Yamaha Custom Series Saxes with their smooth deep sound represent a pinnacle in the art of saxophone manufacture. Developed over decades of careful research and tests involving many of the world’s greatest saxophonists, the Custom series offers wide dynamic range, stunning projection, and authoritative tone with a beautifully defined tonal core. The depth and smoothness of their sound must be heard to be believed.
- High F# key
- Adjustable front F mechanism
- Gold lacquer
- Silver plated (YAS-875EXS)
- Black Lacquer (YAS-875EXB)
UPDATE:
Light resistance
The YAS-875EX offers very light resistance resulting in a quicker response and lighter feel.
Two point bell brace
The two point bell brace allows the body to respond faster and project more clearly.
Low Bb key
The low Bb key now has a sharper angled lever for better playability and comfort.
Removal of extra weight
Unnecessary weights have been removed resulting in lighter resistance, better projection, and improved response.
Octave mechanism
Redesigned to include a ball joint that is faster, efficient, and allows for easier and quicker repairs.
Refined key shape
With an emphasis on comfort, speed, and playability the refined key shape of the YAS-875EX eliminates the need to adapt to an uncomfortable key position.
Adjustable thumb rest
Allows for precise and comfortable hand positioning.
Available features
The YAS-875EX is available in silver (YAS-875EXS) and black lacquer (YAS-875EXB).
New lightweight case
The new case is 2.2lbs lighter and stylish.