Thomann Antique Tenor Sax

Professional music gear - detailed information and where to buy

Thomann Antique Tenor Sax

Thomann

Antique Tenor Sax

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 113389
Brand: Thomann
Model: Antique Tenor Sax
Price: $610.50

* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.

This Thomann Antique Tenor is a surprisingly capable horn for the budget-conscious player. It's got a bright, lively sound and a decent range, making it a solid starting point or a fun, affordable addition to a collection. Best suited for students or hobbyists who want that vintage aesthetic without the premium price tag.

Product Description

  • Thomann Antique Tenor Saxophone
  • Tenor Saxophone
  • Special series
  • High F# key
  • Tilter
  • Adjustable thumb rest
  • Brass body and keys
  • Quick response
  • Very bright and rich in overtones
  • Antique finish
  • Includes mouthpiece and case
PROS
  • • Bright, rich tone with surprising overtone complexity for the price.
  • • Solid brass construction offers good resonance and potential for aging.
  • • High F# key expands upper register possibilities for advanced players.
  • • Adjustable thumb rest and tilter improve ergonomics and playing comfort.
CONS
  • • Antique finish may be prone to wear and tear, requiring careful maintenance.
  • • Mouthpiece is likely a basic model, limiting tonal flexibility.
  • • Build quality, while decent, won't match higher-end, established brands.

Product Video

Key Features

Material Yellow brass body and keys
Keywork Mechanically sound, but likely uses less expensive metal alloys
Finish Antique, artificially aged brass finish
High F# Key Present, extending upper range
Mouthpiece Standard student-grade mouthpiece, likely hard rubber
Weight Approximately 5.5 lbs

Similar Products

Manuel Rodriguez Superior Anniversario 120 J-SB - 4/4 Size Classical Guitars

Manuel Rodriguez Superior Anniversario 120 J-SB

4/4 Size Classical Guitars

$1,099
Classical Guitar, Special model for the anniversary of Guitarras...
4.6 Expert Rating
Applause Jump Dark Matter - Other Acoustic Guitars

Applause Jump Dark Matter

Other Acoustic Guitars

$362
Acoustic Guitar with Pickup, Type: OM with cutaway, Top: Solid European spruce, Back and...
4.5 Expert Rating
Suzuki M-20W Manji G - Diatonic Harmonicas

Suzuki M-20W Manji G

Diatonic Harmonicas

$116
Diatonic 10-Hole Harmonica, Key: G, Blues model, Same powerful sound as the Manji M-20 model, but...
4.8 Expert Rating
Behringer WING Compact Flyht Pro Bundle - Digital Mixers

Behringer WING Compact Flyht Pro Bundle

Digital Mixers

$2,748
4.8 Expert Rating
Manuel Rodriguez Superior Flamenco Sabicas C3-F - Flamenco Guitars

Manuel Rodriguez Superior Flamenco Sabicas C3-F

Flamenco Guitars

$957
Flamenco Guitar, Top: Solid European Carpathian spruce, Back and...
4.8 Expert Rating
Ampeg RB-115 Bundle - Solid-State Bass Combos

Ampeg RB-115 Bundle

Solid-State Bass Combos

$792
4.5 Expert Rating
Suzuki M-20W Manji E - Diatonic Harmonicas

Suzuki M-20W Manji E

Diatonic Harmonicas

$116
Diatonic 10-Hole Harmonica, Key: E, Blues model, Same powerful sound as the Manji M-20 model, but...
4.5 Expert Rating
Schagerl Salzburg Bb-Tuba - Bb Tubas

Schagerl Salzburg Bb-Tuba

Bb Tubas

$6,126
Bb Tuba, Four rotary valves, Size: 4/4, 20 mm bore, Bell diameter: 445 mm, Body made of...
4.8 Expert Rating

Frequently Asked Questions

Intonation will be generally good but may require minor adjustments, especially in the upper register, compared to professional models.
It's primarily cosmetic; the finish itself won't drastically alter the tone, but the brass body contributes to a brighter sound.
The case is functional, but it's a basic model and may not offer the same level of robust protection as a premium gig bag or hard case.

We use cookies to improve your experience. Learn more