Double Reed Family, Servicing & Repair Details
We can offer a loan instrument while your instrument is in our workshop for servicing.
Ask our staff for details. You do not need to miss a day of playing while we are looking after your instrument.
Call or Email us to schedule your appointment today!
For specific pricing information, please follow the links above.
If you have any questions regarding your repair, or wish to set up an appointment, please feel free to contact us.
Brass 'n' Woodwind Workshop (Melbourne) & Blow Brass and Woodwind (Brisbane) is pleased to offer our customers one of the country's finest instrument repair facilities.
Please give our qualified technicians the opportunity to put your wind instruments into the best possible playing condition.
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SERVICES OFFERED:
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Minor Service
*Replace necessary pads (up to 1)
*Replace necessary key corks (up to 3)
*Key regulation and height adjustment
*Tenon corks checked for proper fit
*Minimum cleaning
*Lubricate keywork
*Play test
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General Service
*Replace necessary pads (up to 3)
*Replace necessary key corks (up to 5)
*Key regulation and height adjustment
*Tenon corks checked for proper fit
*Basic cleaning
*Lubricate keywork
*Play test
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Full Service
*Replace necessary pads (4-6)
*Replace necessary key corks (5-8)
*Precision key height adjustment
*Precision key regulation
*Overly excessive key play reduced
*Spring tension adjusted (up to 1 replaced)
*Body and key work cleaned
*Bassoon boot cap checked for leaks
*Octave boxes removed and sealed
*Lubricate keywork
*Play test
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Repad
*All pads replaced-Student: Bladder(skin), Professional: Cork
*All key corks and body corks replaced
*Keywork, rods, screws and body cleaned
*Tone holes refaced where needed
*Precision key height adjustment
*Precision key regulation
*Excessive key play reduced as much as possible
*Spring tension adjusted (up to 3 replaced)
*Lubricate keywork
*Play test
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Overhaul
*Everything included in the repad
*Non excessive dentwork removed
*Keywork buffed
*Oil wood body
*Spot plating of large, worn sections on keywork
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PRICES: Excluding parts
ALL PRICES ARE ESTIMATES.
VARIANCES IN PRICING MAY OCCUR DUE TO EXCESSIVE PROBLEMS WITH THE INSTRUMENT. CUSTOMERS WILL BE NOTIFIED BY PHONE OR EMAIL IF A DIFFERENT PRICE IS WARRANTED AND WILL NEED TO GIVE APPROVAL BEFORE WORK WILL BE DONE.
| STUDENT LINE INSTRUMENTS |
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Minor Service |
General Service |
Full Service |
Repad |
Overhaul |
| Oboe (Basic) |
$150 |
$285 |
As per
quote |
As per quote |
As per
quote |
| Bassoon |
$110 |
$200 |
As per
quote |
As per quote |
As per
quote |
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| PROFESSIONAL INSTRUMENTS |
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Minor Service |
General Service |
Full Service |
Repad |
Overhaul |
| Oboe |
$165 |
$295 |
As per
quote |
As per
quote |
As per
quote |
| English Horn |
$165 |
$295 |
As per
quote |
As per
quote |
As per
quote |
| Bassoon |
$130 |
$220 |
As per
quote |
As per
quote |
As per
quote |
| Contra Bassoon |
$150 |
$240 |
As per
quote |
As per
quote |
As per
quote |
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| MISCELLANEOUS REPAIRS |
| Pad Replacement |
$27.50 |
| Key Cork Replacement |
$10 |
| Spring Replacement |
$27.50 each |
| Tenon Cork Replacement (Oboes) |
$25 |
| Tenon Cork Replacement/Tenon rewound (Bassoons) |
$33 |
| Silver Solder Broken Key |
$55 |
| Pivot Screw or Rod Replacement |
$12 - $33 |
| Reface Tone Hole |
$55.00 |
| Fill Crack |
$55 |
| Replace Tenon (Oboes) |
$170 ABS/$275 Wood |
| Replace Tenon (Bassoon) |
Call For Pricing |
| Replace Socket (Oboes) |
$220 ABS/$295 Wood |
| Replace Socket (Bassoon) |
As per quote |
| Plating; Keywork, Posts |
As per quote |
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All labour costs are GST inclusive
ALL PRICES ARE ESTIMATES.
VARIANCES IN PRICING MAY OCCUR DUE TO EXCESSIVE PROBLEMS WITH THE INSTRUMENT. CUSTOMERS WILL BE NOTIFIED BY PHONE OR EMAIL IF A DIFFERENT PRICE IS WARRANTED AND WILL NEED TO GIVE APPROVAL BEFORE WORK WILL BE DONE.
