Selmer Paris – Signature Alto Saxophone

In pursuit of continual development in its catalogue of instruments, Henri SELMER Paris presents itsnew range: Signature. Signature alto saxophone embodiesthe evolution of the Super Action 80 Series IIsaxophone, improving its acoustic and ergonomic qualities while drawing inspiration from the latest innovations applied to the Supreme model.

It distinguishes itself through its remarkable acoustic properties, offeringa generous, round sound. These characteristics are appreciated as much by jazz saxophonists as by thenumerous classical musicians who identify with the French school.

Thanks to its new neck bore, the alto Signature presents asignificant improvement in pitch accuracyby correcting the octave relationships in the left hand and the upper register. In addition, the neck facilitateslow note response, offering a sensation of exceptional comfort.

Its ergonomics, also inspired by the Series II to respond to the needs of all musicians, benefits from the latest innovations, updated for the Supreme: a new3-point neck receiver systemfor better sound homogeneity, anickel-silver tightening ringfor greater density in this sensitive zone, anoctave key with Teflon supportsfor more mechanical fluidity

The Signature name highlights Henri SELMER Pariss identity as aninstrument inventor and manufacturer, established over the course of the companys history.

Technical Features:

• Key: Eb
• Ambitus: low Bb to high F#
• Pads: leather with metal resonators with rivets
• 3-point concentric tightening, adjustable nickel silver tightening ring
• Octave key system with Teflon supports
• Keys inlaid in natural mother-of-pearl
• Thumb rests: left hand and right hand in fine gold gilded metal
• Included: Concept alto mouthpiece with ligature and cap, exclusive Signature accessories: alto case, strap, silk / microfibre cloth, swabs (body and neck), cork grease.