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Alto Accessories

recommends the following accessories for the Alto Saxophone...

Accessories purchased at the same time as saxophones are shipped FREE of additional shipping charges.
 

Mouthpieces
Brancher "J" chamber Gold-plated warm mouthpieces with Brancher Gold-plated ligature (available in tip openings 0.68", 0.76", 0.84", 0.92", 0.100") = $249.00
Brancher "B" chamber Black Silver-plated or Gold plated bright mouthpiece with Brancher Gold-plated ligature (available in tip opening 0.84", 0.96") = $249.00
Brancher "L" chamber Ebony dark mouthpiece with Brancher gold-plated metal  ligature (available in tip opening 0.084", 0.092") = $269.00
Brancher "L" chamber Hard Rubber dark mouthpiece with Brancher semi-rigid ligature (available in tip openings 0.076", 0.084", 0.092") = $189.00
Vandoren V16 Hard rubber mouthpiece for alto sax (no ligature, no cap) = $95.99 (available in A5M, A6M, A7M, A8M, A9M tip openings)
Vandoren Gold-plated Optimum ligature and gold-plated cap for V16 alto sax = $98.99
Yanagisawa Silver-plated Metal Mouthpiece with silver-plated ligature and cap for alto sax = $192.00 (available in tip openings #5, #7, #9)
Selmer Super Session hard rubber mouthpiece $219.00, with ligature and cap for alto sax = $235.00 (available in D or E facing)
Selmer (Paris) Soloist C* or C** hard rubber mouthpiece $169.00, with ligature and cap for alto sax = $199.00
Selmer (Paris) S-80 C* hard rubber mouthpiece with FREE ligature and cap for alto sax = $155.00

Mouthpiece Cushions
BG France, clear thin, small or large for alto = $6.95

Ligatures
Brancher Gold-plated Ligatures = $59.99
Vandoren Gold-plated Optimum ligature and gold-plated cap for V16, Selmer S-80, Soloist, Super Session, Meyer, Yanagisawa hard rubber = $98.99
Francois-Louis ligatures = $74.99

Reeds
BRANCHER Classic reeds (box of 6 alto) = $15.99
please specify strength (1 1/2,  2,  2 1/2,  3,  3/1/2,  4)
BRANCHER Jazz reeds (box of 6 soprano) = $15.99
please specify strength (2,  2,  2 1/2,  3,  3/1/2,  4, 5)
Vandoren Java reeds (box of 10 alto)  = $24.29
please specify strength  (1 1/2,  2,  2 1/2,  3,  3/1/2,  4)
Vandoren ZZ reeds (box of 10 alto)  = $24.29
please specify strength  (2, 2 1/2,  3,  3/1/2, 4)
Rico Royal Reeds (box of 10 alto)  = $18.29
please specify strength  (1 1/2,  2,  2 1/2,  3,  3/1/2,  4)
Vandoren Basic Reed Resurfacer = $6.95
Vandoren Deluxe Etched Glass Reed Resurfacer Plate and Glass Rush = $44.95

Reed Cases
Rico Reedgard IV,  holds 4 reeds for alto / soprano = $3.95
Vandoren Reed Case with Cover and dessicant, holds 4 reeds for alto / soprano = $10.95

Mouthpiece and Neck Bags
BG Padded Ventilated Mouthpiece bag  = $14.95
BG Padded Ventilated Neck bag = $15.95

Sax Neck Straps
Highly reommended!
saxforte Classic neck strap =  $33.99 - $45.99
(Small: for Soprano / Alto;  Adult: for Alto / Tenor)
saxforte Anatomical neck strap  = $39.99 -$49.99 
(Small: for Soprano / Alto;  Adult : for Alto / Tenor)

Sax Swabs
PLEASE DO NOT use Pad Savers!!   Professional quality saxophones must be swabbed following use.
BG France A31 Swab for Alto Sax Neck = $13.95  Note: Selmer, Yanagisawa, Keilwerth and Yamaha DO NOT provide these.
BG France A30A Improved Swab for Alto Sax = $18.95
BG France A30 Flat Swab for Alto Sax = $14.95  Note: Improved over the swab provided by Keilwerth and Selmer.  Yamaha and Yanagisawa DO NOT provide these.
BG France A65S Pad Drier to dry wet pads = $4.29

Polishing Cloths
Vandoren Microfiber instrument polishing cloth = $13.95
BG France Microfiber Polishing Cloth = $9.95

Care for Lacquered Finishes
Selmer Polishing Cloth for Lacquered Instruments = $5.95
Selmer Polishing Gloves for Lacquered Instruments = $9.95
Selmer Creme Lacquer Polish = $3.95

Care for Silver-plated or Gold-plated Finishes
Selmer Plated Finish Polishing Gloves = $10.95
Selmer Plated Finish Polishing Cloth = $6.95
Blitz Silver Polishing cloth = $5.95

Anti Tarnish Strips
A must for silver-plated saxophones.
3M Silver Protector Strips (pack of 10) = $11.40
(prevents tarnish in the case, highly effective)

Key Oil
Superslick Key Oil pinpoint oiler = $5.49

Pad Papers
Yamaha Powdered Pad Papers (keeps pads from sticking) = $9.49

Sax Stands
Fortissimo compact high-tech folding stand for Curved Soprano, Alto or Tenor Sax = $55.00
ProTec Double Compact Folding Stand for Alto / Tenor = $119.99
ProTec Compact Folding Stand for Alto or Tenor = $59.99
ProTec Soprano Peg OR Clarinet Flute Peg for ProTec stands only = $14.99
 

Cases
Selmer (Paris) Référence Flight Case = $339.00
Selmer (Paris) Flight Case = $369.00
Selmer (Paris) Light case, hard reinforced, nylon covered, backpackable = $369.00
Selmer Vanguard Case, hardshell traditional wood frame = $215.00
Selmer Case Cover for Vanguard Case = $64.50
ProTec Leather ProPac Gig Case = $209.95
ProTec Xtreme Rectangular Case = $149.95
ProTec ProPac Gig Case (REG / XL) = $121.95 / $129.95
ProTec ProPac Rectangular Case = $94.95

ProTec Backpack Straps = $16.99