The new EX Soprano Sax replaces the current YSS-875. It was developed with Jean-Yves Fourmeau and Nobuya Sugawa also and has improved intonation with better playability.
- New G2 Neck
- New lower vent tube for quieter action
- New Key post rib plate
- All keys are lighter with more comfortable positioning
- New adjusting pivot screws for easy adjustment
- New Bell engraving
- Available with high G key from June 2006 and without high G key
| Specification Chart |
| |
YSS-875EX |
YSS-875 (discontinued) |
| Auxiliary Keys |
High F#, Front F, opt. High G |
High F#, Front F |
| Bell decoration |
Hand engraved (new pattern) |
Hand engraved |
| Thumb hook |
Adjustable |
Adjustable |
| Pivot Screw |
New Bullet design with no head |
Straight tapered with head |
| Key Buttons |
Mother-of-pearl |
Mother-of-pearl |
| Finish |
Gold lacquer |
Gold lacquer |
| Other |
Detachable G2 Straight and curved necks |
Detachable M1 straight and curved necks |
| Case |
SSC-875EX |
SSC-875 |