We’re having an overstock sale: take 20% off all new Larrivee guitars and all Folk Harps currently in stock, during the month of March! Note: we’re temporarily limiting trade-ins and purchases while we reduce our inventory. Thanks for your understanding!
Abandoned Instruments
Did you leave an instrument for repair that you haven’t picked up? Please give us a call or drop us an email so we can check on it’s status and have you come pick it up! Sometimes people forget to pick up completed repairs or instruments that were left for evaluation (it’s ok, it happens), […]
Yes, we are open!
Despite what you may have heard or read, or heard from others about what they’ve heard or read, Spruce Tree Music is still open and doing business as usual! We’ve survived the supply chain issues that have plagued everyone and are now loaded with guitars, banjos, ukuleles and the usual assortment of stringed instruments. We […]
T-shirts back in stock
Spruce Tree Music & Repair T-shirts are back in stock! Recently, we had sold out of the large size but those have been restocked. Colors are Military Green, Leaf (a light pine green), Deep Teal, Autumn and Pebble Brown. Sizes: Small, Medium, Large, XL and 2XL. $20.95 each. Shipping to the USA is $9.45 Priority […]
Great Guitars starting at $209
Eastman, Guild, AMI and Walden have all recently come out with easy-to-recommend instruments in an easy-to-afford price range. We have an excellent selection in stock, with more on the way. As always, we do a thorough set-up on each guitar before it goes out the door. And we invite you to stop back with your […]
Setting Up Instruments
“Set-up” refers to a number of adjustments that affect the playability of an instrument. It also affects the sound, of course. Instruments periodically need to be set up. Think of it like a tune-up on a car. Things go out of whack. On a guitar, frets wear down (or pop up at the ends!), the instrument […]
Older American Made Violins
We have an interesting selection of older American made violins. We’ll have more becoming available as we can set them up and list them. Recognized builder names include Knute Reindahl (built in Madison, 1932), Andrew Hyde (Boston, 1889), and William Wilkanowski (New York, 1951). This is just a sampling. The full list is included in […]
Octave Mandolins from Eastman
Eastman recently come out with an octave mandolin, and it’s a great value ($825 with gig bag case). It’s an A-style with f-holes, featuring a carved solid spruce top, carved solid maple back and sides, and sunburst satin finish. This instrument also has a comfortable 21 inch scale length. Now back in stock! See our […]