Yamaha YAS-26 Alto Saxophone
Quality Student Saxophone
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.
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.
YAS-26 | ||
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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 |