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The Martin Band Instrument Company was a musical instrument manufacturer in Elkhart, Indiana.The firm produced band instruments, including trumpets, cornets, fluegelhorns, trombones, and saxophones from 1908 through the 1960s.
In 2015, Surack purchased Mynett Music Company, a retail music store established in Fort Wayne in 1933, focused on providing music instruments, lessons, and repair services for students and school music programs. [24] In October 2018, Sweetwater announced another expansion to construct a new warehousing facility. [25]
The Last Repair Shop is a 2023 Canadian-American short documentary film directed by Ben Proudfoot and Kris Bowers. Produced by Breakwater Studios , the film had its premiere on September 1, 2023 at the 50th Telluride Film Festival . [ 1 ]
The conservation and restoration of musical instruments is performed by conservator-restorers who are professionals, properly trained to preserve or protect historical and current musical instruments from past or future damage or deterioration. Because musical instruments can be made entirely of, or simply contain, a wide variety of materials ...
New York NY 10 October 1936), who was the president of Buescher Band Instrument Company, and Carl Dimond Greenleaf (b. Wauseon, Ohio 27 July 1876; d. Elkhart 10 July 1959), president of C.G. Conn , and who served the new company as secretary-treasurer.
The word luthier is originally French and comes from luth, the French word for "lute".The term was originally used for makers of lutes, but it came to be used in French for makers of most bowed and plucked stringed instruments such as members of the violin family (including violas, cellos, and double basses) and guitars.
Making an instrument of the violin family, also called lutherie, may be done in different ways, many of which have changed very little in nearly 500 years since the first violins were made. Some violins, called "bench-made" instruments, are made by a single individual, either a master maker or an advanced amateur, working alone.
IMS operates repair facilities for surgical and endoscopic instruments and devices in Alabama, Florida, and Maryland. The newest is a 52,300 square-foot operations center in Birmingham, Alabama. This facility is part of a 15-acre campus including a fitness center and 75,000-square-foot corporate headquarters currently under construction.