Buying a used clarinet can be an intimidating task for new clarinet players. We help you understand what to look for when buying a used model, where you can buy them, and how much should you pay. How much are used clarinets worth? Where to… Read More »What to Know When Buying a Used Clarinet
You may have heard about synthetic reeds being used for some instruments, including clarinets. But what is the big deal with such material? What are the differences between synthetic reeds when compared to cane reeds? Are they better or worse? And are they worth trying? We’ll… Read More »Synthetic Clarinet Reeds
You protect everything you can’t risk damaging: your phone, your car, your health. Your trumpet is certainly no exception to this rule. At any stage of playing, a good quality case to protect your trumpet is a must. While a few blemishes to its surface… Read More »Finding the Perfect Trumpet Case For You
Renting a clarinet has several advantages when compared to buying a new or used clarinet, especially for beginners but also for more intermediate or more experienced players. Clarinet rentals might be suitable if you are about to start your learning clarinet journey or maybe, you’ve… Read More »Rent a Clarinet
Despite that, the popularity of each band instrument can vary during different phases of a student’s career, some instruments are more popular than others across all types of school bands and students’ ages. An instrument can be more popular depending on the role it plays… Read More »The 5 Most Popular School Band Instruments
When it comes to piccolos, many factors need to be considered before making a purchase. What should you look for? How much should you spend? Where can you buy a piccolo? Should you opt for a new or used instrument? But before even starting on… Read More »Buying a Piccolo – What You Need to Consider
Whether you’re a dedicated classical flutist or a “smooth sax sommelier”, learning the basics of improvisation can be not only fun but also very useful to those wishing to better understand their instruments. Creating melodies on your own instead of reading them off of a… Read More »Instrumental Improvisation – Beginner’s Guide
Finding a suitable French Horn may be difficult at first glance, but with a few points in consideration, even a beginner player or parent that doesn’t know much about the instrument can find a suitable French horn. We’ve gathered some things to think about before… Read More »Best French Horn Brands
If you or someone you know are looking to start trombone you might be struggling with what to pick. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced player, it is important to take the time to research a good-quality trombone. Being one of the most… Read More »Trombone Brands to Avoid
Oboes are one of the most expensive band instruments and due to that, a frequent question asked every school year by students and parents, is what is the cost of an oboe? The prices of oboes can range from: beginner or student level oboes: from… Read More »Oboe Price – What’s the Cost of an Oboe?