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- What is the best professional sax?
- How much does a professional tenor sax cost?
- What is the tone quality of the tenor saxophone?
- Who is the best tenor sax player?
What is the best professional sax?
5 Best Professional Saxophone Reviews and the Best Professional Saxophone Brands
- Yamaha YAS-62 Professional Alto Saxophone Lacquered. ...
- Selmer AS42 Professional Alto Saxophone Lacquer. ...
- Yamaha YAS-82ZII Custom Z Alto Saxophone Silver Plated.
How much does a professional tenor sax cost?
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 tone quality of the tenor saxophone?
The tenor sax produces a mellow, rich, and deep sound. While expert musicians can get a vast range of sounds out of both instruments, younger musicians who have smaller hands and a smaller lung capacity tend to have an easier time playing the alto sax.
Who is the best tenor sax player?
The following saxophone players are most frequently listed as being among the best:
- Charlie Parker is often cited as the greatest saxophone player in history. ...
- John Coltrane established himself as his generation's greatest virtuoso of the tenor sax through his work with Miles Davis and Thelonious Monk.
