Musical instrument repair/s,Band instrument repair/s, ,guitar repair/s. At our music store serving the Beaverton
/Portland Oregon area .We repair them all
.Flute,clarinet,trumpet,saxophone,trombone ,snare
kits,violin,cello,violas repair/s let us help with your repair/s .
Get your musical instrument in tip top shape...
Now you can enjoy the reliable, convenient and courteous service of musical instrument repair our local customers have enjoyed since 1973.
MVO repairs all Band and Orchestral instruments with a fully equipped Band/ musical instrument repair shop on site serving the Beaverton /Portland Oregon area with over 25 years of repair experience.We are members of NAPBIRT (National Association of Professional Band Instrument Repair Technicians). Band and Orchestral instrument repair including but not limited to:
♫ French Horn
♫ Oboe and Bassoon
♫ Trombone
♫ Violin
♫ Viola
♫ Cello & String Bass
WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION
MVO has been servicing and providing musical instrument repair through out the region for over 25 years. MVO utilizes full time repair technicians who are experienced in all facets of repairs for woodwinds, brasswinds, orchestral strings, as well as guitars. All technicians are current members of NAPBIRT(National Association of Professional Band Instrument Repair Technicians)
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GUARANTEE
If any of our repairs fail to meet your expectations, please know that we will do whatever it
takes to make it right for you. We are committed to honesty, fairness, and integrity. Proven
and well-accepted tools and procedures are used in all our work, and we take pride in our
craftsmanship.
We cannot guarantee against part breakage or defects in original material on repairs, or
damage caused by shipping or misuse.
Music Village
9215 Beaverton-Hillsdale Hwy
Portland Oregon 97225
503-292-4311
Band / Orchestra Repair Services/ Price Estimates 2010
Re-Pads - Include disassembling, replacing all pads, key regulation and adjustment to bring instrument to best playing condition.
Overhauls - Include chemical cleaning, polishing, leveling of tone holes, straightening of key cups, dent work, springs where needed, felts,corks, pads, cleaning and oiling of hinge rods, removing lost motion from keys,key regulation and adjustment needed to bring instrument to nest playing condition. Brass instruments are polished and lacquered. Replacement of major parts, necessary soldering, and valve refitting done at extra charge. Estimates on heavily damaged instruments are priced accordingly.
Playing Condition - Thoroughly checks and adjusts the instrument, minor pad and spring replacement is also included.
Note - Dented, scratched, or unlacquered areas on brass may appear discolored after chemical clean-out.
Finish and Plating Services
Valve Plating Only Trumpet $100.00 Baritone Horn $125.00
Warranty on parts and labor is six months. We can not warranty finishes after chemical cleaning.
Mechanical Overhaul Disassemble to replace all pads, key corks, felts, tenon corks & neck cork
Springs replaced as necessary.
Body sections flushed and cleaned.
Plated keys/posts polished, solder and alignment work.
Accessible Major dents roughed out.
All regulation and mechanical adjustments.
Does not include Buff and Lacquer.
Repad Disassemble for replacement of all pads.
New key corks, felts, springs replaced as needed.
Good general cleaning, realignment and all adjustments.
Play Condition Disassemble to replace pads (Up To 5 0r 6 Pads) key corks,felts and springs (Springs added charge) as necessary.
All mechanical adjustments, realignment.
General Internal and surface clean-up.
Flush and Clean Submersion of horn body, slides, valves in cleaning solutions.
Reassemble, re lube, oil, new corks, felts, springs as needed.
Valves/Rotors cleaned, levers restrung.
Mouthpiece and brass surfaces cleaned.
NOTE: A cleaning can resolve problems of sluggish valve action slides, stuffy sound.
Treatment should not be considered a remedy for specific repair problems.
Silver Clean Only
Applies to silver plated instruments, both bright silver or satin silver. Horns are disassembled and cleaned chemically internally and externally. Bright silver horns are color buffed lightly, satin silver horns are scratch brushed and color buffed. All are reassembled with new corks, felts and springs. All slides are fit and lubricated. Saxophones are supplied with new pads and corks and keys are refit.
Complete Overhaul, Removing Dents
Instruments are disassembled and striped of lacquer or plating. All dents are removed from the entire horn. Light strapping for overall smoothness and bright polishing are done and then are relacquered with baked epoxy lacquer unless specified. All slides and keys are refit. All instruments are then reassembled as above.
Professional Model Overhaul
Work performed is held to a standard much higher than the standard overhaul. All horns are disassembled to valve section and all dents are removed. Light scratches are removed by hand and all parts are lightly polished. Worn tubing and parts are replaced or repaired to a new condition. Horns are remounted without stress and buffed to a like new appearance. High quality air dry or epoxy lacquers are applied. Silver or gold plating is available. Instruments are reassembled with only the best springs, felt, rubber washers or corks available.
Budget Overhaul
This job is offered with the store in mind that does a lot of rental or school repair business. Instruments are disassembled and finishes are striped. Major reachable dents are removed. On french horns the bells are removed if needed for dent access. On tubas and baritones the bells and first branch are removed for dent access. No strapping or polishing is done. The horns are buffed and baked epoxy lacquer is applied. All instruments are then assembled with new corks, felts and springs. Saxophones are repadded and recorked. Saxophones can be returned unassembled and are returned with springs, screws, and rods installed keys wrapped separately. Quantity discounts can be applied to like kinds of instruments. Only student line instruments qualify for this job.
PRICING
We realize that you may not be able to diagnose exactly what is malfunctioning or what work may be needed. However, if you describe the problem as best you can,it will help us help you. This enables us to calculate a preliminary estimate of how much your repair will cost. All requests are responded to within 24hours of receiving this form. The final price will be determined upon inspection of the instrument in our shop. No work is performed without the consent of the customer.