Repair Workshop - Brass

 

All prices below are a guide only. You will be given an accurate quotation when the instrument has been inspected by a technician. If we find that extra work is required after commencement of the quoted work, we will contact you. We will then discuss options and pricing prior to commencement of any extra work. We aim to always have your instrument playing at its best.

 

Trumpet Service

  • Disassemble
  • Ultrasonically and/or Chemically clean – valves, slides and body
  • Lubricate valves and slides
  • Minor dent work (where accessible)
  • Replace water key corks as required
  • Check alignment – valves and slides
  • Replace valve felts/washers/guides as required
  • Reassemble
  • Round mouthpiece shank as required
  • Play test

Bb Trumpet, C Trumpet, Cornet, Flugel Horn – $189 (inclusive of parts and labour)
Other Trumpets/Cornets – POA

Add $95 for rotor valves
Add $40 for 4 valve instruments
Remove stuck slide or valve – $39 each
Solder Points – $39 each point
Lap Valve – $39

 

 

Trombone Service

  • Disassemble
  • Ultrasonically and/or Chemically clean – rotors, slides and body
  • Minor dent work (where accessible)
  • Check main slide for dents and alignment
  • Replace water key corks as required
  • Lubricate rotors and slides
  • Check alignment – valves and slides
  • Replace valve felts/washers/bumpers as required
  • Reassemble
  • Round mouthpiece shank as required
  • Play test
 

Tenor Trombone – $185
Bb/F Trombone – $265
Bass Trombone – $299
(prices inclusive of parts and labour)

Remove stuck slide or valve – $39 each
Solder Points – $39 each point
Lap Valve – $39

 

 

French Horn

  • Disassemble
  • Ultrasonically and/or Chemically clean – slides, rotors, valves and body
  • Minor dent work (where accessible)
  • Round mouthpiece shank as required
  • Replace water key corks as required
  • Check alignment – valves and slides
  • Replace valve felts/washers/bumpers as required
  • Reassemble
  • Replace rotor strings as required
  • Play test
 
Single Horn – $299
Double Horn – $435
Triple Horn – $495
(prices inclusive of parts and labour)
 
Remove stuck slide or valve – $39 each
Solder Points – $39 each point
Lap Valve – $39

 

 

Low Brass

  • Disassemble
  • Ultrasonically and/or Chemically clean – slides, rotors, valves and body
  • Minor dent work (where accessible)
  • Replace water key corks as required
  • Check alignment – valves and slides
  • Replace valve felts/washers/bumpers as required
  • Round mouthpiece shank as required
  • Reassemble
  • Playtest
 
Baritone and Euphonium – $295
Tuba – $375
(prices inclusive of parts and labour)

Add $125 for rotor valves
Add $39 for each valve over 3 (ie 4 valve + $39, 5 valve + $78)
Remove stuck slide or valve – $39 each
Solder Points – $39 each point
Lap Valve – $39

 

 

Optional Extras and Miscellaneous Repairs

Please contact us for a quote on any of the following repairs:

  • Hand polish
  • Pearls – replace or repair key tops
  • Lapping slides and realignment
  • Major dent work
  • Soldering
  • Custom key work or braces
  • Brace Replacement
  • Leadpipe Replacement
  • Valve Spring Replacement
  • Waterkey Cork Replacement
  • Waterkey Spring Replacement
  • Replace water key – range of different options including Joy key, Amado
 
 

Overhauls and Restorations

All restorations and overhauls are quoted on a case by case basis after inspection. Please call to book a time with our technicians.