The JAS-500A Student Alto Saxophone is now the best-value big-brand alto saxophone on the market. It has all the features a new saxophone player will need to get through the early years. The workshop was set up and tested to ensure you have the best chance of success in learning to play and advancing to the next level.
Jupiter JAS500A alto saxophone is a multi-award-winning sax voted the best instrument of the year in the UK. It is the perfect beginner alto sax, offering superb craftsmanship, quality, sound tone, and crisp keywork. It is also one of the best-selling saxophones in the world today.
This model was designed to enhance the learning experience and be remarkably free-blowing by not overly taxing players to produce clean notes.
Essential design and positioning make for ergonomic and comfortable play. Features such as a high F# key, tone boosters, and stainless steel springs add to the instrument's playability and overall positive experience.
The JAS500A is a complete package, offering tremendous value. It's no wonder that teachers, repairers, and professionals highly recommend this model for new players. Its reliability and performance make it a secure investment in your musical journey.
Every Jupiter instrument comes with a 5-year manufacturer's warranty. Unlike many competing brands, a full range of spare parts is available for maintenance and repairs.
Saxophone weight is 2.4kgs
Mouthpiece included
The total weight, including the case, is 5.46 kg.
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Features such as high F# key, tone boosters and stainless steel springs add to the instruments playability and overall positive experience. As a whole package the JAS500A provides tremendous value which is why this model is highly recommended by teachers, repairers and professionals for new players.
Ozwinds TECH-ASSURE™ is a unique service that prepares your new musical instrument for sale.
Our certified technicians put the instrument through a comprehensive testing and adjustment process to ensure that it is ready to play with optimal performance from the moment you receive it.
Every new instrument setup with our TECH-ASSURE™ process which goes through a rigorous checklist so you can be assured that you are getting the best out of your new instrument.
We know the absolute importance of our TECH-ASSURE™ professional instrument setup to get your instrument playing at its peak, so don’t settle for anything less.
Our 13-Point Professional Set-up includes.
All transit packing and corks from the manufacturer are removed.
Thorough visual check for any plating or lacquer defects
All pads checked for quality.
Test all pad seatings & key adjustments using a leak-light.
All key corks and felts checked, adjusted to set vent heights.
Regulate and adjust keywork as required.
All spring tensions checked and adjusted to create a balanced feel across the instrument.
Check neck tenon for correct fit.
Neck cork checked for cork quality and greased.
Check octave mechanism adjustment.
Play test from top to bottom.
Case inspected for quality, instrument fit and accessories.