How much is a tenor saxophone worth?

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How much is a tenor saxophone worth?

Professional saxophones can run up to $4000 for soprano, $6000 for alto and tenor, and up to $10,000 for baritone. Not only is there a wide price range, but there are also plenty of choices to be made about what age of saxophone you want.

How do you identify a Conn saxophone?

This is the type of saxophone: Eb = Sopranino; S = Soprano; A = Alto; T = Tenor; E = Baritone; B = Bass; C = C Soprano or C Melody; F = F Mezzo Soprano or Conn-o-sax. This line consists of two parts: “M” stands for saxophones. The number is the serial number. This means Low Pitch (A=440 Hz).

Is it hard to play the saxophone?

Compared to a lot of instruments, the saxophone is one of the easier ones to learn. The keys were designed for easy, logical use, the mouthpiece is less complex than it’s orchestral counterparts and playing in tune with a good tone is feasible within a few practice sessions.

How do you date a Conn trombone?

The easiest and usually most precise way is to look for the serial number. In most cases there is a serial number engraved in the trombone. Usually that number can be found on the handbrace of the bellsection, the braces of the slide or the slide itself. Conn trombones usually are only engraved on the outer slide.

What is AC melody saxophone?

The C melody saxophone is a saxophone pitched in the key of C, one whole tone above the B-flat tenor saxophone. In the UK it is sometimes referred to as a “C tenor”, and in France as a “tenor en ut”. A C melody saxophone is larger than an alto and smaller than a tenor.

Where can I sell my tenor saxophone?

The options are actually quite simple and include: Craigslist, eBay, Reverb, consign through a shop, or sell whole sale to a music retailer. There are a couple of key points to remember when selling anything of value: The higher the price, the longer it will take to sell.

How much does it cost to refurbish a saxophone?

Saxophone Repair

SAXOPHONES Average for Playing Condition *Repad
Student B Flat Soprano $80.00 $490.00
E Flat Alto $80.00 $490.00
B Flat Tenor/ C Melody $90.00 $500.00
E Flat Baritone** $125.00 $630.00

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