$1,699.00
Design and Features:
•The Martin Committee III, often referred to as “The Martin,” was produced by the Martin company.
•It features all soldered tone holes, heavy wire key guards, an adjustable thumb rest, a wrap-around octave key, and a neck screw.
•The bell and body are adorned with intricate scroll engraving, adding to its aesthetic appeal.
Sound and Playability:
•These tenors are workhorses, known for their quick, free-blowing response and crystal-clear projection.
•The Martin Committee III is considered one of the best US-made saxophones ever produced.
•It’s loud, punchy, and medium-dark, making it suitable for various musical styles, including rock and roll or ballads.
•It comes in a tri case to hold not only the sax but a clarinet and a flute as well.
•There is no Mouthpiece with this instrument
Here is a vintage Committee III “The Martin” Tenor Saxophone made in 1948/49. It shows signs of wear and tear but has been serviced and is ready to make some music. The lacquer has seen better days, but the instrument is over 75 years old! The Committee III’s have a good reputation and are in high demand by collectors and people looking for that “Martin” sound! Don’t let this one get away!
