The Custom EX represents one answer to Yamaha’s pursuit of the ideal saxophone sound and is the result of decades of painstaking research and trials with some of the world’s greatest saxophonists.
Designed with the classical saxophonist in mind, the EX saxes offers smooth key response, blows comfortably, and delivers a deep, refined sound rich with color. The EX also provides great flexibility with a wide dynamic range, and stunning projection that fills the hall with an authoritative tone.
Please refer to table below for specs
Features
Neck
The new G3 neck is handmade and offer highly accurate intonation with an improved response.
Octave key
The octave key has a unique new ball joint design for smoother, quicker action. The new neck receiver improves the tonal resonance.
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.
Center-bow reinforcement plate
The center-bow reinforcement plate has been removed on the EX tenor for a free blowing resistance.
Case
These saxes come in deluxe ultra-lightweight cases which provide excellent protection. A convenient carrying strap is also included.
Specs
Model | YAS-875EX | YTS-875EXS | YTS-875EXG | YTS-875EXB |
Key | Bb | Bb | Bb | Bb |
Bell Type | One piece | One piece | One piece | One piece |
Bell Decor | Hand-engraved | Hand-engraved | Hand-engraved | Hand-engraved |
Key Buttons | Mother of pearl | Mother of pearl | Mother of pearl | Mother of pearl |
Auxillary Keys | High F#, Front F | High F#, Front F | High F#, Front F | High F#, Front F |
Thumb Hook | Adjustable | Adjustable | Adjustable | Adjustable |
Finish | Gold lacquer | Silver-plated | Gold-plated | Black lacquer |
Neck | TE1 | TE1 | TE1 | TE1 |
Mouthpiece | 4CM | 4CM | 4CM | 4CM |
Case | Included | Included | Included | Included |
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