Yanagisawa B-WO2 Baritone Sax

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Yanagisawa B-WO2 Baritone Sax

Yanagisawa

B-WO2 Baritone Sax

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Product Info

Article Number: 448693
Model: B-WO2 Baritone Sax
Price: $8,963.90

* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.

The B-WO2 is a serious contender for the discerning baritone saxophonist. It offers a fantastic combination of warmth, projection, and responsiveness, making it ideal for jazz, classical, and any genre demanding a rich, powerful low end. This is a top-tier instrument designed for the experienced player who values exceptional build quality and tonal character.

Product Description

  • Yanagisawa B-WO2 Baritone Saxophone
  • Baritone Saxophone
  • Professional model
  • Bronze body
  • Brass keys
  • High F# key
  • Low A key
  • C # / Bb tilter
  • C key with double points
  • Bell and strap ring are bolted on
  • Hand engraving on the bell
  • Clear lacquer finish
  • Includes case and mouthpiece
PROS
  • • Exceptional intonation across the range, even in the low register.
  • • The bronze body delivers a warm, resonant, and focused tone.
  • • Robust brass keywork ensures smooth, reliable action and durability.
  • • Bolted bell and strap ring enhance resonance and structural integrity.
CONS
  • • The weight can be fatiguing for extended playing sessions, particularly for smaller players.
  • • The premium-priced nature puts it out of reach for many aspiring baritone players.
  • • Clear lacquer finish, while beautiful, requires diligent maintenance to prevent patina.

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Key Features

Material Bronze body, Brass keys, Bolted bell and strap ring
Keywork Roller-bearing mechanism, High F#, Low A, C#/Bb tilter, Double-point C key
Finish Clear lacquer
Low A Key Yes, standard inclusion for extended range
Mouthpiece Not specified, typically ships with a Yanagisawa mouthpiece – model varies
Weight Approximately 13 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Yanagisawa generally has a darker, warmer timbre with more pronounced low-end richness, whereas the Yamaha leans towards a brighter, more projecting sound.
Yes, the WO2 series incorporates refinements in the keywork, resulting in a lighter, more responsive feel compared to previous generations.
While aesthetically pleasing, the engraving’s primary effect is to subtly alter the bell’s vibrational patterns, potentially enhancing resonance – though the effect is minimal.

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