Yamaha ALTO CUSTOM NECK V1AG STERLING SILVER

Name: ALTO CUSTOM NECK V1AG STERLING SILVER
Brand: Yamaha
SKU: 314043
Price: 753.00 EUR
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Essential Information About the Yamaha Custom V1 Saxophone Neck (Alto)

Widest bore in the Yamaha Custom neck range: feeling of openness and a more "free" breath.
Wide dynamic range : from pianissimo to forte with more reserve and control.
Centered sound rich in harmonics : increased presence and better clarity in the mix.
Solid silver finish : enhanced power and even richer sound.

ALTO CUSTOM NECK V1AG STERLING SILVER

753,00 €VAT incl.

0,00 € Ecotax included

Reference price

A Yamaha Custom Neck Designed as a Reference "Upgrade"

At Yamaha, the Custom series is aimed at saxophonists who want to refine their sound identity without changing instruments. The neck is one of the most influential elements on the saxophone's response and tone color: with the Custom V1, Yamaha offers an option oriented towards a wider projection and a freer expression. Its wide bore design fits this logic: opening the sound, expanding the dynamic range, and giving the player more room for nuance.

Who Is This V1 Neck For?

This neck is primarily intended for intermediate to advanced saxophonists and professionals seeking a more open breath sensation and a broader expressive palette. It is particularly suitable for contexts where projection and harmonic richness are essential: jazz, contemporary music, big band, but also classical for those wanting a more carrying sound while remaining centered. It's also an excellent option if you find your saxophone a bit "reserved" and want to gain breadth without forcing.

Sound and Design

The Yamaha V1 stands out with a very open bore, which facilitates easier sound production at high volume and a pleasant air reserve when pushing the instrument. The result: greater sonic openness, a wide dynamic range, and a sound that remains centered while gaining in harmonics. The solid silver finish further enhances this impression of power and richness, providing a response that can feel more "dense" and generous, particularly noticeable in strong dynamics and attacks.

Recommended Compatible Accessories

This neck is designed for specific Yamaha alto saxophones and is used with your usual mouthpiece and ligature for alto, as well as your swab (for cleaning the neck) if its size is appropriate. To optimize longevity and stability, regular maintenance (drying after playing) is recommended, especially with a noble finish like solid silver.

Technical specifications

Category

alto saxophone

Color

Multicolor

Instrument	alto saxophone	Finish	solid silver
Compatible with Yamaha saxophones	YAS-875EX, YAS-82Z, YAS-62, YAS-480

Questions frequently asked

Is the Yamaha V1AG neck compatible with a YAS-62?

Compatibility is stated with Yamaha alto saxophones YAS-62, as well as with YAS-875EX, YAS-82Z, and YAS-480 models.

What sound does the Yamaha V1AG neck produce?

Its wide bore promotes a broader projection and freer expression. The response remains focused while developing more harmonics.

Is the Yamaha V1AG suitable for jazz and big band?

This model is intended for jazz, contemporary music, and big band settings, where projection and harmonic richness are sought. The wide dynamic range allows supporting loud nuances without effort. Its character can also be suitable for classical for a more carrying sound.