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Instruments available from ARS Business Members

We invite you to contact the following members of the ARS regarding their various areas of expertise. Listing here does not imply ARS endorsement of any specific products. Specific information is supplied by Business Members for the annual Focus on ARS Business Members (published each November in American Recorder.

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BARTRAM RECORDERS 

James F. Bartram
605 NE 6th St., Coupeville WA 98239; 360/678-9272; jim@bartramrecorders.com; www.bartramrecorders.com 

Renaissance recorders with Steven Silverstein as advisor.

BOULDER EARLY MUSIC SHOP

Carol and Kim Deihl
PO Box 900, Ouray, CO 81427; 800/499-1301; 970/325-4154; Fax: 970/325-418; info@bems.com;
www.bems.com

BEMS specializes in Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque sheet music, facsimiles, instruments, accessories, and gifts for all levels from beginning student through professional. Order on our secure website or by phone. We ship worldwide. Visit our shop in the spectacular mountains of Ouray, CO.

COLLINS & WILLIAMS HISTORIC WOODWINDS

Lee Collins
5 White Hollow Rd., Lakeville CT 06039; 860/435-0051 Phone/Fax; lee@leecollins.com;
www.leecollins.com

Restoration, repair, and maintenance of fine instruments. We offer authorized repair service for Moeck, Zen-On, Coolsma, Aura, Mollenhauer and other makers of quality instruments world-wide.

COURTLY MUSIC UNLIMITED, INC.
 
Richard and Elaine Henzler
3785 Main Street, Warrensburg NY 12885-2867; 800/274-2443; 518/623-2867; Fax: 518/623-2869; richie@courtlymusicunlimited.com; www.courtlymusicunlimited.com 

Everything for the recorder enthusiast! Coolsma, Dolmetsch, Moeck, Mollenhauer, Yamaha, Zenon recorders, historical woodwinds, percussion and other folk instruments. Sheet music, method books, fingering charts, thumbrests, books, humidifiers, note cards, tuners, cases, music clips, oil, cork grease, metronomes, recorders stands, duponol, music stands and swabs. 

LAZAR'S EARLY MUSIC

Bill Lazar
292 Gibraltar Dr., #108, Sunnyvale CA 94089; 866/511-2981 (toll free inside U.S.) or 408/734-4920; Fax: 408/705-1960; JBLazar@aol.com;
http://LazarsEarlyMusic.com 

We sell Moeck, Mollenhauer, Küng, Yamaha, Paetzold square bass, Dolmetsch, Ehlert handmade recorders, Boudreau's Aesthé recorders and early winds. Cíp gemshorns, Lyn Elder Krumhorns, Ogle and Wendy Gillespie Chinese viols and bows, Chris English viol bows, Puchalski vielles, music and accessories. Keys added, necks bent (painless). Personal service and advice. Instruments gladly sent on approval. Very competitive prices.

MAGNAMUSIC DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

Madeline Hunter
74 Amenia Union Rd, Sharon CT 06069; 860/364-5431; Fax: 860/364-5168;
magnamusic@magnamusic.com; www.magnamusic.com 

Importer/distributor of recorders, historical woodwind instruments, shakuhachi, and harpsichords. Magnamusic holds one of the largest inventories of early and contemporary sheet music available in the USA & Canada. Free catalogs. Prompt, friendly service. Please go to our website for a complete listing of manufaturer/publishers. 10% discount on purchases made by ARS Members.

MOECK MUSIKINSTRUMENTE UND VERLAG E.K.

Sabine Haase-Moeck (U.S. agent: see Magnamusic Distributors, Inc.) 
Lückenweg 4 D-29227 Celle GERMANY; 011/49-05141-88530; Fax: 011/49-05141-885342;
info@moeck-music.de;
www.moeck-music.de

PERIPOLE-BERGERAULT 

Cak Marshall
PO. Box 12909, Salem, OR 97309-0909; 800/443-3592; Fax: 888/724-6733; cakt@peripolebergerault.com; www.peripolebergerault.com 

Peripole-Bergerault are the sole-source distributors of the Peripole Angel Halo Soprano and Alto Recorder.

PRESCOTT WORKSHOP

Thomas M. & Barbara C. Prescott
14 Grant Rd., Hanover NH 03755-6615; 603/643-6442; 603/643-5219 fax; recorders@aol.com; www.prescottworkshop.com 

Baroque and Renaissance recorders personally crafted by Thomas M. Prescott.

RHYTHM BAND INSTRUMENTS, INC.

Bob Bergin
P.O. Box 126, Fort Worth TX 76101-0126; 800/424-4724 or 817/335-2561; Fax: 800/784-9401 or 817/332-5654; sales@rhythmband.com;
www.rhythmband.com 

U.S. distributor of Aulos recorders, plus Sweet Pipes recorder publications, Chromaharps, bell sets, and a wide selection of percussion instruments.

SWEET PIPES INC.

Laura Bergin
2300A Michigan Ct., Arlington TX 76016; 800/446-1067 or 817/277-9922; Fax: 800/576-7608 or 817/277-9933; spmus@aol.com;
www.sweetpipes.com 

Publishers of recorder materials for students, teachers, and performers, method books, solos, ensembles, editions of early music, miscellaneous recorder items, and Aulos and Yamaha quality plastic recorders.


TOYAMA MUSICAL INSTRUMENT CO., LTD.

Takamura Toyama (U.S. Agent: see Rhythm Band Instruments, Inc.)
41, Oharacho, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo 174 JAPAN; 011/8103-3960-8305

Toyama manufactures recorders under the Aulos brand, along with a broad line of elementary musical instruments.


VON HUENE WORKSHOP/EARLY MUSIC SHOP OF NEW ENGLAND

Nikolaus von Huene
65 Boylston St., Brookline MA 02445-7694; 617/277-8690; Fax: 617/277-7217; sales@vonHuene.com; www.vonHuene.com 

The Von Huene Workshop makes and deals in fine Renaissance and Baroque woodwinds. Its affiliate, the Early Music Shop of New England, supplies recorders, flutes, reed instruments, early keyboards, sheet music, and related items.


 

 

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