Yamaha YSL-891ZD

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Yamaha YSL-891ZD

Yamaha

YSL-891ZD

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Product Info

Article Number: 536957
Brand: Yamaha
Model: YSL-891ZD
Price: $3,517.80

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The YSL-891ZD is a seriously refined instrument – a top-tier jazz trombone for the discerning player. The reversed slide and removable bell offer incredible versatility in tone, letting you dial in everything from buttery smooth ballads to bright, cutting leads. It's a pro-level trombone built to last, but be prepared for a premium-priced investment.

Product Description

  • Yamaha YSL-891ZD
  • Jazz Trombone
  • Reversed type main tuning slide
  • Newly developed balancer
  • Bore: 12.90 mm
  • Yellow brass outer slide
  • Nickel silver inner slide
  • One-piece
  • removable yellow brass bell
  • Bell diameter: 204.4 mm
  • The removable bell provides the player with new sound possibilities with more colour and depth
  • Gold lacquer
  • Incl. SL-45C2S mouthpiece
PROS
  • • Yellow brass bell provides exceptional warmth and projection.
  • • Reversed slide improves response and intonation across registers.
  • • Removable bell unlocks tonal flexibility for varied musical styles.
  • • Yamaha's meticulous craftsmanship ensures a robust and reliable instrument.
CONS
  • • Premium-priced, making it a significant investment for most players.
  • • The heavier bell can lead to fatigue during extended playing sessions.
  • • Gold lacquer, while beautiful, requires diligent care to prevent tarnish.

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Key Features

Bore Size 12.90 mm
Bell Size 204.4 mm
Material Yellow Brass (bell), Nickel Silver (inner slide), Yellow Brass (outer slide)
Slide Material Yellow Brass (outer), Nickel Silver (inner)
Finish Gold Lacquer
Mouthpiece SL-45C2S
Weight Approximately 4.8 lbs (1.95 kg)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The removable bell allows for subtle tonal shifts, offering a darker, more focused sound when swapped, compared to the standard, brighter tone of a fixed bell.
While adaptable, the reversed slide’s quicker response and nuanced intonation are most appreciated by intermediate to advanced players who demand precision.
Gold lacquer provides a beautiful aesthetic but is softer than silver plating; regular polishing is crucial to prevent tarnish and maintain its appearance.

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