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How to help motivate your child to practice and improve!
We're often asked, "How can I motivate my child to practice their musical instrument?" There are many ways you can do this, from...
AAA Band Rentals
Jan 3, 20222 min read
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What is rosin and how do you choose the best one for you! Many beginner string instrument players
Many beginner string instrument players (and their parents) wonder about rosin and which kind is the best for their bow. Unlike fretted...

Mike Spremulli
Oct 28, 20214 min read
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Addendum 7 CT State Dept of Education COVID19 Considerations for Connecticut PreK-12 Arts Programs
Addendum 7 Connecticut State Department of Education (Revised October 18, 2021) As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, it is essential for...

Mike Spremulli
Oct 19, 20212 min read
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Orchestral String Repair
Our shop has a complete string repair shop, staffed with orchestral string repair experts, not guitar techs that double as violin repair...

Mike Spremulli
Oct 16, 20212 min read
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Important things to Consider when Renting a Musical Instrument.
Be aware of "Teaser, Trial, or Introductory Rates" Many rental companies entice customers to their rental programs by offering 3 or 4...
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Aug 13, 20212 min read
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A Guide to Step-up instruments. . . answers for parents! What, when and why, and how much?
If you've been renting your child's instrument for more than three years now, this article is for you! For more than 40 years, we've been...

Mike Spremulli
Jul 30, 20212 min read
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How to replace Timpani Heads
FINDING THE RIGHT REPLACEMENT TIMPANI HEADS Timpani heads can be a bit of a hassle, but there are several methods to figuring out exactly...

Mike Spremulli
Mar 14, 20212 min read
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Trumpet Rental Guide
Are you thinking about renting a trumpet for the first time? If so, you're in luck! In this blog post, we will provide you with all the...

Mike Spremulli
Oct 28, 20203 min read
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Flute Rental Guide
Renting a flute allows you to play at a minimum of expense. Maybe the best part is that it enables your child to =

Mike Spremulli
Oct 19, 20203 min read
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Trombone Rental Guide
The Trombone is a super fun instrument for beginning band students to learn! We’re here to help you rent a Trombone online.

Mike Spremulli
Oct 9, 20202 min read
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Oboe Rental Guide
we are here to help you with everything needed to rent an Oboe online. The oboe is a Double Reed Instrument.

Mike Spremulli
Oct 7, 20203 min read
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Saxophone Rental Guide
The rented saxophone with bear the wear-and-tear that goes hand-in-hand with learning how to maintain and handle an instrument. Our rental p

Mike Spremulli
Oct 5, 20203 min read
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Clarinet Rental Guide
Our website makes it super quick and easy, and gives you the choice of picking it up in-store, or having us deliver to your child's school

Mike Spremulli
Oct 5, 20203 min read
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How to select the perfect Cello Size.
If your child has come home after a presentation from the orchestra director saying he/she has been chosen to play the cello, you're...

Mike Spremulli
Sep 28, 20203 min read
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Don't quit on your kid!
Don't make the mistake of buying a cheap, no name instrument and thinking that you're better off saving some money! You're not!

Mike Spremulli
Sep 26, 20202 min read
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How To Determine The Correct Size For Violins and Violas
For a parent, determining the size violin or viola your child needs to rent can be made easy with our string instrument chart. Sizing...

Mike Spremulli
Sep 25, 20201 min read
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Brass Wind Care & Maintenance
Yearly professional cleaning is recommended for brass instruments to avoid costly repairs and possible corrosion. We employ the use of a ver

Mike Spremulli
Sep 3, 20202 min read
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50/50 Giveback Program for 2021
Simply rent an instrument from AAA Band Rentals and one half (50%) of your first rental payment will be made available to your school

Mike Spremulli
Aug 28, 20201 min read
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COVID-19 Instrument Care Safety Guidelines
As recommended by NAMM and the CDC Instrument Hygiene Before distributing an instrument that has been shared, use of alcohol wipes,...

Mike Spremulli
Aug 27, 20203 min read
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Woodwind Care Guide For Beginners
Learn how to keep your woodwind clean and playing great!

Mike Spremulli
Aug 27, 20201 min read
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