Jupiter Capital Edition *Like New*
$785.00
This upgraded Jupiter saxophone is a highly respected instrument that looks and plays like new. It features a solid sterling silver neck for enhanced tone and includes a high F# key for expanded range. While there is a minor scratch on the bell and a tiny, peppercorn-sized dimple on the neck, the horn remains in excellent aesthetic and mechanical condition.
It is exceptionally easy-blowing and responsive, making it a joy to play. This outfit comes complete with the original Jupiter mouthpiece, ligature, neck strap, and case—all of which are in like-new condition.
Key Features
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Description
The Jupiter Capital Edition alto saxophone (most commonly the CES-760 model) is a highly-regarded intermediate-level instrument often favored by band directors for advancing students. It is known for its durable brass construction, modern ergonomics, and reliable intonation.
Key Features and Specifications
- High-Quality Construction: Typically features a yellow brass body with a gold-lacquered finish. Some variants, like the
CES-760-III
, often include a sterling silver neck (or silver-plated) to enhance tone and resonance.
- Keywork and Action: Includes a High F# key and an adjustable thumb rest. The key mechanism is designed for smooth, responsive action to assist developing players.
- Ergonomics: Many models in this series feature adjustable palm keys, allowing the instrument to be customized for hands of any size.
- Pads: Often equipped with Pisoni deluxe pads and plastic or metal tone boosters for a better seal and brighter sound.
Condition
We rate each horn’s condition. Any defects are noted here. Each criteria is on a scale of 1-10, with 1 being poor condition and 10 being perfect.
- Body (dents, deep scratches, etc.) – 10
- Finish (lacquer, silver plate, paint, etc.) – 10 – Looks like new
- Previous repairs (soldered posts, dent work, etc.) – 10 none
- Accessories (case, mouthpiece, etc.) – 10
- Playability (leaks, sticky keys, etc.) – 10
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