Thomann TAS-580 GS Alto Sax

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Thomann TAS-580 GS Alto Sax

Thomann

TAS-580 GS Alto Sax

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Product Info

Article Number: 413653
Brand: Thomann
Model: TAS-580 GS Alto Sax
Price: $735.90

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The Thomann TAS-580 GS is a surprisingly capable alto sax for the price. The gold brass construction lends a pleasant warmth, and the High F# key is a real bonus for expanding your playing options. This is a great choice for intermediate players or students looking to step up from a basic instrument without a premium-priced investment.

Product Description

  • Thomann TAS-580 GS Alto Sax
  • Alto Saxophone
  • High F#- key
  • Body and S-bow made of gold brass
  • Mechanism made of brass
  • Adjustable metal thumb rest
  • Genuine abalone Mother-of-Pearl inlays
  • G# and F# keys made of solid material
  • Very comfortable and enclosed key system
  • Silver-plated
  • Incl. Thomann Trekking Case
  • cleaning set and mouthpiece
PROS
  • • Gold brass body offers a warm, resonant tone with excellent projection
  • • High F# key expands range and offers greater technical flexibility
  • • Comfortable, enclosed key system facilitates smoother, faster playing
  • • Genuine abalone inlays elevate aesthetics and perceived value
CONS
  • • Silver plating can tarnish relatively quickly, requiring regular polishing
  • • Thomann Trekking case is functional but lacks premium protection of a hard case
  • • Keywork, while comfortable, might feel slightly stiff initially requiring break-in

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Key Features

Material Gold brass body and S-bow, brass mechanism
Keywork Enclosed, adjustable metal thumb rest
Finish Silver-plated
High F# Key Solid construction, facilitates extended range
Mouthpiece Included, likely a basic student-level model
Weight Approximately 4.5 lbs (2.04 kg)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Gold brass tends to produce a warmer, more mellow tone with a slightly richer harmonic content than standard brass, offering a more complex sound.
While the thumb rest is adjustable, other keywork adjustments are limited and best left to a qualified technician to prevent damage.
This sax is ideal for intermediate players seeking an upgrade, or advanced beginners ready for a more responsive and feature-rich instrument.

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