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Selmer-Paris 52JU Series II Jubilee Alto Saxophone - Gold Lacquer

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SKU:
52JU
UPC:
641064795978

Selmer-Paris 52JU Series II Jubilee Alto Saxophone - Gold Lacquer | Piano Gallery, Idaho Falls

Introduction

The Selmer-Paris 52JU Series II Jubilee Alto Saxophone stands as the most popular Selmer Paris saxophone in history, representing the professional choice for a generation of musicians and continuing as the most popular professional saxophone in the world today. This legendary instrument possesses a flexible but centered tone that is natural in almost any playing situation, from intimate jazz settings to classical concert halls and contemporary fusion ensembles. Built with yellow brass body tubes and keys that resonate across the entire timbre spectrum, the Series II combines superior intonation characteristics with full-ribbed construction that enhances durability for the most demanding professional applications.

Product Overview

Crafted with the Series II body style that has defined professional saxophone excellence for decades, the 52JU delivers the full, rich sound that professional musicians depend on for consistent performance across all musical genres. The yellow brass construction provides exceptional resonance and tonal complexity, while the gold lacquer finish enhances both acoustic properties and visual appeal that befits this flagship professional instrument.

The Series II bore design and full-ribbed construction create the structural integrity and acoustic characteristics that have made this saxophone the global standard for professional performance. The instrument's superior intonation characteristics make it a natural choice for professionals and aspiring musicians who demand consistent pitch accuracy and tonal stability in all playing situations.

The sophisticated mechanism features compact key positioning that places controls closer to the body and directly under the hand, providing optimal ergonomics for extended professional performance. Treated leather pads with metal resonators ensure superior sealing and response, while blued steel needle springs and tapered pivot screws provide the reliable mechanical action that professional musicians require for demanding technical passages.

Ideal For

  • Professional saxophonists seeking the world's most popular and trusted professional alto saxophone
  • Principal and section players in professional orchestras, jazz ensembles, and chamber groups
  • Advanced students preparing for conservatory auditions and professional music careers
  • Recording artists who need consistent intonation and the flexible yet centered Series II tone
  • Serious musicians ready to invest in the saxophone that has defined professional excellence for generations

Key Features

Most Popular Professional Saxophone in History

The Series II has been the professional choice for a generation and continues as the most popular professional saxophone worldwide, offering proven excellence and reliability trusted by professionals globally.

Legendary Series II Sound and Construction

Features the acclaimed Series II body style with yellow brass construction and full-ribbed design that delivers flexible yet centered tone natural in any playing situation while enhancing durability.

Superior Intonation Characteristics

Exceptional pitch accuracy and tonal stability make this saxophone the natural choice for professional musicians who demand consistent intonation across all registers and dynamic levels.

Professional Ergonomic Design

Compact key positioning places controls closer to the body and directly under the hand, providing optimal ergonomics and technical facility for extended professional performance and demanding repertoire.

Premium Components and Craftsmanship

Treated leather pads with metal resonators, blued steel needle springs, tapered pivot screws, and extensive adjusting screw system ensure professional-level response and long-term reliability.

What's Included

  • Selmer-Paris 52JU Series II Jubilee Alto Saxophone
  • Selmer S-80 C* professional mouthpiece
  • Professional protective case
  • Manufacturer warranty

Technical Specifications

SpecificationDetails
Manufacturer Selmer Paris, France
Model 52JU Series II Jubilee
Key Eb
Body Style Series II (Full Sound)
Body Material Gold Lacquer over Yellow Brass
Construction Full-Ribbed
Neck Series II Bore
Range High F# Key
Front F Key Spatula Design
Left Thumb Rest Plastic
Right Thumb Rest Plastic Adjustable
Pads Treated Leather with Metal Resonators
Springs Blued Steel Needle Springs
Pivot Screws Tapered
Key Positioning Compact (Closer to Body)
Mouthpiece Selmer S-80 C*
Professional Status Most Popular in History
Adjusting Screws Comprehensive System
Heritage Professional Choice for Generations
SKU 52JU
UPC 641064795978

Experience This Legendary Saxophone Today

Visit Piano Gallery in Idaho Falls to experience the legendary sound, superior craftsmanship, and proven excellence of the Selmer-Paris 52JU Series II Jubilee Alto Saxophone. Our expert saxophone specialists can demonstrate why this instrument has remained the most popular professional saxophone in the world and continues to be the natural choice for professionals who demand the flexible yet centered tone and superior intonation that define saxophone excellence.