Yamaha Custom EX Soprano Saxophone
The Custom EX represent one answer to Yamaha's pursuit of the ideal saxophone sound and is the result of decades of painstaking research and trials with some of the world's greatest saxophonists. Designed with the classical saxophonist in mind, the EX saxes offers smooth key response, blows comfortably, and delivers a deep, refined sound rich with color. The EX also provides great flexibility with a wide dynamic range, and stunning projection that fills the hall with an authoritative tone.
YSS875EX Necks:Â The YSS875EX comes with both straight and curving necks to accommodate individual playing preferences.
YSS875EX Neck Receiver:Â The YSS875EX comes with both straight and curving necks to accommodate individual playing preferences.
Ergonomic key layout:Â Key layout is designed to fit humans' hands. This helps players concentrate on their performance without feeling stress.
Adjustable tear drop front F key:Â The unique tear-drop shaped F key improves playability. It is adjustable to players' preferences.
Mother of pearl key button:Â Mother of pearl is used as key buttons. It improves playability by making it easier to hold with soft but not slippery surface.Â
Seesaw key:Â The left-hand seesaw key has been designed to increase playability as well as provide a more comfortable feel.
One piece bell:Â Craftsmen shape the bell from a sheet of brass with a hammer. This adds a unity to the body and makes the intonation in middle to lower range smoother. It also has solid tone.
Custom EX Engraving:Â The Custom EX saxophone features a new 'lily' engraving design which is hand engraved on every instrument. Custom EX logo is the proof of craftsmanship.
High G Key:Â The High "G" key allows you to comfortably play a high G (a semitone higher than most other saxophone) with greater stability.
Case (SSC-875EX):Â These saxophone come in deluxe ultra-lightweight cases which provide excellent protection. A convenient carrying strap is also included.