The Yanagisawa A-WO20 Elite Professional Alto Saxophone is more than just an instrument—it's a statement of sophistication and craftsmanship. Handcrafted from premium bronze, this saxophone offers a rich, resonant tone with a lush, colorful palette that's perfect for both jazz and classical settings. The A-WO20 stands out with its ergonomic design, providing a seamless playing experience that caters to the expressive nuances of every musician.

With its ribbed body construction, the A-WO20 delivers enhanced tonal depth and durability, making it a reliable companion for professional saxophonists. The refined keywork, equipped with genuine mother-of-pearl touches, ensures a responsive and fluid performance, while the advanced seesaw linkage between the C# and Bb keys allows for smooth transitions and quick fingerwork.

Yanagisawa's commitment to innovation shines through with features like the Fluororesin-sleeved octave rocker and blue-steel needle springs, which enhance precision and longevity. Every detail, from the adjustable thumb rest to the meticulously engraved bell, is designed to elevate your playing experience. With the Yanagisawa A-WO20, you’re not just purchasing a saxophone; you're investing in an instrument that grows with you and amplifies your musical expression.

Key Features:

• Premium bronze body tubing
• Ergonomically optimized keywork
• High F# key
• Metal thumb hook and brass thumb rest
• Fluororesin-sleeved octave rocker
• Seesaw C#–Bb table key linkages with proprietary slider mechanism
• Adjustable vibration-damping bar
• Blue-steel needle springs
• Pointed pivot screws
• Sealed, waterproof pads
• Indented mother-of-pearl key touches
• Dual arms prevent larger key cups from twisting
• Tri-point bell-bow brace
• Elegant hand engraving
• Ebonite mouthpiece, ligature, strap, cork grease, microfiber cloth, and case included
• Handcrafted in Japan

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FAQs

What material is the Yanagisawa A-WO20 Elite Professional Alto Saxophone made from?

The Yanagisawa A-WO20 Elite Professional Alto Saxophone is crafted from bronze, which contributes to its rich, warm tonal quality and excellent projection.

Does the Yanagisawa A-WO20 come with a mouthpiece?

Yes, the Yanagisawa A-WO20 Elite Professional Alto Saxophone includes a mouthpiece, allowing you to start playing right out of the box.

What kind of player is the Yanagisawa A-WO20 Elite Alto Sax suitable for?

The Yanagisawa A-WO20 is designed for professional players, offering superior sound quality, precision, and craftsmanship ideal for advanced musicians.

Are there any special keys included on the Yanagisawa A-WO20 Elite Alto Sax?

Yes, the Yanagisawa A-WO20 features an auxiliary high F# key, providing extended range and versatility for complex musical pieces.

What type of case is included with the Yanagisawa A-WO20 Alto Saxophone?

The Yanagisawa A-WO20 comes with a durable case, ensuring safe transport and storage for your instrument.