Saxophones

Manufactured by Kawai approx 1968-1972.
Rarer nickel plated brass. Sold as seen but is playable.

a popular student/intermediate saxophone known for its attractive rose brass body, lacquered finish, and features like blue steel springs and an F# key, offering good playability, intonation, and a warm tone, making it suitable for beginners to develop skills with a durable, responsive instrument that comes as a complete outfit with essential accessories and a case. 

The AWO1 is the upgraded replacement for the legendary A901 series. This AWO1 brass model is as suitable for aspiring beginners as for experienced professionals.  It's one of the most pleasant saxophones to play and has a free-blowing and versatile tone.

Yanagisawa saxes are made by a small family company in Japan that only makes professional quality saxes, and they do it very well. This degree of focus means they are of a quality that even their main competitors recognize as the best.

The Yanagisawa A901 achieved "classic" status over the past 30 years as a remarkable sax for the price and a leader in its class. With superlative Japanese design and build quality it only ever really had one serious competitor, also from Japan. The best just got better with this new upgraded AWO1 model.

FEATURES

• Material: Brass
• Finish: Gold lacquered
• Key Touches: White mother of pearl
• Neck: Yanagisawa
• Engraving: Hand engraved
• Case: Yanagisawa, rectangular back-pack style
• Mouthpiece: Yanagisawa Ebonite 6CR
• Made in: Japan