The natural bamboo Saxaflute has a soft tone. A smooth jazz feeling when played softly. It has a warm tone and is suitable to play inside a small space without disturbing the neighbours. There is a video showing the differences of the bamboo types and the Natural bamboo Saxaflute is explained as a smooth sounding Saxophone style. Look up Ben Webster and get blown away by his soft sound. Stan Getz is another example of this style of Saxaflute.