Yamaha Alto Saxophone YAS-480
€ 1.998,-Incl. 21% VAT
In stock, shipped the next business day
Shipping costs (Netherlands): FREE
Shipping costs (Netherlands): FREE
| Ittervoort (NL) | In stock |
|---|---|
| Lummen (BE) | In stock |
Description
Alto Saxophone Yamaha YAS-480, Intermediate Series, High Fis, Gold lacquer
Explore our complete range of alto saxophones from leading brands such as New York Symphonic, Yamaha, Selmer, Keilwerth and Yanagisawa.
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Specifications
| Article number | 1SXAYM0480L |
| Playing Level | Advanced |
| Finish Body | Lacquered |
| Finish Keys | Lacquered |
| Includes Case or Bag | Yes |
| Includes Mouthpiece | Yes |
| Material Keys | Yellow Brass |
| Bell Material | Yellow Brass |
| Bend Material | Yellow Brass |
| Body Material | Yellow Brass |
| Material Neck | Yellow Brass |
| Resonators | Plastic |
| Pitch | Eb |
| Adjustable Thumb Rest | Yes |
The YAS-480 intermediate alto saxophone delivers professional qualities at an intermediate price. Through the Yamaha ideology of 'vertical integration', many of the design features were adopted from top-level Custom EX saxophones, offering outstanding response, tone and intonation.
With a design influenced by high-end Yamaha saxophones, the YAS-480C features highly accurate intonation, a warm tone and a quick response. It is lightweight yet durable, and comes with a professional-quality 62-style neck for a more mature quality of sound.
Differences between the YAS 280 and the YAS 480
| Feature | Yamaha YAS-280 | Yamaha YAS-480 |
|---|---|---|
| Level | Beginner | Advanced beginner / early intermediate |
| Sound | Warm and stable | Richer, fuller and more projection |
| Response | Very easy | More flexible and expressive |
| Mechanism | Standard | Improved mechanism with more precision |
| Neck (S-bow) | Standard Yamaha neck | Based on professional models |
| Adjustment options | Basic | More adjustment options |
| Playing feel | Forgiving | More control and dynamics |
| Long-term use | Ideal for the first years | Lasts longer in your development |
YAMAHA Saxophones
‘’Expressive Tones, Deep Warm Sounds & Accurate Intonation’’
Yamaha offers a complete line of saxophones to suit every level of player from the beginning band student to the seasoned pro. Through the Yamaha ideology of 'vertical integration', the highest level Custom saxophone models are designed first, and elements of those models are carried down into the professional, intermediate, and even standard level saxophones. Through this process, Yamaha designers take great care to make sure that each saxophone model combines the ideal levels of form, function and value for the saxophonist who will be the recipient of that instrument.
Intermediate Series
Recommended by band directors across the nation, Yamaha intermediate saxophones provide high-quality yet value-conscious features that make the transition from beginner saxophones comfortable and enjoyable for the growing saxophonist. Developed through the Yamaha ideology of 'vertical integration', many of the design features found on Yamaha intermediate saxophones were adopted from top level Custom saxophones, offering professional features at an intermediate price.
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