Sunday, May 26th

J. Rémy Deluxe Fiberglass Bows Are Here!

posted April 7, 2013 in news,Product News

Knilling is now offering J. Rémy Deluxe Fiberglass Bows, part of a continuing effort to offer quality string instruments and accessories at an affordable price.

“These bows offer superior performance,” says Jim Eaton, vice president Knilling and Orchestral Sales. “When held you immediately can tell they are the products of refined craftsmanship and will be an excellent choice for beginners and advancing players.”

J REMY copyThese bows are inspired by those created by the Pecatte family in the early 19th Century, and are purposely crafted to reflect the elegant design associated with refined instruments. Well-balanced and exceedingly playable, they feature nickel silver mounted, fully-lined ebony frogs, with select mother of pearl slide and three-part button, leather thumb grip and elegant contoured faux whalebone winding.

These J. Rémy Deluxe Fiberglass Bows are available for the quartet of string instruments: List $59.95 (violin, 4/4-1/8); $79.95 (viola, 4/4); $79.95 (cello, 4/4-1/4); and $249.95 (French or German model bass, 3/4-1/4).

“These bows are the best of both old and new worlds,” Eaton adds. “And offer tone and confidence for any player wanting a better sound from their string instrument.”

For more information on placing an order or becoming a J. Rémy dealer, please email [email protected] or call 1-800-727-4512.

Dixon K-Series Drum Hardware Expands

posted March 18, 2013 in news,Product News

Dixon presents the latest addition to its popular hardware line up, K-Series. K-Series offers a full array of premium drum hardware built for drummers who demand the ultimate in features and stability. Designed to match the style and function of Dixon’s top line Artisan drums, the K-Series line up includes cymbal, tom, hi-hat, and snare stands along single pedals, double bass drum pedals and a variety of thrones.

“Dixon has been known for its quality and value for years,” says … read more

New Franz Sandner Violin Are Here!

posted March 12, 2013 in news,Product News

Knilling presents … from German artisans to your hands!

Knilling is now offering two new Franz Sander master violins, the Symphony Model and the Concerto Model. Both are handcrafted in Nauheim, Germany, and offer emerging talent a professional-quality instrument at an affordable price.

“These master violins from Franz Sander are heralded for their characteristic performance and open resonance,” declares Jim Eaton, vice president Knilling and Orchestral Sales. “It is exciting for us to offer our dealers yet another choice in … read more

Alvarez Artist Guitars For Lefties

posted February 19, 2013 in news,Product News

Alvarez has added left-handed versions of their award-winning Artist Series line of solid top acoustic guitars. Lefties will no longer be left out as southpaw versions of Artist Series’ Dreadnought, OM/Folk, Parlor, Grand Auditorium, and Acoustic Basses. Artist Series’ Baritones will be available soon.

“We got a lot of requests from left-handed players wanting a better choice, and we wanted to accommodate them,” says Chris Meikle, Alvarez brand manager and senior v.p. at SLM. “We wanted guitars for everyone, and … read more

New Redesigned Alvarez Yairi Line Is Here!

posted January 28, 2013 in news,Product News

“Perfection is a journey, not a destination,” says Chris Meikle on the announcement of modernizing the entire Alvarez-Yairi line. “These guitars have held a special place in the hearts of discriminating players for nearly five decades, so when we decided to see if we could make them even better, we did it carefully and with the reverence they deserve.”

Meikle, Alvarez Brand Director and Senior VP of St. Louis Music, assures that the instruments will still be handmade by the … read more

Hamilton Stands Unveils Desktop Mic Stand Off-Set Adapter

posted January 23, 2013 in Product News

Hamilton Stand unveils the KB816 Off-Set Adapter, an innovatively designed accessory that adds much needed stability to desktop microphone stands.

“Home recording, broadcasting, practicing, and playing with the desktop computer continues to gain popularity with players at all levels,” says Hamilton Stand president William Carpenter. “Yet players have been increasingly frustrated with microphone set ups. The new KB816 Off-Set Adapter provides much needed stability to desktop mic stands, and is perfect for mounting studio quality mics on small stands on … read more

P. Mauriat’s Unveils New PM76 TULF Saxophone

posted December 17, 2012 in news,Product News

Based on pro players demands, P. Mauriat is proud to announce their new SYSTEM-76TULF saxophone.

“It’s an interesting story,” explains P. Mauriat Brand Director Craig Denny. “Several of our artist who play the SYSTEM-76 TUL were asking us for a model without the high F# key, because vintage horns didn’t have it, and so wasn’t quite the right fit for these particularly demanding players. So while so many makers claim the mantel of an authentic vintage-like horn with all the … read more

Dixon Unveils Artisan Drum Kit

posted December 6, 2012 in Product News

Dixon announces that it has completed a high-end makeover with new hardware design and colors for its Artisan drum line. And what a beauty it is

“Dixon understands that drummers reach a point when it all comes together and refined skills give way to optimum results,” says Dixon product manager Jim Uding. “Creating a flagship drum line is similar, and we feel we have achieved a high-quality pro kit with Artisan. This series delivers the best our craftsman has to … read more

New Alvarez Regents!

posted December 4, 2012 in news,Product News

Not content that it was already a best seller in its class, Alvarez took the Regent Series acoustic guitars back to the shop and made them even better.

“It’s important to us that entry-level guitars are still great guitars, so players at all levels can enjoy a quality instrument,” says Chris Meikle, SLM Senior VP and Alvarez Brand Director. “We were able to put new features including a scalloped bracing system for improved tone, a high gloss finish, and other … read more

New! Sebastian Cellos & Basses

posted November 29, 2012 in Product News

St. Louis Music is now offering Sebastian cello and bass outfits, imported by Knilling. “These instruments are ideally suited for dealers and schools looking for one of the best budget outfits in the market,” says Jim Eaton, Knilling Brand Director. “For those dealers who must meet price first and foremost, the Sebastian line will meet that stipulation without a sacrifice to quality for those in their community creating the new music makers of tomorrow.” He adds that there are no … read more

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