MusicWorks takes pride in offering quality repairs at reasonable prices. Each instrument is given the same attention to detail from a simple adjustment to major reconditioning. We use first rate replacement parts which provide the service and reliability you expect and require from student to pro instruments.
Make Playable:
All pads, corks, keys, rods, springs, screws and tenons checked. Tone holes checked and cleaned; corks/felts/pads replaced as needed. Bent keys straightened; springs retensioned as needed; loose screws tightened; mechanism regulated and oiled. Case
cleaned; latches/hinges lubricated. Up to six pads replaced at no extra charge.
NOTE: If more than six pads are needed, it is recommended to have instrument reconditioned.
Recondition:
All of the above plus: Instrument disassembled, cleaned, disinfected. bent keys, cups, rods straightened and aligned. Springs replaced/retensioned as needed; tenons checked and corks replaced as needed; silence corks/felts replaced as needed; minor
dents removed; screws checked/tightened; tone holes checked. ALL PADS REPLACED, leveled/seated; instrument reassembled; played through and regulated. All friction points and springs lubricated. Case cleaned; latches/hinges lubricated. Final play through
and check before pick up.
NOTE: Extra cost for case hinge/latch replacement. Call for estimate.
Additional charges for: missing parts, stuck, binding, rusted screws/rods; replacement/repair of tenons; tone hole repair/replacement; bent body/alignment; crushed body/tubing; crack pinning/banding.
Make Playable:
Instrument disassembled, snaked, cleaned and sanitized. Valves/rotors, casings, caps, slides cleaned/lubricated; water corks, valve felts replaced as needed; rotor and trombone slide bumpers replaced as needed; minor dents
removed. All solder joints checked; tubing tested for air leaks. Mouthpiece cleaned, sanitized and polished, shank trued. Case cleaned; latches and hinges lubricated. Two joints soldered at no charge.
Recondition:
Make playable plus: All accessible dents removed; valve springs replaced as needed; valves/rotors/slides/casings/trombone playing slides thoroughly cleaned/aligned and lubricated. Valves stems straightened;
valves/rotors/casings trued where possible. All loose/broken solder joints repaired. Spot lacquering as needed. French horns restrung. Silver horns cleaned/polished where possible and plating in good condition. Additional Charge for: missing
braces, crushed tubing, water key assemblies, slide rings/hooks/stop screws; valve/rotor replacement; finger buttons, valve stems, caps, lyre assemblies.
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