Yamaha YTS-62 02 Tenor Sax

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Yamaha YTS-62 02 Tenor Sax

Yamaha

YTS-62 02 Tenor Sax

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Product Info

Article Number: 315796
Brand: Yamaha
Model: YTS-62 02 Tenor Sax
Price: $3,847.80

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The YTS-62 02 is a fantastic step-up horn for serious students and gigging musicians. It's got a modern feel with a touch of vintage warmth, offering excellent projection and a reliable action – a great balance of professional features without the top-tier price tag.

Product Description

  • Yamaha YTS-62 02 Tenor Sax
  • Tenor Saxophone
  • New model
  • High F# key
  • New '62 S-bow
  • Improved low B/C# connection
  • New engraving
  • Gold lacquer finish
  • Includes case and 4C mouthpiece
PROS
  • • Improved low register response thanks to the redesigned B/C# connection.
  • • The '62 S-bow offers enhanced resonance and a more focused tone.
  • • High F# key expands upper register capabilities for complex passages.
  • • Gold lacquer finish provides a beautiful aesthetic and protects the brass.
CONS
  • • The gold lacquer, while attractive, requires diligent care to prevent tarnish.
  • • The weight can be tiring for extended playing sessions, especially for younger players.
  • • The included 4C mouthpiece is adequate, but a higher-end mouthpiece would unlock more tonal possibilities.

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Key Features

Material Yellow brass body, sterling silver neck
Keywork Yamaha-engineered key mechanism with redesigned link system
Finish Gold lacquer finish
High F# Key Yes, with improved ergonomics
Mouthpiece Yamaha 4C mouthpiece
Weight Approximately 5.3 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

The S-bow provides a more open and resonant sound, with better projection and a slightly darker, more complex tonal character.
Absolutely; Yamaha's key mechanism is renowned for its durability and consistent action, capable of withstanding rigorous use.
Yamaha has focused on excellent intonation, and this model is generally considered very accurate, though minor adjustments may still be needed as with any saxophone.

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