Yamaha YSL445GEII GOLD LACQUER
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Essential Information About the Yamaha YSL-445G Tenor Trombone
Essential Information About the Yamaha YSL-445G Tenor Trombone
- Versatile and Comfortable : a tenor trombone designed to cover a wide range of situations, from wind orchestras to big bands.
- ML Bore 13.34 mm : an excellent compromise between ease of play, projection, and sound control.
- Gold Brass Bell : provides a warmer tone and a pleasant response, ideal for expressive playing.
- Ready to Play : comes with a Yamaha SL-48S mouthpiece and case for a smooth start.
Manufacturer Information
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A Yamaha Trombone Positioned as "Intermediate" Focused on Versatility
With the YSL-445G, Yamaha offers a medium-sized tenor trombone designed to support the musician in various contexts. The Japanese brand is known for its manufacturing consistency and reliable instruments, appreciated both in conservatories and demanding amateur ensembles. This model serves as a balanced solution for those seeking a serious, stable, and musical instrument without immediately opting for purely professional references.
For Which Musician and Styles?
The Yamaha YSL-445G is particularly aimed at trombonists of advanced beginner to intermediate level, as well as musicians looking for an "all-around" instrument for rehearsals, concerts, and auditions. Its design makes it an excellent choice for classical (wind orchestra, brass ensemble), pop, and jazz (brass section, big band), thanks to a convincing balance between warmth, projection, and ease of control.
Sound and Design
Thanks to its ML bore of 13.34 mm, the YSL-445G offers smooth response and good power reserve, while remaining easy to control across dynamics. The gold brass bell contributes to a warmer timbre, with a pleasant overall presence and a beautiful capacity to "sing" on legato phrases. The nickel silver slide (inner and outer) promotes a precise and durable gliding sensation, an essential element for intonation and articulation. The lacquer finish provides effective daily protection and a polished appearance.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
The instrument comes with a Yamaha SL-48S mouthpiece and a case, so you already have the essentials to play and safely transport your trombone. For maintenance, adding a slide cleaning kit and a slide cream can be useful, provided you choose products specifically designed for trombones (safe for materials and finish).
Technical specifications
| Trombone type | Single | Body material | Varnished brass |
| Level | Student | Color | Yellow |
| Tone | Bb | Finishing | Varnished |
| Key | B-flat | Bell | gold brass |
| Finish | lacquered | Bell diameter | 214.4 mm |
| Bore | ML 13.34 mm | Inner / outer slide | nickel silver |
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Questions frequently asked
Is the Yamaha YSL445G suitable for an intermediate level?
This model is intended for advanced beginner to intermediate trombonists. Its ML bore of 13.34 mm aims for smooth playability and controllable power reserve.
What sound does the gold brass bell provide?
The 214.4 mm gold brass bell contributes to a warm tone. It promotes a pleasing presence and singing legato phrasing.
Is this Bb trombone suitable for jazz and classical music?
With its 13.34 mm ML bore, this instrument is designed for classical, variety, and jazz styles. It can be used in concert bands, brass ensembles, brass sections, or big bands. The gold brass bell adds roundness to the tone.
What material is the slide of the YSL-445G made of?
Both the inner and outer slides are made of nickel silver, a choice associated with precise and durable slide action.
What accessories are included with this trombone?
The instrument comes with a Yamaha SL-48S mouthpiece and a case. A slide cleaning kit and a specific trombone cream may be added for maintenance.
