Is Yanagisawa a good brand?

Build Quality. Now as a repair technician, I can say hands down that Yanagisawa saxophones are the best built saxophones available. They’re really in a league of their own.

Is Yanagisawa owned by Selmer?

In the United States, Yanagisawa products are commercialized and distributed by Conn-Selmer, a subsidiary of Steinway Musical Instruments.

How much can I sell a used saxophone for?

Your modern student saxophone is worth around $100-$400 if you sell it on Craigslist or eBay, but you will have to compete with cheap, shiny new versions of these instruments. You could also try consigning it with a local music store, if you still have a local music store.

Where are Yanagisawa saxophones made?

Japan
Yanagisawa saxophones are handmade in Japan and are some of the finest saxophones ever to be built. However, as they are a specialty sax maker, they rely on specialty sax shops to get customers to experience the awesomeness of their saxophones.

How good are Yanagisawa saxophones?

Yanagisawa has always been known for their craftsmanship, reliability and value. They are among the best saxophones in the world and are also the best BUILT saxophones in the world having perfected the art of manufacturing a saxophone by providing unparalleled consistency.

Who makes Selmer saxophone?

Steinway Musical Instruments, Inc.
Conn-Selmer

TypeSubsidiary
Key peopleStephen Zapf President (since 2019)
ProductsBrasswinds, percussion and string instruments
Brandsshow List
ParentSteinway Musical Instruments, Inc.

How many saxophones are sold each year?

Some 27,000 saxophones are produced in the United States each year About 80 percent of these are bought by amateurs.

How do I sell a used saxophone?

The options are actually quite simple and include: Craigslist, eBay, Reverb, consign through a shop, or sell whole sale to a music retailer. There are a couple of key points to remember when selling anything of value: The higher the price, the longer it will take to sell.