John Packer JP043CG Curved Soprano Saxophone
The John Packer JP043C is a high performing curved body Bb Soprano Saxophone. This instrument has found a well deserved place both as a student model but also in professional environments. Many professional players are using the JP043C everyday in live and studio performances. The instrument is supplied with a student friendly mouthpiece and responds well to the addition of a professional mouthpiece which will substantially increase its performance capacity.
The JP043C includes many components that would usually be reserved for instruments many times its price including an underslung 8ve mechanism for increased reliability, and front F, high F# and high G capabilities. Other high specification features include abalone pearl keys, blue steel springs for better tension and reduced rust and Italian leather pads with increased waterproofing. To ensure players don’t 'outgrow' the instrument quickly, the JP043C also features a floating plate design for little finger (left hand) cluster which greatly aids faster movement, an adjustable thumb rest to increase playing comfort and an adjustable back stop for easier adjustment. These features work together in order to provide students and professional alike a comfortable and stress free playing environment.
The JP043C is supplied with everything that is needed to get a new player started including a JP Mouthpiece, lightweight case and starter accessory pack including mouthpiece cap, ligature and JP reed. The case is well designed to be robust yet lightweight and to provide as much protection to your instrument as possible. It is equipped with backpack straps and a comfortable shoulder strap as standard and also includes a small storage pocket accessible from the outside suitable for storing small accessories and sheet music.
All JP Instruments are covered by a comprehensive 2 year warranty against manufacturing defects. Please note this does not cover aesthetic or finish faults. For full terms & conditions visit the JP Musical Instruments website.
Specification:
- Key: Bb
- Body: Yellow Brass
- Keywork: Floating plate design for little finger (left hand) cluster
- Bell: Yellow Brass
- Finishes: Gold Lacquer
- Additional features: Blue Steel Springs, Italian leather pads, Resonator pads, Adjustable thumb rest, Aadjustable back stops, Front F, Front F#, High G
- Supplied with: JP Mouthpiece, lightweight case, mouthpiece cap, ligature, JP reed
- Crook: Underslung 8ve mechanism