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Musical
Instruments
Where
to find everything from guitar strings to grand pianos.
Adirondack
Guitar and Pro Audio
3
Lafayette St., Hudson Falls, 746-9500. Washburn, Fender, Soundtech,
Hartke bass systems and more.
Adirondack
Strings
1316
Central Ave., Colonie, 458-7717. Concentrating on guitars
and amps, with a wide selection of acoustic guitars. Also
PA equipment, repairs, and guitar and bass instruction.
Blue
Sky Music Studios
118
Adams St., Delmar, 478-7862. Instruments, supplies and accessories,
method books, instrument rentals, guitar repair/setups and
lessons.
Burnt
Hills Music
772
Saratoga Road, Burnt Hills, 399-6047. Instruments for classical
and rock musicians, lessons, repairs, and assorted music merchandise.
Dean, B.C. Rich, and Windsong guitars, Marshall and Vox amps,
and Korg digital pianos and recording equipment. Also, imported
guitars from overseas.
Calliope
501
Columbia Turnpike, Columbia Plaza, East Greenbush, 479-4118.
The usual selection of instruments, with a concentration on
lessons, sheet music and instrument rentals. Known to have
a “wall” of sheet music.
Cathedral
Music
1813
5th Ave., Troy, 273-5138. Specializing in handcrafted acoustic
guitars from around the world; also carrying accessories,
banjos, mandolins and violins. Lessons available.
Celtic
Treasures
456
Broadway, Saratoga Springs, 583-9452. Musical instruments
from the Emerald Isle, as well as the region’s biggest Celtic
music collection. Much more than just tin whistles.
Cole’s
Woodwind and Brass
360
Broadway, 2nd Floor, Saratoga Springs, 450-0333. New and used
instruments, specializing in repairs. Also instrument rentals.
Serving the Capital Region for more than 25 years.
Daddy’s
Junky Music
1770
Central Ave., Colonie, 452-9431. This small chain with a reputation
for discounts offers sales and rentals of everything from
drums and guitars to PA and DJ equipment. Repairs and trade-ins,
too.
Drome
Sound
3486
State St., Schenectady, 370-3701. One of the more established
music stores in the area, with a wide selection of new and
used equipment; also occasional clinics with touring musicians.
Guitar
Center
145
Wolf Road, Colonie, 446-1500. National chain with wide selection
of top-name equipment for all areas of music production. Lowest-prices
guaranteed.
Hermie’s
Music Store
Parkwood
Plaza, Route 9, Clifton Park, 371-4455; 727 State St., Schenectady,
374-7433. Along with the requisite guitars, basses and drums,
there are woodwinds, brass and more. Lessons available. Special
orders available. More than 60 years of service.
LA’s
Hilton Music
Latham
Circle Mall, 783-9400. Full selection of guitars, amps, PA
equipment, band instruments, lessons and more. Discounts for
college students.
Mohawk
Valley Guitars
160
Jay St., Schenectady, 280-4361, mohawkvalleyguitars.com. Musical
instruments, repairs, restoration, classes, lessons, buy/sell/trade,
appraisals.
Musica
17
N. 4th St., Hudson, 828-1045, musicarob@gmail.com. Instruments
for classical and rock players, and also offers lessons, rentals,
repairs, and studio space. Features international instruments
and lots of sheet music.
New
Music
Westgate
Plaza, 40 Russell Road, Albany, 459-8298. A warehouse of instruments—guitars,
drums, PAs and more. Friendly to the discount shopper. Lessons
and repairs available.
Parkway
Music
1602
Route 9, Clifton Park, 383-0300. Specializes in vintage/used
equipment and repairs, but also offers band instruments, PA
equipment, lessons and rentals. Recently expanded with full
drum section, plus a great selection of guitars and amps.
Rock
’n Learn
476
Troy-Schenectady Road, Latham, 783-2215. Music instruments,
lessons, repairs.
Saratoga
Guitar
438
Broadway, Saratoga, 581-1604. New, used and vintage guitars
in this cozy store, along with repair service. Willing to
buy and trade.
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