Selmer Paris Series III Model 53 Soprano

Model                                : Series III

Acoustics                          : Series III body style-optimized for immediate response

Necks                               : Series III bore

Optional necks                  : Gold brass, Silver-plated, Gold-plated
                                          (varies by instrument type)*

Range                               : High F# key (high G on soprano)

Construction                      : Mini-ribs ? quick response

Brass                                : Brass alloy

Mechanism                        : Compact key positioning - closer to
                                           the body and directly under the hand

Front F key                        : Spatula

Left-hand thumb rest          : Plastic

Right-hand thumb rest        : Metal adjustable

Adjusting screws                : High E & F, G# key, F#/G# lug, F#/G#, adjusting bar,
                                           low C#, low B, side C, side Bb

Pivot screws                       : Tapered

Needle springs                    : Blued steel

Pads                                  : Treated leather with metal resonators

Finish                                 : Clear lacquer

Optional finishes                  : Gold plate, Silver plate, Black lacquer,
                                            Non-engraved,Sterling silver, Matte lacquer with
                                            standard keys, Matte lacquer with matte lacquer keys

Engraved bell                       : Yes

Mouthpiece                         : Selmer S80 C*