Yamaha YAS-875EXIIS 'Custom EX' Alto Saxophone in Silver Plate

Yamaha YAS-875EXIIS 'Custom EX' Alto Saxophone in Silver PlateYamaha YAS 875EXIIS Alto Saxophone Overview The Yamaha YAS 875EXIIS Custom EX is a professional Eb alto saxophone designed for players who need a focused, blend friendly core sound with reliable intonation, fast keywork, and strong projection across a wide dynamic range. Developed with input from leading classical saxophonists including Nobuya Sugawa, Jean Yves Fourmeau, and Otis Murphy, it is built to feel comfortable in the hands while offering the

Yamaha YAS-875EXIIS Alto Saxophone Overview

The Yamaha YAS-875EXIIS Custom EX is a professional Eb alto saxophone designed for players who need a focused, blend-friendly core sound with reliable intonation, fast keywork, and strong projection across a wide dynamic range. Developed with input from leading classical saxophonists including Nobuya Sugawa, Jean-Yves Fourmeau, and Otis Murphy, it is built to feel comfortable in the hands while offering the control and tonal flexibility working musicians expect in demanding rehearsal, studio, and live settings.

Yamaha YAS-875EXIIS Alto Saxophone Specifications

• Instrument: Alto Saxophone
• Key: Eb
• Finish: Silver Plate
• Bell: One-piece, hand engraved
• Key touches: Mother of pearl
• Auxiliary keys: Front F, High F#
• Thumb hook: Adjustable
• Neck: AV1
• Case: Semi-hard rucksack style case
• Accessories: Yamaha 4CM mouthpiece, cap, ligature, polish cloth

Condition & Setup

This saxophone is brand new and carries the manufacturer’s warranty. It has been professionally inspected and play-tested by our shop to confirm correct regulation, sealing, and key action prior to shipment.

Who the YAS-875EXIIS Alto Saxophone Is For

The Yamaha YAS-875EXIIS is a professional Custom EX Eb alto saxophone built for players who need an instrument that blends cleanly in section work while also responding quickly and confidently for solo playing. Its timbre is designed to be sweet and focused with easy intonation, which supports precise pitch center and consistent sectional matching in concert band, orchestra, and saxophone ensemble settings.

The Custom EX platform is also a strong choice for working musicians covering multiple styles because it combines a solid, stable feel with quick, nimble keywork and strong low-register response. The result is an alto that supports jazz articulation and dynamic control, projects clearly when pushed, and still offers enough tonal flexibility to shape your own colors across different repertoire and venues.

Common Questions About the Yamaha YAS-875EXIIS

Is the Yamaha YAS-875EXIIS suitable for professional use?

Yes. The YAS-875EXIIS Custom EX is a pro-level alto saxophone designed for advanced and professional players who need stable intonation, consistent response, and a focused core sound that works in both section and solo contexts.

What kind of sound does the YAS-875EXIIS Custom EX have?

It is designed for a sweet, focused timbre with a well-defined core, strong projection, and a wide dynamic range, making it effective for blending in ensembles while still carrying clearly for featured lines.

What comes with this saxophone?

It includes a semi-hard rucksack style case, a Yamaha 4CM mouthpiece with cap and ligature, and a polish cloth.

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