The limited edition Firebird Selmer Paris Reference 54 features a beautifully hand engraved Firebird design completed by a highly skilled artisan-engraver. An engraved neck is fireBird finished with the Selmer on a brass background. Further distinguishing the limited edition Firebird Reference 54 is it' dark lacquer and black pearl key buttons. In addition to a certificate of authenticity, each saxophone contains a plate with the instrument' limited edition number. To finish off the outfit a shaped, black case with leather-like cover and silky velvet interior is used.
Inspired by the Mark VI saxophone released in 1954, the Selmer 72 Reference 54 alto is a professional saxophone that integrates the Mark VI's legendary acoustic characteristics with innovative modern key work and more stable intonation. A major favorite among jazz saxophonists the Reference 54 alto offers a rich throaty sound that even "barks" well in the lower register. The key work of the Selmer 72 alto saxophone is extremely fluid and reacts well to even the most wicked licks. Join the legions of jazz saxophonists that have rediscovered the sound of the legendary Mark VI and have made the Selmer 72 Reference 54 alto saxophone their alto of choice.