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Alto Saxophone

Yamaha YAS 82Z Alto Saxophone

Recognizing the flexible needs of saxophonists these days, Yamaha has produced a saxophone effective at performing both traditional and jazz. The end result is this Yamaha YAS 82Z Custom Z Alto Saxophone. Jazz sax players are going to be knocked out by the projection, really sweet tone and accessibility. Traditional saxophonists will probably be enamored by the influence over their tone starting from pianissimo to fortissimo.

Yamaha’s YAS-82Z provides many enhancements to Yamaha saxophones from the past, while maintaining a regular build quality as well as free-blowing character. The entire body of the Customized Z is produced from a unique brass alloy providing a lighter weight as well as a tonal flexibility. The Customized G1 neck helps to produce a quick as well as agile response, while crucial action and positioning just feel right. The Yamaha YAS 82 catches the sound of well-known vintage saxophones from the past, but adds enhanced comfort of modern mechanisms as well as playability.

Specifications

  • Color/Finish: Body Finish; Gold lacquer
  • Control Interface: Key;
  • Auxiliary Keys; High F#, front F
  • Key buttons material; Mother of pearl
  • Design/Architecture Detail: Bell Decoration; Hand engraved
  • Pivot Screw: New bullet head design
  • Thumb Hook: Adjustable
  • Voices: Key; Eb
  • Included Accessories: Mouthpiece; AS4CM

The Yamaha Customized YS-82Z is available in the Soprano, Alto, as well as Tenor models. This is a top line sax for Yamaha.

The actions on the keys challenges that of a vintage Selmer, and also the neck joint having its strengthened nickel alloy sleeve body side is among the best, smoothest fitting I’ve ever seen. Its sister sax, the Customized Z Tenor, has got the same neck joint. yas 23 sax. The natural leather on the pads is nice quality, however the resonators tend to be plastic that produce a tone with a decent edge but not really fat. This can also be caused by the actual heavy metal utilized in the body connected with the horn.

Yamaha Yas 82z
saxophone palm keys tend to be “built out” in this particular style that they fit much better to the actual palm than some other sax. yas-71 sound bar. Yamaha’s spatula keys tend to be “dished” to make a better contact as well as feel for any player.

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