Yanagisawa TWO1 Tenor Saxophone Overview
The Yanagisawa TWO1 is a professional Bb tenor saxophone from the respected WO series, designed for musicians who value precise keywork, an immediate response, and a centered tonal concept. Its post-to-body construction places it in a distinct position within Yanagisawa's professional tenor lineup, offering a direct playing feel in a versatile instrument suited to demanding ensemble, commercial, and solo work.
Yanagisawa TWO1 Tenor Saxophone Specifications
- Instrument Type: Professional tenor saxophone
- Key: Bb
- Model: TWO1
- Body Material: Yellow brass
- Finish: Gold lacquer
- Auxiliary Key: High F#
- Construction: Post-to-body
- Case: Yanagisawa fitted case with backpack straps
- Accessories: Cap, ligature, cork grease, polishing cloth, and neck strap
Condition & Setup
This open box instrument is in excellent playing order. It has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested by The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds. The gold lacquer remains bright and uniform, and the exterior keywork, guards, rollers, pearl touches, neck cork, and decorative accents are intact. The fitted Yanagisawa case is also in excellent condition.
Who the TWO1 Tenor Saxophone Is For
The TWO1 is intended for professional players, advanced students, educators, and serious doublers seeking a refined modern tenor with responsive articulation and a focused tonal center. Its balanced design is well suited to jazz, concert band, commercial playing, chamber settings, and studio work, particularly for musicians who prefer the direct feel of post-to-body construction within Yanagisawa's professional range.
Common Questions About the Yanagisawa TWO1
How does the TWO1 differ from the TWO10?
The TWO1 uses post-to-body construction, an overslung octave mechanism, and single-arm low B and C key cups. The TWO10 uses ribbed construction, an underslung octave mechanism, and double-arm low B and C key cups. These designs provide different mechanical and playing concepts within the same professional family.
What kinds of professional work suit the TWO1?
The TWO1 is a versatile professional tenor for jazz ensembles, concert settings, commercial work, teaching, doubling, and studio use. Its centered response and modern key layout support players who need consistency across varied 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 Yanagisawa dealer
In stock! Ships within 1-2 business days
Financing available. Apply directly at checkout
30-day risk-free trial
2-Year Warranty
Complimentary shipping for all U.S. orders over $99
Yanagisawa TWO1 Professional Bb Tenor Saxophone in Gold Lacquer
Yanagisawa TWO1 Tenor Saxophone Overview
The Yanagisawa TWO1 is a professional Bb tenor saxophone from the respected WO series, designed for musicians who value precise keywork, an immediate response, and a centered tonal concept. Its post-to-body construction places it in a distinct position within Yanagisawa's professional tenor lineup, offering a direct playing feel in a versatile instrument suited to demanding ensemble, commercial, and solo work.
Yanagisawa TWO1 Tenor Saxophone Specifications
- Instrument Type: Professional tenor saxophone
- Key: Bb
- Model: TWO1
- Body Material: Yellow brass
- Finish: Gold lacquer
- Auxiliary Key: High F#
- Construction: Post-to-body
- Case: Yanagisawa fitted case with backpack straps
- Accessories: Cap, ligature, cork grease, polishing cloth, and neck strap
Condition & Setup
This open box instrument is in excellent playing order. It has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested by The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds. The gold lacquer remains bright and uniform, and the exterior keywork, guards, rollers, pearl touches, neck cork, and decorative accents are intact. The fitted Yanagisawa case is also in excellent condition.
Who the TWO1 Tenor Saxophone Is For
The TWO1 is intended for professional players, advanced students, educators, and serious doublers seeking a refined modern tenor with responsive articulation and a focused tonal center. Its balanced design is well suited to jazz, concert band, commercial playing, chamber settings, and studio work, particularly for musicians who prefer the direct feel of post-to-body construction within Yanagisawa's professional range.
Common Questions About the Yanagisawa TWO1
How does the TWO1 differ from the TWO10?
The TWO1 uses post-to-body construction, an overslung octave mechanism, and single-arm low B and C key cups. The TWO10 uses ribbed construction, an underslung octave mechanism, and double-arm low B and C key cups. These designs provide different mechanical and playing concepts within the same professional family.
What kinds of professional work suit the TWO1?
The TWO1 is a versatile professional tenor for jazz ensembles, concert settings, commercial work, teaching, doubling, and studio use. Its centered response and modern key layout support players who need consistency across varied 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 Yanagisawa dealer
Pairs well with
In stock! Ships within 1-2 business days
Financing available. Apply directly at checkout
30-day risk-free trial
2-Year Warranty
Complimentary shipping for all U.S. orders over $99
Yanagisawa TWO1 Professional Bb Tenor Saxophone in Gold Lacquer
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Shipping Information
Orders valued over $99 ship via FedEx 2-Day within the U.S. and via DHL internationally. A physical address (no P.O. Boxes) and signature are required. Smaller accessories ship via USPS (2–5 day service) and do not require a signature if valued under $99. Please see our FAQ for additional details.
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Return Policy
We offer an unconditional 30-day return policy to ensure you’re completely satisfied. If you’re unhappy for any reason, return the item for a full refund or full exchange credit (reeds and other consumables are non-returnable once opened). Every instrument we sell is guaranteed to be free of mechanical defects—if an issue arises, contact us and we’ll either reimburse a local repair or provide a prepaid return label for repair, exchange, or refund. If you simply change your mind, you may still return the item for a full refund, but return shipping costs are the customer’s responsibility unless free returns were purchased through Redo at checkout. Please see our FAQ for additional details.
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Shop Warranty:
Brand new items are covered by the full manufacturer’s warranty unless otherwise noted (see the individual maker for details). Open box/refurbished, used, and vintage items include a two-year warranty serviced by our in-house repair shop, and we guarantee every instrument will be free of mechanical defects. Warranty coverage does not include damage from accident, misuse, negligence, improper operation, unauthorized alterations or removed serial numbers, normal wear and routine maintenance, environmental damage (including perspiration, corrosion, or extreme temperature and humidity), lacquer or plating wear, or consumable parts such as springs, pads, and felts. Please see our FAQ for additional details.