4 Tips for Music Students This Summer

4 Tips for Music Students This Summer As the school year comes to the close, many students will find themselves occupied with various summer activities. The summer is, without question, the most critical time for a student to maintain a regular practice schedule. The students who practice regularly over the summer will show up to […]

Viking M58S Tenor Saxophone Review

A picture of the Viking M58S Tenor Saxophone

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 […]

Wood Clarinets in a Cold and Dry Climate: A first hand experience

Wood Clarinets in Cold and Dry Climate: A first hand experience We are located in New York, and this 2014/2015 winter has been a brutal one. It was exceptionally cold, exceptionally dry, and the weather persisted far longer than normal. This weather has wreaked havoc on our display model clarinets. I’d like to share what […]

Eastman 52nd Street Alto and Tenor Saxophone’s Revisited

eastman 52nd alto

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 Max Trumpet Case – Rectangular and Contoured

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 Max Flute 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 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 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 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 […]