Yamaha YSL-354C Student Trombone
- Student trombone, Bb and C listed as keys
- 2 piece yellow brass bell
- Gold lacquer finish
- Detachable counterweight included
- 12.8 lb, 37.3 x 12 x 11 inches
- 2 year warranty
Updated 20 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A durable, easy playing student trombone that holds up to school band life. The listing leaves out the bore size and does not show a case or mouthpiece as included.
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ASIN: B0002F6QCOModel: YSL-354CCategory: Trombones
Overview
A budding trombonist gets a Yamaha student horn made to survive band room bumps, with a yellow brass bell and a gold lacquer finish. Yamaha designed its playability to encourage proper technique, and a detachable counterweight comes with it.
Yamaha built the YSL-354 to shrug off dents from music stands and crowded band rooms while staying smooth and balanced to play. Spec detail is thin, so parents should confirm what accessories arrive.
Who it's for
Young players in concert, jazz or marching band get a forgiving, durable horn that works in every setting. Players past the student stage will outgrow it.
Pros and cons
- Durable build resists band room dings
- Smooth, balanced playability
- Yellow brass bell, gold lacquer finish
- Detachable counterweight included
- Bore size not listed
- Case and mouthpiece absent from included items
- Student model, not a professional horn
Performance notes
Tone comes from the yellow brass bell, which gives the balanced, resonant sound Yamaha lists. Smooth, balanced playability is shaped to encourage proper technique, so new players build good habits early. The detachable counterweight lets the player adjust how the horn balances in the hands.
Specifications
| Brand | Yamaha |
|---|---|
| Model | YSL-354C |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item weight | 12.8 pounds |
| Item dimensions | 37.3 × 12 × 11 inches |
| Construction & materials | |
| Finish Type | Lacquered, Gold Lacquer |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | Detachable counterweight |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | 2 years |
| Other details | |
| Instrument Key | Bb; C |
| Bell | 2 piece yellow brass |
| Sound Profile | Balanced and Resonant |
Frequently asked questions
Does the Yamaha YSL-354C need anything attached before playing?
The listing includes a detachable counterweight that can be fitted to the horn. A mouthpiece and case are not shown as included, so confirm both with the seller.
Is the Yamaha YSL-354C a good trombone for beginners?
Yes. It is a student model built to withstand dents and designed to encourage proper playing technique.
Can the Yamaha YSL-354C be used in marching band?
Yamaha describes it for solo, jazz, symphonic band and marching use.