Thank you Jeff Peterson - Manager of Yamaha atelier - Los Angeles!
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Thank You, Jeff Peterson!
We were so lucky to have Jeff Peterson, the Repair Department Manager at Yamaha Atelier, pay us a visit and talk about the full repair process for Yamaha instruments including bassoons, saxophones, clarinets, flutes and oboes. Thank you so much, Read More...
F. Arthur Uebel Clarinets
Midwest Musical Imports is very excited to introduce our new partnership with F. Arthur Uebel Clarinets and Moe-Bleichner Distribution! Ricardo Morales - Principal Clarinet of The Philadelphia Orchestra is now an Uebel artist. Come learn and try for yourself why Read More...
Custom Clarinet Set-up
Did you know that we put extra time and care into each instrument we sell? MMI specializes in working with world renowned clarinetists to hand-select our professional line of clarinets. 100s of clarinets are played and we look for the Read More...
Introducing Opinel Folding Utility Knives for Reedmaking
Recent trends in the world of bassoon reeds have introduced one of the great debates for a new reed-maker: knife or file? There are many advantages to both tools; while files can remove cane very quickly over a broader surface Read More...
3rd Annual Clarinet Day
We are excited to announce our 3rd Annual Clarinet Day at MMI! April 13, 2019 from 10am-5pm. Jonathan Gunn -clarinet professor from University of Texas - Austin, will be our featured guest artist. Jonathan will performing a small recital and giving Read More...
Gifts for the Oboist
Not sure what to buy for the Oboist on your holiday shopping list? Don't worry! We've put together a list of ideas at all price levels! Call us if you would like more assistance, we are happy to help! Read More...
Gifts for the Bassoonist
Not sure what to buy for the Bassoonist on your holiday shopping list? Don't worry! We've put together a list of ideas at all price levels! Call us if you would like more assistance, we are happy to help! Under Read More...
New, Full conservatory Loree Cabart oboes!
Introducing the new, Full conservatory Loree Cabart oboes! These instruments have long been sought after as the top of the line intermediate level oboe. Finally, with the addition of the Split-D ring key on the right hand, we have an Read More...
Bassoon Brands and Models
Choosing the right bassoon can be a daunting task. This guide will clarify what bassoon brands and models we offer as you seek the right instrument for you. We are always happy to speak with you over the phone, so Read More...
Tips from our Techs--Humidity Issues
Tip from head repair technician, Eric Anderson Summer is that time of year when humidity increases and the wood body of instruments begins to expand. This happens along the width and length of the wood grain affecting both the Read More...
Introducing our newest repair technician, Brian!
We are happy to announce that we have a new team member! Brian DeGayner has joined MMI in the repair department. He graduated from Southeast Technical in Red Wing with a diploma in band instrument repair in 2016. Prior to Read More...