{"product_id":"eastman-eas451-intermediate-eb-alto-saxophone-in-gold-lacquer-sn-a2303624","title":"Eastman EAS451 Intermediate Eb Alto Saxophone in Gold Lacquer SN A2303624","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEastman EAS451 Alto Saxophone Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Eastman EAS451 is a performance-series alto saxophone designed to bridge the gap between student instruments and Eastman's professional alto models. Its expanded keywork and adjustable features make it a practical choice for advancing musicians who need an instrument suited to increasingly demanding ensemble and solo literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEastman EAS451 Alto Saxophone Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey: Eb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Gold lacquer body and keys\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper Range Key: High F#\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustment Screws: Left-hand and right-hand key sections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThumbrest: Adjustable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: Fitted Eastman soft-sided case with backpack straps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessories: Mouthpiece, ligature, mouthpiece cap, and cork grease\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerial Number: A2303624\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Setup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis used saxophone is in excellent playing order and has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested. The gold lacquer remains bright and glossy, with light handling marks and faint hairline scratches visible on close inspection. The neck cork shows minor normal discoloration from use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho the EAS451 Alto Saxophone Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EAS451 is well suited to advancing students, committed adult musicians, and woodwind doublers seeking an intermediate alto with a centered, versatile tonal concept. Its high F# key, adjustable thumbrest, and section adjustment screws support the technical and ergonomic demands of concert band, jazz ensemble, chamber, and solo playing without moving into Eastman's specialized professional designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Questions About the Eastman EAS451\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere does the EAS451 fit within the Eastman saxophone lineup?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEastman places the EAS451 in its performance series, above the student EAS251 and below the EAS650, EAS652, and EAS850 professional alto saxophones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat do the adjustable features contribute?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe adjustable thumbrest helps the player refine right-hand position, while adjustment screws in the left-hand and right-hand sections give a technician useful control during key regulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the EAS451 differ from the student EAS251?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EAS451 adds a high F# key, gold-lacquered keys, and adjustment screws for both main key sections. These features support a player progressing into more demanding repertoire and longer-term ensemble use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/EastmanLogo\/EastmanLogo1.jpg\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"text-align: center; margin-left: auto; display: block; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/EastmanLogo\/EastmanLogo1.jpg\" alt=\"Eastman Logo\" align=\"middle\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe are proud to be an authorized Eastman dealer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trade-In Instruments","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53846718808429,"sku":"EAS-A2303624","price":1274.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/3461\/files\/7134982.jpg?v=1788301114","url":"https:\/\/www.brassandwinds.com\/products\/eastman-eas451-intermediate-eb-alto-saxophone-in-gold-lacquer-sn-a2303624","provider":"The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}