Eastman EFG512G Flugelhorn Overview
Brand new with full manufacturer's warranty. Designed with the advancing musician in mind, the Eastman EFG512G flugelhorns are a great choice for any player looking to truly explore the instrument. The Eastman 512G offers a richness and depth of sound unmatched at its price point due to its a traditional .413" bore and a gold brass bell. Comes complete with a deep v-cup mouthpiece and single backpack case.
Eastman EFG512G Flugelhorn Specifications
- Key of Bb
- .413 inch bore
- Handspun, wire-reinforced, gold brass bell
- Vertical 3rd valve tuning slide w/ trigger
- Lacquer finish
- Case: Single Flugelhorn backpack case
- Accessories: Deep V-cup 7C mouthpiece, valve oil, polish cloth
Condition & Setup
Brand new with full manufacturer's warranty. This instrument has been carefully inspected and professionally evaluated to ensure proper mechanical function. Any necessary adjustments have been completed so the flugelhorn is performance-ready upon arrival.
Who the EFG512G Flugelhorn Is Best For
The EFG512G flugelhorn is a great fit for players who want that classic, warm flugelhorn sound without jumping straight into top-tier professional pricing. It's especially appealing to advancing students and experienced trumpet players who are adding flugelhorn to their setup, offering an easy transition with comfortable response and a smooth, centered tone. Jazz and brass ensemble players will appreciate how naturally it blends, delivering the mellow, rounded sound that flugelhorns are known for in big band, combo, and lyrical solo work. The EFG512G also works well for recording, where its rich midrange and even response translate cleanly on microphone. With reliable valve action and a comfortable feel, it's well suited to longer rehearsals and gigs, making it a practical choice for educators, working musicians, and serious hobbyists who want a versatile, good-sounding flugelhorn that performs consistently in a wide range of musical settings.
Common Questions about the Eastman EFG512G
How does the Eastman 512G sound?
The horn produces a warm, centered tone with a slightly more focused core than larger-bore flugelhorns. It blends well in small ensembles while still offering enough presence for jazz and commercial work.
Is the EFG512G bore small for a flugelhorn?
Yes, its .413" bore is considered small by flugelhorn standards. This results in quicker response, easier control, and more secure slotting, though with a slightly less broad sound compared to large-bore designs.
Is the EFT512G good for trumpet doublers?
Yes, it’s especially well-suited for trumpet players transitioning to flugelhorn. The smaller bore and centered response make it feel more familiar and easier to control.
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Eastman Model EFG512G Intermediate Flugelhorn
Eastman EFG512G Flugelhorn Overview
Brand new with full manufacturer's warranty. Designed with the advancing musician in mind, the Eastman EFG512G flugelhorns are a great choice for any player looking to truly explore the instrument. The Eastman 512G offers a richness and depth of sound unmatched at its price point due to its a traditional .413" bore and a gold brass bell. Comes complete with a deep v-cup mouthpiece and single backpack case.
Eastman EFG512G Flugelhorn Specifications
- Key of Bb
- .413 inch bore
- Handspun, wire-reinforced, gold brass bell
- Vertical 3rd valve tuning slide w/ trigger
- Lacquer finish
- Case: Single Flugelhorn backpack case
- Accessories: Deep V-cup 7C mouthpiece, valve oil, polish cloth
Condition & Setup
Brand new with full manufacturer's warranty. This instrument has been carefully inspected and professionally evaluated to ensure proper mechanical function. Any necessary adjustments have been completed so the flugelhorn is performance-ready upon arrival.
Who the EFG512G Flugelhorn Is Best For
The EFG512G flugelhorn is a great fit for players who want that classic, warm flugelhorn sound without jumping straight into top-tier professional pricing. It's especially appealing to advancing students and experienced trumpet players who are adding flugelhorn to their setup, offering an easy transition with comfortable response and a smooth, centered tone. Jazz and brass ensemble players will appreciate how naturally it blends, delivering the mellow, rounded sound that flugelhorns are known for in big band, combo, and lyrical solo work. The EFG512G also works well for recording, where its rich midrange and even response translate cleanly on microphone. With reliable valve action and a comfortable feel, it's well suited to longer rehearsals and gigs, making it a practical choice for educators, working musicians, and serious hobbyists who want a versatile, good-sounding flugelhorn that performs consistently in a wide range of musical settings.
Common Questions about the Eastman EFG512G
How does the Eastman 512G sound?
The horn produces a warm, centered tone with a slightly more focused core than larger-bore flugelhorns. It blends well in small ensembles while still offering enough presence for jazz and commercial work.
Is the EFG512G bore small for a flugelhorn?
Yes, its .413" bore is considered small by flugelhorn standards. This results in quicker response, easier control, and more secure slotting, though with a slightly less broad sound compared to large-bore designs.
Is the EFT512G good for trumpet doublers?
Yes, it’s especially well-suited for trumpet players transitioning to flugelhorn. The smaller bore and centered response make it feel more familiar and easier to control.
We are proud to be an authorized Eastman dealer
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In stock! Ships within 1-2 business days.
30-day risk-free trial
2-Year Warranty
Complimentary shipping for all U.S. orders over $99
Eastman Model EFG512G Intermediate Flugelhorn
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Orders valued over $99 ship via FedEx 2-Day within the U.S. and via DHL internationally. A physical address (no P.O. Boxes) and signature are required. Smaller accessories ship via USPS (2–5 day service) and do not require a signature if valued under $99. Please see our FAQ for additional details.
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Return Policy
We offer an unconditional 30-day return policy to ensure you’re completely satisfied. If you’re unhappy for any reason, return the item for a full refund or full exchange credit (reeds and other consumables are non-returnable once opened). Every instrument we sell is guaranteed to be free of mechanical defects—if an issue arises, contact us and we’ll either reimburse a local repair or provide a prepaid return label for repair, exchange, or refund. If you simply change your mind, you may still return the item for a full refund, but return shipping costs are the customer’s responsibility unless free returns were purchased through Redo at checkout. Please see our FAQ for additional details.
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Shop Warranty:
Brand new items are covered by the full manufacturer’s warranty unless otherwise noted (see the individual maker for details). Open box, used, and vintage items include a two-year warranty serviced by our in-house repair shop, and we guarantee every instrument will be free of mechanical defects. Warranty coverage does not include damage from accident, misuse, negligence, improper operation, unauthorized alterations or removed serial numbers, normal wear and routine maintenance, environmental damage (including perspiration, corrosion, or extreme temperature and humidity), lacquer or plating wear, or consumable parts such as springs, pads, and felts. Please see our FAQ for additional details.