The Xaphoon is a small wind instrument similar to a sax. What is unique and truly new about the xaphoon is its intense and striking sound.
This is the original Xaphoon made of bamboo and made in Hawaii / USA Brian Wittman, its inventor
The lowest note is Do. It is very simple to play, and very handy and easy to carry. It is one of the smallest and most economical instruments within the family of reed wind instruments. Learning to play the XAPHOON is relatively easy, for both professionals and beginners.
The XAPHOON harmonizes very well with vocals, piano, and other stringed instruments.
CHARACTERISTICS OF THE XAPHOON: Key of G - 2 octaves - Chromatic - A 440 Hz - Tenor Sax Reed
Tuneable with aluminium body and polymer mouthpiece. Incorporates the internal tuning slide on an aluminium body. The ABS head tunes on a solid nickel slide, fixed in the aluminium body, resulting in a solid, bright tone - an exciting addition to the Dixon family of whistles.
Bag for bagpipe or sac de gemecs
Made of plasticized polyester
10mm polyethylene padding
Black polyester lining
Detachable backpacks and padded handles
2 pockets
Internal measurements: 65.5x30x23x13cm
Represents one of the best value high quality musical instruments in the world. Whether you're a beginner looking to learn some of your favourite tunes, a traveller looking to play some music as you go, or a session musician looking for second instrument that'll always survive a wild pub session (even if you don't) then look no further. It's the same fantastic craftsmanship, with playability that's balanced to make the instrument as accessible as possible.
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Tuneable with aluminium body and polymer mouthpiece. Incorporates the internal tuning slide on an aluminium body. The ABS head tunes on a solid nickel slide, fixed in the aluminium body, resulting in a solid, bright tone - an exciting addition to the Dixon family of whistles.
