OBTAINING AN INSTRUMENT
Option 1:
New Instrument Purchase
Purchase Links:
Note: This vendor is the only one that services Flushing weekly. All other vendors will require you to visit the store for business/service items.
Instrument garunteed to be in good playing condition - insuring your student has the best chance at success.
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More students stick with band when the instrument is purchased outright. The monetary investment creates more ownership in the process.
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Shiney new instruments are exciting to students and builds excitement and momentum. PRIDE!
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Often cheaper overall than an instrument rental program.
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Option 2:
Instrument Rent-To-Own
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Rental Links:
Note: This vendor is the only one that services Flushing weekly. All other vendors will require you to visit the store for business/service items.
Option 3:
Used Instrument Purchase
Instrument may need repairs to be placed into good playing condition.
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Overall lower cost. But, families
purchase insurance and repairs.
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Great when a monthly payment is not an option.
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A quality used instrument is a much better option than a new "lower quality" instrument.
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No Vendors Locally. Harder to find a good quality instrument "ready to play"
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