{"product_id":"yamaha-yas-62iiia-professional-alto-saxophone-in-amber-lacquer","title":"Yamaha YAS-62IIIA Professional Alto Saxophone in Amber Lacquer","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYamaha YAS-62IIIA Professional Alto Saxophone Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yamaha YAS-62IIIA is a professional Eb alto saxophone in amber lacquer, built on the long-running Yamaha 62-series design introduced in 1979 and refined over decades of production. This current-generation model adds a redesigned 62-style neck with a slightly narrower bore for faster response and greater control, updated low B to C# keywork for a more secure seal in the low register, and more detailed hand engraving on a two-piece bell. It ships with a semi-hard case designed for easier transport and includes a Yamaha 4C mouthpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYamaha YAS-62IIIA Professional Alto Saxophone Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey: Eb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Amber lacquer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck: 62 style neck with slightly narrower bore\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBell: Two-piece bell, hand engraved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuxiliary keys: Front F, High F#\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: Semi-hard case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessories: Yamaha 4C mouthpiece, cork grease, cleaning cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Setup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis instrument is brand new and includes the full Yamaha manufacturer's warranty. Before shipping, it is professionally inspected and play-tested by our shop to confirm proper mechanical operation and setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho the YAS-62IIIA Professional Alto Saxophone Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yamaha YAS-62IIIA is a professional alto saxophone designed for players who need consistent response, durable keywork, and a centered tonal core in ensemble or solo settings. It is widely chosen in academic and professional environments because the 62-series has a long track record for reliability while delivering the speed and control serious players expect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompared with earlier 62 generations, the YAS-62IIIA's 62-style neck with a slightly narrower bore is built to respond quickly and support controlled airflow, helping players lock into pitch and articulation with less effort. The improved low B to C# mechanism promotes a clearer, more dependable response in the bottom of the horn, making it a strong choice for repertoire that demands secure low-register playing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Questions About The Yamaha YAS-62IIIA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Yamaha YAS-62IIIA suitable for professional use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The YAS-62IIIA is a Yamaha Professional series alto saxophone with modern refinements to the established 62 design, intended for advanced students, working musicians, and institutional programs that require consistent performance and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is different about the YAS-62IIIA neck?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe YAS-62IIIA uses a 62-style neck with a slightly narrower bore than its predecessor, which is designed to provide faster response and greater control while maintaining a comfortable airflow and a solid tonal core.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat case and mouthpiece come with the YAS-62IIIA?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt includes a semi-hard case for transport and a Yamaha 4C mouthpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"text-align: center; margin-left: auto; display: block; 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":53987092136301,"sku":"YAS62IIIA","price":4664.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/3461\/files\/6557488.jpg?v=1789658360","url":"https:\/\/www.brassandwinds.com\/products\/yamaha-yas-62iiia-professional-alto-saxophone-in-amber-lacquer","provider":"The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}