Visit us in-store, online, or call/text (309) 452-7436 start your rental, get the answers to any questions you have, or just get a little reassurance for your student's big step into music! 🎺🎷🎻🥁
This digital saxophone by @YamahaMusicUSA tho. 😍
"Play the saxophone anytime, anywhere. Featuring the Integrated Bell Acoustic System, this is a unique digital saxophone that lets you control the volume and still maintain a seamless sense of expressive unity with the instrument
It may be one of the most popular beginning instruments, but many parents don't know what a bell kit is! 😱
Similar to a xylophone (but NOT a xylophone, which is made of wood), this kit includes a set of bells, which are used to teach new percussionists about pitched percussion.
Rolling onto the marching field like...
🎷 Get prepped for the start of band with fresh reeds, books, cleaning equipment, and everything you need for marching band. Call or text us at (309) 452-8436 - or visit https://t.co/kA50NiyATi - to get started! 🎺
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What's the difference between a trumpet and cornet? 🎺
TL;DR: The trumpet has a cylindrical bore, the cornet has a conical one. The cornet's tubing gradually gets larger as it reaches the bell, the trumpet's does not.
Drop a heart ❤️ if you're the one who always hangs around the band room to play the percussion instruments after class. 🎶
This 3.5 octave Adams Academy xylophone is a popular play-thing around the Normal store. What would you play on it?
PSA: We love pedals
Fender's Hammertone series offers an excellent sound at affordable prices, making it a great option for player who are just starting to experiment with their sound.🎸
Get started by playtesting the pedals in store, or call/text (309) 452-7436 to get started!
Students finding it a little hard to practice over summer?
Private studio teachers have helped students:
✅Enjoy playing again
✅Improve their skills
✅Find an amazing group of other players in their studio
Call or text (309) 452-7436 to learn more about lessons!
❓: Are you taking proper care of your instrument over summer?
The best way to prevent wood damage is by letting the instrument warm up or cool down to room temperature in it's case before playing. 🌞
Found a crack already? Call or text (309) 452-7436 to get started!
Please enjoy a #photodump of repairs that we've seen lately. Which looks like the hardest to fix? 👀
The repair department sees a lot of gnarly damage, but the good news is they can fix just about anything! ⚒️
Did you know: Bridge replacement is a common violin/viola repair, but bridges aren't interchangeable. To replace it, the luthier will carve a "blank" bridge to fit the specific measurements of each instrument. 🎻
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The Champaign County Forest Preserve District (CCFPD)🌲is putting on an amazing summer concert series, presented by The Music Shoppe!
Visit https://t.co/wqfEkaF2U0 to see the CCFPD schedule, and make sure to check out Aces N' Rhythms this Sunday at Homer Lake! 🌅
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