Eastman ETS650 'Rue Saint-Georges' Professional Tenor Saxophone in Lacquer

Eastman ETS650 'Rue Saint-Georges' Professional Tenor Saxophone in LacquerEastman ETS650 Tenor Saxophone Overview The Eastman ETS650 Rue Saint Georges Tenor Saxophone is a Bb tenor saxophone inspired by classic French designs, built for players who want a focused, centered core, confident projection, and an even response across the full range. Its Eastman R neck supports a balanced, centered blow, while smooth ergonomic keywork, an adjustable thumb rest, Pisoni Pro leather pads, and blued steel springs provide reliable

Eastman ETS650 Tenor Saxophone Overview

The Eastman ETS650 “Rue Saint-Georges” Tenor Saxophone is a Bb tenor saxophone inspired by classic French designs, built for players who want a focused, centered core, confident projection, and an even response across the full range. Its Eastman “R” neck supports a balanced, centered blow, while smooth ergonomic keywork, an adjustable thumb rest, Pisoni Pro leather pads, and blued-steel springs provide reliable mechanical performance for advanced students, serious doublers, and professional saxophonists. This lacquer-finished ETS650 also includes French bead wire, deluxe hand engraving, high F# key, a molded case with backpack straps and pockets, and a mouthpiece with cap and ligature.

Eastman ETS650 Tenor Saxophone Specifications

• Instrument: Tenor saxophone
• Model: ETS650 “Rue Saint-Georges”
• Key: Bb
• Auxiliary Keys: High F#
• Neck: Eastman “R” neck
• Pads and Springs: Pisoni Pro leather pads and blued-steel springs
• Additional Features: Adjustable thumb rest, French bead wire, deluxe hand engraving
• Finish: Lacquer
• Case: Molded case with backpack straps and pockets
• Accessories: Mouthpiece with cap and ligature
• Serial number: A2470365

Condition & Setup

This Eastman ETS650 is an open-box instrument purchased directly from the manufacturer. It has seen only extremely light use and remains in superb playing condition. It has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested in our shop to confirm proper key regulation, pad seal, response, and overall mechanical function.

Who the ETS650 Tenor Saxophone Is For

The Eastman ETS650 is a professional-style Bb tenor saxophone designed for advancing and professional players who want a French-inspired tonal profile with a focused center and dependable projection. Its response is intended to feel secure and familiar across registers, making it suitable for classical study, ensemble playing, commercial work, and players who need a tenor that can support refined tone production without feeling resistant.

Within Eastman’s saxophone line, the ETS650 stands out for its “Rue Saint-Georges” French design influence, comfortable “R” neck, ergonomic keywork, and premium pad and spring setup. It is a strong fit for saxophonists comparing professional-oriented tenor saxophones who value centered tone, refined mechanics, and a complete package with case and mouthpiece.

Common Questions About the Eastman ETS650

Is the Eastman ETS650 a professional tenor saxophone?

Yes. The Eastman ETS650 is built with professional-style features, including an Eastman “R” neck, high F# key, Pisoni Pro leather pads, blued-steel springs, French bead wire, and deluxe hand engraving. It is appropriate for advancing players and professional saxophonists seeking a focused, French-inspired tenor sound.

What is the tonal character of the Eastman ETS650 tenor saxophone?

The ETS650 has a focused, centered tonal core with confident projection. Its French-inspired design is intended to provide clarity, balance, and an even response across the instrument’s range.

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