Yamaha YTS23 Tenor Saxophone (Best Selling Student Tenor Sax)

The Yamaha YTS-23 tenor saxophone is an excellent choice for the student band member. The YTS23 tenor saxophone features a gold lacquer body, with very durable key work. The quality that makes this one of our most recommended student alto saxophones is the intonation. The intonation is excellent and offers the beginning saxophonist an excellent start. Complete with strong plywood case, Yamaha 4C tenor saxophone mouthpiece and all necessary saxophone care products.

Start them right with the Yamaha YTS-23 Tenor Saxophone.

Features:

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

Refined key shape and dimension
Yamaha saxophone keys are not simply shaped and positioned according to mechanical neccessity; the entire system is designed from the player's perspective, with emphasis on comfort, speed, and overall playability. The natural feel of the keys eliminates the need to adapt to an unnatural or uncomfortable key layout.

Adjustable key guard felts
Optimum Intonation and venting

Power-forged keys
Excellent durability

Tapered pivot screws
Precise adjustment and smooth key Action.

Nickel-plated keys
Durable and resistant to wear.

• Level: Standard
• Key: Bb
• Neck: Standard
• Neck Material: Yellow Brass
• Body Material: Yellow Brass
• Bell: Yellow Brass
• Key Material: Yellow Brass
• Key Buttons: Polyester
• Finish: Nickel-plated (keys);Clear baked epoxy 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-headed (adjustable)
• Mounting: Post on body
Adjustable thumb rest
• Refined key shape and dimension
• Adjustable key guard felts
• Power-forged keys
• Tapered pivot screws
• Nickel-plated keys