YVS-120

Easy to start

  • Light and compact design for portability
  • Washable with water and easy to clean
  • Easy fingering similar to recorders

Authentic sound

  • Rich, expressive tone like saxophones and a full blowing sensation
  • Spans a range of two octaves even with its simple structure

YVS-120 (Alto Venova)

  • Play your favorite tunes with the smooth voice of the Alto Venova
  • With a larger size than the YVS-100, the Alto Venova makes it even easier for beginners to make music

YVS-120

A fun new wind instrument that blends the simplicity of recorder with the sound of a saxophone. The Alto Venova makes it easy for anyone—even beginners—to make smooth voice.

YVS-120NB

Special edition midnight blue Venova is available in limited quantities.

Features

Use of “branched pipe”

Use of “branched pipe”

With a "branched pipe" added to the cylindrical bore, the tone of a conical bore instrument (e.g., saxophone) is achieved in compact size.

Meandering pipe

Meandering pipe

A meandering pipe is used to shrink the distance between tone holes for a simplified structure to minimize the use of keys.

Easy fingering similar to recorders that is easy to play even for those who are new to wind instruments.

Durable, easy-to-handle material

Durable, easy-to-handle material

The body made with ABS resin is durable and washable with water.

With a Durable resin reed and synthetic pads (for key parts), cleaning is easy.

Two-piece body

Two-piece body

The upper and lower sections of the body can be separated for easy cleaning.

Easy to start

Easy to start

In addition to the owner’s manual, the “Let’s Play Venova!” guidebook includes tips on posture, sound production, and controlling pitch and tone. It also contains sample songs.Even those who are completely new to wind instruments can have fun while learning.

Case

Case

Dimension: L 622mm , W 157mm , H 76mm(with strap)

Weight: 868g (with strap)

Accessories

Accessories

Top: Cleaning swab

Bottom: Synthetic (resin) reed

Audio & Video

Backing Tracks

JAZZ

JAZZ

Vjazz001_C_short

Vjazz001_F_short

Vjazz001_C_long

Vjazz001_F_long

R&B

R&B

Vrab_C_Short

Vrab_F_Short

Vrab_C_Long

Vrab_F_Long

HIPHOP

HIPHOP

Vhiphop001_C_short

Vhiphop001_F_short

Vhiphop001_C_long

Vhiphop001_F_long

DANCE

DANCE

Vdance001_C_short

Vdance001_F_short

Vdance001_C_long

Vdance001_F_long

POP

POP

Vcity001_C_short

Vcity001_F_short

Vcity001_C_long

Vcity001_F_long

Vpop001_C_short

Vpop001_F_short

Vpop001_C_long

Vpop001_F_long

WORLD

WORLD

Vbossa001_C_short

Vbossa001_F_short

Vbossa001_C_long

Vbossa001_F_long

Terms of Service

The user shall use the audio files in compliance with the provisions of this agreement.

By downloading or streaming the sound source, the user is deemed to have agreed to all the terms of this agreement.

Please be sure to read the following terms and conditions before using.

Copyright

The audio files can be downloaded or streamed free of charge, but all copyrights related to the audio files belong to Yamaha Corporation.

Prohibited matter

The use of the audio files for the following purposes and methods is prohibited.

(1) Use, distribute, or sell for commercial purposes

(2) Use for purposes that are offensive to public order and morals, political purposes, and antisocial content such as sexual and violent content.

(3) Use for defaming the honor, voice, etc. of a third party, for slanderous purposes, or for other illegal purposes

(4) Modifying all or part of the audio files

Limitation of liability

We are not responsible for any of the following items.

(1) Any claims, proceedings and damages (ordinary damages, special damages, direct damages, consequential / indirect / incidental / incidental damages, lost profits, or any other type) caused by the use of this sound source by the user. Includes damages whether or not we know that such damages may occur)

(2) Liability for infringement of rights, compensation for damages and other claims or claims from third parties

Lesson

Let's play Alto Venova! (YVS-120)

The movies provides important tips on how to hold and play Alto Venova.

In addition, the “Let’s Play Venova!” guidebook and the “Owner’s Manual” includes tips on posture, sound production, and controlling pitch and tone. It also contains sample songs. Even those who are completely new to wind instruments can have fun while learning.

Accessories

Cleaning Swab for Alto Venova

Best for cleaning and drying inside of the Alto Venova.

Synthetic Reed for Alto Venova

Developed specially for Alto Venova, it offers easier maintenance and better durability for beginners. The reed strength is designed softer so that beginners can make sound easier (similar to 2.5 of common cane reed).

* The swab and reed are same as those come with the instrument (Venova).

The colors and finishes shown may vary from those on the actual products.