{"product_id":"yamaha-yss-875exhg-custom-soprano-saxophone-mint","title":"Yamaha Model YSS-875EXHG Custom Soprano Saxophone","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYamaha YSS-875EXHG Custom Soprano Saxophone Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yamaha YSS-875EXHG Custom is a professional Bb soprano saxophone built in Yamaha’s Custom line and designed for precise intonation, focused projection, and extended upper-register facility. This model is based on the YSS-875 platform and updated in the EX design, with an added High G key for players who need reliable access above high F# in modern solo, commercial, and contemporary classical settings. It includes both straight and curved necks to support different ergonomic preferences and response characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYamaha YSS-875EXHG Custom Soprano Saxophone Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey: Bb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNecks: 2 (straight and curved)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody, neck, and bell material: Yellow brass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey material: Yellow brass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey buttons: Mother of pearl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTone holes: Drawn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuxiliary keys: High F#, High G, front F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Gold lacquer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: Original Yamaha hard case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessories: Yamaha 4C mouthpiece, cap, and ligature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Setup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis instrument has seen very little use and is in wonderful condition. It has been freshly serviced in our shop, professionally set up, and play-tested for function, sealing, and regulation. We are an authorized Yamaha dealer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho the YSS-875EXHG Custom Soprano Saxophone Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yamaha YSS-875EXHG Custom is a professional Bb soprano saxophone for players who need top-tier intonation control and a modern key set that includes High G. It is designed for serious classical, jazz, studio, and commercial musicians who want a soprano that stays centered through the full range, with reliable response in the altissimo and secure pitch in exposed passages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat distinguishes the YSS-875EXHG is the pairing of Yamaha’s Custom EX design with the added High G key, plus two included necks to tailor feel and resistance. The straight and curved neck options let players choose a setup that best matches their embouchure approach, hand position, and tonal concept while maintaining the instrument’s consistent scale and mechanism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Questions About the Yamaha YSS-875EXHG\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the “HG” mean on the YSS-875EXHG?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHG indicates the instrument includes an extended upper range with a dedicated High G key, in addition to High F#, for players who need consistent access above the standard soprano saxophone range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy does this saxophone include both a straight and a curved neck?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe two-neck setup lets you choose the playing position and response that best fits your technique: the straight neck is often preferred for a direct feel, while the curved neck can offer a different ergonomic angle and resistance profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Yamaha YSS-875EXHG suitable for professional use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The YSS-875EXHG is part of Yamaha’s Custom line and is built for professional performance and recording, with a design focus on intonation stability, mechanical reliability, and extended range capability.\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":53271606329709,"sku":"YSS875EXHG-NU","price":5699.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/3461\/files\/Yamaha-Model-YSS-875EXHG-Custom-Soprano-Saxophone.jpg?v=1777544477","url":"https:\/\/www.brassandwinds.com\/products\/yamaha-yss-875exhg-custom-soprano-saxophone-mint","provider":"The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}