Vintage Astro Tenor Sax And Adjusted W/case And Mouthpiece
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This sax has a very warm mellow dark sound because it has a solid brass body.Has a few dings on the body and the bell.
this is a Rampone & Cazzanni Stencil, 1960s-1970s vintagesound is best described as "lyrical." It's comfortable to play and the black plastic piece under the right hand thumb hook makes it soooooo comfortable to hold.
They ar...e a real joy to play. The solid brass body has a very deep dark rich sound.The solid brass body is not used on today's saxophones because it is too expensive.
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I have been playing sax, clarinet, and flute since 1951.
I have been repairing instruments since 1978.
My last major concert was for a host of pretty impressive guests, Including formerPresident Bill Clinton, when he was inBoston withSenator John Kerry for a fund-raising event forSenator Ted Kennedy. I Played in the 22-piece John Payne saxophone choir at thePark Plaza Castle. Security was so tight, The secret service did background checks On each musicianAnd we had to leave our instruments at the doorTo be searched by white house staff.
Made of high quality and delicate design, it can be used for a long time.
This saxophone is easy to play and has a pleasing vibrant feel with a well-centered sound.
The saxophone is suitable for numerous musical forms, including jazz, rock and various ostensibly classical forms.comes with case and mouthpiece