Category: Repairs

Guitar Maintenance: Tips and Advice

Guitar Maintenance: Tips and Advice

So, you’ve taken the plunge and purchased a guitar. Whether it’s brand new or just new to you, the proper care and maintenance of your guitar is essential for its longevity and quality of performance. You’ll want to do everything you possibly can to keep it in tip-top shape; if you do, you’ll be able […]

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Repair Tech Interview: John Blythe

Based out of Burlington, North Carolina, John Blythe is the South District Repair Manager for Music & Arts. He’s been a repair tech with Music & Arts for 11 years and oversees 8 repair shops and 25 repair techs.  Read about the man who may be doing the body work on your next sax repair. […]

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Proper Care and Maintenance of a Flute

Proper Care & Maintenance of a Flute

The way you treat and care for your flute directly affects the quality of sound and longevity of the instrument, which is why knowing how to clean a flute is so important. Having an instrument that’s in good working order is essential for your child’s musical progress and success, and the flute is no different. […]

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Orchestral Instrument Care

Orchestral Instrument Care Wooden stringed instruments are fragile. Taking proper care of your instrument is a must in  order to ensure years of enjoyable play. Here are a few easy steps to keep your instrument in its best playing condition at all times. ALWAYS keep your instrument in its case or on an instrument stand […]

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Repair FAQs

Instrument Repair: Frequently Asked Questions The following are frequently asked questions by many customers facing repair & maintenance problems with their instrument. This can be a scary time for you or your child, but we’re here to help. Remember that if your question is not specifically answered here, please call our knowledgeable repair staff to […]

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Woodwind Instrument Care

Caring for your Woodwind Instrument Taking proper care of your Woodwind instrument is a must in order to ensure years of enjoyable play. Here are a few easy steps to keep your instrument in its best playing condition at all times.  1.    Keep your instrument safe Cases keep instruments safe from drops and other accidental damage. […]

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Caring for your Brass Instrument

Caring for your Brass Instrument Taking proper care of your Brass instrument is a must in order to ensure years of enjoyable play. Here are a few easy steps to keep your instrument in its best playing condition at all times. 1.    Keep your instrument safe Cases keep instruments safe from drops and other accidental […]

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