Brass Service & Repair

  • Minor Service

    A minor service on a brass instrument involves a service or repair to a minor fault. Every minor service is individually quoted on to ensure the fault is addressed in the most appropriate manner.

    Minor Services begin at $55

  • General Service/Chemical Clean

    A general service which includes a chemical clean is the recommended service for all brass instruments. This includes full disassembly, chemical clean, detergent wash of all parts including the mouthpiece, hand polishing of all slides, grease, oil and play test.

    Trumpet: $143
    Trombone: $143
    3 Valve Euphonium: $198
    4 Valve Euphonium: $242
    3 Valve Tuba: $275
    4 Valve Tuba: $319
    Single French Horn: $220
    Double French Horn: $264

    Please note: All costs shown here are an approximate figure, all parts and other repairs such as dent work and stuck slide removal are an additional cost. This is why every instrument is individually assessed and a quote is provided.

  • Additional Repairs/Services

    Other repairs that may be required are charged at an hourly rate and may include, but are not limited to:
    Dent repairs
    Removing stuck slides
    Soldering braces/patches
    Valve lapping
    Valve casing repairs
    Slide realignment
    Hand polishing silver plated instruments
    Replacing worn parts