J’Élle Stainer Compact Bass Saxophone

The J’Élle Stainer Compact bass is one the company’s current production model bass saxophones, and can be found on their new website.   

Here are the specs as provided by J’Élle Stainer:

Model (Part) Number: JBSC**

Details

Compact Bass

Bb Bass Saxophone

• Handmade
• Compact design
• Range from low B♭ to high F# 
• Written Range: B♭3-F#6
• Sounding: A♭1-E4
• Ergonomic keywork
• Brass body and bell
• Lacquered & beautifully engraved
• Plastic resin J’Elle Stainer mouthpiece
• Brass ligature and cap
• Playable with bass mouthpiece and reeds
• J’Elle Stainer pads
• Metal resonators
• Adjustable peg and fixed floor rest
• SaxRax stand (optional)
• Special J’Elle Stainer flight case
• Final setup in USA or Italy
• Made in Brazil

Description

Compact bass saxophone, big sound and easy to take it around.

** Note

It is worth noting that the Compact bass was originally given the model SAX228C. The company also provided a size of 112 cm / 44 in. 

Depending which website you look at, you might still find this information somewhere, which is why I mention it here. 

Source: J’Élle Stainer website https://www.jellestainer.com/ Used With Permission

Source: J’Élle Stainer website http://below65-4hz.com/ Used With Permission

Source: J’Élle Stainer website http://below65-4hz.com/ Used With Permission

Source: J’Élle Stainer website https://www.jellestainer.com/ Used With Permission

If you are a lover of all things low, then enjoy these lovelies. Besides being sax porn, it also gives you a view of the difference in size between the Compact Bass (centre), and a conventional bass—albeit keyed to low A, on the right.