Yamaha YTS-82ZIIA Custom Bb Tenor Saxophone (Amber Lacquer Finish)

YTS-82ZIIA Custom Bb Tenor Saxophone (Amber Lacquer Finish)

The New YTS-82ZIIA is an exciting addition to the renowned family of Custom Z Yamaha saxophones. The stunning amber lacquer finish adds a touch of vintage charm, while the hand engraving creates a striking contrast against the original brass color. The bold new look is designed to be as unique and special as the person playing it.

On the 10th Anniversary of their introduction, the Custom Z saxophones have been reexamined from neck to bell. They now offer the ultimate combination of expressiveness, response and control while staying true to their free-spirited origins. Since the Custom Z was developed in 2003, the technology, craftsmanship and specifications of the Custom Z series have continued to improve to fulfill the needs of the highest level musicians.

Yamaha YTS-82ZIIA Custom Bb Tenor Saxophone Features at a Glance:

• One-piece bell with new engraving
• Metal Resonators
• V1 neck
• Improved Low B-C# connection
• Lighter thumb hook and thumb rest bases
• Adjustable Front F key
• Z Style Case

One-piece bell with new engraving

In the tradition of those coveted vintage saxophones, the 82Z now comes equipped with a one-piece bell! This feature drastically improves low end response and offers the player a wider palette of tonal color. More elaborate with finer detail, the new engraving design offers delicate beauty.

Metal Resonators

Domed metal resonators offer an outstanding response and deliver a wider dynamic range. The entire range of the instrument has a clearer pronunciation, providing effortless playability all around.

V1 neck

The wide bore taper of the V1 neck provides offers a free-blowing feel and the greatest possible flexibility. This combination of features allows the player the ultimate level of tonal expression.

Improved Low B-C# connection

An improved mechanism from low B to C# ensures a proper seal for these notes which promotes a clear response throughout the low range of the instrument.

Lighter thumb hook and thumb rest bases

Lighter thumb rest and thumb hook base designs produce better response and a more cohesive tone.

Z Style Case

The 82Z saxophones come in slim, lightweight cases which provide excellent protection. A convenient shoulder strap is also included.

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