Yamaha YTS-82 ZB 03 Tenor Sax

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Yamaha YTS-82 ZB 03 Tenor Sax

Yamaha

YTS-82 ZB 03 Tenor Sax

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Product Info

Article Number: 321066
Brand: Yamaha
Model: YTS-82 ZB 03 Tenor Sax
Price: $6,487.80

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The YTS-82 ZB 03 is a seriously refined tenor, built for the advanced player seeking a responsive, powerful instrument. It’s a modern saxophone with vintage-inspired feel and sound, perfect for those wanting a bright, focused tone across the range – a real workhorse for contemporary jazz, funk, and even rock.

Product Description

  • Yamaha YTS-82 ZB 03 Black
  • Tenor Saxophone
  • V1 Neck
  • Adjustable front F key
  • Improved low B-C# connection
  • One-piece hand-hammered bell
  • Metal resonator pads
  • Lighter thumb hook and thumb rest bases
  • New engraving
  • Colour: Black lacquered
  • Includes a 4CM ebonite mouthpiece and a lightweight
  • modern case with shoulder strap
PROS
  • • One-piece bell delivers exceptional projection and tonal focus.
  • • Adjustable front F key enhances ergonomic comfort and technique.
  • • Metal resonator pads offer superior response and intonation stability.
  • • V1 neck provides a remarkably flexible and expressive feel.
CONS
  • • Premium-priced, representing a significant investment for most players.
  • • Black lacquer finish demands careful maintenance to avoid scratches.
  • • While versatile, leans towards brighter timbres, limiting darker jazz tones.

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Key Features

Material Yellow brass body with hand-hammered bell, sterling silver keys
Keywork Forged keywork with adjustable front F key, redesigned thumb hook
Finish Black lacquered
High F# Key Yes, with auxiliary key
Mouthpiece 4CM ebonite mouthpiece
Weight Approximately 5.3 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

The V1 neck has a slightly altered bore and internal profile, promoting a faster response and a more flexible, expressive feel compared to earlier neck designs.
Black lacquer shows fingerprints and scratches more readily than other finishes; regular polishing and careful handling are recommended to maintain its appearance.
The seamless construction of the one-piece bell contributes to a more focused and resonant tone, minimizing unwanted overtones and enhancing projection.

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