The Selmer SBS311 Baritone Saxophone is the perfect instrument for advancing students ready to take their musical journey to the next level. This saxophone, a gem in Selmer’s renowned 300 Series, combines professional-grade features with student-friendly design, offering a seamless transition from beginner models. Crafted with precision, the rose brass neck ensures a rich, warm sound with powerful projection, while the elegant hand engraving adds a touch of sophistication to its appearance.

Designed with both performance and durability in mind, the SBS311 features post-to-body construction and advanced ergonomics, making it comfortable to play for extended periods. The saxophone is equipped with a full range to high F#, supported by high-quality power-forged keys and double arm bracing on the bell keys, ensuring consistent, reliable performance. Its robust construction is complemented by blued steel needle springs and Pisoni leather pads with metal resonators, providing a leak-free, airtight fit for a vibrant and resonant tone.

With an adjustable thumb rest and improved palm key placement, the SBS311 offers a customized playing experience that accommodates players of all sizes. Each saxophone undergoes Selmer's unique double setup process at their Conn-Selmer Woodwind Center, ensuring it performs optimally straight out of the box. Complete with a premium Selmer mouthpiece and a durable ABS stackable case, this saxophone is a wise investment in any aspiring musician's future.

Key Features:

• Post-to-body construction
• Lacquer body and nickel-plated keys
• Rose brass neck
• Aux keys: front F, high F#
• Elegant hand engraving
• Blued steel needle springs
• Adjustable thumb rest
• Angled left-hand spatula keys
• Double arm bracing on bell keys
• Advanced ergonomics for ease of reach and playability
• Pisoni leather pads
• Metal resonators
• ABS stackable case
• Selmer premium mouthpiece
• Range: low A to high F#
• Professionally play-tested and adjusted in Elkhart, IN

Product specs

FAQs

What is the key material used in the Selmer SBS311 Baritone Saxophone?

The Selmer SBS311 Baritone Saxophone is crafted with a clear lacquer finish, which enhances its durability and provides a smooth, resonant sound ideal for performance settings.

Is the Selmer SBS311 Baritone Saxophone suitable for beginners?

The Selmer SBS311 Baritone Saxophone is generally recommended for intermediate to advanced players due to its size and the air volume required, making it more challenging for beginners.

Does the Selmer SBS311 Baritone Saxophone come with a case?

Yes, the Selmer SBS311 Baritone Saxophone typically includes a hard case to ensure safe transport and storage of the instrument.

What type of mouthpiece is recommended for the Selmer SBS311 Baritone Saxophone?

While the Selmer SBS311 often comes with a standard mouthpiece, many players prefer upgrading to a high-quality mouthpiece to enhance tone and playability.

How does the sound of the Selmer SBS311 Baritone Saxophone compare to other models?

The Selmer SBS311 is known for its rich, full-bodied sound, which is well-suited for both ensemble and solo performances, offering a robust lower register typical of Selmer's craftsmanship.