The Yamaha YSL-354 is a popular, durable student-level Bb tenor trombone renowned for its high quality and playability, often considered close to professional models in performance. It is widely recommended by music instructors for beginner students.
Key Features and Specifications
The YSL-354 is designed to help beginning students sound good quickly, offering a rich, full sound and easy response.
Level: Student/Standard.
Key: Bb.
Bore Size: Medium, 0.500 inches (12.7mm), which helps develop proper buzzing technique and ensures a strong tone.
Bell: 8-inch diameter, made of yellow brass, designed for excellent response and tone. It features a two-piece bell construction.
Slide: Nickel silver inner slide for slick action and a yellow brass outer slide for durability and resonance.
Finish: Available in a gold lacquer finish (model YSL-354) or silver-plated finish (model YSL-354S).
Additional Features: Includes a detachable counterweight to help achieve a natural playing position and balance.
Included Accessories: It typically comes with a durable hardshell case (SLC-180) and a Yamaha SL-48S small shank mouthpiece.