Business Details
14 Years
experience
Your Trusted Source for Stringed Instruments & Services
Wyatt Violin Shop has been serving musicians of all skill levels since 2012, offering a comprehensive range of services including instrument sales, rentals, repairs, and restoration. Our expertise extends to appraisals, bow rehairing, and personalized instruction, ensuring we meet the diverse needs of violinists, violists, cellists, and bassists. With a commitment to quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction, we provide instruments and accessories at every price point while maintaining honest, fair pricing.Our team combines technical proficiency with a deep passion for music, offering tailored solutions for beginners, professionals, and everyone in between. We pride ourselves on building lasting relationships within the local and national music communities through reliable service and expert guidance.
Services
Instrument Sales
Rentals
Repairs
Appraisals
Instruction
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer expert instrument repairs and restorations with over 20 years of combined experience.
- Our rental program provides flexibility and value for developing musicians.
- We guarantee accurate repair cost estimates with no unexpected charges.
- Our trade-in program offers up to 70% value toward new instrument purchases.
- We provide nationwide shipping with risk-free instrument trial periods.
What people say
Highest quality service
Expert repair work
Excellent selection
Friendly staff
Fair pricing
Services
Instrument Repair
Our expert technicians provide precise instrument repairs using traditional methods and quality materials. We offer transparent cost estimates and maintain strict quality control throughout the repair process. Services include crack repairs, neck resets, and varnish touch-ups for violins, violas, cellos, and basses.
Bow Rehairing
Professional bow rehairing services using premium horsehair and modern materials. We restore optimal playability through precise hair tension adjustment and handle repairs for both student and professional bows. Our technicians ensure proper balance and tension for superior performance.
Instrument Rentals
Flexible rental programs for students and professionals with high-quality instruments at affordable rates. Our program includes maintenance support and trade-in options. We offer violins, violas, cellos, and basses with sizes and price points for all skill levels.
Appraisals
Accurate instrument and bow appraisals for insurance purposes using industry-standard valuation methods. Our experts provide detailed written reports with replacement value assessments. We evaluate both modern and vintage instruments with professional documentation.
Trade-In Program
Flexible trade-in options allowing up to 70% credit toward new instrument purchases. We accept quality instruments in good condition with transparent valuation based on market value and condition assessment. Program includes reconditioning services for traded instruments.
People
Matt Wyatt
Owner
Matt Wyatt leads the shop with over 20 years of experience in instrument repair and restoration. He specializes in vintage instrument evaluation and has developed the shop's renowned trade-in program. His expertise includes advanced restoration techniques and personalized customer service.
Questions
What services does Wyatt Violin Shop offer?
We provide instrument sales, rentals, repairs, appraisals, bow rehairing, and music instruction services for violin, viola, cello, and bass.
Do you offer instrument rentals?
Yes, we have quality instruments available for rent with flexible terms and trade-in options for developing musicians.
How can I get an instrument appraisal?
Schedule an appointment for written appraisals starting at $85, or request a free verbal assessment during store visits.
What are your repair estimate policies?
We provide accurate written estimates starting at $45, which are applied toward repair costs if you proceed with our services.
Do you ship instruments for trial?
Yes, we offer nationwide shipping with 7-day risk-free trials for instruments over $1,000, including prepaid return labels.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, checks, and major credit cards for all purchases and services at our Independence location.