Players around the world know Yamaha baritone saxophones for their outstanding sound. In the YBS-480 Yamaha refreshes the traditional image of these instruments with powerful yet delicate tone and exceptional playability. The bell configuration and key layout have been revised for more comfortable hold and stable pitch that will be an advantage for first-time baritone sax players.

New Bell Design

A newly designed short two-piece bell helps to deliver more consistent tone and stable low-range pitch.

New Peg Receiver

A new lightweight floor peg receiver improves weight distribution and handling.

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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.

1. All transit packing and corks from the manufacturer are removed.

2. Thorough visual check for any plating or lacquer defects
3. All pads checked for quality.
4. Test all pad seatings & key adjustments using a leak-light.
5. All key corks and felts checked, adjusted to set vent heights.
6. Regulate and adjust keywork as required.
7. All spring tensions checked and adjusted to create a balanced feel across the instrument.
8. Check neck tenon for correct fit.
9. Neck cork checked for cork quality and greased.
10. Check octave mechanism adjustment.
11. Play test from top to bottom.
12. Case inspected for quality, instrument fit and accessories.
13. Instrument cleaned and carefully repacked