Yamaha YAS-26 Alto Saxophone

Yamaha’s Standard Entry-level Alto Saxophone

Incorporating design elements from their Professional and Custom Series horns, the Yamaha YAS-26 Student Alto Saxophone "Standard alto saxophone" is a reliable, well-made, and easy-to-play instrument that promises to nourish a beginner's love for music and encourage their development. A favorite choice of music educators. The Yamaha YAS-26 sets a quality benchmark for entry-level alto saxophones. Student saxophonists love the YAS-26 for its smooth playability, great intonation, and expressive, full-bodied sound; band directors love it for its rock-solid construction. And parents will certainly appreciate its affordability! Start your budding saxophonist off on the right foot with the Yamaha YAS-26.

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-26 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.

Nickel-plated keys

Durable and resistant to wear.