Musical Notes

Here’s What to Look for When Buying a Clarinet Mouthpiece

It’s a major factor when it comes to your instrument’s overall performance. The clarinet is one of the more versatile woodwind instruments. It’s f...

What’s the Difference Between Baritone Horn and Euphonium?

When it comes to these two low-register brass instruments, it’s down to the details. For young people starting out on brass instruments, the bari...

What’s the Difference Between Soprano, Alto, Tenor and Baritone Saxophones?

They’re similar … but also very distinct. If you’ve ever watched a horn section onstage, you may have noticed that the sax players are sometimes ...

How to Care for Your Saxophone

If you are new to the saxophone, this article is for you! This guide details how to care for your instrument. Most wind instruments contain numero...

How to Care for Your Clarinet

Before Playing Always wash your hands and brush your teeth before playing your instrument. Dirt and oil from your hands can tarnish and damage th...

How to Care for Your Piston Brass Instrument

Congratulations on the purchase of your new piston valve instrument! To get the most out of your new horn, follow these easy care instructions: ...

How to Care for Your Flute

If you are new to the flute, this article is for you! This guide details how to care for your instrument. Most wind instruments contain numerous n...

Making a New Key Foot/Hinge Tube for the low D Key of a Selmer Alto Sax

I had to make a new key foot/hinge tube for the low D key of a Selmer alto sax. The one that was on the instrument was not original, and was mangl...

What's on Brad's Bench? A 39XXX Selmer Paris Super Balanced Action Tenor Saxophone!

This is perhaps the nicest Selmer Super Balanced Tenor we have ever seen. The Super Balanced is possibly the most sought after of Selmer tenors...

What's on Marissa's Bench? A Leblanc Paperclip Contrabass Clarinet.

Just completed a full overhaul on this Leblanc Paperclip Contrabass Clarinet SN 1985. It showed up in pretty bad shape as you can see from the bef...

What's on Carlo's Bench? A 5 Digit Selmer Mark VI Tenor.

Just finished a massive overhaul on this gorgeous 5 digit Selmer MKVI. As you can see from the pictures, it was in pretty dire condition; I think i...

What's New? Edgware Care Products!

Hey, Friends! We are pleased to announce that we are now a dealer for Edgware care products! These products are naturally derived and in recyclabl...