Yamaha YAS-280 Alto Saxophone

The Yamaha YAS-280 Student Alto Saxophone provides beginners with a reliable instrument to start playing. They offer a characteristically bright saxophone sound with excellent intonation and some surprisingly high-quality features for an entry-level instrument.

New neck receiver with a durable screw

A redesigned neck receiver promotes a quick response and ease of play while also increasing the durability of the mechanism.

Yamaha YAS-280 Alto Saxophone Improved Low B-C# connection

An improved mechanism from low B-C# ensures the consistent closing of the low C# key and promotes a clear response from notes in the low range of the instrument.

Adjustable thumb-rest

All Yamaha saxophones feature an adjustable thumb-rest to allow for precise and comfortable hand and fingering position. How to maintain your Saxophone! Yamaha YTS-280 Student Alto Saxophones