Players around the world know Yamaha baritone saxophones for their outstanding sound. In the YBS-480 Yamaha refreshes the traditional image of these instruments with powerful yet delicate tone and exceptional playability. The bell configuration and key layout have been revised for more comfortable hold and stable pitch that will be an advantage for first-time baritone sax players.
New Bell Design
A newly designed short two-piece bell helps to deliver more consistent tone and stable low-range pitch.
New Peg Receiver
Specs
| YBS-480 | YBS-480S | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Key | Eb | Eb | |
| Bell | Type | Two-pieces | Two-pieces |
| Decoration | - | - | |
| Keys | Key Buttons | Polyester | Polyester |
| Auxiliary Keys | Low A, Front F | Low A, Front F | |
| Thumb Hook | Adjustable | Adjustable | |
| Finish | Gold lacquer | Silver-plated | |
| Neck | 62 style | 62 style | |
| Floor Peg | Floor Peg | Not included | Not included |
| Peg Hole | Yes | Yes | |
| Mouthpiece | 5C | 5C | |
| Case | Included | Included | |