The Yanagisawa AWO1 Alto Saxophone is a top-tier professional instrument crafted for musicians who demand superior tone, ergonomics, and build quality. Made in Japan, the AWO1 features a brass body with post-to-body construction for greater resonance, and an overslung octave key for smoother response and control.
Its single-arm key mechanism on the low B and C keys ensures optimal pad seating and precision. Additional features include a high F# key, front F key with improved ergonomics, and vibration-damping bar for tonal stability. The AWO1 produces a centered, resonant sound with great projection—perfect for jazz, classical, or contemporary players.
Level: Professional
Body: Brass with lacquered finish
Construction: Post-to-body for enhanced resonance
Octave Key: Overslung for precise response
Keys: High F#, improved front F
Mechanism: Single-arm low B/C keys
Includes: Case, ebonite mouthpiece, ligature, cap
