{"product_id":"yamaha-yts-875exb-custom-ex-professional-bb-tenor-saxophone-in-black-lacquer","title":"Yamaha YTS-875EXB 'Custom EX' Professional Bb Tenor Saxophone in Black Lacquer","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYamaha YTS-875EXB Tenor Saxophone Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yamaha YTS-875EXB Custom EX is a professional Bb tenor saxophone from Yamaha's respected Custom EX line, a series chosen by advanced and professional saxophonists who value refined response, consistent scale, and a centered tonal concept. This model combines Yamaha's modern manufacturing consistency with the musical flexibility expected from a high-level tenor, and the black lacquer version adds a distinctive visual presentation while retaining the Custom EX identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYamaha YTS-875EXB Tenor Saxophone Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstrument Type: Tenor saxophone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey: Bb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: YTS-875EXB Custom EX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLevel: Professional\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuxiliary Keys: High F# key and Front F mechanism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck: TE1 neck\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Black lacquer with gold-tone keywork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: Yamaha hard case with backpack straps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessories: Mouthpiece, cap, ligature, cork grease, polishing cloth, neck strap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Setup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lightly used Yamaha YTS-875EXB Custom EX tenor saxophone is in excellent playing order after professional service, setup, and play-testing. It presents in excellent cosmetic condition, with glossy black lacquer, bright gold-tone keywork, intact visible keywork, and a well-kept neck cork. The included Yamaha hard case is present and fitted for the instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho the YTS-875EXB Tenor Saxophone Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe YTS-875EXB Custom EX is well suited to advanced students, collegiate players, teachers, doublers, and professional saxophonists who want a tenor with a focused core, polished response, and dependable Yamaha ergonomics. Players who prefer a refined, centered tenor concept for classical playing, concert band, chamber work, commercial settings, and versatile ensemble use will find this model especially relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Questions About the Yamaha YTS-875EXB\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the Custom EX concept differ from Yamaha's 82Z tenor saxophones?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Custom EX line is generally associated with a more centered and refined response, while Yamaha's 82Z models are often chosen by players seeking a freer, more vintage-inspired feel. The better choice depends on the player's tonal concept and preferred resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the significance of the TE1 neck on this model?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TE1 neck is part of the Yamaha Custom tenor design and contributes to the instrument's response, resistance, and tonal focus. Neck choice is especially important on professional saxophones because it directly affects how the instrument speaks and centers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy choose the black lacquer version of the YTS-875EX?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe black lacquer version offers the Custom EX design with a distinctive stage and visual presence. For players comparing finishes, the most important question is how the instrument responds in hand and supports the player's desired sound concept.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/Yamahalogo\/Yamahalogo0.jpg\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-left: auto; display: block; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/Yamahalogo\/YamahalogoThumb0.jpg\" alt=\"Yamaha Logo\" align=\"middle\"\u003e\u003c\/a\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":53618876318061,"sku":"YTS875EXB-NU","price":6799.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/3461\/files\/7127788.jpg?v=1785344168","url":"https:\/\/www.brassandwinds.com\/products\/yamaha-yts-875exb-custom-ex-professional-bb-tenor-saxophone-in-black-lacquer","provider":"The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}