Hi All, I'm currently located in Xian, Shaanxi, China. I'll be here for a while, and don't want to go without a saxophone, so I'm hoping to buy one while I'm here (I was thinking about renting one, but it's proving a little difficult to find someone willing to rent one to me). I've heard a lot...

Hi guys, I have just bought BW bronze AI sax. I am wondering if the supplied mouthpiece is good enough for a beginner, or should I better buy Yamaha mouthpiece? If I should go for Yamaha, what model would be the right ? 4c, 5c ? With original ligature? Beside Yamaha, do you have some other...

Hi there, Based on SOTW earlier enquiries, I narrowed down my low budget decent soprano sax future upgrade to a modern design alternative to a) Antigua and b) Bauhaus Walstein. I'm currently playing a curved Wurlitzer vintage soprano saxophone and I really like the tone but it has limitations...

Anyone tried the curved John Packer sop JP043C? Was set on a Bauhaus but curious about these too.

I'm an American living in Beijing and looking for a new alto to buy. I'm on a budget of about 1000usd and trying to find a good sax. For that price in the west I can find a plethora of quality used instruments however in China not so much. Searching the forum and the net I found many good review...

I think I have whittled down the herd to 2 curved soprano saxes. A new Bauhaus or a used Martin stencil. The Martin, from what I have been told by the owner, is a Yanagisawa. From the description, a SC880 stencil (pre-901, but replaceable crook). This horn does not come with a MP or case. It is...

Wow, what a sax! I've never played a better soprano than this, from low Bb to high G with ease! And from my quick inspection, it's not even properly setup yet. The case is so compact that I thought I was getting a flute! For me, I like the curved neck as it fits the neck tenon better and gives a...