Ergonomics, playability and intonation are excellent as you would expect from Yamaha.
Based on the popular YTS-475 the new YTS-480 saxophones feature an improved low B-C connection for better adjustment while the new octave key system (from the 62 Series) facilitates the use of custom necks.
Features
Hand engraving
A hand-engraved pattern on the bell adds an extra touch of class.
Compatible with other necks
The redesigned octave key system gives players the flexibility to choose between the included 62-style neck and those designed for the Custom Z and Custom EX Yamaha saxophones (sold separately).
Improved Low B-C connection
An improved mechanism from low B-C ensures the consistent closing of the low C key and promotes a clear response from notes in the low range of the instrument.
Neck
The 62-style neck has been designed for improved tone and response.
Key guard
The separate key guards feature adjustable screw cap stoppers for professional-style technical adjustments.
Left-hand seesaw key
The left-hand seesaw key has been designed to increase playability as well as provide a more comfortable feel.
Specifications
• Body finish – Silver-plate
• Auxiliary keys – High F, front F
• Key buttons material – Polyester
• Bell decoration – Hand engraved
• Thumb Hook – Adjustable
• Key – Bb
• Included accessories – TS-4C Mouthpiece, silver-plated ligature & plastic cap
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