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The Yamaha YTS-280 tenor saxophone is a popular model for beginner to intermediate saxophonists, known for its ease of play, reliability, and quality of sound. As part of Yamaha's student saxophone line, the YTS-280 is well-regarded for its solid build and responsive performance, making it a great choice for new players and those looking for a high-quality but affordable instrument.

1. Sound Quality: The YTS-280 produces a warm, rich tone, making it versatile for various music genres. Yamaha's high-quality design ensures clarity and a good projection across the saxophone’s range, from low Bb to high F#.

2. Playability: This model is designed to be lightweight and ergonomic, making it comfortable for younger players or beginners. The improved neck receiver allows for better stability, and the design of the keys ensures a comfortable hand position, aiding in technique and stamina.

3. Construction: The YTS-280 is made from durable brass and has a clear lacquer finish that adds protection and gives it a classic, polished look. Yamaha has incorporated features found in professional saxophones, such as a high F# key and an adjustable thumb rest, which allow for a better range of motion.

4. Intonation and Tuning: Yamaha is known for consistency in intonation, and the YTS-280 is no exception. It’s relatively easy to keep in tune, even for beginners, making it an excellent choice for school bands or personal practice.

5. Maintenance and Durability: The YTS-280 is built with Yamaha’s precision engineering, which contributes to its durability and ease of maintenance. It’s designed to withstand regular use and handling by new learners, with easily accessible parts for basic care and repairs.

Orders typically take 1-3 business days to process and ship. When items are out of stock, they will be dispatched no more than 10 days after ordering. For urgent orders please contact us first to confirm stock availability.