John Packer JP043R Bb Soprano Saxophone

Whether you are considering taking up the soprano saxophone or are a professional player seeking an affordable instrument, the JP043 merits serious consideration.

Well-suited to guide beginners through the lower grades and serve as an introduction to saxophone playing, this soprano saxophone also offers professional players the opportunity to explore its role in solo performances, as well as within band and sax choir repertoire.

The JP043 stands out as a versatile and practical choice, accommodating the needs of both novice and experienced musicians.

• The JP043 comes with many features that you would normally just find on more expensive models.

  Two crooks, one curved and one straight which offer a choice of angle to increase comfort

• Underslung octave mechanism
• Rust resistant blue steel springs with better tension memory
• Italian leather pads for a better seal and a fuller more responsive sound
• Projection and tonal depth improved with the use of resonator pads
• Front F, high F# and high G keys
• Floating plate design for the left hand little finger cluster
• Adjustable thumb rest to help attain a more natural and comfortable position
• Sling ring
• Range of modern finishes enhanced by engraving and abalone pearl

• Model:  JP043R
• Key: Bb
• Material: Brass
• Keywork: JP043G (Gold lacquer), JP043V (Vintage), JP043B (Gold lacquer), JP043R (Gold lacquer), JP043S (Silver Plated), JP043BS (Silver Plated)
• Mechanism: Full keywork
• Finishes: Gold Lacquer (JP043G), SIlverplate (JP043S), Rose Brass (JP043R), Vintage (JP043V), Black Lacquer (Silver Keys) (JP043BS), Black Lacquer (Gold Keys) (JP043B)
• Lyre: No