Selmer Paris Signature Alto Saxophone, Gold Lacquer

Name: Selmer Paris Signature Alto Saxophone, Gold Lacquer
Brand: Selmer Paris
Price: 5934 USD
Availability: BackOrder

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$5,934.00excluding VAT

Estimated delivery: 26th - 30th December

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Once the product is delivered, you'll have 30 days to decide that you definitely want to keep it. If you decide it's not suitable, you can return it to us for an exchange or a refund, providing the product is in 'as new' condition and in its original packaging.

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If your goods develop a fault within the warranty period, we'll quickly repair or replace the item for you. If the fault occurs within the first 180 days of your ownership, we'll collect the goods and deliver them back to you free of charge.

We're unable to accept returns of any custom-made items designed to work together as a unique package. Some items are only eligible for the money-back guarantee if they are returned to us unused and sealed in the original packaging.

For full information on our returns policy, please refer to our returns and refunds information page.

If you decide your order isn't suitable for any reason you can return it - just let us know within 30 days of receiving it. Please keep hold of all the original packaging until you're sure you want to keep the order.

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Important: For hygiene and software licensing reasons, some items are only eligible for our Money Back Guarantee if they are returned to us unused and sealed in the original packaging with all software still "unregistered." Details of exclusions are shown within the product descriptions. Products include:
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Summary of returns policies and timescales

This table provides an overview of your statutory consumer rights, compared with our standard returns policy and optional extended money back guarantee and warranty.

UK & Europe	EU Standard	Gear4music Standard	Gear4music Optional
Return Period	14 days	30 days	up to 180 days
Standard delivery charges refunded?	Yes	Yes	Yes, up to 30 days
Upgraded delivery charges refunded?	Standard costs only	Standard costs only	Standard costs only
Free collection on cancellation	No	No	Yes, up to 30 days
Free collection if defective, delivered damaged or incorrect item	Yes, within 14 days	Yes, within 14 days	Yes, within 30 days

We are unable to accept returns of any custom made items designed to work together as a unique package and some items are only eligible for money back guarantee if they are returned to us unused and sealed in the original packaging. For full information on our returns policy, please refer to our returns and refunds information guide.

Key Features

Gold lacquer finish with timeless, elegant aesthetics
Neck receiver with adjustable tightening ring for secure fit
Improved intonation from low Bb to high F#
Teflon-supported octave key system for effortless transitions
Pads with resonators for clear and balanced sound

Selmer Paris Signature Alto Saxophone, Gold Lacquer Overview

The Selmer Paris Signature Alto Saxophone Gold Lacquer is perfect for musicians aiming for accurate intonation and a sleek appearance. Its 70% copper and 30% Zinc construction, offers warm tones and the gold lacquer finish adds a distinctive, timeless touch. The newly improved neck bore offers pitch accuracy, whilst the neck receiver features 3-point concentric tightening, delivering a better connection between neck and body, allowing for impressive intonation and a homogenous sound. The Teflon-supported octave key system ensures smooth transitions, while the nickel-silver adjustable neck receiver provides stability. Leather pads with resonators amplify the sound's clarity and balance. Included with the Signature alto is a high-end Concept mouthpiece, a gold lacquer ligature and cap, and accessories to match the engraved art decor aesthetic of this saxophone. The sound of this exquisite instrument is not the only breathtaking feature, the delicate engravings on the body of the instrument, ensure the Selmer Paris Signature Alto saxophone is stunning to look at as well as play.

Product Ref: 297257

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Gold lacquered elegance

The Signature Alto Saxophone's gold lacquer finish delivers a classic aesthetic while enhancing the instrument's durability. This coating reflects a timeless elegance that pairs beautifully with Selmer's intricate Art Deco-style engraving, showcasing the brand's century-old craftsmanship.The unique engravings on the body of the Selmer Paris Saxophone offers an elegant look, making it stunning to listen to and to look at. The Selmer Paris Signature Alto saxophone is constructed from 30% zinc and 70% copper, this construction ensures a warm sound.

Accurate intonation

With its improved neck bore, the Signature model refines the intonation, particularly in the upper register, correcting the octave relationships on the left hand. Low note response is enhanced for effortless playability, creating a warm, resonant sound that suits both jazz and classical players.

Neck receiver and octave key system

The neck receiver is equipped with a nickel silver adjustable tightening ring for better positioning, while the 3-point concentric tightening system ensures a secure fit between the neck and body, this ensures that you can achieve great intonation and that no energy is lost between neck and body. The octave key system, supported by Teflon, provides smoother mechanical action, reducing wear and noise.

Enhanced sound projection

Leather pads with metal resonators, complete with rivets, deliver improved sound projection and clarity. These resonators help maintain the instrument's seal, offering a reliable, balanced tone across the full range. The ergonomic thumb rests in fine gold metal provide comfort and control for both hands.

About Selmer Paris

Selmer paris is an instrument maker rooted in tradition, launched in 1885 Selmer Paris originally was known for making reeds and mouthpieces, then progressing on to clarinets and saxophones. Made with the musician in mind each instrument undergoes meticulous quality checking and is even played by a professional musician before leaving the factory, to ensure that the instrument is to the highest of standards. Whilst Selmer Paris still has some processes originally used back in the early years of the brand, Selmer Paris also has introduced new technologies to ensure that every instrument is as accurate and quality as can be, providing the perfect blend of historic and new technologies.

Specifications

Key: Eb
Range: from low Bb to high F Sharp
Finish: Gold Lacquer
Construction: 70% copper and 30% zinc
Material: Gold Brass
Keys: Inlaid in natural mother-of-pearl
Pads: leather with metal resonators with rivets
Thumb rests: left hand and right hand in fine gold gilded met
Whats included: High-end Concept mouthpiece, gold lacquer ligature & cap, neck strap, and matching 2 swabs, silk/microfibre cloth, cork grease, case
Product Code: 2313022776