YTR-8335IIRKG-LN <Limited Edition>

Cryogenic Resonance Restoration

Closeup of Cryogenic

This unique, proprietary acoustic treatment was pioneered by Yamaha master technician and Atelier team member Wayne Tanabe. "Cryo" treatment involves subjecting the instrument to extreme cold temperatures which can enhance the instrument's ability to resonate.

Special "Kangakki" engraving

Closeup of Kangakki Engraving

The YTR-8335IIRKG-LN has the unique "Kangakki" engraving on the bell. The term "Kangakki" means "Wind Instrument" in Japanese and is a homage to the rich history of Yamaha wind instrument design.

New Bell Design

Closeup of Bell

A new bell design contributes to optimum resistance for a powerful tonal core and accurate slotting. The new design also enhances playability in the upper register.

Thinner Valve casing and pistons, modified angle of branch tube (knuckle)

Closeup of valve casing and pistons

Thinner valve casing and pistons, as well as the modified angle of the branch tube (knuckle) result in improved response and provide the performer with an ideal blowing resistance.

1st Slide Button

Closeup of button on the 1st slide

The button on the 1st slide serves to fine-tune the blowing resistance for optimum control.

Improved Water Key

Closeup of Water Key

The height of the main slide water key gutter has been increased for optimum resistance, and the ends of the water key spring have been curled for improved response.

Case

Case with backpack straps

Double case with backpack straps.