John Packer JP043 Bb Soprano Saxophone- Gold Color

Many professional players are using these every day in live and studio performances. It is supplied with a ‘student friendly’ mouthpiece and responds well to the addition of a professional mouthpiece which will substantially increase its performance capacity.

JP043 Soprano Saxophone

Instrument:                       JP043 (Straight) Soprano saxophone

Price level: Budget                                                                            Performance guide level: Step-up/professional

Key: Bb

Features:                                                                                             Benefits:

• Curved and straight crook on JP043                               Choice of comfortable playing positions
• Underslung 8ve mechanism                                             For reliabilty
• Floating plate design for little finger (LH) cluster       Aids fast movement
• ‘Abalone’ pearls                                                                   To enhance appearance
• Blue steel springs                                                               Rust resistant with better tension memory
• Italian leather pads                                                             More waterproof so more reliable
• Resonator pads                                                                    For enhanced projection and tonal depth
• Adjustable thumb rest                                                        Increases playing comfort
• Adjustable back stops                                                        For easier adjustment and faster servicing
• G#/Bb & F/F# independent adjustment                        Adds strength, rigidity and reliability
• Mechanism includes: Front F, High F#, High G

Accessories:                       High quality lightweight case with backpack/shoulder straps, mouthpiece, cap, ligature, reed

Variations:                          JP043G – straight body - Gold Lacquer

                                                JP043S – straight body - Silverplate

                                                JP043R – straight body - Rose brass body

                                                JP043B – straight body - Black nickel plate body, gold lacquer keywork

                                                JP043BS – straight body - Black nickel plate body, silverplated keywork

                                                JP043V – straight body - Vintage

                                                JP043A – straight body - Antique

Applications and Characteristics:

This instrument has found a place both as a student model and also in professional environments. Many professional players are using these every day in live and studio performances. It is supplied with a ‘student friendly’ mouthpiece and responds well to the addition of a professional mouthpiece which will substantially increase its performance capacity.

As played by: Tony Coe – recording artist, session player

Weight and Dimensions: 4.5kg 65x19x24cms (single) 10.5kg 67x40x26cms (multiple)