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SelmerRay Hyman Saxophone Straps Super Sling - Alto / Tenor Saxophone

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Selmer Ray Hyman Saxophone Straps Super Sling - Alto / Tenor Saxophone

Independent shopping perspective

The Korena take

Padded neck strap for alto or tenor saxophone. Basic hardware and a wide sling, aimed at students and anyone replacing a worn stock strap.

Selmer Ray Hyman Saxophone Straps Super Sling - Alto / Tenor Saxophone product detail
Product studySelmer Ray Hyman Saxophone Straps Super Sling - Alto / Tenor Saxophone

Strong match

Who this is for

  • Students carrying an alto or tenor through daily practice
  • Replacing a thin stock strap that digs into the neck
  • A spare strap to leave in the case permanently

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • Baritone players needing heavier load support
  • Anyone wanting a harness to take weight off the neck entirely
  • Players with neck or shoulder injuries needing ergonomic support

What matters in use

The specifications, translated

Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.

Detail 01

Alto / tenor sizing

Length range and hook strength are set for those two horns. Bari is heavier than this is built to carry.

Detail 02

Neck strap design

All the horn's weight rides on your neck. Comfortable for practice-length sessions, less so for long gigs.

Detail 03

Padded sling

Spreads pressure across a wider area than a plain cord, which is what makes an hour of practice tolerable.

Detail 04

Adjustable length

Lets you set mouthpiece height to your posture rather than craning your neck to meet the horn.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01Check the hook fits your sax's neck ring before committing to it.
  2. 02Set the length seated with the horn at playing position, not standing.
  3. 03Straps are wear items. Inspect the hook and stitching periodically.

Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01Will this work on a baritone sax?

It is sized for alto and tenor. A bari is heavier and taller, and needs a strap or harness rated for that weight.

02What kind of hook does it use?

A standard saxophone strap hook that clips to the ring on the back of the horn. Check yours before buying if your sax has an unusual ring.

03Is a neck strap enough, or do I need a harness?

For alto and tenor practice, a padded neck strap is standard. A harness makes sense if you play long sets or already have neck problems.

04How do I set the length?

Sit with the horn in playing position and adjust until the mouthpiece meets your mouth without leaning forward or tilting your head down.

Reference

Full specifications

The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.

1 detailsBody & build
Color
Alto / Tenor Saxophone

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