Yamaha YSS475II Soprano Saxophone
Yamaha took the YSS-475 and made it better! Improvements include improved intonation and more comfortable keys help to make the YSS-475II one of the most popular soprano saxophones available.
Improvement highlights:
Custom style Bb spatula
The custom spatula facilitates correct technique and increases player comfort
Adjustable thumb rest
Thumb rest allows for a comfortable hand and fingering position
High F# key
The added key allows for more alternate fingerings and a true high F#
New Body Taper
The new body shape provides improved intonation and optimal air-flow
Lower vent tube
The lower vent tubing design reduces noise on lower vent key action
New key post rib plate
Improved protection with the key post rib plate increases durability and strength
New keys
The new keys are lighter, with more comfortable positioning
New Pivot Screws
New bullet point headless pivot screws make for easy adjustment
Laser Engraving
Laser engraving adds precision styling and an improved look
Specifications:
- Level Intermediate
- Key Bb
- Neck Straight; One-piece
- Neck Material Yellow Brass
- Body Material Yellow Brass
- Bell Yellow Brass
- Key Material Yellow Brass
- Key Buttons Polyester
- Finish Gold baked epoxy lacquer
- Tone Holes Drawn
- Auxiliary Keys Front F ; High F#
- Mouthpiece Yamaha 4C
- Mouthpiece Cap Clear lacquered brass
- Ligature Clear lacquered brass
- Spring Type Blue steel needle
- Pad Type Waterproof leather and wool felt with plastic tone boosters
- Bell Decoration Laser engraved
- Thumb Hook Adjustable plastic
- Pivot Screw New bullet point with no head
- Mounting Heat welded
Yamaha YSS475II Soprano Saxophone
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.
