How much does it cost to refinish a saxophone?
Saxophone Repair
| SAXOPHONES | Average for Playing Condition | *Repad |
|---|---|---|
| Student B Flat Soprano | $80.00 | $490.00 |
| E Flat Alto | $80.00 | $490.00 |
| B Flat Tenor/ C Melody | $90.00 | $500.00 |
| E Flat Baritone** | $125.00 | $630.00 |
Can a saxophone be refinished?
Finally, there is a restoration procedure that truly restores! By integrating plating prep and mechanical restoration, the Sax ProShop has developed a new technique for restoring and refinishing saxophones. The Silver Uberhaul: The replating is done in conjunction with your Uberhaul.
How much does it cost to refurbish an alto saxophone?
Saxophone Repair Services
| Service Plans | description | Alto/Soprano cost |
|---|---|---|
| Play Condition 4 | Playing Condition Repairs & Adjustments Up to 15 Pads Replaced | $375.00 |
| Comprehensive Repad | Playing Condition Repairs & Adjustments All Pads, Corks, & Felts Replaced-Includes Cleaning; | $600.00 +$75.00 polish nickel/silver keys |
Can you spray paint a saxophone?
spray painting your alto sax won’t alter the tone just like a sax with nooks and scratches. What’s the most important is that the mouth piece is the tone pitcher of the sax any alto sax mouth piece can make the tone to the sax not the color, the color you may paint it to won’t affect the tone quality.
Can you get scratches out of a saxophone?
Distinguished SOTW Member. Clear nail polish then. Just apply it as soon as you can after noticing the scratch, and that’s about all you can do. If the scratch is along the side where the horn hits your leg, you might as well just forget about it.
How often should a saxophone be serviced?
After practising & performing – moisture removal. Monthly maintenance. Six-monthly servicing.
How often do saxophone pads need to be replaced?
Saxophone pads need to be replaced when they become so worn that they leak. With proper saxophone care, this can be less than once every ten years. The life of saxophone pads can be extended by thoroughly swabbing out your instrument each time you practice and properly cleaning sticky pads.
