Julius keilwerth stenciled some saxophones for kohlert and each borrowed heavily from each others designs. Below youll find a list of instruments and numbers that were traded through ebay, quoka and such, with information added from sites like where brigantiumjazz. I am offering for sale this keilwerth st90 series iv tenor saxophone. In addition all three of the palm keys can be adjusted to fit the contours of anyones hands, large or small. Many keilwerth saxophones are eligible for complementary shipping. To offer the musician a reasonable price performance relationship, and to continuously improve the instruments qualitatively and technically.
Shop the hottest selection of keilwerth saxophones at music123. Of what i read, julius keilwerth did a great job designing and manufacturing their saxophones. This horn features a gold lacquered body and keys, with traditional pearl. Your own feeling, your own way the crossing of cultures that is the heart of jazz music is evident in the sounds created by keilwerth saxophones. Keilwerth sx90r alto saxophone edition 75, or anniversary origin. The end result is an impressive sax with a powerful tone, a fast action and a distinctive vintage look. Julius keilwerth saxophones are our passion julius keilwerth has made saxophones since 1925, with an. In the fall of 2010 keilwerth was purchased by buffet crampon in an acquisition that. Please tell me what you know about this alto, or tell me about another good starter saxophone not too expensive though. Handmade in germany using old world craftsman styles, the keilwerth sx90r is one of the most impressive performing professional saxophones on the market today. The mkx retains that powerful keilwerth sound but has a feel and keying action closer to that of the classic french saxophones. Keilwerth alto saxophone sx90r in black nickel youtube. So ive been playing on cannonball stone series saxes raven soprano, alto, and tenor for the past six years and really loving it but like many horn players im in the mood to get another horn. Its a great time to upgrade your home music studio gear with the largest selection at.
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Mike brown plays the keilwerth shadow tenor saxophone for more information on the keilwerth shadow follow this link. Julius keilwerth was a designer and builder of keilwerth saxophones in the early part of the 20th century. With a range of expression from warm and melting tones to the highest and most penetrating notes, all the energy from generations of influential musicians is what will emerge. The julius keilwerth mkx series is a professional level saxophone that will offer german quality engineering and manufacturing at prices competitive to the global scale, and allow a new generation of musicians to use keilwerth saxophones in bringing their voice to. Learn more about our range of saxophones, sopranos, altos, tenors, baritones, bass, accessories. The saxophone manufacturer julius keilwerth presents the new sx 90 r shadow model saxophone. What is the difference between ex 90 and sx 90 or sx 90 r. There is a picture of the new king and the modell 3 i. Keilwerth sx 90r alto saxophone, black nickel plated body, virtual synthesizer download keilwerth saxophones youtube downloader buy a new tenor saxophone, brands include yamaha selmer yanagisawa buffet p. New keilwerth sx90r alto saxophone in gold lacquer.
I bought a keilwerth built the new king the other day. The crossing of cultures that is the heart of jazz music is evident in the sounds created by keilwerth saxophones. New keilwerth sx90r shadow tenor saxophone saxquest. I have a couple of questions regarding those saxophones. This is due to the fact that a saxophone has a single reed mouthpiece, similar to a clarinet. Julius keilwerth sopranos, altos, tenors, baritones. With a black nickel plated body made from nickel silver, silver plated keys, and sophisticated engraving on body and bow this saxophone not only has an extraordinary appearance, it also features a new, ergonomically adapted keywork. Keilwerth saxophones master s touch music keilwerth the best saxes.
If your search produces too many results, use the and function to focus your search by putting a plussymbol in front of one of the terms e. It was designed to be the most powerful wind instrument and the most versatile of the brass instruments the julius keilwerth company, often referred to as keilwerth, is a german based company who have. Large bell is reminiscent of the earlier american bueschers. Keilwerth alto saxophones julius keilwerth alto saxophones. Keilwerth saxophones woodwind instruments pro winds. Capitular from the keilwerth alto saxophones quintupling of the sectionalization, unpropitiousness mystified into the canyon. The instrument is characterized by the particular embodiment of the key guard of the low tones, in plexigass, in the shape of wings. The julius keilwerth company is a german saxophone manufacturer, established in 1925. We specialize in brass and woodwind instruments for everyone from beginning band students to professional musicians. Keilwerth sx90r shadow model professional alto saxophone. After this apprenticeship, julius keilwerth and his brother, max, established a workshop in their home around 1925 or 1926. The black nickel plated body is complemented with gold lacquered keys and meticulous hand engraving to offer a look and sound that cannot be duplicated by any oth. Im looking at the keilwerth 90r or keilwerth 90r shadow primarily alto. The sx90r is one of the most popular and desirable horns on the market today.
Although founded in germany, keilwerth alto saxophones have become a firm favourite with american jazz saxophonists thanks to their distinctive bold tone. Julius keilwerth started providing saxophone bodies for a variety of german companies that would then add their own keywork and other finishing touches. I have recently become a big fan of early keilwerths, around the serial 10xxx to 21xxx. Get the best deals on keilwerth professional alto saxophones when you shop the largest online selection at. This is the sx90r shadow tenor saxophone by julius keilwerth. Since the 20th century the sound created by keilwerth saxophone is the product of the crossing of culture that is the heart of jazz music. After reading numerous posts, questions, and comments with hearsay and unsubstantiated claims, i am writing to set the record straight about the current status of julius keilwerth saxophones. Calculate shipping ask a question make a trade offer.
With its extra large bell and rolled toneholes, there seems to be no doubt that keilwerth based this great horn on the legendary conn chu berry of old, with the tremendous added advantage of a sprightly modern action and an extremely comfortable and accessible keyboard. Keilwerth alto saxophones have a strong, vibrant tone throughout every register. Keilwerth sx90r the sx90r is the top line professional saxophone from keilwerth. Julius keilwerth first apprenticed for the kohlert company in graslitz, czechoslovakia. The renowned german company keilwerth, still known for the instruments of the highest quality, the model the new king is one of the cornerstones of their history. The range includes soprano, alto, tenor, baritone and bass saxophones all available to order from gear4music today. Keilwerth saxophones what is the difference between them.
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