FAQ

What is the relationship between MonteVerde Music and P. Mauriat saxophones?

MonteVerde Music is the sole distributor for P. Mauriat saxophones in N. America. We work very closely with the manufacturer to bring saxophone players an outstanding instrument.

Where can I purchase a P. Mauriat saxophone?

We are the North American distributor for P. Mauriat saxophones, so we do not sell to the public. We have a listing of all our dealers in N. America on our website. We continue to add new dealers, so if there isn’t a dealer convenient to your location, please check back to see if any have been added to our listing.

Where are P. Mauriat saxophones manufactured?

They are manufactured in Taiwan.

What kind of brass are P. Mauriat saxophones made from?

P. Mauriat saxophones are made with brass imported from France. The type of brass depends on the model.

Why does it say “P. Mauriat Paris” on the saxophones if they are made in Taiwan?

The brand “P. Mauriat Paris” is licensed and to avoid legal complications, was not altered.

Are P. Mauriat saxophones hand made?

Yes, from start to finish.

What kind of quality control does MonteVerde Music implement?

We open and examine every single saxophone that we receive. All horns are play tested and checked for any kind of defect. We make sure that all saxophones are in adjustment before we ship to our dealers.

How can I get a catalog?

Please click on the catalog request link on our home page. Just fill out the brief form, and we will mail a catalog to you within a week.

In the unlikely event of a problem with my P. Mauriat saxophone, what can I do?

Please contact the dealer you purchased the instrument from. If it is a warranty issue, they will contact us and we will remedy the problem.

In which trade shows can I expect to see a P. Mauriat exhibit?

We have booths every year at the Midwest Clinic, IAJE, NAMM (winter), and TMEA. Some of our dealers and sales representatives have been exhibiting our instruments at state shows as well.