
- Antigua winds soprano saxophone review serial number#
- Antigua winds soprano saxophone review pro#
- Antigua winds soprano saxophone review professional#
so i figured for 700$, when i was excpecting to pay almost three times tha,t why not try it.
Antigua winds soprano saxophone review serial number#
I cannot find a model number, but it has a serial number of A8079953. It has been in my closet for several years. My son decided after two weeks that he did not want to be in band. I have a tenor for sale as well as a Jody Jazz HR soprano mouthpiece in separate. the store that i finally bought it thru sold it to me for $740. I have a barely used Antigua Winds Saxophone that I need to sell. Antigua Winds Model TS3220BQ Classic Tenor Saxophone BRAND NEW. the retail price, (so the store told me) was $1400. its called an intermediate horn, keyed to high F#, hand ingraved on bell and body, its even got that dark laquor thing going on ( i dont know the correct term) and it came w/ a straight and curved neck. so it seems nice enough to me, as a student.but what the best part was i got the horn for a steal. besides that it looks very beautiful, even if that doesnt really matter.
Antigua winds soprano saxophone review professional#
The Antigua SS4290 is a soprano saxophone designed for the professional player or serious student. it seems to play nicely, w/ easy responce in all registers. Professional soprano saxophone with interchangable necks. I dont think the funds will stretch to a secondhand Yanagisawa (which would be my ultimate choice as I have a yani alto 902 and am very pleased with). Antigua Winds X/P TS1203LQ Tenor Sax Carefully designed to meet the necessities of beginners and still accommodate professional players Easy to play Strong. The ProOne has a couple of innovative features to be sure. The improvement was so pronounced that it was decided to build a whole new saxophone from the neck down. In fact, it began with him designing a new neck for Antiguas existing saxophones. I had thought about a second hand Yamaha 475 or Bauhouse Walstein maybe. The saxophone was designed by Peter Ponzol, famous for his mouthpieces and saxophone necks. Truth be told, the tenor is not nearly as impressive as the alto is. So impressed in fact, that he ordered a tenor. When David asked me to try the Antigua Winds Model 25 alto he ordered in I was really impressed. Minding that i am still only a hs student and have never played one before. Alisha Pattillo, play tests and talks about some of the features of the three professional models Antigua Winds manufactures. I have about £1000 to spend on a Soprano and I have a few choices. Setup used: Dukoff S7 with Lgre 2 reed & Rovner light lig. I finally got my Antigua 586LQ Soprano on saturday. course they are all about selling me a horn, enough so that they shipped on out here for me. but anyone i talked to about Antiguas only had good things to say.apparently they are known for their saxes, and have recently done alot of research and remaking to improve their horns.anywaysm after a giant run around on trying to find a dealer in this area, i finally called the Antigua factory/warehouse in Texas. I asked everywhere i could, and either they haddnt heard of Antiguas or they just trie dto sell me somthing else. I have to say at first a was very skeptic. We reviewed the Peter Ponzol, designed Antigua ProOne Alto as a pre-production model when. I really wanted to learn the soprano sax, but i didnt have the couple of thousands to shell out for a decent horn and i wasnt sure if i would contiune to play. Review: Morgan Excalibur Tenor & Alto Saxophone Mouthpieces. But anyways, i posted on here about 3 months ago asking the same question. The Antigua Winds X/P SS1202LQ Bb Soprano sax is. However, quality control was sorely lacking. i thot they had a factory in Texas, guess it was just a warehouse (?) i dunno. 3.0 out of 5 starsOnce set up a good instrument for the price.

I can't show you the recommendations, but please put your faith in my hearsay when deciding to spend $$$ on a saxophone." Weak.Hmm.

Your current position is "Some people on the internet, who claim to be pros, said Antigua are good horns. We're supposed to take your word for it? Why should we trust you? You don't even give any specifics, just parroting vague praise from other internet randos. You didn't even link to these supposed recommendations.
Antigua winds soprano saxophone review pro#
But that doesn't make it true.Īmong those "professionals," how many are professors or pro players vs the I-teach-lessons-at-my-local-music-store "professionals?" How many have sponsorships or other business relationships with Antigua? How many are simply claiming to be pros but aren't? Your blind faith is very naieve. I get it, you think SotW is a "forum of professionals" recommending Antigua out of the goodness of their hearts, which you may well believe. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators.

Oh I did know what you meant, and I still think it's a bad recommendation.
