Selmer Supreme Alto Sax SE-ASUP

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Selmer Supreme Alto Sax SE-ASUP

Selmer

Supreme Alto Sax SE-ASUP

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Product Info

Article Number: 529630
Brand: Selmer
Model: Supreme Alto Sax SE-ASUP
Price: $8,467.80

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Selmer's Supreme is a serious upgrade, clearly aimed at the professional or advanced student. The new bore and key design make it incredibly responsive and comfortable, with a warm, focused tone that's perfect for classical, jazz, and everything in between. It's a top-tier instrument built for demanding players.

Product Description

  • Selmer Supreme Alto Sax SE-ASUP
  • Alto Saxophone
  • Body and keys patinated
  • With exclusive "Supreme" engraving
  • New bell and S-bow bore
  • Newly designed tone hole net
  • Completely optimised ergonomics
  • New definition of the keyways
  • Correction key for better intonation of middle and high C#
  • Adjustable concentric 3-point S-bow bore
  • Smaller diameter of Bb and Bb-cup keys
  • Adjustable S-bow sleeve made of nickel silver
  • Directly coupled driver for right hand F#/F
  • Octave key with Teflon bearings
  • Key for little finger and left hand with new joint lever
  • Leather pad with special resonators without rivets
  • Metal thumb rest
  • Incl. SUPREME case with backpack set
  • Selmer "Concept" mouthpiece (with ligature and capsule)
  • microfibre cloth
  • neck strap and pull-through wiper for S-bow and body
  • Made in France
PROS
  • • Patinated body offers unique aesthetic and subtly alters tonal color.
  • • New S-bow bore delivers improved projection and a richer lower register.
  • • Optimized ergonomics reduce fatigue, crucial for extended performance sessions.
  • • Directly coupled F#/F key enhances response and intonation in the upper register.
CONS
  • • The premium-priced nature puts it out of reach for many aspiring saxophonists.
  • • Patinated finish requires diligent care to prevent unwanted tarnishing.
  • • The SUPREME case, while functional, might feel bulky for some players.

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Key Features

Material Yellow Brass (body), Nickel Silver (keys, S-bow sleeve)
Keywork Roller-assisted, redesigned keyways, Teflon octave key bearings
Finish Patinated (body), Lacquered (keys)
High F# Key Yes, with redesigned linkage
Mouthpiece Selmer Concept (with ligature and capsule)
Weight Approximately 4.5 lbs (1.9 kg)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The patina subtly dampens overtones, creating a warmer, more controlled sound – less bright, more focused.
Yes, the adjustable concentric S-bow is a new innovation, offering improved resonance and projection, particularly in the lower register.
The Concept is a good starting point, but a more advanced player might quickly desire a mouthpiece offering a more personalized tonal profile.

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