Yamaha YSL-354 GOLD LACQUER
Estimated Shipping Widget will be displayed here!
- This item is covered for 3 years
Couldn't load pickup availability
Information
Information
Manufacturer Information
Yamaha
https://www.yamaha.com
------------------------
Safety manager:
Yamaha Music Europe GmbH
Email: info@yamaha.de
Address:
The Essentials to Know About the Yamaha Tenor Trombone
- Immediate playability: easy sound production and pleasant tone from the first notes, ideal for a good start.
- Yamaha quality: meticulous craftsmanship and rigorous inspections inspired by the methods used for high-end models.
- Durable instrument: robust design intended for learning, rehearsals, and transport.
- Ready-to-play pack: delivered with a Yamaha SL-48S mouthpiece and case.
A "standard" trombone designed like a professional model
This Yamaha tenor trombone follows the brand's line of "standard" instruments, developed to offer beginner musicians direct access to serious build quality and reassuring playing comfort. Crafted in Yamaha workshops by skilled artisans, it incorporates production standards close to those applied to higher-end models, with careful inspection of each instrument. The result: an accessible trombone built with Yamaha's DNA, known for its consistency and reliability.
For whom, and in which styles?
Thanks to its easy response and overall balance, this tenor trombone is particularly suited for beginners and musicians in learning cycles (music school, conservatory, wind band). It is also suitable for an intermediate player seeking a reliable trombone for rehearsing and ensemble playing. In terms of repertoire, it performs well in classical music, marching/wind band, pop, and early steps in jazz, where stable intonation and smooth slide action are appreciated.
Sound and design
Tuned in B-flat, this tenor trombone offers a balanced and versatile timbre, with a clear projection without excessive harshness. Its yellow brass bell promotes a clear and direct sound, ideal for developing listening skills and intonation. The 12.7 mm (M) bore provides a good compromise between ease of sound production and sonic presence, while the nickel silver slide (inner and outer) contributes to smooth slide action and better wear resistance. The lacquered finish protects the instrument daily and facilitates maintenance, an important asset for school use and rehearsals.
Recommended compatible accessories
To optimize the maintenance and longevity of the slide, you can add a trombone slide cream or lubricant as well as a trombone cleaning swab. A microfiber cloth is also useful for preserving the lacquered finish after each session.
Technical specifications
| Trombone type | Single |
| Level | Student |
| Tone | Bb |
| Body material | Varnished brass |
| Color | Yellow |
| Finishing | Varnished |
| Key | B-flat |
| Finish | lacquered |
| Bell material | yellow brass |
| Bell diameter | 204.4 mm |
| Bore | 12.7 mm (M) |
| Inner / outer slide | nickel silver |
| Included mouthpiece | SL-48S |
| Case | included |
Questions frequently asked
Is the Yamaha YSL354E suitable for beginner trombone players?
This student-level model is designed for beginners and musicians in learning cycles. Its 12.7 mm bore promotes easy playability, while the nickel silver slide ensures smooth gliding.
What is the key of the Yamaha YSL354E trombone?
The tuning is in B♭, configured as a standard tenor trombone.
What sound does the yellow brass bell provide?
The 204.4 mm yellow brass bell delivers a clear and direct tone. The projection is straightforward without excessive harshness, according to the design. This setup suits harmony, classical, pop, and early jazz repertoire.
Which mouthpiece is included with this trombone?
A Yamaha SL-48S mouthpiece is included, along with a case for instrument transport.
How should the slide and lacquer be maintained?
The lacquered finish should be cleaned after use with a microfiber cloth. Slide cream or lubricant and a trombone cleaning swab can also be used for maintenance.



