Selmer Paris Axos Alto Saxophone Outfit, Gold Lacquer

Full Description

Great tone and projection

The Selmer Paris Axos Alto Saxophone Outfit in Gold Lacquer is a top-of-the-line instrument designed with the aspiring professional musician in mind. One of its standout features is the fat and easy low register, which allows for seamless transitions between notes without the need for excessive effort. Additionally, its rounded middle register produces a smooth and effortless sound that is sure to impress even the most discerning listeners. This saxophone is perfect for musicians who demand the best in sound quality and performance.

Axos altos produce a rich and full-bodied sound that's sure to stand out in any ensemble. Its tone has a warm and inviting quality that is both expressive and evocative. Furthermore, the saxophone has excellent projection, which makes it ideal for performances in large venues or outdoor settings. Whether playing jazz, classical or modern music, the Selmer Paris Axos Alto Saxophone Outfit provides the perfect balance between richness of tone and clarity of projection.

Quality hardware

Selmer Paris have fitted this sax with high-quality leather pads and metal resonators that contribute to its signature sound. Leather pads have been carefully selected for their durability and consistency, ensuring a stable and dependable seal between the keys and tone holes. The metal resonators give the saxophone a bright and spirited tone that is both dynamic and responsive. With these features, the Selmer Paris Axos Alto Saxophone Outfit provides an exceptional playing experience that is both comfortable and musical.

The Selmer Paris Axos Alto Saxophone Outfit also features a lightweight neck receiver, which enhances the instrument's overall balance and ease of play. This is particularly important for musicians who perform for long periods of time, as it helps to reduce fatigue and strain on the neck and shoulders. The neck receiver also contributes to the saxophone's flawless sound.

Included S80 C*

Selmer Paris S80 alto sax mouthpieces are popular due to their warm, broad tone and hand-finished craftsmanship. Often recommended as a player's "first professional mouthpiece," the S80s combine the nuanced characteristics of a classical mouthpiece with high-end projection. Created in the 1970s, this industry-standard classical mouthpiece features a unique square chamber design that offers both a smooth sound and the ability to project it over an ensemble. The S80's easy playability across all registers and consistency make it perfect for saxophonists aiming to excel.

Specifications

• Key: Eb
• Range: Bb - F#
• Pad material: Leather with metal resonators
• Finish: Axos gold lacquer
• Included accessories: Mouthpiece, ligature, mouthpiece cap, neck strap, swab, cork grease, Axos case
• Mouthpiece: Selmer Paris S80 Alto Mouthpiece
• Table opening: C* (1.55 mm)
• Table length: 24 mm
• Chamber: Square