Show off your prized instrument in any environment with a finely handcrafted stand. The Zither violin/viola stand is handcrafted using premium solid wood — no particle board or laminate. Each stand is unique in color and grain pattern and has a hand-rubbed natural oil finish. Stands feature the USA-made String Swing cradle, which offers 31 […]
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Clef Restorative Cleanser & Polish
This instrument polish is formulated to bring back that shine and luster that your violin, viola, cello or double bass once had. It can be used to polish any fine wood finish. Designed by Upton Bass String Instrument Co., this polish is all natural, made in small quantities, and developed to be tough on rosin […]
Fishman V-100 Classic Series Violin/Viola Pickup
This piezo-ceramic pickup mounts in the wing slot of the violin bridge with Fishman’s patented Floating Mount system. Lightweight to minimize muting, the V-100 includes a mini jack which mounts to the tailpiece. A 10’, 1/8” to 1/4” cable is included. An impedance-matching preamp is recommended, but not required. Easy installation with no alteration.
NS Designs CR Series Electric Cello
The NS Designs CR Series electric cello is able to produce the delicate and precise tones of its acoustic parent as well as to create exciting new sounds through the tone shaping geometry of its Polar piezo pickup system. Available with 4, 5 or 6 strings, the instrument comes with an interchangeable support system that […]
Glasser Braided Carbon Fiber Viola Bow
Glasser’s Braided Carbon Fiber bows represent the latest in bow making technology. They offer exceptional performance and are highly responsive. Unlike standard composite bows which are hollow, these bows have a solid core to give them an even feel and balance. Glasser uses a natural finish to showcase the aesthetic beauty of this bow’s interwoven […]
Pirastro Perpetual Bass Strings
Mainly developed for pizzicato, the new Perpetual double bass strings by Pirastro were designed to provide the player with a comfortable left hand feel, fast articulate response, and strong energetic tone. Using a new uniquely designed extremely flexible steel rope core, the Perpetual double bass strings provide incredible stability and tremendous power. With a little […]
Buffet Crampon’s New GALA Clarinet
In 2020, Buffet Crampon decided to pursue the development a new instrument surpassing expectations both by the quality of its French manufacture and its particularly affordable price: the GALA clarinet. Its design takes full advantage of the latest research and is characterized by rich harmonics and an overall balance of the instrument’s range. This new […]
Multi-Purpose Beginning Band Tool
RS Berkeley’s Tri All is a new multiple purpose hygienic trial/training tool for beginning band students. Designed in the USA for individual use, the Tri All is one device that can be used to teach flute, trumpet, trombone/baritone, and clarinet/saxophone. The Tri All is made from non-toxic materials, includes individually wrapped/sealed reed, and promotes good […]
Cannonball 779 Professional Flugelhorn
Cannonball’s 779 Professional Flugelhorn represents a hybrid of old and new. The French Tapered mouthpipe and unique wood bracing contribute to the vintage flugel sound. However, the extra-large bell allows for a huge sound on demand. Cannonball’s 779 flugelhorn is extremely responsive. Intonation is superb. Tone and feel are consistent from the lowest to the […]
German-style clarinet reeds
Designed from thicker cane with a heel taper very similar to German-style reeds, the VanDoren Bb clarinet 56 rue Lepic reeds offer a rich and focused sound. Designed from thicker cane with a heel taper very similar to German-style reeds, the 56 rue Lepic emits a rich, centered, and extremely pure sound while providing maximum […]