{"product_id":"yanagisawa-a-wo10-elite-professional-alto-saxophone","title":"Yanagisawa AWO10 Elite Alto Saxophone (Competition Demo \/ Open Box Model)","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYanagisawa A-WO10 Elite Professional Alto Saxophone - Clear Lacquer (Competition Demo Model)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe have an incredibly special opportunity for our saxophone community! This gorgeous Yanagisawa AWO10 Elite Alto Saxophone is an official demo model straight from the recent Houston Underground Saxophone Competition. Carefully selected by the manufacturer for display and play-testing by top-tier artists during the event, this instrument is now available to the public at a deeply discounted \"open-box\" price.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandcrafted in Japan, Yanagisawa saxophones are globally revered for their flawless intonation, unparalleled keywork, and mechanical perfection. The A-WO10 represents their \"Elite\" tier of instruments, designed for the serious collegiate major or uncompromising professional who demands a rich, heavy acoustic core with brilliant projection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYanagisawa AWO10 Elite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"cms-ul\"\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRibbed Body Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Unlike standard models, the Elite series features heavier, fully ribbed construction. By soldering the key posts to heavy brass ribs rather than directly to the body, the horn gains additional mass. This translates to a darker, more resonant tonal core and a remarkably stable blowing feel.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnderslung Octave Mechanism:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Engineered for lightning-fast, fluid response, the underslung octave key is a hallmark of elite saxophone design, reducing mechanical travel time and adding a classic aesthetic.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDouble-Arm Bell Keys:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The low C and B keys feature double-arm construction, preventing the key cups from twisting or warping under heavy playing, ensuring a perfect seal in the lowest register every single time.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"4\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExceptional Ergonomics:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Yanagisawa is famous for having some of the most comfortable, natural-feeling keywork in the industry. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Playability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"cms-ul\"\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCosmetics:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDemo \/ Open Box Condition.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This instrument was unboxed and play-tested by professional artists at the Houston Underground Saxophone Competition. While it may show , virtually imperceptible signs of handling or a stray fingerprint, it is fundamentally a brand-new instrument. The clear lacquer is stunning and 100% intact.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMechanics:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlawless.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Even top-tier event demos get our full attention. Our in-house repair technicians have carefully benched and regulated this saxophone to ensure the pads seal perfectly and the action is snappy and stage-ready.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccessories:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Includes the premium Yanagisawa backpack-style hard case, original Yanagisawa ebonite mouthpiece, ligature, cap, and factory accessories.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"cms-ul\"\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Yanagisawa\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A-WO10 (Elite Series)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Eb\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"4\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBody Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Premium Brass (Ribbed Construction)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Clear Lacquer\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeywork:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Brass, Engraved Bell, High F# Key\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"7\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Houston Underground Saxophone Competition Demo Model\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Demo \/ Open Box (Fully Shop Adjusted)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Choose Fleming Music?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Here at Fleming Instruments, our expert on-site instrument repair workshop guarantees that each instrument we sell is meticulously inspected and accurately represented before it reaches you. We take pride in offering a 1-year warranty and 2-week return policy on all instruments, giving you peace of mind with your investment. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional customer service, so please reach out to us at the shop via phone, email, or website contact: https:\/\/flemingrepair.com\/pages\/contact.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor the most competitive pricing, financing options, or to discuss a trade-in, please contact us directly!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs always, we invite you to stop by our Houston shop to try this instrument in person. Nothing compares to the experience of a horn in your own hands. Follow our accounts on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube for the latest updates, content, and promotions: https:\/\/linktr.ee\/Fleming_Music. We are grateful for your support of our small business and look forward to helping you find your sound!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yanagisawa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51159415521513,"sku":"00422244 (Demo)","price":5500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0638\/7197\/5657\/files\/5-DSC02121.jpg?v=1780937383","url":"https:\/\/flemingrepair.com\/products\/yanagisawa-a-wo10-elite-professional-alto-saxophone","provider":"Fleming Musical Instruments \u0026 Repair","version":"1.0","type":"link"}