{"product_id":"selmer-signature-tenor-sib-argente-382100","title":"Signature - Bb Tenor Silver-Plated","description":"\u003ch3\u003eSignature: SELMER's Heritage Between Tradition and Modernity\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eManufactured in France, at the Henri SELMER Paris workshops in Mantes-la-Ville, the brand's saxophones carry over a century of artisanal and musical excellence. The \u003cstrong\u003eSignature\u003c\/strong\u003e was designed as a natural link within the range: it fits between the \u003cstrong\u003eAxos\u003c\/strong\u003e family (professional entry-level) and the \u003cstrong\u003eSupreme\u003c\/strong\u003e (high-end), offering an approach that is both accessible and decidedly ambitious.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Signature tenor continues the legacy of an iconic model: it reinvents the spirit of the \u003cstrong\u003eSérie III\u003c\/strong\u003e, launched in 1995 and appreciated for its acoustic qualities and comfort. With a neck socket of larger diameter and optimized manufacturing control (calibration and 3D inspection), SELMER aims for remarkable \u003cstrong\u003esound homogeneity\u003c\/strong\u003e while preserving what makes an instrument alive: its personality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFor Which Saxophonists and Styles?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThanks to its \u003cstrong\u003eversatility\u003c\/strong\u003e and ergonomics inspired by the Série III, the Signature targets a wide range of musicians: from the \u003cstrong\u003eintermediate\u003c\/strong\u003e saxophonist looking to advance, to the \u003cstrong\u003eprofessional\u003c\/strong\u003e seeking a responsive, stable tenor capable of adapting to various aesthetics. It excels in \u003cstrong\u003ejazz\u003c\/strong\u003e (from velvety subtone to timbred sound), \u003cstrong\u003epop\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003econtemporary music\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ebrass band\u003c\/strong\u003e, and remains perfectly comfortable in more \u003cstrong\u003eclassical\u003c\/strong\u003e contexts thanks to its intonation and balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSound and Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Signature tenor saxophone stands out for its \u003cstrong\u003egreat playing flexibility\u003c\/strong\u003e : the response remains fluid across all registers, with an easy transition between a smooth \u003cstrong\u003esubtone\u003c\/strong\u003e and a denser, more projected sound. The enlarged neck socket contributes to generous \u003cstrong\u003eprojection\u003c\/strong\u003e and a controlled power sensation, while enhancing precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn terms of comfort, the instrument features mechanics designed for consistency and longevity: \u003cstrong\u003eTeflon bearings\u003c\/strong\u003e on the octave key (lighter action, reduced play and noise), \u003cstrong\u003eleather pads\u003c\/strong\u003e with riveted metal resonators for a clear response, and \u003cstrong\u003enatural mother-of-pearl keys\u003c\/strong\u003e traditionally set. The \u003cstrong\u003eadjustable tightening ring\u003c\/strong\u003e in maillechort (nickel silver), separate from the socket, reinforces a key area and allows fine adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFinally, the aesthetics assert the model's identity: an \u003cstrong\u003eexclusive engraving\u003c\/strong\u003e in Art Deco style, paying tribute to the SELMER Manufacture established in Mantes-la-Ville since 1919, and a \u003cstrong\u003eDark Signature lacquer\u003c\/strong\u003e that highlights the tenor's silhouette. 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