{"id":1494,"date":"2009-11-02T15:36:39","date_gmt":"2009-11-02T23:36:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/?page_id=1494"},"modified":"2025-08-12T10:11:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T17:11:00","slug":"asian-made-brands","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/bass-sax-info\/modern-bass-saxes\/asian-made-brands\/","title":{"rendered":"Asian-Made Bass Saxophones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Bassic-Sax-Logo-2025-500px.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"18076\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/vintage-saxes\/stencil-saxes\/stencil-saxophone-names-links\/bassic-sax-logo-2025-500px\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Bassic-Sax-Logo-2025-500px.png?fit=500%2C500&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"500,500\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Bassic Sax Logo 2025 500px\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Bassic-Sax-Logo-2025-500px.png?fit=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Bassic-Sax-Logo-2025-500px.png?fit=500%2C500&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-18076 size-thumbnail\" title=\"minifun8\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Bassic-Sax-Logo-2025-500px.png?resize=150%2C150&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Bassic Sax log, transparent background, blue circle around blue triangle with two bass saxophones entwined around each other, Bassic Sax in a bold sans font typed under the base of the triangle\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Bassic-Sax-Logo-2025-500px.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Bassic-Sax-Logo-2025-500px.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Bassic-Sax-Logo-2025-500px.png?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nWhen someone is shopping for a new, Asian-made bass saxophone, they&#8217;re immediately confronted by a plethora of choices. However, behind all the stencil names, slight differences in finishes, and possible other variations, there are really only two manufacturers: Jinbao and Jinyin.* This reality has been discussed on both the former Bass Saxophone Cooperative, and on my blog.<\/p>\n<p>Steve Goodson, who has been working extensively with Asian factories in the production of his own lines of saxophones for years, actually left a comment on my blog confirming this fact on <a href=\"https:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/blog\/2009\/jinyin-bass-saxophone-on-ebay\/#comment-5433\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">June 26,&nbsp;2009<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This section of my website is dedicated to the two Asian makers of bass saxophones, and really provides more of a photo&nbsp;gallery of the various stencil names that I&#8217;ve come across. As I find more in the future, I will add names and photos to the gallery.<\/p>\n<p>You might also be interested in taking a look at my blog article series&nbsp;titled: <a href=\"https:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/blog\/series\/asian-made-modern-bass-sax-brand-names\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Asian-Made Modern Bass Sax Brand Names<\/a>. At the time of writing, there were 26 articles in the series already. If you&#8217;re in the market for a new, inexpensive, modern bass saxophone, then this might be a valuable series to take a look though.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/bass-sax-info\/modern-bass-saxes\/asian-made-brands\/jinbao\">Jinbao<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/bass-sax-info\/modern-bass-saxes\/asian-made-brands\/jinyin\">Jinyin<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For a more complete, and updated listing of modern Asian bass stencils, check out <a href=\"https:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/pix\/index.php?\/category\/asian\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bassic Sax Pix<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>*&nbsp; More recently P. Mauriat has entered the bass saxophone landscape. Their horn is discussed both in the series of articles linked to above in the form of a review, as well as separately<a href=\"https:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/bass-sax-info\/modern-bass-saxes\/asian-made-brands\/p-mauriat-pm-350-bass-saxophone\/\"> here on this website<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When someone is shopping for a new, Asian-made bass saxophone, they&#8217;re immediately confronted by a plethora of choices. 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