Yamaha Custom E1 Alto Sax Neck - Medium Bore - Gold Lacquer Brand_Vandoren a narrow rail slope to

a narrow rail slope to produce consistency of response

Very satisfying to play indeed

This case is thoughtfully designed to accommodate all your needs while maintaining a sleek and compact profile

The tone of the Optimum doesn't particularly stick out by default

versatility

Yamaha Custom E1 Alto Sax Neck - Medium Bore - Gold Lacquer Brand_Vandoren a narrow rail slope to"The idea is that it offers an alternative to those players who might struggle with the larger bore of the G1 neck, that is supplied with the YAS82Z and YAS875EX. Less experienced players often struggle with the pitching, particularly at the high end of the scale when playing a G1 (even though it has a lovely open sound) so Yamaha has designed a compromise neck that isn't quite as open as the G1 it still has a full scope of sound, but the tuning is