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Is My Violin Worth Getting Repaired?
Maybe while helping your Grandparents clean out their attic, you stumbled upon what looks like a great violin. Maybe the label says...
Mike Spremulli
Feb 10, 20223 min read
How, Why and How Often Should I Be Servicing My Brass-Wind Instrument? Get all the answers here!
Caring for your Brass Instrument - Taking proper care of your Brass instrument is a must in order to ensure years of enjoyable play. Here...
AAA Band Rentals
Jan 13, 20223 min read
What are the benefits of renting a musical instrument?
So, your child has come home from school with a signup sheet to play a musical instrument in either the school's orchestra or band...
AAA Band Rentals
Jan 10, 20221 min read
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
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
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
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
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...
AAA Band Rentals
Aug 13, 20212 min read
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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