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News November 9, 2017

The Venova from Yamaha

The Venova from Yamaha is an innovative casual wind instrument that’s compact and lightweight. Created with innovative Yamaha technology, the Venova features a unique branched-pipe structure that gives it a…

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New Models from Reverend Guitars

All Reverend Kingbolts now feature a dark roasted maple neck for both the increased resonance and superb look and feel. The Blackwood Tek fingerboards are an environmentally-aware choice based on…

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Nov 9, 2017
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New Releases from Meredith Music

String Instruments: Purchasing, Maintenance, Troubleshooting and More by Sandy Goldie covers important topics that every musician needs to know. Different topics covered in the book include purchasing instruments, instrument accessories,…

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Nov 9, 2017
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The Naughty Saucer from Dream Cymbals

The Naughty Saucer is the newest addition to Dream Cymbals' Re-FX Series.  The 14” effect cymbal features a 5 3/4" hole in the center to provide two unique playing surfaces on any drum or…

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Nov 9, 2017
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Triggered Lighting Kits from DrumLite

DrumLite's triggered lighting kits are designed specifically for the everyday drummer, allowing the device to react when the drum is struck. The triggers attach to the drum shells using 3M…

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Nov 9, 2017
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The Kross2 from Korg

The Kross2 is a pro-level performance keyboard equipped that features upgrades such as more PCM, more sounds (1075 programs), more polyphony (120), user sampling, audio recording, audio and MIDI over…

MMR Staff
Nov 9, 2017
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ReedGeek's G4 'Black Diamond'

One of ReedGeek’s newest “Universal” woodwind reed tools and saxophone sound stabilizers is the G4 “Black Diamond,” a tool for reed adjustment & maintenance on both natural and synthetic reeds, designed to help all woodwind easily players achieve better reed performance.  The "Black Diamond" carries a U.S. street price of…

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Nov 9, 2017
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D’Addario Reserve E♭ Clarinet Reeds

Designed to emulate the stability and playing characteristics of a B♭ clarinet reed, D’Addario Woodwinds now offers a solution for E♭ clarinet players without the need to cut or modify…

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Nov 9, 2017
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New Releases from Electro-Harmonix

The new, smooth operating Volume Pedal features two impedance options for maximum compatibility and housed in a rugged, lightweight chassis. With selectable 25K or 250K impedances, the Volume Pedal is…

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Nov 9, 2017
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Tap-A-Delay Deluxe Pedal from Cusack Music 

The Tap-A-Delay Deluxe pedal from Cusack Music adds a third “float” footswitch to the original Cusack TAD delay pedal, which can be used to control a momentary hold function on the feedback…

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Nov 9, 2017
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Retail Forum: Classic and Orchestral Instruments

Results from this month’s MMR retailer survey were something of a mixed bag, though there were some takeaways and whilst the US market may differ from others, there are still…

MMR Staff
Nov 9, 2017