Every musician strives to create their own legacy , but where do you start? . We would like to introduce you to the "Legacy" line of musical instruments. This is the AS1000 Intermediate Alto Saxophone which blows away any other saxophone in this price range. The quality is outstanding and the tone and intonation are superior. This is an excellent choice for aspiring students and even professionals that want a reasonably priced horn. It has all of the features you would expect in a top instrument , Pro pads, High F# Key, Front F, deluxe case, blue steel springs, super action, you name it, the Legacy Saxes have it. Saxophones made at the Legacy factory are considered to be among the world"s finest instruments. Legacy saxophones are made in one of the world"s most renowned factories with more than 30 years of saxophone design and production. Beginning with imported Japanese brass and the highest quality materials, Legacy saxes are crafted to the most exacting specifications. During assembly, each component and manufacturing procedure is inspected at least four times to assure that the instrument is of the highest quality and workmanship. Every part of the instrument is checked for quality control and most importantly to assure that the sound and intonation will meet the demands of a professional player, even for their student models. All Legacy instruments come with an unconditional money-back guarantee and a comprehensive warranty against manufacturer"s defects. Legacy Saxophones are available in two series, the 1000 Series and 2000 Series. The 1000 Series include Post-on-Body construction, standard finishes and limited engraving. The 2000 Series is the advanced intermediate /professional series which offers a broad range of variations including beautiful finishes and gorgeous hand engraving. The 200o series saxes are ribbed construction.