finish - Gold lacquer
Neck - 480 style
Mouthpiece - 5C
Case - Included