Yamaha YAS-62IIIS Professional Alto Saxophone in Silver Plate

Yamaha YAS-62IIIS Professional Alto Saxophone in Silver PlateYamaha YAS 62IIIS Alto Saxophone Overview The Yamaha YAS 62IIIS is a professional Eb alto saxophone in silver plate, built on the long running 62 series design first introduced in 1979 and refined through multiple generations since the original YAS 61 (1969). The current 62III platform adds a redesigned 62 style neck with a slightly narrower bore for faster response and greater control, updated low B to C# mechanism for a more reliable seal in the low

Yamaha YAS-62IIIS Alto Saxophone Overview

The Yamaha YAS-62IIIS is a professional Eb alto saxophone in silver plate, built on the long-running 62-series design first introduced in 1979 and refined through multiple generations since the original YAS-61 (1969). The current 62III platform adds a redesigned 62-style neck with a slightly narrower bore for faster response and greater control, updated low B to C# mechanism for a more reliable seal in the low register, more detailed hand engraving, and a modern semi-hard case for easier transport.

Yamaha YAS-62IIIS Alto Saxophone Specifications

• Key: Eb
• Finish: Silver plate
• Neck: Yamaha 62 style neck with slightly narrower bore
• Bell: 2-piece bell
• Bell engraving: Hand engraved
• Auxiliary keys: Front F, High F#
• Mouthpiece: Yamaha 4C
• Case: Semi-hard case

Condition & Setup

Brand new with full manufacturer’s warranty. This instrument is inspected, professionally set up, and play-tested by our shop prior to shipment.

Who the YAS-62IIIS Alto Saxophone Is For

The Yamaha YAS-62IIIS is a professional alto saxophone designed for players who need a durable, consistent instrument with fast response and clear low-register reliability. It is a standard choice for advancing students, college players, working professionals, and educators who want a modern Yamaha feel with the established 62-series tonal core.

Compared to earlier 62 models, the 62III neck’s slightly narrower bore focuses the response and increases control while still allowing comfortable airflow for a solid, centered sound. The improved low B to C# mechanism supports a cleaner response throughout the bottom end, making this model especially practical for ensemble work where articulation clarity and stable intonation matter.

Common Questions About the Yamaha YAS-62IIIS

Is the Yamaha YAS-62IIIS a professional alto saxophone?

Yes. The YAS-62III family is Yamaha’s long-established professional alto saxophone line, built for professional performance and daily institutional use.

What is different about the YAS-62III neck on the YAS-62IIIS?

The 62III neck has a slightly narrower bore than its predecessor, which is intended to provide faster response and greater control while maintaining an easy, comfortable airflow.

Does this saxophone include a case and mouthpiece?

Yes. It includes a semi-hard case and a Yamaha 4C mouthpiece.

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