Manufacturer's Description
The 280 saxophones provide 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.
Our Description
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.
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.
Adjustable thumb-rest
All Yamaha saxophones feature an adjustable thumb-rest to allow for precise and comfortable hand and fingering position.
Specifications
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- Yamaha YAS-280 Alto Saxophone
- Formerly the YAS-275E
- Gold lacquered or silver-plated brass body
- Front F mechanism
- High F# key
- New more durable neck receiver
- Adjustable thumbrest
- Adjustable keyguards
- Detachable bell
What's Included
- Yamaha 4C mouthpiece
- Ligature
- Mouthpiece cap
- Neck strap
- Cork grease
- Reed
- Backpack-style lightweight case
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Perfect Performance Plan
Included with every new instrument:
- Pre-Sale Set-Up
- Owner's Check-Up
- Minimum Three-Year Warranty
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