![]() ![]() ![]() With a soldered rim, the rim is a solid piece of brass meaning that you can file further and if needed, even replace the tonehole rim entirely.Įvery horn we send out to a customer is not released from us unless it has been completely setup in our shop first. With a rolled tonehole, there is a finite limit to how much filing can be performed before you break through the roll. When you have a damaged tonehole, technicians will use a file to attempt to make the tonehole surface flat again. However, the rolled tonehole has 1 major draw back… repair. The rolled tone hole gave much of the same performance as the modern soldered rim tone hole used today. Many years ago, Keilwerth used to perform a “rolled tonehole”. This helps to add mass to the horn in a way that increases the tonal depth of the horn while not increasing the resistance. Keilwerth then solders on a solid brass rim to create the tonehole surface. In this setup, the tonehole is manufactured first like other traditional “straight” tone holes. We thank you for supporting our family-owned and operated American enterprise.The Keilweth SX90R Tenor utilizes a “Soldered Rim” tonehole. We are a full service band and orchestra dealer carrying Buffet and Conn-Selmer products. Smash Music encourages your questions and feedback through messaging or at. A new SX90 or SX90R in black nickel-plate lists for over $6,000.00. Also comes complete with a Meyer hard rubber mouthpiece. Professionally maintained and reviewed by our repair tech before sale.Ĭomes with a hardshell locking travel case.Professional Meyer Hard Rubber mouthpiece.Professional pads w/ metal concave tone boosters.The action of this horn is also indicative of Keilwerth in that it is precise and has a slightly more substantial feel than a typical Selmer or Yamaha. Keilwerth is known for a unique sound, generally darker than Selmer and Yamaha. The horn has been lightly cleaned and reviewed for playability by our repair tech. The pads are in excellent condition and include concave metal tone boosters. The key work lacquer is well worn as evidenced by the pictures. The clear lacquer is in moderately worn condition as evidenced by the pictures within the bell. The Black Nickel is in very good condition. There are no other dings or dents to the body or neck. This horn was cared for relatively well until the owner placed in storage for 5+ years. This horn is black nickel-plated with brass lacquer key work and inner bell. ![]() Smash Music is pleased to present to you this used Keilwerth SX90 Tenor Saxophone. ![]()
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