Yamaha YAS875EX Alto Saxophone (Gold Lacquer Finish)
The 875EX offers very light resistance resulting in a quicker response and lighter feel. The two point bell brace allows the body to respond faster and project more clearly.
Low Bb key
The low Bb key now has a sharper angled lever for better playability and comfort.
Removal of extra weight
Unnecessary weights have been removed resulting in lighter resistance, better projection, and improved response.
Octave mechanism
Redesigned to include a ball joint that is faster, efficient, and allows for easier and quicker repairs.
Refined key shape
With an emphasis on comfort, speed, and playability the refined key shape of the 875EX eliminates the need to adapt to an uncomfortable key position.
Adjustable thumb rest
Allows for precise and comfortable hand positioning.
New lightweight case
The new case is 2.2lbs lighter and stylish.
Specifications
- 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.
Yamaha YAS875EX 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.