YAMAHA YAS-62 II

YAMAHA1500 - 2000 euros | 2100 - 2800 dollars

Newly designed neck receiver

The new professional style neck receiver allows the player to project a more even tone.

Custom style octave key

Re-designed for a smoother and quicker response.

Silicon treated leather pads

Silicon treatment helps protect the leather pads from moisture.

Blue steel needle springs

Blue steel springs provide a faster, more sensitive key response.

Acoustic annealing of the body

This process of heating and cooling called annealing gives the metal optimum density for superior tone.

Adjustable thumb rest

Thumb rest allows for precise and comfortable hand and fingering positions.

Tilting style low Bb key

The position, height, angle, and shape of the left hand pinky keys have been re-designed for comfort and response.

Refined key shape

With an emphasis on comfort and speed, the new key shape has been designed to allow the player to hold the saxophone in a more natural manner.

Features

  • Level Professional
  • Key Eb
  • Neck G1 (hydroformed, annealed)
  • Neck Material Yellow Brass (annealed)
  • Body Material Yellow Brass (annealed)
  • Bell Yellow Brass (annealed); Two-piece
  • Key Material Yellow brass
  • Key Buttons Polyester
  • Finish Gold baked epoxy lacquer (YAS-62II);
  • Silver plated (YAS-62IIS)
  • Tone Holes Drawn
  • Auxiliary Keys Front F; High F# key
  • Mouthpiece Yamaha 4C
  • Mouthpiece Cap Gold lacquer (YAS-62II);
  • Silver-plated (YAS-62IIS)
  • Ligature Gold lacquer (YAS-62II);
  • Silver-plated (YAS-62IIS)
  • Spring Type Blue steel needle
  • 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 (adjustable)
  • Mounting Ribbed and flanged

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