You won’t believe which is becoming the best flute in 2017! We are excited to add the Sonare by Powell line of flutes to our offerings at Hyson Music. We had received a sample a while back and wanted to put it through the paces before deciding it was worth adding to our intermediate and […]
Viking M58S Tenor Review Today, we are going to review the Viking M58S Tenor Saxophone in Gold Cognac finish! Viking Musical Instruments is a small New York based company making a big splash on the saxophone scene. One of their most popular models is the well-reviewed and sought-after Viking M58S Tenor Saxophone, which is […]
Eastman 52nd Street Alto and Tenor Saxophone’s Revisited We were an early adopter of the Eastman 52nd Street saxophone line. In our area of New York, we remain one of few retailers to actually stock these horns. It’s been a few years now, and I think it’s worth revisiting these horns. The Eastman 52nd […]
Protec makes some amazing cases, but not always such an amazing price. To answer the call of budget conscious consumers, Protec created the MAX line of cases. The MAX line for trumpet offers two different style cases. There is a traditional rectangular case, in addition to the contoured gig-bag style case. The contoured style case […]
Protec makes some amazing cases, but not always at such an amazing price. To answer the call of budget conscious consumers, Protec created the MAX line of cases. This Protec Max Flute Case is currently available in black, blue, purple, and pink. It’s a very light case made from nylon, with an EPS Foam interior […]
Protec Max Clarinet Case Review Protec makes some amazing cases, but not always at such an amazing price. To answer the call of budget-conscious consumers, Protec created the MAX line of cases. This Protec MAX Clarinet Case is currently available in black, blue, purple, and pink. It’s a very light case made from nylon, […]
Protec Max Alto Saxophone Case Review Protec makes some amazing cases, but not always at such an amazing price. To answer the call of budget-conscious consumers, Protec created the MAX line of cases. This Protec MAX Alto Saxophone case is available in two flavors. There is a standard rectangular case, and a contoured style. The […]
Buying a Yamaha YFL-221 Student Flute A Guide to Weighing out the Options Purchasing a new student flute is often not as easy as it should be. There are many brands, models, and options available to parents of beginning students, and even adults starting their musical journey late in life. One of the most popular […]
A music stand is a must-have item for every student musician. The use of a music stand promotes good posture, a critical component to effective practice sessions. Your child’s school band director or private teacher will certainly expect and encourage every student to own their own music stand. There are numerous varieties to choose from, […]
For more than a decade, I have lived in an apartment. As a trumpet player, this presents some challenges as to my practice routine. I don’t want to be the obnoxious neighbor who is constantly driving everyone in the building crazy by playing my trumpet at all hours of the day. But I also don’t […]