Keilwerth SX 90R Shadow Baritone Sax

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Keilwerth SX 90R Shadow Baritone Sax

Keilwerth

SX 90R Shadow Baritone Sax

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Product Info

Article Number: 111526
Model: SX 90R Shadow Baritone Sax
Price: $14,441.90

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The Keilwerth SX 90R Shadow Baritone is a truly exceptional instrument—built for the serious professional or dedicated student who demands the absolute best. Its precision intonation, responsive action, and rich, focused tone make it a joy to play, particularly suited for classical, jazz, and concert band settings where tonal clarity and stability are paramount.

Product Description

  • Keilwerth SX 90R Shadow Baritone Sax
  • Baritone Saxophone
  • Up to low A
  • Diameter of the bell: 190 mm
  • Weight: 5 kg
  • Body made of nickel silver
  • Nickel-plated black and clear lacquer
  • Silvered keys
  • Elaborate engraving on bow
  • bell
  • body and neck
  • Excellent and precise response
  • Outstanding intonation
  • Pleasant
  • balanced overtones
  • Ergonomically optimal key position
  • Tone holes with soldered rings
  • Infinitely height- and side-adjustable thumb rest
  • Height and side adjustable palm keys
  • Auxiliary F key
  • G# lever
  • Stainless steel screws
  • Finger buttons made of real mother-of-pearl without metal edges
  • Leather pads with metal resonators
  • Hydraulically formed neck
  • Incl. case and accessories
  • Made in Germany
PROS
  • • Exceptional intonation across the range, minimizing tuning headaches.
  • • Hydraulically formed neck offers incredible stability and responsiveness.
  • • Silvered keys and leather pads provide a smooth, exceptionally quiet action.
  • • Elaborate engraving elevates aesthetics and demonstrates meticulous craftsmanship.
CONS
  • • The substantial weight (5 kg) can be fatiguing for extended playing sessions.
  • • Premium-priced, representing a significant investment for most musicians.
  • • Shadow Baritone's focused tone may limit versatility for some genres.

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Key Features

Material Nickel silver body, stainless steel screws, mother-of-pearl finger buttons
Keywork Ergonomically adjustable thumb rest and palm keys, hydraulically formed neck
Finish Nickel-plated black and clear lacquer with silvered keys
Low A Key Yes, extends range down to low A
Mouthpiece Not included - uses a standard baritone sax mouthpiece
Weight 5 kg (approximately 11 lbs)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Shadow offers a more refined, focused tone and a more complex keywork system than the Copperhead, targeting a higher performance level at the expense of some versatility.
While beautiful, mother-of-pearl requires care; avoid harsh chemicals and extreme temperature changes to prevent cracking or discoloration.
A high-quality metal mouthpiece with a moderately bright chamber is ideal to complement the saxophone's inherent tonal qualities and projection.

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