Yamaha Professional Eb Alto Saxophone (YAS-62III)

Yamaha YAS-62III Alto Saxophone

The Yamaha YAS-62III alto saxophone is a trusted favorite among advancing students, educators, and professional musicians alike. Known for its impeccable intonation, effortless response, and consistent build quality, the YAS-62III refines Yamaha’s legacy with ergonomic upgrades and enhanced tonal flexibility.

Featuring a redesigned neck for quicker response and improved control, the 62III offers a focused, resonant tone that projects with clarity across all registers. Yamaha’s refined keywork and resilient lacquer finish make this horn as durable as it is elegant—ideal for rigorous performance demands.

Key Features and Specs:

• Model: Yamaha YAS-62III (YAS-62 Three)
• Level: Professional / Advanced
• Neck: New 62-style, narrower bore for faster response and increased projection
• Body: Hand-engraved bell, yellow brass, ribbed construction
• Finish: Gold lacquer (also available in silver plate on some models)
• Keywork: High F? key, front F mechanism
• Thumb rest: Adjustable, for customized hand position
• Pads: Leather with plastic resonators
• Case: Includes lightweight Yamaha contoured hard case with backpack straps
• Mouthpiece: Yamaha 4C included

Ideal for:

Advancing students stepping into professional play, seasoned performers seeking a reliable secondary horn, or anyone wanting Yamaha’s signature balance of warmth, projection, and playability.