Pre-Owned Conn Shooting Star Alto Sax With Origina. Rexburg 'The Item shows signs of age'. This alto Sax is in playable condition, all of the keys open and close smoothly. The sax includes the original case, neck, and mouth piece and an aftermarket neck strap serial number N38694. The Dexter Gordon Dukoff Mystery Solved! It’s a 6* tip opening, serial number V173. It has the large chamber, rounded inner side walls and a slight rollover baffle, so is definitely the large chamber BD Hollywood produced in 1949 which was made in two halves silver soldered together.
Explore a Range of Conn Tenor Saxophones
Conn has been manufacturing tenor saxophones and various other musical instruments for over a century. Their line of saxophones is available in a range of materials to suit all skill levels. Getting to know the basic specifications for Conn tenor saxophones can help you find the model that suits your personal musical style.
Conn tenor saxophone skill levelsConn tenor saxophones typically come in one of three distinct skill levels. Each level has some variations from the ones before and after it. Understanding the kinds of saxophones you are likely to find at each level can help you determine which Conn saxophone is right for you. Some aspects of each saxophone skill level are described here:
- Beginner: Conn tenor saxophones at this level are typically lighter than their more advanced counterparts to make them easier for new players to hold. They usually don't have traditional ribbing and may have fewer keys than normal.
- Intermediate: Intermediate saxophones bridge a gap between student saxophones and professional ones. They are intended to produce a sound that is closer the advanced models.
- Professional: These tenor saxophones have the keys, intonation, and range you can expect to find on industry standard musical instruments.
Many saxophone models from Conn offer you a choice of finishes for the surface material. Note that some saxophones may have a default finish based on their range or skill level. You can choose a finish for both the main body of your saxophone and the keys of the instrument in some cases. The following are the most common finishes you can choose for your Conn saxophone:
- Clear: A clear coat of lacquer is the kind that you should most commonly find on beginner-level Conn tenor saxophones.
- Brass: Both the body and keys of many intermediate saxophones from Conn use a coating of brass lacquer as a finish.
- Gold: If you are looking for a particularly shiny, reflective appearance, you may wish to choose a Conn tenor saxophone with a gold finish.
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eBay can offer you saxophones in a range of physical conditions to suit your needs. In any case, your Conn saxophone should be serviceable and produce a tenor sound. You can choose from new, used, or refurbished Conn tenor saxophones. A new item should include its original packaging and show no visible signs of wear. A pre-owned instrument may have cosmetic signs of use, but it should produce the proper musical notes. Refurbished saxophones are also used but look like and perform like new models.