Key Features
- Includes a professional Rousseau mouthpiece
- Designed specifically for advancing students
- Includes both curved and straight necks
- Beautiful engraving on the bell
Conn-Selmer DSS180 Avant Soprano Saxophone, Gold Lacquer Overview
Looking for your first proper soprano sax? The Conn-Selmer DSS180 Avant soprano saxophone has everything that an advancing student could want. Boasting a beautiful gold lacquer finish with an engraved bell, the DSS180 sax looks just as good as it sounds.
What makes the Avant sax stand out from similarly priced instruments is the quality yellow brass construction. Usually only found on professional-level instruments, the yellow brass will ensure that your tone is always rich and vibrant smooth - an excellent advantage for any student.
To ensure that your new Conn-Selmer DSS180 stays safe, it comes with a quality case. This lightweight case even has a backpack straps so you can always take your saxophone with you. Also included is a professional Rousseau ebonite mouthpiece so you can start practising straight away.
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The Conn-Selmer DSS180 soprano saxophone is perfect for those wanting to take the saxophone more seriously. To ensure that your tone is always rich and vibrant, the Conn-Selmer DSS180 is made from quality yellow brass. Yellow brass is the material of choice for a lot of professional saxophones thanks to its versatile and dynamic tone it can produce. So whether you're playing a solo or in a big band environment, the DSS180 will always blend with those around you. Once the Conn-Selmer DSS180 has been finished, a layer of gold lacquer is applied to give a professional appearance.
Included accessories
To ensure that you can look after your new saxophone, Conn-Selmer has included everything that you need to get started. To keep the saxophone safe, the DSS180 soprano comes with a lightweight case that offers strong protection. On the outside of the case, you will find two robust handles. On the front of the case there are two large zipped pockets that are perfect for all of your sheet music and various accessories. Moulded especially for the DSS180 soprano sax, the Conn-Selmer saxophone fits perfectly inside of the case. For an extra touch of protection, the inside is lined with a soft-touch material that won't scratch your sax. There is also a dedicated compartment for any accessories.
Unlike any other saxophone at this price, the Conn-Selmer DSS180 Avant includes a Rousseau Studio Jazz series mouthpiece. This professional standard ebonite mouthpiece has excellent power and edge with a rock-solid tonal core. Perfect for playing across the entire register, this mouthpiece will always delivery a great response - even while playing altissimo.
Specifications
- Key: Bb
- Range: Low Bb - High F#
- Body: Brass
- Bow: Brass
- Bell: Brass
- Keys: Brass
- Finish: Gold Lacquered
- Neck: Brass
- Neck Type: Both
- Included Accessories: Lightweight Backpack Style Case and Rousseau Studio Jazz Ebonite Mouthpiece
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