![]() ![]() ![]() Some of the most common would be Whitehall, Dorado, Astro, Carot, and Artist. Their top of the line horns have robust features such as double arms for the bell keys.ĭuring the 1960’s and 1970’s Yanagisawa provided horns to a variety of distributors in the United States who stenciled a variety of names on them. Today, they build around 8,000 saxophones a year available in a variety of finishes and body compositions ranging from standard Brass to Bronze to Silver which allow for a variety of tonal shadings. As their designs progressed they began to innovate with unique features such as the introduction in 1985 of the world’s first detachable neck soprano. Their first few models showed that they were very influenced by the vintage American horns of the 1940’s and 1950’s as well as the Selmer Super Balanced Action and Mark VI. They have strived to make each model better than the last. ![]() Yanagisawa has been making quality saxophones since the introduction of their first model the T-3 in 1954. ![]()
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