Yamaha YTS-62III Tenor Saxophone - YTS62III

Yamaha YTS-62III Tenor Saxophone - YTS62III

The Yamaha YTS62III professional tenor saxophone is an improved version of Yamaha's Classic 62 Series Tenor Sax and offers significant improvements in playability and design.

The Yamaha YTS62III tenor saxophone has always been the sax of choice for many of the world's top pros. Offering surprising value for the price, and amazing flexibility (it can be used for virtually any musical genre) it is characterized by a highly expressive tone, comfortable playability, and extremely accurate intonation.

One of the biggest new improvements in the YAS-62III tenor sax is the 62-style neck, which gives a better response and more playing flexibility. Professional saxophonists praise it for its highly reliable performance and outstanding quality.

Elevate your playing to a higher level with the Yamaha YTS62III Professional Tenor Saxophone. Enjoy improved playability, professional sound quality, and stunning design all in one instrument!

We think the Yamaha YTS-62III Professional Tenor Saxophone is one of the best tenor saxophones for sale anywhere. Contact Andy's Music and order yours today.

Yamaha YTS62III Tenor Specs

• Key of Bb
• Acoustic annealing
• Drawn toneholes
• The new 62-style neck provides a faster response and greater control
• High F# key
• Hand-engraved two-piece bell
• Integrated Key Posts help deliver a dark-tone color
• Improved Low B-C# connection ensures the consistent closing of the low C, C#, and Bb keys
• Professional style neck receiver helps improve tone
• Hard steel springs provide a faster, more sensitive key response
• Adjustable thumb hook
• Gold lacquer finish
• Includes TS4C mouthpiece and the theTSC-600E semi-hard case with two handles, shoulder strap, and rucksack with an additional pocket for music and accessories

What Our Experts Think

• Professional Sound: Produces a rich, full tone with excellent projection, ideal for advanced players and live performances.
• Superior Craftsmanship: Made from high-quality brass with a polished finish, ensuring durability and a premium feel.
• Responsive Action: Fast, smooth key action with a precise, ergonomic design for enhanced playability.
• Excellent Intonation: Offers precise tuning across all registers, making it perfect for both solo and ensemble settings.
• Versatile Performance: Suitable for jazz, classical, and other genres, providing flexibility in various musical contexts.
• Comfortable Design: Lightweight and well-balanced, allowing for comfortable handling during long playing sessions.

Q&A

Q: What are the key features of the Yamaha YTS-62III?
A: It features a high-quality brass body, professional-grade key action, improved acoustics, and a solid, warm tone suitable for advanced players.

Q: Is the YTS-62III suitable for intermediate or professional players?
A: Yes, it’s designed for intermediate to professional saxophonists, offering exceptional tone quality and playability.

Q: What’s the difference between the YTS-62III and previous models?
A: The YTS-62III has an improved neck design, more precise key action, and a richer, more resonant tone compared to its predecessors.

Q: Does it come with a case?
A: Yes, it includes a durable case for safe storage and transport.

Q: How is the key action on the YTS-62III?
A: The key action is smooth and responsive, designed for comfort and precision, making it easy to play for long periods.

Q: What kind of sound can I expect from the YTS-62III?
A: Expect a rich, full-bodied sound with great projection and tonal flexibility, making it suitable for various musical genres.

Maintenance Tips

• Regular Cleaning: After playing, use a cleaning swab to remove moisture from the body and neck. Wipe the mouthpiece with a soft cloth to remove build-up.
• Mouthpiece Care: Clean the mouthpiece with warm water and a mouthpiece brush to remove residue and prevent clogging.
• Cork Maintenance: Regularly apply cork grease to the neck cork to prevent it from drying out and cracking.
• Pad Care: Keep the pads dry and clean to prevent mold and wear. Use a pad saver or leave the saxophone open after playing to let it air out.
• Storage: Always store the saxophone in its case when not in use to protect it from physical damage, dust, and moisture.
• Regular Check-ups: Have the saxophone checked by a professional for leaks, pad wear, and overall condition to maintain optimal performance.