The SYSTEM 76 is Vintage Personified. The System 76 is offered in a variety of lacquers to suit each individual player’s style and taste.

This is a beautifully crafted instrument that will meet the demands of any serious saxophonist

The hallmark of the System-76 Tenor Saxophone is the traditional bore taper, combined with a flared bell. This facilitates a focused, dark tonal palette reminiscent of vintage saxophones, yet with greater ease of playing. This instrument features deep right and left pinky scoops to minimize finger slippage, metal resonators to energize the sound, and is available in a variety of finishes. The System 76 Tenor unlacquered finish is available with no High-F# key for those discerning saxophonists who wish for an instrument that closely mirrors a vintage instrument, yet possesses modern playing conveniences.

Sound: more brilliant, more percussive, particularly well adapted to all the new styles of music. Launched in 1993 to answer the demand of some American jazz musicians (a JAVA with even more wood). The V16 has a thicker tip than the traditional Vandoren reeds and a longer palette. Sound: more brilliant, more percussive, particularly well adapted to all the new styles of music.