Are buffet saxophones good?

Buffet 400 gold lacquer/matte lacquer: I absolutely have to give two thumbs up to Buffet Crampon; they made an excellent quality saxophone that is indeed affordable by most budgets. Aesthetically pleasing, great playing, well built saxophones are hard to come by.

Where are Buffet Crampon saxophones made?

Mantes-la-Ville
Buffet Crampon SAS is a French manufacturer of wind instruments based in Mantes-la-Ville, Yvelines department. The company is the world market leader in the production of clarinets of the Boehm system….Intermediate.

Do clarinets and saxophones have the same fingerings?

Clarinet and Saxophones do not have the same fingerings. Clarinets, however, do have the same notes as saxophone. In marching band, Saxophones are known for being one of the more difficult instruments to play. The fingerings are similar but not the same.

Are Buffet Crampon flutes good?

Re: How are Buffet Crampton flutes? They have a good scale. I tried a closed hole student model and it felt unusually flat to me. The one I tried had a fuzzy headjoint, easy to play, but hard to get a good straight tone…

What are Buffet Crampon clarinets made of?

Buffet Crampon makes most of their R13 Clarinets from grenadilla wood that is selected for acoustic suitability as well as visual attractiveness. To retain and display the beauty of this wood, some R13 models are not stained.

Can playing saxophone change your face?

To answer your question, no, your face won’t look any different.

What is Buffet Crampon saxophone?

Buffet Crampon has a rich tradition in saxophone production, going back to the very early days of the instrument in the late 19th century. The early Buffet horns were in fact very similar to Adolphe Sax’s original design.

Are Buffet saxophones any good?

The early Buffet horns were in fact very similar to Adolphe Sax’s original design. Their saxophone production really took off in the 1950’s, with the Dynaction and then Super Dynaction models, which many players consider to be some of the best French-made saxophones ever outside of “that other company in Paris.”

Why Senzo saxophones?

Senzo announces the rebirth of Buffet Crampon’s professional saxophones. Senzo, which means ancestor in Japanese, combines Buffet Crampon’s tradition of musical excellence with a sensual and modern approach.

What kind of saxophone is a Super Dynaction?

Inspired by the legendary Super Dynaction and S1 models, this new saxophone retains the brand’s distinctive round, sensual and emotional sound with major improvements. This instrument is unique in its ability to provide ease of play in executing the most complex intervals and is free-blowing in every register.