Variations

Custom Z Soprano Saxophones.

Distinctive designs offer players beautiful tonal colors. The new Custom Z soprano models are reminiscent of vintage Yamaha soprano saxophone designs. YSS-82Z is available with a straight neck, while YSS-82ZR has a curved neck.

Features

YSS-82ZR Neck

The YSS-82ZR has a curved neck integrated into the body, which adds softness to the sound with a comfortable playing feel.

YSS-82ZR Neck

Integrated key posts

This style of key posts adds a moderate resistance and makes the instrument sound as you blow into it.

Integrated key posts

Adjustable teardrop Front F key

The unique teardrop-shaped F key improves playability. It is adjustable to players' preferences.

Adjustable teardrop Front F key

Mother of pearl key button

Mother of pearl is used for the key buttons. It improves playability by making the instrument easier to hold with a soft but non-slippery surface.

Mother of pearl key button

Seesaw key

The left-hand seesaw key has been designed to increase playability as well as provide a more comfortable feel.

Seesaw key

One-piece bell

Craftsmen shape the bell from a sheet of brass with a hammer. This adds a unity to the body and makes the intonation in middle to lower range smoother. It also has a solid tone.

One-piece bell

YSS-82Z

The Custom Z saxophone features an ‘anemone’ engraving design which is hand engraved on every instrument. The Custom Z logo is the proof of craftsmanship.

YSS-82Z

Case (SSC-820)

The 82Z saxophones come in slim, lightweight cases which provide excellent protection. A convenient shoulder strap is also included.

Case (SSC-820)

* Specifications are subject to change without notice. The colors and finishes shown may vary from those on the actual products.

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