Rentals

We rent new and used instruments to many musicians throughout Northern California. Here is a list of our current rental prices (not including sales tax). Please note that there is a 3-month minimum for rentals.


Instrument    Per month        3 months           9 months*
              Used    New      Used     New       Used     New   
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Trumpet       $22.00  $27.50   $66.00   $82.50    $132.00  $165.00
Trombone
Clarinet
Flute

Alto sax      $40.00  $44.00   $120.00  $132.00   $240.00  $264.00
Oboe

Tenor sax     $45.00  $51.00   $135.00  $153.00   $270.00  $306.00
Bass clarinet

Violin        $16.00  $19.00   $48.00   $57.00    $96.00   $114.00

Viola         $22.00  $27.50   $66.00   $82.50    $132.00  $165.00

Cello         $44.00  $47.00   $132.00  $141.00   $264.00  $282.00

Bass          $60.00  $60.00   $150.00  $180.00   $300.00  $360.00

French horn   $50.00  $60.00   $150.00  $180.00   $300.00  $360.00

Baritone horn $40.00  $51.00   $120.00  $153.00   $240.00  $306.00
Bass clarinet

Bassoon       $50.00  n/a      $150.00  n/a       $300.00  n/a



* Special price includes a 9-month rental for the price of 6 months


Important information

Our rental policy is simple. Quality instruments are offered to give you the opportunity to succeed.

  • The minimum rental period is 3 months.

  • We offer a special 9-month rental. You pay for 6 months and keep the instrument for 9 months. That's 3 months for free!

  • The first nine months of the rental will be applied toward the purchase and 50% of any additional rental beyond nine months will be applied to the purchase.

  • The renter is responsible of the value of the instrument, for any excessive damage and for loss of instrument.

  • All the instruments that we rent come with all accessories needed for the first day of school or lessons.

  • Brass instruments come with a mouthpiece, valve oil, and slide grease.

  • Woodwind instruments come with 3 reeds, cork grease and saxophones will have a neck strap included.

  • String instruments come with rosin and are fully adjusted and ready to play.

  • We also have other instruments to rent not listed above. Please call our store if you don't see what you are looking for.

  • We also have in stock a large supply of method books at discounted prices.

  • We rent the highest quality of band and orchestra instruments, so your student can receive the best possible tools to work with, when learning to play his or her instrument.

  • You must provide credit card information even if paying by check.