Yamaha YAS-480SGLKY Intermediate Alto Saxophone | Silver Plated

The YAS-480SGLK alto saxophone represents a significant step forward for advancing players ready to move beyond student instruments. Built on Yamaha's trusted 480 series platform, this intermediate saxophone combines reliable playability and warm tone with a striking visual design: a silver-plated body and neck contrasted by gold-lacquered keys. Designed for musicians who demand both performance and presence, the YAS-480SGLK delivers the craftsmanship and intonation stability that define Yamaha's intermediate line. The silver-and-gold finish elevates your stage appearance while the responsive keywork and balanced tone production support your musical growth. Whether you're performing in ensemble settings or developing your solo voice, this saxophone bridges the gap between student models and professional instruments with confidence and style.

		YAS-480
Specifications
Level		Intermediate
Key of		Eb
Neck		Annealed; Original YAS-62 design
Neck Material		Yellow Brass
Body Material		Yellow Brass
Key Material		Yellow Brass
Key Buttons		Polyester
Finish		Gold Lacquer
Tone Holes		Drawn
Auxiliary Keys		Front F; High F# Key
Mouthpiece		AS-4C
Mouthpiece Cap		Plastic
Ligature		Yellow Brass; Clear Lacquer
Spring Type		Stainless Steel
Pad Type		Waterproof leather and wool felt with plastic tone boosters
Bell Decoration		Hand engraved
Thumb Hook		Adjustable Plastic
Pivot Screw		Straight-tapered with head, nylon lock (adjustable)
Mounting		Post on Body