What are used saxophones worth?
Your modern student saxophone is worth around $100-$400 if you sell it on Craigslist or eBay, but you will have to compete with cheap, shiny new versions of these instruments. You could also try consigning it with a local music store, if you still have a local music store.
Are there plastic saxophones?
Vibratosax is the product name of the saxophones made from plastic, designed & built by the Thai company Vibrato. Currently only Alto saxophones are available, Tenor and Soprano (curved) models have been developed and announced.
How much is a saxophone instrument?
Beginner saxophones usually range in cost from $800 to $2,700. Intermediate, or step-up saxophones usually range in cost $2,000 to $3,000 and entry level pro saxophones (still largely played by advanced students) around $3,000 and up.
What is the deepest saxophone?
Soprano Saxophone
Soprano Saxophone The soprano is known as the hardest saxophone to play.
What is the lowest sounding saxophone?
baritone saxophone
The baritone saxophone is a member of the saxophone family of instruments, larger (and lower-pitched) than the tenor saxophone, but smaller (and higher-pitched) than the bass. It is the lowest-pitched saxophone in common use – the bass, contrabass and subcontrabass saxophones are relatively uncommon.
What can I do with an old saxophone?
Sell it. Take the sax to the most reputable repair shop near you and have them appraise it. This is a fast and simple way to learn what the sax is worth. They may have consignment options or offer to buy it from you directly.
Did Charlie Parker play a plastic sax?
It was played by Kansas City native and one of the greatest saxophone players of all time, Charlie Parker, during the Jazz at Massey Hall concert. This performance earned the moniker “the greatest jazz concert ever” according to many in the jazz world.
How long does it take to learn saxophone?
The point here is that, it may be more or less, but 10,000 hours is a workable, manageable goal that you can chip away at. So if you’re looking for a precise answer for how long to learn saxophone. There may be some benefit in keeping a timesheet, marking off how much practice you do.
