Musical Instruments

Folk and Ethnic Instruments and Accessories

Cascio Interstate Music

The Goodtime Special is fast and easy to play due to the slender, low profile of the neck. Comfortable for large and small hands, this slender profile is the same one that is found on our much sought after upper line Deering models. The neck is made of rock maple. This hard, dense wood is very strong and stable. The fretwork is precise to ensure accurate intonation over the entire fingerboard.The Goodtime Special is fast and easy to play due to the slender, low profile of the neck. Comfortable for large and small hands, this slender profile is the same one that is found on our much sought after upper line Deering models. The neck is made of rock maple. This hard, dense wood is very strong and stable. The fretwork is precise to ensure accurate intonation over the entire fingerboard. The... Less

The Goodtime 2 banjo is fast and easy to play due to the slender, low profile, rock maple neck. The single coordinator rod in the pot allows the player or technician to adjust the action to suit the players needs.The standard 11" diameter rim is a combination of birch and rock maple. The 16 brackets and standard rim diameter make head adjustments easy and simple and the availability of replacement heads is simple since the heads are the same size as almost all modern banjos (11" high crown). The maple resonator has a natural blond maple finish with a single black binding strip around the back edge. The resonator fastens to the banjo by machine screws that thread into brass wall lugs on the side walls of the resonator. Access is easy and simple. The Goodtime 2 is equipped with all geared... Less

The Hohner 3002 Ariette Accordion gets that Cajun sound and is an appropriate instrument for many folk music styles. The Ariette has a traditional design with 4 treble stops. It's sturdy and attractively finished in natural wood. Includes a 40-page accordion instruction book, shoulder strap, and carrying case. Features: Cajun sound Traditional design 4 treble stops Includes 40-page instruction book, shoulder strap, and carrying case

Fender's new Rustler six-string closed-back banjo is perfect for guitarists who want to get perfectly sparkling banjo sound in a comfortably familiar six-string format. Features include a resonant closed-back mahogany body with an elegant three-color sunburst finish, 24-piece bracket, rolled-brass tone ring with chrome plating, mahogany neck with 22-fret rosewood fingerboard and distinctive Fender headstock shape, and die-cast tuners. Features: Model Name: Rustler 6-String Banjo Series: Folk Music Instruments Color: 3-Color Sunburst Body: Mahogany Body Shape: Banjo Body Back: Laminated Mahogany Body Sides: Laminated Mahogany Body Finish: Gloss Number of Frets: 22 Position Inlays: Dot Position Markers Fretboard: Rosewood Neck Material: Mahogany... Less

Farley's Musical Essentials introduces a revolutionary new concept, a folding guitar stand and stool with a foot rest. The ultimate all in one stand just got better! The StagePlayer II, by Nick Vail Designs, is the answer to customer requests for a StagePlayer with a sturdy place to rest your foot. Like the original StagePlayer, the StagePlayer II will serve as a seat for the working musician during those marathon gigs. Now with the fold-down foot rest, you have a comfortable place to put your foot while supporting your guitar, bass, or banjo on your knee. Between sets, simply put the guitar in the handy, padded cradle for safe keeping. The StagePlayer II is ideal for home use too; it's a place to sit and play or just display. Speaking of display, the StagePlayer II meets the need for... Less

For FB54 BanjoBlack Textured Vinyl with Black Acrylic Interior, screened Fender(R) logo, chrome hardwareSpecial instruments require special cases. Fender's shaped acoustic instrument cases are designed especially for each particular instrument.

Golden Melody: Form and Function Attractive 1950s look, with full length covers, closed at the sides. The Golden Melody is the only Hohner diatonic harp featuring equal tempered tuning which makes it especially suitable for melody playing. Reeds: 20 Reedplates: Brass; 0.9 mm Comb: Plastic; red Length in cm: approx. 10.0 Traditional values. Modern innovation. This is the essence of the Classic line -- traditional values and cutting edge technology. Extremely precise tools minimize air loss and ensure a quicker response and bigger volume. As always, each Classic harmonica is exclusively handmade. Hohner's diatonic harmonicas set the industry standard through their high quality construction, excellent response and unsurpassed tone. Often called "Blues Harps", they have been a... Less

Clamps to any round shaft. Great for miking: acoustic guitar, banjo, mandolin, saxaphone, orchestra instruments and bottom head snare drum.

Learn to use a capo on your banjo! We explain what key you are playing in when you capo at different frets; what 1, 4, and 5 chords are and how to find them; how to vamp with the capo on and lots more. We also talk about the barre, F, and D positions and the names of the chords as they move up the neck. No Tab. Product Number: 21978DVD Format: DVD Publisher: Murphy Method

Power and PunchDig in deep and experience the raw power and grit of the blues. The Blues Harp is engineered for consistent volume and tone when used for intense blues playing. This harp can hang with the toughest players on their most serious gigs. Highly bendable with a dirty, dark hard rockin' sound, this harmonica is designed to emphasize all the best qualities of blues harmonica playing. It has a wood comb for full tone and is available in 12 keys. Reeds: 20 Reedplates: Brass; 0.9 mm Comb: Wood Length in cm: approx. 10.0 The harmonica that adjusts to YOU! The abbreviation "MS" stands for Modular System, an integrated concept in harmonica design. All individual MS parts (combs, reed plates and covers) can be combined and intigrated with any of the MS harmonicas. Customize... Less

This unique teaching method by Jonathan Cope, teacher, performer and author with 15 years experience has been used by over 15,000 people. Did you know that medical research indicates that playing the Didgeridoo may reduce snoring and aid in sleep apnea? Everything you need to know is included on this DVD to progress at your own speed through detailed chapters: Origins, Choosing a Didgeridoo, Mouthpieces, The Basic Drone, The Five Engines, Circular Breathing, Rhythm Building and Advanced Exercises! 85 minutes, in English, NTSC. Product Number: SFH002 Format: DVD ISBN: 0953981126 ISBN13: 9780953981120 Publisher: Sound for Health

2" leather banjo strap with hook-and-loop adjustment system. Adjustable from 42" to 54".

Special 20: The Sweetest Tone Ever Awesome response, superior bendability and the sweetest tone ever. This harp is the first choice for those learning to play. Its special airtight design makes it the most recommended go-to harp for harmonica players of any style, including blues, country, folk or rock. The plastic comb doesn't absorb moisture making it longer lasting. Harp of choice of harmonica virtuoso John Popper (of Blues Traveler) and played by Bob Dylan on his 2007/08 tour. Chances are your favorite player has several of these harps in his case. 12 major keys plus lower and higher octave tunings. Special Country models feature tuning with a major 7th in cross harp position. Reeds: 20 Reedplates: Brass; 0.9 mm Comb: Plastic Length in cm: approx. 10.0 Traditional values... Less

Bluegrass-style mandolin requires a strong well-coordinated right-hand technique. In this new thirty-minute DVD, bluegrass mandolin master Joe Carr reveals his method for developing super fast, strong and accurate picking. Specific play-along exercises concentrate on alternating, combination and consecutive down picking. Also featured are Monroe style and two styles of Crosspicking. This DVD introduces the basic techniques of flatpicking and is a great workout, warm-up or exercise tool for developing right-hand power and control. (30 min.) A PDF file for the free instructional booklet that accompanies this DVD is available for download at www.melbay. com/DVDBooklets.

First published in 2001 and now updated and expanded, History of the American Guitar begins in New York City in the 1830s with the arrival of Christian Martin, from Germany, to set up the Martin company. From that historic moment, the book takes readers on a fascinating and comprehensive visual tour of U.S. guitar history. Over 75 brand names are represented, with more than 300 guitars photographed in stunning detail, including Bigsby, Danelectro, D'Angelico, D'Aquisto, Ditson, Dobro, Dyer, Epiphone, Fender, Gibson, Gretsch, James Trussart, Kay, Maccaferri, Martin, Micro-Frets, Mosrite, Oahu, Ovation, Regal, Rickenbacker, Stella, Stromberg, Suhr, Taylor, Vega, Washburn, Wilkanowski, and many more. The interrelated stories of the guitar, mandolin, and banjo are mixed seamlessly with the... Less

Elixir Nanoweb mandolin strings are renowned throughout the music industry for clear, bright sound and long-lasting string life. Each wound string is coated by Elixir in a revolutionary way that prevents dust and dirt from getting into the windings of the string. This allows Elixir Nanoweb strings to maintain their clear, crisp sound 3 to 5 times longer than uncoated strings. Elixir Nanoweb strings offer the bright, pristine sound of uncoated strings while increasing string life by up to 5 times. The patented Nanoweb coating allows for a smooth feel and reduced finger noise.Elixir medium mandolin strings set tuning and gauges: E - .011" E - .011" A - .015" A - .015" D - .026" D - .026" G - .040" G - .040"

Special 20: The Sweetest Tone Ever Awesome response, superior bendability and the sweetest tone ever. This harp is the first choice for those learning to play. Its special airtight design makes it the most recommended go-to harp for harmonica players of any style, including blues, country, folk or rock. The plastic comb doesn't absorb moisture making it longer lasting. Harp of choice of harmonica virtuoso John Popper (of Blues Traveler) and played by Bob Dylan on his 2007/08 tour. Chances are your favorite player has several of these harps in his case. 12 major keys plus lower and higher octave tunings. Special Country models feature tuning with a major 7th in cross harp position. Reeds: 20 Reedplates: Brass; 0.9 mm Comb: Plastic Length in cm: approx. 10.0 Traditional values... Less

Golden Melody: Form and Function Attractive 1950s look, with full length covers, closed at the sides. The Golden Melody is the only Hohner diatonic harp featuring equal tempered tuning which makes it especially suitable for melody playing. Reeds: 20 Reedplates: Brass; 0.9 mm Comb: Plastic; red Length in cm: approx. 10.0 Traditional values. Modern innovation. This is the essence of the Classic line -- traditional values and cutting edge technology. Extremely precise tools minimize air loss and ensure a quicker response and bigger volume. As always, each Classic harmonica is exclusively handmade. Hohner's diatonic harmonicas set the industry standard through their high quality construction, excellent response and unsurpassed tone. Often called "Blues Harps", they have been a... Less