Are Jupiter saxophones any good?

Are Jupiter saxophones any good?

Jupiter saxophones are durable, affordable and sound great! If you're looking for a reliable beginner or intermediate saxophone, Jupiter is worth a look. A larger bell and rolled-style tone holes contribute to the sound qualities of this instrument that many compare to some of the great vintage horns of the past.

How much does a decent saxophone 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.

Who makes Jupiter saxophones?

KHS

Which saxophone is the rarest?

The Contrabass Saxophone A rare and expensive instrument, it's also very difficult to play, though its offers an extremely warm, full sound to the big-breathed master.Nov 6, 2015

Which is better Yamaha or Jupiter saxophone?

Yamaha seems to be a beginner/intermediate instrument, while Jupiter is labelled as beginner "only". I am presuming the Yamaha offers more flexibility and more room to grow on sax, being able to play with more dynamics in sound.Mar 6, 2019

Where are Jupiter saxes made?

The main KHS manufacturing facility at Zhongli, Taiwan, is spread over a 55-acre (220,000 m2) industrial complex, featuring a 300,000-square-foot (28,000 m2) band instrument and drum factory and the KHS manufacturing facility at Tianjin China, is spread over a 30-acre (120,000 m2) site.