Is Yas-26 a good saxophone?
A favorite choice of music educators, the Yamaha YAS-26 sets a quality benchmark for entry-level alto saxophones. Student saxophonists love the YAS-26 for its smooth playability, great intonation, and expressive, full-bodied sound; band directors love it for its rock-solid construction.
When was the Yas 23 manufactured?
YAS-23 replaced the -21 in 1979!
Which Yamaha saxophones are made in Japan?
These include the YFL-222 Flute, YCL-255 Clarinet, YAS-26 Alto Saxophone, YTS-26 Tenor Saxophone, YTR-2330 Trumpet, YSL-354 Trombone, etc. For many years the entire Yamaha band instrument line was manufactured in Japan, and stamped as such.
How much should I pay for an alto saxophone?
Beginner saxophones usually range in cost from $800 to $2,700. Intermediate, or step-up saxophones usually range in cost $2,000 to $3,000 and entry level pro saxophones (still largely played by advanced students) around $3,000 and up.
When did the Yamaha YAS 26 come out?
March 8, 2012
Product information
Item Weight | 11.66 pounds |
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Date First Available | March 8, 2012 |
Color Name | MultiColored |
Material Type | Nickel |
Instrument Key | E Flat |
Is Yamaha a good saxophone brand?
Yamaha makes exceptional instruments in whatever discipline they work in. But the saxophones are respected everywhere. The YAS-480 is a great instrument and one that an intermediate player is going to appreciate and enjoy.
What’s a good beginner saxophone?
Top 10 Best Beginner Saxophones of 2022 Reviews
- YAMAHA YAS-280 Student Alto saxophones.
- Mendini by Cecilio E Flat Alto Saxophone.
- Jean Paul USA AS-400 Student Alto Saxophone.
- Kaizer Alto Saxophone E Flat.
- Yamaha YAS-480 Intermediate Eb Alto Saxophone.
- Selmer SAS280 La Voix II Alto Saxophone.
Where are Yamaha alto saxophones made?
Yamaha Yas-23 Alto Saxophone Made in Japan With Case.
Where are Yamaha instruments made?
In Japan, the company maintains three factories for musical instrument manufacture, engine and various vehicle manufacture (motorcycles and marine products), with all factories located in Shizuoka Prefecture.