Description

The PTS111 tenor saxophone key design allows for correct and comfortable hand position. The yellow brass body includes ribbed construction and a detachable, reinforced body-to-bow connection for added strength and durability. Prelude bore design enhances projection. Designed as an affordable option for beginning band students, the Prelude series of entry-level instruments combines value and performance. All instruments are built to stringent specifications and supported by our ongoing commitment to service. Each outfit includes instrument, necessary accessories, and care maintenance instructions.

Features

Prelude bore creates an easy, in-tune sound
Key design encourages correct hand position
Post-to-rib-to-body construction and strong keys for sturdy reliability
Left-hand table key rocker mechanism and articulated C# adjusting screw
High F# key for extended range
Beautifully engraved bell

Specifications

Key: Bb B-flat
Range: Low B-flat to high F-sharp
Body: Yellow brass
Keys: Power-forged brass
Finish: Dark lacquer
Engraving: Hand-engraved bell
Mechanism: Left-hand table key rocker mechanism and articulated C# adjusting screw
Auxiliary keys: High F#
Thumb rest: Adjustable metal
Pads: Treated leather with metal resonators
Springs: Blued steel
Mouthpiece: Primo with cap and ligature
Neck strap
Cork grease
Case: Hard-shell, lightweight case with exterior pocket