Selmer Supreme Tenor Sax SE-TSUM

Description

The Selmer Supreme Tenor Sax SE-TSUM is a tenor saxophone in Bb, featuring a matte body. This model is designed to deliver strong projection thanks to its enlarged bore at the S-bow. It incorporates a new bore and tone hole scale, which contributes to its overall acoustic performance. Ergonomics have been completely optimized for improved playability, making it suitable for musicians of various skill levels.

Key benefits

• Enlarged bore at the S-bow → Provides strong projection for enhanced sound delivery.
• New bore and tone hole scale → Improves tone quality across the range.
• Completely optimized ergonomics → Enhances comfort during extended play sessions.
• Adjustable, concentric 3-point S-bow receiver → Allows for precise adjustments for personal setup.
• Nickel silver S-bow clamping ring → Ensures durability and reliable performance.
• Leather pad with special resonators without rivets → Contributes to a clean, resonant sound.

Use and audience

The Selmer Supreme Tenor Sax SE-TSUM is suitable for both professional and student musicians looking for a reliable tenor saxophone. Its ergonomic design caters to extended use, making it applicable in various performance settings, including concerts and practice sessions. The improved sound projection and tone quality make it an appropriate choice for ensemble playing or solo performances.

Details and features

• Body: Matte finish for a sleek appearance.
• Directly coupled driver for right hand F#/F for efficient playability.
• Octave mechanism with Teflon bearings for smooth operation.
• Little finger mechanism (left hand) with new joint lever for ease of use.
• Metal thumb rest for left and right hand enhances grip.
• Includes “Supreme Case” with a backpack set for convenient transport.
• Comes with Selmer “Concept” mouthpiece, ligature, and capsule.

In practice

The Selmer Supreme Tenor Sax SE-TSUM is designed for durability and ease of maintenance. Its ergonomic features facilitate comfortable handling and minimize fatigue during long performances. The adjustable components allow musicians to customize the setup according to their preferences. Regular maintenance of the pads and mechanical parts will ensure long-lasting performance and reliability under various playing conditions.

Additional information

Selmer has a long-standing reputation for producing high-quality woodwind instruments, and the Supreme Tenor Sax SE-TSUM reflects this heritage. The design incorporates modern advancements while maintaining traditional craftsmanship. Proper care, including regular cleaning and maintenance, will enhance the longevity of the instrument. This saxophone adds value through its