Sell Your Used Instruments to Us

Looking to sell a used instrument?  We make it easy!
As Chicagoland’s trusted music store for students, educators, and pros alike, we’re always on the lookout for quality used instruments.  If you have a band instrument collecting dust, we’d love to take a look!  We specialize in gently used band instruments from top brands like Yamaha, Schilke, Buffet Crampon, Di Zhao, Bach, Conn, and more.

Instruments We Buy:

Flute

Clarinet (Soprano & Bass)

Oboe

Saxophone (Alto, Tenor, Baritone)

Trumpet

French Horn

Trombone

Euphonium

Guitar

Whether you're upgrading, clearing space, or no longer playing, let us help you turn your used instrument into cash or store credit.

How to Sell Your Instrument:

1. Fill out our seller form

Submit a quick request using this form.
Be sure to include clear photos of the instrument (brand name, model & serial number, and any cosmetic damage)

2. We'll follow up

Once we receive your submission, someone from our team will get in touch.
If we’re interested, we’ll invite you to bring the instrument into the shop for a hands-on evaluation by our in-house experts.

Make sure the instrument is clean, functional, and has all of the required parts as this will improve the value of your instrument.

3. Get a quote and get paid

After inspection, we’ll make an offer. If accepted, you’ll receive payment via check.
Please bring a valid ID (like a Driver’s License) when you come in.

We also offer consignment options on select instruments—ask us for more details.