The Yamaha YAS-26 student model saxophone is an upgrade on the still popular YAS-23 with further mechanical enhancements and offers any starting out player the best possible chance of success and enjoyment.
A long line of famous past and present musicians have got their start on Yamaha, and now it’s your turn.
Yamaha saxophones offer fantastic intonation (tuning) and also have excellent resale value unlike many other makers of saxophones. Why settle for less than the best when buying a saxophone to get started out on?
When you buy a new Yamaha YAS-26 Alto Saxophone from one of our stores, you will be given very clear instructions on how to handle the instrument and how to care for your new sax by one of our professional sales staff, & or one of our Yamaha Authorised service technicians. Our sales staff do prefer to talk to the player regarding the importance of proper care and how to get the most out of their new Yamaha Saxophone. Every Yamaha YAS26 sax we sell is carefully checked by our authorised service technicians and receive a professional set-up before sale.
Yamaha combines state-of-the-art production expertise with design elements of Yamaha professional and custom saxophones. The result is an entry-level instrument that delivers the response, intonation, and tone needed to help developing musicians achieve success. New features include an improved Low B-C# connection and combine with legendary Yamaha durability make this new saxophone the ideal choice to start your musical journey.
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Colour/Finish
Instrument weight without mouthpiece 2.25 kg
Control Interface
Key |
Auxiliary Keys |
Front F |
Key buttons material |
Polyester |
Design/Architecture Detail
Pivot Screw |
Tapered with nylon head |
Thumb hook |
Adjustable |
Voices
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Features
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.
Adjustable thumb-rest
All Yamaha saxophones feature an adjustable thumb-rest to allow for precise and comfortable hand and fingering position.
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.
Nickel-plated keys
Durable and resistant to wear.
Accessories included
Yamaha 4C Mouthpiece, Cap, Ligature, Sax Strap, Cork Grease, Polish Cloth, care manual and case.
Wood Shell Case
Comes in a tough wood shell case.
We offer a 7 day approval period as of the day you receive your purchase.
If you are not happy with your purchase for any reason, let us know within that 7 day period, return it for a full refund less freight costs. This is our no risk purchase policy. For terms and conditions, see Shipping & Returns
TECH-ASSURE™
Certified Musical Instrument Technician Setup.
Ozwinds TECH-ASSURE™ is a unique service that prepares your new musical instrument for sale.
Our certified technicians put the instrument through a comprehensive testing and adjustment process to ensure that it is ready to play with optimal performance from the moment you receive it.
Every new instrument setup with our TECH-ASSURE™ process which goes through a rigorous checklist so you can be assured that you are getting the best out of your new instrument.
We know the absolute importance of our TECH-ASSURE™ professional instrument setup to get your instrument playing at its peak, so don’t settle for anything less.
Our 13-Point Professional Set-up includes.
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All transit packing and corks from the manufacturer are removed.
- Thorough visual check for any plating or lacquer defects
- All pads checked for quality.
- Test all pad seatings & key adjustments using a leak-light.
- All key corks and felts checked, adjusted to set vent heights.
- Regulate and adjust keywork as required.
- All spring tensions checked and adjusted to create a balanced feel across the instrument.
- Check neck tenon for correct fit.
- Neck cork checked for cork quality and greased.
- Check octave mechanism adjustment.
- Play test from top to bottom.
- Case inspected for quality, instrument fit and accessories.
- Instrument cleaned and carefully repacked
We are very pleased to be able to offer this YAS-26 Alto Saxophone on a rental plan.
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How does the rental application process work?
- Once your rental application has been submitted, we will send you an email acknowledging its receipt and confirming the details submitted.
- Once an application is approved, we will contact you to advise the expected dispatch date of your product. Most items are dispatched within five working days.
- We do not debit your account for the first payment until your goods have been dispatched from our store.