Selmer Lacquered Baritone/Bass Sax Mouthpiece Cap (Ebonite Mouthpiece)
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Henri SELMER Paris: A Historic Reference in Accessories
Founded at the end of the 19th century, Henri SELMER Paris has established itself as a key brand in the world of wind instruments and accessories. Initially focused on the manufacture of reeds and mouthpieces, the company built its reputation on a constant demand for consistency and quality. Today, the artisanal know-how is also supported by modern machining processes in the workshops of Mantes-la-Ville, offering accessories that are precise, coherent, and durable. This mouthpiece cap fits within this logic: a simple but essential accessory designed to accompany saxophonists daily.
Who Is This Mouthpiece Cap For and What Are Its Uses?
This mouthpiece cap is intended for baritone and bass saxophonists, from beginner to professional, who seek effective protection for their ebonite mouthpiece. Essential during rehearsals, in music schools, big bands, wind orchestras, or on tour, it helps preserve the quality of sound production and playing comfort by preventing the table and tip of the mouthpiece from being exposed to everyday minor impacts. A relevant choice regardless of your styles: jazz, classical, contemporary music, brass band, or studio.
Sound and Design
A mouthpiece cap does not directly influence the timbre but contributes to playing consistency by protecting the sensitive areas of the mouthpiece (table and tip). By limiting micro-scratches and shocks, it helps maintain a more regular reed feel and a more pleasant contact. The varnished finish provides an elegant presentation and an easy-to-clean surface, while naturally integrating into a baritone or bass saxophone setup equipped with an ebonite mouthpiece.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
This model is delivered without a ligature. To complete your setup, you can choose a ligature adapted to your baritone or bass saxophone mouthpiece (ensuring exact compatibility with the model and dimensions of your mouthpiece), as well as a case or pouch to secure the mouthpiece/ligature assembly during transport.
Technical specifications
| Category | mouthpiece cap | Material | metal |
| Instrument | baritone saxophone | Color | Yellow |
| Finish | varnished | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is this Selmer mouthpiece cap suitable for a baritone saxophone ebonite mouthpiece?
This model is designed for ebonite mouthpieces of baritone and bass saxophones.
Is the mouthpiece cap supplied with a ligature?
Delivery does not include a ligature. A ligature suitable for a baritone or bass mouthpiece must be selected separately. Compatibility depends on the exact dimensions of the mouthpiece and the ligature model.
Is the Selmer baritone/bass mouthpiece cap made of metal?
The metal version features a yellow lacquered finish.
Does a lacquered mouthpiece cap affect the saxophone's sound?
The cap does not directly influence the tone. It protects the table and the mouthpiece tip against minor impacts and fine scratches.
For which playing contexts is this mouthpiece cap suitable?
It is intended for use in rehearsals, music schools, big bands, wind orchestras, or tours, with a baritone or bass saxophone equipped with an ebonite mouthpiece.



