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En 2025, Henri SELMER Paris célèbre 140 ans d'histoire au service de la musique
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In 2025, Henri SELMER Paris celebrates 140 years of history in the music world

Since 1885, Henri SELMER Paris has contributed to writing the history of music by accompanying musicians from all over the world. In 2025, we celebrate 140 years of innovation, creativity...

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Selmer Jam Session à la Belleviloise avec Hugo Afettouche
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Selmer Jam Session at La Belleviloise with Hugo Afettouche

Henri SELMER Paris and La Bellevilloise invite you to the first SELMER Jam Session on December 10.

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Abonnement anches : simplifiez-vous la vie et économisez 10%
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Reeds subscription: Make life easier and save 10%!

A year ago, Henri SELMER Paris reconnected with its roots by reintroducing the production of reeds for saxophones and clarinets, the founder's very first activity back in 1885. Today, we...

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Tentez de gagner un an d'anches pour saxophone ou clarinette !
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Play and try to WIN ONE YEAR of reeds for saxophone or clarinet!

Henri SELMER Paris is organizing a draw that could allow you to win one box of reeds per month during 12 months!

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Vente exceptionnelle d'instruments d'occasion au showroom
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Exceptional sale of second-hand instruments at the showroom

On the occasion of Saint Cecilia, patron saint of musicians, the Henri SELMER Paris Showroom welcomes you for 2 days for an exceptional sale of second-hand instruments.

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Nouvelle Génération de Présence, clarinette professionnelle universelle
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Presence New Generation, universal professional clarinet

The Présence clarinet, one of the top choices in professional entry-level thanks to its uncompromising sound quality and playing comfort, benefits from our latest advances. Discover the improvements made to...

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Méfiez-vous des contrefaçons : 5 conseils pour reconnaître un authentique instrument Henri SELMER Paris
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Beware of counterfeits: 5 tips to recognize an authentic Henri SELMER Paris instrument

Since 1885, nearly a million instruments have been manufactured by Henri SELMER Paris in its Manufacture. Thanks to their worldwide reputation, these instruments are subject to  numerous imitations of inferior...

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Comment accorder sa clarinette
Tuto & conseils

How to tune a clarinet

As if playing clarinet wasn’t already difficult enough (reeds, breathing, coordinating both hands) we also have to worry about tuning. Tuning (also known as intonation) is more than just aiming...

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The Sound and me | Doug O'Connor
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The Sound and me | Doug O'Connor

Saxophonist Doug O'Connor pushes the athletic limits of his instrument and features music from all eras and in many styles, including classical, contemporary, jazz and electronic music. He strives to...

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L'histoire des trompettes SELMER
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The History of SELMER Trumpets

Henri SELMER Paris has been a leading name in the world of wind instruments for over a hundred years, accompanying music lovers all over the world with legendary models that have...

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