Yamaha YTS-480 Tenor Saxophone - Pre-Owned

Features:

• YTS-480 Neck: The neck is designed for 480 series for improved tone and response.
• YTS-480 Neck receiver: The redesigned octave key system gives players the flexibility to choose between the included 62-style neck and those designed for the Custom Z and Custom EX Yamaha saxophones (sold separately).
• Octave key with a regular joint to realize smoothness: A simple but functionable octave joint to realize smoothness.
• 62 shape: Traditional body shape is adopted which makes the sound brighter and playing feel lighter.
• Ergonomic key layout: Key layout is designed to fit to humans' hands. This helps players concentrate on their performance without feeling stress.
• Regular key posts: This style of key posts reduces the resistance and makes the instrument easier to sound.
• Tear drop front F key: The unique tear-drop shaped F key improves playability.
• Seesaw key: The left-hand seesaw key has been designed to increase playability as well as provide a more comfortable feel.
• Two-point contact: Two-point contact is adopted for enhanced projection and a free-blowing response.
• Two-piece bell: Two pieces of brass sheets are jointed together by the hands of craftsmen, then shaped to the bell with a machine.
• 480 style: A hand-engraved pattern on the bell adds an extra touch of class.
• Bell-ring: Bell rings supports the instrument to vibrate well when players blow into it.
• Separate style key guard: The separate key guards feature adjustable screw cap stoppers for professional-style technical adjustments.
• Improved low B-C# connection: An improved mechanism from low B-C# connection ensures the consistent closing of the low C# key and promotes a clear response from notes in the low range of the instrument.
• Case: Semi-hard case offers a contemporary look and greater ease of transport