Play Condition (P.C.)
This service will get your saxophone into playing condition. Turnaround time is usually 5 to 7 days.
P.C. includes the following:
- Installation of pads with plastic resonators - other resonators/pads available at customer request and expense
- Replace up to 6 pads - any more will be treated as a re-pad
- Perform the most necessary adjustments to pads, felts, corks, and springs to ensure playing condition
- Align and reseat pads
- Replace neck cork if required
- Lubricate saxophone
- Play test saxophone
Schedule of Fees
Prices start from:
- Student level soprano: $60
- Student level alto: $80
- Student level tenor: $100
- Student level baritone: $125
- Intermediate or pre-professional soprano: $80
- Intermediate or pre-professional alto: $100
- Intermediate or pre-professional tenor: $120
- Intermediate or pre-professional baritone: discussion with the Technician is required prior to shipment
All professional series saxophone repair require discussion with the Technician prior to shipment
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**Note: Any and all excessive key fitting/dent work/tone hole leveling will be billed at $60/hr.**
The Balanced Scale reserves the right to refuse service due to nonavailability of parts associated with some entry level and student line instruments.
