Simple Eastman MD304 A-style Mandolin with Classic Finish

Eastman's MD304 is a gorgeous, handcrafted mandolin that is accessible to the budget-minded musician, with a carved solid spruce top and the timeless response of bound solid maple back and sides. This is a great player with a sweet solid spruce tone that you have to hear to believe! The body dimensions are 26-11/16" x 10" x 1-7/8", with a carved solid spruce top and carved solid maple back and sides, and an ivoroid binding. The neck is made of maple, with a length of 6-15/16" and a nut width of 1-3/32". The scale length is 13-7/8", and the fingerboard is a 12" radiused rosewood, with an adjustable ebony bridge and a stamped chrome tailpiece. The tuners are chrome, and a gig bag is included.

This mandolin is hand-crafted using time-honored methods and premium hand-carved solid tonewoods. The solid Adirondack spruce top, combined with the solid, highly-flamed maple back and sides, creates a warm, ringing tone with excellent sound projection. The ebony fingerboard and adjustable ebony bridge, along with the F-style body and F-holes, contribute to the instrument's overall warm and resonant sound.

The attention to detail and the use of high-quality materials make the Eastman MD304 a standout choice for the budget-minded musician who is looking for a beautiful, well-crafted, and great-sounding mandolin. The combination of the carved solid spruce top and the solid maple back and sides results in a responsive and dynamic instrument that can deliver a wide range of tonal possibilities, from delicate and nuanced to bold and powerful. Whether you're a seasoned performer or a budding musician, the Eastman MD304 is a mandolin that will inspire and delight.

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