Yamaha YAS62II Alto Saxophone (Gold Lacquer Finish)
Yamaha's newest addition to the pro saxophone lineup is the updated version of the popular 62 series.
- Front F mechanism: A unique front F mechanism design allows independent adjustment of the high F tone hole pad opening to ideally match the player's preference and playing style.
- High F# key: Allows for easier playability in the extended range high harmonics.
- Hand-engraved bell: Yamaha saxophone bells are engraved by experienced craftsmen who have spent years perfecting their art.
- Mother-of-pearl key buttons: Comfortable and high-quality.
- Ribbed and flanged post mounting: Stronger key mechanism for better durability and a more resonant sound.
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.
Specifications
- 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);
- Tone Holes Drawn
- Auxiliary Keys Front F; High F# key
- Mouthpiece Yamaha 4C
- Mouthpiece Cap Gold lacquer
- Ligature Gold lacquer (YAS-62II);
- 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
Yamaha YAS62II Alto Saxophone (Gold Lacquer Finish)
The manufacturer's warranty covers parts for five years and labor for five years from date of purchase. The warranty excludes damage from misuse, abuse, and contains other exclusions.
