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For advanced saxophonists in pursuit of a new instrument, the search ends here. The Eastman EAS451 Intermediate Alto Saxophone is the perfect step up from a beginner saxophone. Featuring an accessible high F# key, adjustable section screws, and an adjustable thumbrest, this saxophone is made to adapt to any hand size. You won't sacrifice style for functionality with this instrument, however ? its satiny gold lacquer finish prevents damage while maintaining a chic appearance. Whether you’re a high school student or looking to pick up music lessons after a brief hiatus, saxophonists at Sweetwater recommend the EAS451 as a reliable alternative to high-end, professional models.





Classy with polished details





With the EAS451, you’ll get a durable instrument with executive features: a gold lacquer body and keys with left- and right-hand section adjustment screws, an adjustable thumb rest, and a high-class case with storage pockets and backpack straps. What’s more, the EAS451 comes packaged with a top-notch Eastman Protege mouthpiece, a Rovner Light ligature and cap, and a Legere Signature reed.





Sweet sounds at your doorstep





Sweetwater knows buying an instrument is a big deal, which is why our talented Band and Orchestra Inspection technicians complete a 40-point inspection process before shipping out your instrument. That way, your instrument arrives at your doorstep ready for action. And because the EAS451 includes every accessory you need, you can get right to playing.





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Eastman is known for producing top-of-the-line horns that play freely and feel luxurious without the high price tag. The best part? Their reputation holds up. Plus, their intermediate instruments are designed specifically for advanced players looking to move on from their beginner horns, making them a favorite among music educators, students, and performers.





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Eastman EAS451 Intermediate Alto Saxophone Features:


Intermediate level alto saxophone tuned to Eb


High F# key makes playing at the top of your range easier


Adjustable left- and right-hand section screws allow you to modify your keys for optimal dexterity


Adjustable thumbrest suits hands of all sizes


Includes Eastman Protege mouthpiece, a Rovner Light ligature and cap, and Legere Signature reed


Deluxe storage case with backpack straps for longer hauls