The music craft instruments Magazine

Stories from the workshop, instrument know-how and news from us

Welcome to our music magazine

Great to have you here! This is all about real music, real craftsmanship and instruments with character. Our magazine is your meeting place for exciting blog posts from the world of instrument makers, practical tips for making music and everything that's happening at music craft instruments right now.

Whether you're learning your first chords, looking for the right instrument for your child or have been on stage for years: here you'll find reading material that makes you want to play. Promise – no jargon, just lots of heart and the scent of wood.

Open notebook next to an acoustic guitar and tools on a workbench

Blog: Craftsmanship & Instruments

Workshop visits, instrument know-how and stories of people who create music with their hands. Here you'll discover what's behind every good note.

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Freshly unpacked instruments and accessories in a cosy music shop

News from music craft

New instruments, new workshop partners, promotions and news from our team: be the first to find out what's going on at music craft instruments.

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Hands of an instrument maker sanding the top of a guitar in the workshop

Our blog: stories with sound

In our blog, we take you into the world of instruments and the people who build them. We look over instrument makers' shoulders, explain why not all wood is created equal, and reveal how to keep your favourite instrument sounding great for years.

In short: reading material for everyone who doesn't just want to listen to music, but make it themselves.

Workshop visits to instrument makers and manufacturers

Instrument know-how: construction, tonewoods and sound character

Care and practical tips for a long instrument life

Guides for beginners, parents, schools and nurseries

News from music craft: what's going on with us

Things rarely stand still around here – except maybe the tuner when everything's spot on. In this section, we tell you what's happening at music craft instruments right now:

  • New instruments and freshly arrived ranges
  • Introducing new workshops, instrument makers and brands
  • Promotions, events and special offers
  • Behind-the-scenes looks at our team

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Music shop team unpacking new instruments from boxes

Got a topic you'd like us to cover?

Tell us what you'd love to read more about – whether it's a workshop secret, an instrument question or your favourite brand. We look forward to your ideas and are happy to write about them!

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