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
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AMERICAN ORFF-SCHULWERK ASSOCIATION
Katharine Johnson, Executive Director
PO. Box 391089, Cleveland, OH 44139-8089;
440/543-5366; 440/543-2687 fax;
info@aosa.org;
www.aosa.org
AOSA is a professional association of music and
movement educators whose purpose is to promote the
teachings and philosophy of Carl Orff. The
association has approximately 5,000 members and 118
local chapters, holds an annual conference each
November, and publishes The Orff Echo magazine and
Reverberations newsletter quarterly.
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.
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CLARION
ASSOCIATES, INC.

The American Recorder Society reminds its
members about a group instrument insurance
benefit for ARS member through Clarion
Associates, Inc. For more information, call
Greg Vergith, program specialist, at
(800) 818-2534 (VIVALDI), ext. 112; or fax (631)
435-4501; or e-mail
gvergith@clarionins.com; or visit
Clarion's Website at
www.clarionins.com.
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COURTLY MUSIC UNLIMITED, INC.
Richard and Elaine Henzler
3785 Main Street, Warrensburg NY 12885-1665;
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.
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HONEYSUCKLE MUSIC
Jean
Allison-Olson
1604 Portland Ave., St. Paul MN 55104;
651/644-8545;
jean@honeysucklemusic.com;
www.honeysucklemusic.com
Carrying
Yamaha, Aulos, Zen-on, Moeck, Kelhorn,
Dolmetsch, Aura, Mollenhauer, Adler,
Paetzold, and Küng recorders as well as
recorder method books and wide variety of
sheet music, recorder cases, stands, rests,
and other accessories. Also carry music for
flutes, crumhorns, ocarina, tabor pipe,
native flute, tin whistle, bodhran, guitar,
strings, fiddle, dulcimer, harp, reed,
harmonica, bagpipe, keyboard, dulcimer,
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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; Moeck and early winds.
Cíp gemshorns, optimized crumhorns, Wendy Gillespie
(Lu-Mi) Chinese viols and bows, Chris English and
Louis Begin 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; 888/665-2721;
Fax: 860/364-5168;
magnamusic@magnamusic.com;
www.magnamusic.com
Importer/distributor of recorders, historical
woodwind instruments, shakuhachi. Magnamusic holds
one of the largest inventories of early and
contemporary sheet music available in the U.S. &
Canada. Free catalogs. Prompt, friendly service.
10 percent 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; 49-05141088530;
Fax: 49-05141-885342;
info@moeck-music.com;
www.moeck-music.com
PRB PRODUCTIONS
Peter R. Ballinger or Leslie J. Gold
963 Peralta Ave., Albany CA 94706-2144; 510/526-0722; Fax: 510/527-4763;
PRBPrdns@aol.com;
www.PRBmusic.com
Since 1989, PRB Productions has specialized in
publishing high quality performing editions of
instrumental and vocal music from the Baroque and
Classical era, as well as orifinal contemporary
works for early and modern instruments and voices.
We also provide customized music typesetting
services by special arrangement. Especially for
recorders, Fraces Blaker's Recorder Player's
Companion, contemporary works by Goldstein, Seibert,
and others, baroque polychoral motets by Bassana and
Gabrieli, and madrigal books by Gibbons and
Monteverdi. PLease request a free catalog for a
complete list of our editions.
PRESCOTT WORKSHOP
Thomas M. & Barbara C. Prescott
14 Grant Rd., Hanover NH 03755-6615; 603/643-6442;
Fax: 603/643-5219;
recorders@aol.com;
www.prescottworkshop.com
Prescott Workshop is devoted to making copies of
historical woodwinds of the finest possible quality.
All instruments are personally made by
master-craftsman Thomas M. Prescott, who founded the
workshop in 1974.
PROVINCETOWN BOOKSHOP
Joel Newman
246 Commercial St., Provincetown MA 02657; 508/487-9651;
Fax: 508/487-3286
Pioneering in recorder and viol music mail order since the late 1950s.
We offer a list of almost 50 editions of recorder
ensemble music by Andrew Charlton, David Goldstein,
and Joel Newman.
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
RBI takes a great deal of pride in providing
top-quality products and service to music educators
throughout the United States and many other
countries. Each staff member at RBI remains
committed to upholding the tradition, that was
established in 1961 when the company was founded, of
being the leader in supplying musical instruments
for preschools and elementary schools. U.S.
distributors of Aulos recorders, plus Sweet Pipes
recorder publications, Chromaharps, bell sets, and a
wide selection of percussion instruments.
SCHOTT & CO., LTD.
Natalia Balfour
48 Great Marlborough St., London, W1F 7BB, ENGLAND; 020-7437-1246; Fax: 020-7437-0263;
marketing@schott-music.com;
www.schott-music.com
Recorder sheet music and method books.
SWEET PIPES INC.
Jeanne Cox
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
Our goal and pledge to present only the best quality
recorders, finest recorder publications for making
music, and the fastest and most caring service
available in the industry. We continue on in the
same tradition established by Gerry and Sonya
Burakoff, our founders. 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;
81-3-3960-8305;
oversea@toyamagakki.co.jp
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, Inc., founded in 1960 by
Friedrich and Ingeborg von Huene, makes, sells, and
repairs in fine Renaissance and Baroque historical woodwinds. Its affiliate, the Early Music Shop of New England
is a retail store and mail-order division of the von
Huene Workshop that sells recorders, flutes, reed instruments, early keyboards, sheet music, and related items.
We are happy to send instruments on approval for
those players who wish to compare before making a
commitment.
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