Detail 01
Level
Classified as intermediate.
Product detailSKU #1334164767194
YamahaYTS-480 Intermediate Bb Tenor Saxophone Tenor Saxophone Silver
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A silver-color intermediate Bb tenor saxophone with an annealed 62-style neck, High F# and Front F keys, and TS-4C mouthpiece.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Intermediate Bb tenor saxophonists
- Players who want High F# and Front F keys
- Players seeking a 62-style neck
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Beginning players seeking a standard-level model
- Players needing a right-handed instrument
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Key
It is a Bb tenor saxophone.
Detail 03
Neck
Uses an annealed 62-style yellow-brass neck.
Detail 04
Auxiliary keys
Includes High F# and Front F keys.
Detail 05
Mouthpiece
Includes a TS-4C mouthpiece.
Detail 06
Orientation
Listed as left handed.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This instrument is listed as left handed.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What key is this tenor saxophone in?
It is in Bb.
02Which mouthpiece is included?
The listed mouthpiece is a TS-4C.
03Which auxiliary keys does it have?
It includes High F# and Front F keys.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsSound
- Tone Holes
- Drawn
1 detailsPickups & controls
- Neck
- Annealed 62 style
3 detailsPlayability
- Orientation
- Left handed
- Auxiliary Keys
- High F#, Front F
- Key
- Bb
5 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Silver
- Body Material
- Yellow brass
- Body Finish
- Gold-lacquer
- Finish
- Gold-lacquer
- Neck Wood
- Yellow brass
12 detailsOther
- Level
- Intermediate
- Mouthpiece
- TS-4C
- Thumb Hook
- Adjustable
- Mouthpiece Cap
- Plastic
- Bell
- Two-piece yellow brass
- Bell Decoration
- Stamped
- Pad Type
- Waterproof leather and wool felt with plastic tone boosters
- Ligature
- Yellow brass; Clear lacquer
- Mounting
- Post on body
- Spring Type
- Stainless steel
- Pivot Screw
- Straight-tapered with head, nylon lock (adjustable)
- Key Buttons
- Polyester
