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Service List

Text Box: Mid-South Music
2008 Repair Price List
MINIMUM CHARGE: $25.00 plus parts and materials
Woodwind Instruments
P.C.- Playing Condition: Includes any work necessary to put the instrument in top playing condition. Charges are based on an hourly rate for labor, plus parts used.
Complete Repad: Consists of replacing all pads, tenon corks, key corks, any necessary springs, and tightening loose keys as much as possible. The instrument is cleaned, adjusted, and tested to play as good as new. No polishing is done in a repad.
Complete Overhaul: Same as described above, plus, all dents are removed and the instrument is polished. Any instruments that were lacquered are re-lacquered with a baked-on epoxy lacquer. Instrument looks and plays like new.

Replating: Gold, silver, and nickel plating are available upon request.
INSTRUMENT			REPAD			COMPLETE OVERHAUL
Piccolo					$185.00				$245.00
Flute (plateau)			$185.00				$245.00
Flute (French)				$220.00				$275.00
Clarinet (Soprano)			$185.00				$245.00
Alto Clarinet				$295.00				$395.00
Bass Clarinet				$325.00				$425.00
Contra Bass Clarinet			By estimate only
Oboe (Student)			$295.00				$345.00
Oboe (Full conservatory)		$375.00				$425.00
Bassoon				$395.00				$495.00
Refinish body				By estimate only
Alto/Soprano Sax			$345.00				$595.00
Professional or special pad requests add 	$95.00 extra			$95.00 extra
Tenor Sax				$395.00				$645.00
Professional or special pad requests $125.00 extra				$125.00 extra
Baritone Sax				$595.00				$1295.00
Professional or special pad requests$180.00 extra				$180.00 extra

Gold, or special lacquer requests extra. By quotation only

Major dent removal @ extra charge on re-pads.
Replacement parts extra.

NOTE:  FREE ESTIMATES are gladly given, but please remember that they are estimates only, and not firm bids. Often, when work is in progress, it is discovered that more work is needed, or that a part must be replaced, that was not noticed by the person who did the estimate. We reserve	 the right to do whatever is needed to put the instrument in top playing condition. We make it a policy to contact the customer if the total cost will exceed the estimate by more than $50.00.

BRASS INSTRUMENTS

MINIMUM Charge: $25.00 plus parts and materials

Playing Condition: Whatever is needed to make the instrument play properly. Charged at an hourly rate plus parts and materials.

Flush & Accessible Dents: Consists of cleaning and sterilizing inside and out, pulling stuck slides, replacing water key and valve corks and felts. New valve or water key springs when necessary. Accessible dents are removed, and the instrument is restored to top playing condition. Major dents and needed parts are extra

Complete Overhaul: Consists of complete disassembly of the instrument, removing all dents, complete sterilizing inside and out, replacing all water key and valve corks and felts, and replacing water key or valve springs if needed. The instrument is polished and lacquered with a top quality epoxy lacquer. The instrument is made to look and play as close to new as possible. (Replacement parts, excessive dents, or serious pits in the brass will be at extra charge)

Economy Overhauls: 80% of the normal Complete Overhaul price. Consists of removing only major dents, and a minimum of buffing and polishing. The instrument is lacquered with a top quality 	epoxy lacquer. We reserve the right to decide when, or if, an economy job is possible.

Plating: Gold, silver, and nickel plating is available. Prices quoted on request.

INSTRUMENT		              FLUSH & ACC. DENTS		COMPLETE OVERHAUL

Trumpet/Cornet			$75.00 up			$345.00
With Trigger				$95.00 up			$395.00
Trombone				$85.00 up			$345.00
Trombone Trigger/Valve		$95.00 up			$395.00
French Horn – Single			$95.00 up			$475.00
French Horn – Double		$125.00 up			$645.00
Marching Fr. Horn			$95.00 up			$425.00
Baritone – 3 Valve			$125.00 up			$525.00
Baritone – 4 Valve			$145.00 up			$625.00
Sousaphone – Fiberglass		$245.00 up			$695.00
Valve Section Only			$145.00 up			$495.00
Body Only – Patches and brace repair extra			$295.00
Bell Only-Patches extra		$275
Sousaphone – Brass			$295.00 up			NA
Tuba – Small 3 Valve			$145.00 up			NA
Tuba – Large 3 Valve			$245.00 up			NA
Tuba- Large 4 Valve			$295.00 up			NA
Tuba – Large Rotary Valve		$295.00 up			NA
Trombone Slide Repair		$5.00 minimum and up
Valve Repair				$45.00 minimum and up