{"product_id":"yamaha-model-yas-875exii-custom-ex-alto-saxophone-in-lacquer-sn-f91866","title":"Yamaha Model YAS-875EXII 'Custom EX' Alto Saxophone in Lacquer","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYamaha YAS-875EXII Alto Saxophone Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yamaha YAS-875EXII Alto Saxophone is a professional Eb alto saxophone from Yamaha’s Custom series, designed for advanced players and working professionals who need precise intonation, broad dynamic control, and a centered, complex tone. This example features the original gold lacquer finish, a hand-made Custom G1 neck, hand-engraved one-piece brass bell, drawn tone holes, mother-of-pearl key buttons, and both front F and high F# auxiliary keys. It includes a Yamaha 4CM mouthpiece and reflects the Custom series design approach, with hand-manufacturing and testing focused on tonal consistency, response, and build quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYamaha YAS-875EXII Alto Saxophone Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey: Eb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLevel: Custom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck: Custom G1, hand made\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck Material: Brass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody Material: Brass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBell: One-piece brass, hand engraved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey Material: Yellow brass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey Buttons: Mother of pearl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Gold lacquer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTone Holes: Drawn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuxiliary Keys: Front F, High F#\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePad Type: Waterproof leather and wool felt with plastic tone boosters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: Original Case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessories: Yamaha 4CM mouthpiece, cork grease, cleaning cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerial number: F91866\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Setup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a demo model instrument in superb condition. Original lacquer is fully present with no visible wear noted. The saxophone has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested to confirm proper mechanical function and playing response.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho the YAS-875EXII Alto Saxophone Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yamaha YAS-875EXII Alto Saxophone is a professional Custom-series Eb alto saxophone built for serious classical, jazz, studio, and solo performance. It is best suited to advanced students, conservatory players, professional saxophonists, and doubling musicians who want a refined instrument with stable intonation, even response, and a tonal profile that combines core, depth, and projection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWithin the professional alto category, the YAS-875EXII is distinguished by its Custom G1 neck, hand-finished construction, and tonal balance across the full range of the instrument. Players who want a horn that supports nuanced phrasing, clean articulation, and flexible color at both soft and full dynamic levels will find this model especially appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Questions About The Yamaha YAS-875EXII\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Yamaha YAS-875EXII a professional alto saxophone?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The YAS-875EXII is Yamaha’s Custom-series professional Eb alto saxophone and is designed for advanced and professional performance use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat kind of player is the YAS-875EXII best for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model is best for advanced students, conservatory saxophonists, professional performers, and serious adult players who need a high-level alto saxophone with strong intonation, consistent keywork, and a broad tonal range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat features distinguish this Yamaha Custom alto saxophone?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey distinguishing features include the hand-made Custom G1 neck, one-piece hand-engraved brass bell, drawn tone holes, mother-of-pearl key buttons, front F and high F# keys, and Yamaha’s Custom-series build and testing standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"text-align: center; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/Yamahalogo\/YamahalogoThumb0.jpg\" alt=\"Yamaha Logo\" align=\"Middle\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe are proud to be an authorized Yamaha dealer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53190057394541,"sku":"YAS875EXII-CRF91866","price":5699.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/3461\/files\/Yamaha-Model-YAS-875EXII-Custom-EX-Alto-Saxophone-in-Lacquer.jpg?v=1775255474","url":"https:\/\/www.brassandwinds.com\/products\/yamaha-model-yas-875exii-custom-ex-alto-saxophone-in-lacquer-sn-f91866","provider":"The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}