Yamaha YAS-26 Standard Alto Saxophone, key of Eb, nickel plated keys

The YAS-26 combines state-of-the-art production expertise with design elements of Yamaha professional and custom saxophones. The result is an entry-level instrument that delivers the response, intonation and tone needed to help developing musicians achieve success. New features include an improved Low B-C# connection and combine with legendary Yamaha durability make this new saxophone the ideal choice to start your musical journey.

Features

New neck receiver with a durable screw
A redesigned neck receiver promotes a quick response and ease of play while also increasing the durability of the mechanism.

Adjustable thumb-rest
All Yamaha saxophones feature an adjustable thumb-rest to allow for precise and comfortable hand and fingering position.

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.

Nickel-plated keys
Durable and resistant to wear.

Specs

• Level Standard
• Key Eb
• Neck Standard
• Neck Material Yellow Brass
• Body Material Yellow Brass
• Bell Yellow Brass
• Key Material Yellow Brass
• Key Buttons Polyester
• Finish Nickel-plated (keys); Gold-lacquer (body)
• Tone Holes Drawn
• Auxiliary Keys Front F
• Mouthpiece Yamaha 4C
• Mouthpiece Cap Plastic
• Ligature Yellow brass; Clear lacquer
• Spring Type Stainless steel
• Pad Type Waterproof leather and wool felt with plastic tone boosters
• Bell Decoration Stamped
• Thumb Hook Adjustable plastic
• Pivot Screw Straight-tapered, nylon lock, non head (adjustable)
• Mounting Post on body