D'addario - Rico LIGATURE & CAP - ALTO SAX NICKEL PLATED
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D'addario - Rico
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A Rico Accessory Designed to Combine Efficiency and Budget Control
Renowned for its reliable accessories, the brand Rico (D'Addario Woodwinds) offers here a ligature designed to provide an excellent performance/price ratio, with stable tightening that is easy to adjust, ideal for regular use (rehearsals, music school, stage).
For Which Musician?
This ligature is intended for beginner to intermediate musicians who want quick reed setup and comfortable response, while also serving as a backup ligature for advanced players. It is suitable for single reed instruments (depending on the ligature model and mouthpiece).
Sound and Design
The four-point tightening helps stabilize the reed on the mouthpiece table, which promotes easy sound production, clearer articulation, and a consistent playing feel. The nickel plating contributes to good longevity, and the mouthpiece cap effectively protects the mouthpiece and reed between sessions.
Important: product subject to a specific withdrawal right. For hygiene reasons, if opened, it must be free of any signs of use to be eligible for refund or exchange.
Technical specifications
| Category | ligature |
| Instrument | alto saxophone |
| Material | nickel-plated metal |
| Color | Grey |
| Finish | nickel-plated |
| Design | reversed |
| System | four-point for uniform pressure application |
| Adjustment | 2 screws |
| Mouthpiece cap material | soft plastic |
| Available in versions | with or without mouthpiece cap (depending on the variant) |
Questions frequently asked
Is this Rico ligature compatible with an alto saxophone?
This ligature is designed for the alto saxophone and matching single reed mouthpieces.
What is the tightening system of this ligature?
The tightening uses 2 screws and 4 points of pressure application. This design aims to stabilize the reed on the mouthpiece table to promote consistent sound production.
Does the D'Addario Rico alto ligature come with a mouthpiece cap?
A soft plastic mouthpiece cap is stated, but availability with or without a mouthpiece cap depends on the version. It protects the mouthpiece and reed between playing sessions. Therefore, the selected version should be checked before ordering.
Is this ligature suitable for beginners?
Intended for beginner to intermediate players, it allows quick reed setup. It can also serve as a backup ligature for an advanced player.
Can an alto saxophone ligature be returned after opening?
Due to hygiene rules, an opened ligature must be free of any signs of use to be eligible for a refund or exchange.
