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Yamaha YAS-280S Alto Saxophone - Silver Plated Finish
Yamaha YAS-280S Alto Saxophone - Silver Plated Finish
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Yamaha YAS-280S Alto Saxophone - Silver Plated Finish
The Yamaha YAS-280S saxophone provides beginners with a reliable instrument to start playing on. They offer a characteristically bright saxophone sound with excellent intonation and some surprisingly high quality features for an entry-level instrument.
Features

YAS-280 Neck
It is easy to produce sound.

YAS-280 Neck receiver
A redesigned neck receiver promotes a quick response and ease of play while also increasing the durability of the mechanism.

Octave key with a regular joint to realize smoothness
A simple but functionable octave joint to realize smoothness.

62 shape
Traditional body shape is adopted which makes the sound brighter and playing feel lighter.
Ergonomic key layout
Key layout is designed to fit to humans' hands. This helps players concentrate on their performance without feeling stress.
Regular key posts
This style of key posts reduces the resistance and makes the instrument easier to sound.

Two-piece bell
Two pieces of brass sheets are jointed together by the hands of craftsmen, then shaped to the bell with a machine.

J-style key guard
J-style integrated key guard protects the keys and pads from accidental damages.

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 low range of the instrument.

Case (ASC-200EII)
Semi-hard case offers a contemporary look and greater ease of transport.
Recommended Products
- The Perfect Reed: Achieve a clear, consistent response with the world's most popular student reed: Vandoren Traditional Reeds - Alto Saxophone Size 2 - 3 Pack.
- The "Travel-Light" Stand: Keep your silver finish safe with a stand that stores right inside the bell for easy transport: Hercules DS410B TravLite Trumpet Stand.
- First Notes: The #1 method book used by local school band programs to build a solid foundation: Essential Elements For Band Alto Saxophone Book 1.
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Shipping
All orders are processed in store axproximately in 2-3 business days.
Shipping times vary based on location, availability and courier. Most items arrive in 7-14 business days depending on state.
Pre-Orders have an extended shipping time which depends on automated supplier estimates.
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Wood Finish Disclaimer
Wood is a natural material, and each instrument features its own unique grain, colour, and finish. As a result, the instrument you receive may vary slightly from the images shown. These natural variations are a normal characteristic of real wood and make each instrument unique.
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