Yamaha YAS-82Z 03 Tenor Saxophone
The evolution of the Yamaha Custom Z continues.
With a powerful sound and the ability to play fast passages without difficulty, the Z is crafted to meet your highest expectations.
They have been reconsidered from top to bottom and are now equipped with a one-piece bell for increased resonance and the highly regarded V1 neck for the optimal combination of response and control.
Specifications
- Key of Bb
- Body Finish Gold Lacquer
- Auxiliary Keys Front F ; High F#
- Pivot Screw: New bullet head design
- Thumb Hook Adjustable
- Custom V1 neck
- One-Piece bell with new engraving
- Metal resonator Pads
- new V1 Neck
- Adjustable Front F Key
- Mouthpiece Yamaha 4CM
- Includes case and accessories
incl. Service Package with a value of 50.-€
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 resonator pads
The 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.
Neck
The wide bore taper of the V1 neck provides a free-blowing feel and the greatest possible flexibility.
Improved Low B-C# connection
An improved mechanism from low B-C# connection ensures the consistent closing of the low C# key and promotes a clear response from notes in the lower range of the instrument.
Adjustable Front F key
An adjustable Front F mechanism gives the player the freedom to find the optimal level of resistance in the altissimo range.
Octave key
The octave key has a unique new ball joint design for smoother, quicker action.
Lighter thumb hook and thumb rest bases
Lighter thumb rest and thumb hook base designs produce better response and a more cohesive tone.
Left-hand seesaw key
The left hand seesaw key has been redesigned to facilitate playability as well as feel more comfortable.
Bell brace
The bell/body brace features two-point contact for enhanced projection and a free-blowing response.
Neck strap ring
The neck strap ring is oversize to accommodate a variety of hook sizes.
Case
The Z saxes come in a slim ultralightweight cases which provide excellent protection. A convenient shoulder strap is also included.
