The Cheapest Alto Sax on Amazon | Band Director Reviews

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Ever wonder what the cheapest alto saxophone sounds like? Does it even play? Is it a ridiculous color? Find out with this review! Check out the new merch store! - https://shop.madmusic.band/ The saxophone featured in this video- (be sure to check the colors!) Mendini by Cecilio Alto Saxophone - https://amzn.to/3Bz3mFD Same sax on AliExpress (may be cheaper) - https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_mL73ekj Check out all my gear here- https://kit.co/MadMusic The closest new Jupiter alto I could find to my horn (mine is ancient)... https://thmn.to/thoprod/343688?offid=1&affid=3501 The top rated "typical" student Alto Sax - https://thmn.to/thoprod/279389?offid=1&affid=3501 My upgrade suggestion for neck strap - https://thmn.to/thoprod/170216?offid=1&affid=3501 or https://amzn.to/3XZIpLA Upgrade if the mouthpiece doesn't work - https://amzn.to/3U1mtyr Safe Reed Options A - https://amzn.to/4eLiMVS B - https://amzn.to/3ZOQlSy Go here for other gear and reed recommendations https://madmusic.band/gear BLIND TEST ANSWER--- Jupiter is A Mendini is B I've started a Patreon! Go check it out if you want to see behind the scenes footage and support the channel! https://patreon.com/chasejamison Donation Links (you rock!) https://www.paypal.me/ChaseJamison https://ko-fi.com/madmusic Stay Mad! Chase Jamison #saxophone #instrument #review *I may be compensated if purchase using the above links, (even if you don't buy exactly what it links to) which helps me to continue making these videos and other music materials. This won't cost you anything extra. Thanks for the support! :) Timestamps 0:00 - Intro 1:21 - Unboxing Start/Metronome 2:54 - The Case/Extras 6:40 - Mouthpiece 9:15 - Putting The Horn Together 13:05 - First Notes 16:08 - Chromatic Test 16:53 - Name That Song/Instrument Demo 18:06 - Jupiter Vs Mendini 1st Looks 19:40 - Instrument Head to Head 20:28 - Blind Test 22:28 - Thoughts/Suggestions 26:00 - Instrument Side by Side