New Yanagisawa Soprano Saxophone, Professional Model S-WO1 - Staging

The Yanagisawa S-WO1 Soprano Saxophone stands at the forefront of the WO Series’ Professional range, handcrafted in Japan for discerning musicians who demand exceptional tonal clarity, responsiveness, and craftsmanship. Designed for versatility across genres, the S-WO1 delivers a pure, centered sound with superb projection and control, making it ideal for both solo and ensemble performance.

Construction:
Built from premium brass, the S-WO1 features Yanagisawa’s refined WO Series body design, providing enhanced resonance, tonal depth, and durability. The one-piece body construction contributes to a more cohesive tonal response, giving the player a smooth, even sound across the entire range.

Design:
The S-WO1 showcases Yanagisawa’s renowned attention to detail, with a hand-engraved bell, ergonomically optimized key layout, and precision-balanced mechanisms for effortless playability. The carefully refined bore and neck design offer excellent tuning stability and consistent tonal color, allowing the player to express every nuance with confidence.

Sound Quality:
With its clear, resonant tone and focused projection, the S-WO1 delivers the signature Yanagisawa sound - warm, lyrical, and beautifully balanced. The brass construction provides brilliance and sparkle in the upper register while maintaining a rich, full-bodied core throughout. From expressive ballads to intricate contemporary pieces, the S-WO1 adapts seamlessly to your musical style.

Mechanics:
Yanagisawa’s world-class engineering ensures fluid, quiet key action with exceptional reliability. Features such as the front F key, high F#, and adjustable key mechanisms allow for precise control and effortless technical execution, supporting even the most demanding passages with ease.

Included Accessories:
Each S-WO1 comes complete with a professional Yanagisawa mouthpiece, cleaning accessories, and a durable hard case, offering everything needed for high-level performance from the moment you open the box.

If you’re seeking a professional soprano saxophone that combines tonal purity, projection, and masterful craftsmanship, the Yanagisawa S-WO1 is an outstanding choice. Designed to inspire confidence and creativity, it’s an instrument that responds faithfully to your musical voice - wherever your artistry leads.