Yamaha YBS-62II Baritone Saxophone Overview
The Yamaha YBS-62II is an established professional Eb baritone saxophone valued by ensemble, jazz, commercial, and doubling players for its centered tonal concept, dependable intonation, and responsive professional keywork. Its low A range, high F# key, and front F mechanism give advanced players the range and flexibility expected from a modern professional baritone.
Yamaha YBS-62II Baritone Saxophone Specifications
- Instrument Type: Professional Eb baritone saxophone
- Key: Eb
- Model: YBS-62II
- Auxiliary Keys: High F#, low A, and front F mechanism
- Finish: Gold lacquer
- Country of Manufacture: Japan
- Case: Yamaha fitted hard case
- Accessories: Yamaha mouthpiece, ligature, mouthpiece cap, cork grease, polishing cloth, neck strap, and baritone saxophone peg
- Serial Number: 062171
Condition & Setup
This lightly used model is in excellent playing order and has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested. The gold lacquer remains bright and even, with only faint superficial handling marks visible on some reflective surfaces. The keywork and guards are complete and well presented, and the detachable neck has an intact cork with little visible wear.
Who the YBS-62II Baritone Saxophone Is For
The YBS-62II is suited to professional players, advanced students, educators, and woodwind doublers who want a versatile baritone with a focused core, even response, and familiar Yamaha ergonomics. It is particularly appropriate for concert band, saxophone ensemble, big band, pit orchestra, studio, and commercial work where secure intonation and consistent response across the instrument are priorities.
Common Questions About the Yamaha YBS-62II
How does the YBS-62II fit within Yamaha's baritone saxophone lineup?
The YBS-62II is Yamaha's established professional baritone saxophone, positioned above the intermediate YBS-480. It offers the full low A professional configuration with high F# and front F mechanisms, while the YBS-82 occupies Yamaha's custom-level position.
What do the low A, high F#, and front F mechanisms provide?
The low A extends the written range below low Bb, an important capability in contemporary ensemble and commercial writing. The high F# and front F mechanisms provide additional upper-register fingering options for advanced technique and alternate fingerings.
What playing settings suit the YBS-62II?
The YBS-62II is designed for professional ensemble and commercial use, including concert band, jazz ensemble, saxophone quartet, pit orchestra, studio work, and woodwind doubling. Its balanced response makes it a practical choice for players who move among several musical settings.
How can I evaluate if this saxophone fits my needs?
Check out our Guide to Choosing a Professional Saxophone
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Yamaha YBS-62II Professional Eb Baritone Saxophone in Gold Lacquer
Yamaha YBS-62II Baritone Saxophone Overview
The Yamaha YBS-62II is an established professional Eb baritone saxophone valued by ensemble, jazz, commercial, and doubling players for its centered tonal concept, dependable intonation, and responsive professional keywork. Its low A range, high F# key, and front F mechanism give advanced players the range and flexibility expected from a modern professional baritone.
Yamaha YBS-62II Baritone Saxophone Specifications
- Instrument Type: Professional Eb baritone saxophone
- Key: Eb
- Model: YBS-62II
- Auxiliary Keys: High F#, low A, and front F mechanism
- Finish: Gold lacquer
- Country of Manufacture: Japan
- Case: Yamaha fitted hard case
- Accessories: Yamaha mouthpiece, ligature, mouthpiece cap, cork grease, polishing cloth, neck strap, and baritone saxophone peg
- Serial Number: 062171
Condition & Setup
This lightly used model is in excellent playing order and has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested. The gold lacquer remains bright and even, with only faint superficial handling marks visible on some reflective surfaces. The keywork and guards are complete and well presented, and the detachable neck has an intact cork with little visible wear.
Who the YBS-62II Baritone Saxophone Is For
The YBS-62II is suited to professional players, advanced students, educators, and woodwind doublers who want a versatile baritone with a focused core, even response, and familiar Yamaha ergonomics. It is particularly appropriate for concert band, saxophone ensemble, big band, pit orchestra, studio, and commercial work where secure intonation and consistent response across the instrument are priorities.
Common Questions About the Yamaha YBS-62II
How does the YBS-62II fit within Yamaha's baritone saxophone lineup?
The YBS-62II is Yamaha's established professional baritone saxophone, positioned above the intermediate YBS-480. It offers the full low A professional configuration with high F# and front F mechanisms, while the YBS-82 occupies Yamaha's custom-level position.
What do the low A, high F#, and front F mechanisms provide?
The low A extends the written range below low Bb, an important capability in contemporary ensemble and commercial writing. The high F# and front F mechanisms provide additional upper-register fingering options for advanced technique and alternate fingerings.
What playing settings suit the YBS-62II?
The YBS-62II is designed for professional ensemble and commercial use, including concert band, jazz ensemble, saxophone quartet, pit orchestra, studio work, and woodwind doubling. Its balanced response makes it a practical choice for players who move among several musical settings.
How can I evaluate if this saxophone fits my needs?
Check out our Guide to Choosing a Professional Saxophone
We are proud to be an authorized Yamaha dealer
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In stock! Ships within 1-2 business days
Financing available. Apply directly at checkout
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Yamaha YBS-62II Professional Eb Baritone Saxophone in Gold Lacquer
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