Pros & Cons
Pros
Case is good. It’s a hard styrofoam with cloth shell adequate for small bumps. The neck strap is ok, but i would recommend getting one a little nicer for comfort purposes. The first pic shows the bump, the second shows me almost finished lapping the t... Read More
This is perfect for a beginner such as myself. The lazarro reeds are not bad but i love my vandorren java. Ligature and mouthpiece cap are a little cheese but otherwise great.
Thats all i need. Even instructions. Please tell me.
This is my first time playing a saxophone and i am impressed. This one plays better than my selmer bundy 2 by far! When they’re good, they're a pleasure to play!
Cons
It plays easily and sounds decent-- however, we'll be returning the sax due to the defect. I am not being cruel to the makers, this is just my opinion, but it's the worst sounding sax i have ever played. It won't be long before leaks start showing up ... Read More
It has a very strong chemical smell that permeated my entire house quickly, even with the windows open. Buyer beware on this seller's products.
Highlights
Quality
I am extremely pleased with this sax
She tried some of the instruments during open house and decided to go with the alto sax
I would probably get the extra warranty plan now that i see the quality
We got this for my son who is new in band but i loved it so much that i had to have one too but it did not come with the pack o... Read More
Price
I felt it sounded quite good considering the price
I dont know how that can do it at this price
Shipping
Excellent quality case for shipping travel
239 and two day shipping with prime
Packaging/appearance
Ive ordered a few other accessories the vandoren glass reed resurfacer gave me the idea for using the diamond hone but it also ... Read More
Competitiveness
I also flattened out the bottom of the 2 cheap included reeds ive been playing with i also ordered a box of vandoren sr2125 reeds
This last key as an option on premium brands costs more than this instrument
I think there is always some people that have a minor issue with something and automatically give it a 1star
Ive tried multiple lower end saxophones glory mendini ammoon etc
Overview
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- This product had a total of 728 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 22 2022.
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I think it is a good product especially the price but the advertisement it is not very clear
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If your are looking for a sax that plays like a 2000 sax then please buy a 2000 sax
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This sax will not compare to it at all
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With musical instruments you absolutely get what you pay for
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Im not sure what some of the reviews were referring to because the tone straight out of the case sounds great and thats with the mouthpiece it came with
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Lets be clear its not a pro horn but its not a super cheapie either
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The biggest thing i can see right now is better keep the cork greased as they did skimp on that a little