Yamaha YBS-62II Baritone Saxophone Overview
The Yamaha YBS-62II is a respected professional Eb baritone saxophone, valued by advancing and professional players for Yamaha's consistent build quality, centered response, and dependable scale. This example is finished in gold lacquer, bears serial number Q61653, and represents the long-established 62 series approach: a practical professional baritone with the keywork and response expected for serious ensemble, jazz, commercial, and doubling work.
Yamaha YBS-62II Baritone Saxophone Specifications
- Instrument Type: Baritone saxophone
- Key: Eb
- Model: YBS-62II
- Series Level: Professional
- Finish: Gold lacquer
- Auxiliary Keys: High F#, Low A, Front F
- Bell Decoration: 62-style engraving
- Country of Manufacture: Japan
- Case: Original case included
- Accessories: Mouthpiece, cap, ligature, floor peg
- Serial Number: 61653
Condition & Setup
This Yamaha YBS-62II is in display model condition and has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested to ensure proper functionality. The gold lacquer finish is glossy and clean overall, with light surface scratches and handling marks visible on close inspection. No obvious dents, bent key guards, bent rods, neck damage, or major body damage are present. Included accessories are mouthpiece, cap, ligature, and floor peg.
Who the YBS-62II Baritone Saxophone Is For
The YBS-62II is well suited to the player who needs a professional baritone saxophone with a centered sound, stable response, and the low A range required in much of today's wind ensemble, jazz ensemble, pit, and commercial writing. It is a strong fit for professional players, college saxophonists, serious doublers, and school programs that want a durable professional Yamaha rather than an intermediate baritone.
Common Questions About the Yamaha YBS-62II
How does the YBS-62II fit within Yamaha's baritone saxophone lineup?
The YBS-62II sits in Yamaha's professional baritone saxophone line, above the YBS-480 intermediate model. It is intended for players who need professional-level response, low A capability, and the consistency associated with Yamaha's 62 series instruments.
What musical settings is the YBS-62II best suited for?
The YBS-62II is appropriate for concert band, jazz ensemble, saxophone quartet, pit orchestra, studio doubling, and commercial work. Its low A key makes it suitable for modern baritone parts that extend below low Bb.
Can the neck setup be adapted for different playing needs?
Yamaha's catalog lists the YBS-62 among baritone saxophones compatible with Yamaha V1, E1, and C1 custom neck options, giving advanced players a path to tailor response and tonal feel to different performance settings.
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Yamaha YBS-62II Professional Baritone Saxophone in Lacquer
Yamaha YBS-62II Baritone Saxophone Overview
The Yamaha YBS-62II is a respected professional Eb baritone saxophone, valued by advancing and professional players for Yamaha's consistent build quality, centered response, and dependable scale. This example is finished in gold lacquer, bears serial number Q61653, and represents the long-established 62 series approach: a practical professional baritone with the keywork and response expected for serious ensemble, jazz, commercial, and doubling work.
Yamaha YBS-62II Baritone Saxophone Specifications
- Instrument Type: Baritone saxophone
- Key: Eb
- Model: YBS-62II
- Series Level: Professional
- Finish: Gold lacquer
- Auxiliary Keys: High F#, Low A, Front F
- Bell Decoration: 62-style engraving
- Country of Manufacture: Japan
- Case: Original case included
- Accessories: Mouthpiece, cap, ligature, floor peg
- Serial Number: 61653
Condition & Setup
This Yamaha YBS-62II is in display model condition and has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested to ensure proper functionality. The gold lacquer finish is glossy and clean overall, with light surface scratches and handling marks visible on close inspection. No obvious dents, bent key guards, bent rods, neck damage, or major body damage are present. Included accessories are mouthpiece, cap, ligature, and floor peg.
Who the YBS-62II Baritone Saxophone Is For
The YBS-62II is well suited to the player who needs a professional baritone saxophone with a centered sound, stable response, and the low A range required in much of today's wind ensemble, jazz ensemble, pit, and commercial writing. It is a strong fit for professional players, college saxophonists, serious doublers, and school programs that want a durable professional Yamaha rather than an intermediate baritone.
Common Questions About the Yamaha YBS-62II
How does the YBS-62II fit within Yamaha's baritone saxophone lineup?
The YBS-62II sits in Yamaha's professional baritone saxophone line, above the YBS-480 intermediate model. It is intended for players who need professional-level response, low A capability, and the consistency associated with Yamaha's 62 series instruments.
What musical settings is the YBS-62II best suited for?
The YBS-62II is appropriate for concert band, jazz ensemble, saxophone quartet, pit orchestra, studio doubling, and commercial work. Its low A key makes it suitable for modern baritone parts that extend below low Bb.
Can the neck setup be adapted for different playing needs?
Yamaha's catalog lists the YBS-62 among baritone saxophones compatible with Yamaha V1, E1, and C1 custom neck options, giving advanced players a path to tailor response and tonal feel to different performance settings.
We are proud to be an authorized Yamaha dealer
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Yamaha YBS-62II Professional Baritone Saxophone in Lacquer
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