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22 • CANADIAN MUSIC TRADE 2017 directory of suppliers 22 • CANADIAN MUSIC TRADE 2017 directory of suppliers a Ace Products Group 3920 Cypress Dr. Petaluma, CA 94954 800-950-1095, FAX 707-762-1899 [email protected], www.aceproducts.com Company Type: Distributor Sales Reps: Jesse Grossmann, 707-981-4106 Lines Carried: Fender Accessories (guitar & bass accessories) Kaces, Reunion Blues (gig bags, instrument cases) Pig Hog (instrument, speaker & mic cables) RocknRoller Multi-Cart (transforming utility carts) Strukture (cables, stands, parts) Alfred Music 16320 Roscoe Blvd. Van Nuys, CA 91406 800-292-6122, FAX 818-895-5322 [email protected], www.alfred.com Company Type: Publisher, Distributor Year Established: 1922 Officers: Gear Fisher, CEO; Ron Manus, CBDO; Andrew Surmani, CMO; Gilles Godin, CFO; Steven Raft, COO Sales Reps: Christie Smith, 818-891-5999 ext. 221 Lines Carried: Alfred (print music, educational media) Carisch Music Products, Faber Music, Jubilate Music Group, Schaum Publications, Suzuki (print music) Jamey Aebersold Jazz (jazz play-alongs) Advance Music (jazz performance music) MakeMusic (notation & practice software, sound libraries) Gorilla Tips, SnakePicks (guitar accessories) PocketStrings (guitar practice tools) Indent Publishing (musical humour books) Daniel Ho Creations (ukulele music) NAXOS (music CDs) Penguin (print music, books) Allen Guitars & Luthier Supplies PO Box 1883 Colfax, CA 95713 530-346-6590, FAX 530-346-6590 [email protected], www.allenguitars.com Company Type: Manufacturer Year Established: 1980 Number of Employees: 4 Lines Carried: Allen Cast Tailpieces (tailpieces) Allen Custom Guitars (acoustic & resophonic guitars) ClimateCase (case covers) Allstar Karaoke & Eagle Eye Lighting 1143 Sanford St. Winnipeg, MB R3E 3A1 204-889-6251, FAX 204-889-6253 [email protected], www.asapkaraoke.com Company Type: Distributor, Wholesaler, Retailer Year Established: 2000 Officers: Janet Little, GM; Len Montford, Owner Lines Carried: Audio 2000 (amps, speakers, players, wired & wireless mics) AV, Backstage, Best Of, Chartbuster, Sunfly, Zoom, Quickhits, Pocketsongs, Pop Hits Monthly, Legends, Priddis, Sak, Sound Choice, Karaoke Hits, Monster Hits (karaoke music) Eagle Eye Lighting (stage lighting) Rsq (wired & wireless mics, amps, players, speakers) Aguilar Amplification 599 Broadway, 7th Floor New York, NY 10012 212-431-9109 [email protected], www.aguilaramp.com Company Type: Manufacturer Year Established: 1995 Lines Carried: Aguilar (bass amps, effects pedals, cabinets, pickups, preamps) Amati USA 55 East 73 rd St., Unit GF New York, NY 10021 908-301-1366, FAX 908-301-1367 [email protected], www.amatiusa.com Company Type: Manufacturer, Distributor Officers: Ladi Smigura, COO; Tomas Hadl, CEO Lines Carried: Amati (wind instruments) V.F.Ceveny (brass instruments) Strunal (string instruments) Amedia Cymbals USA 80 Pompton Ave., #202 Verona, NJ 07044 973-857-5048, FAX 973-857-5058 [email protected], www.amediacymbals-usa.com Company Type: Manufacturer Lines Carried: Amedia (cymbals)

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Ace Products Group3920 Cypress Dr.Petaluma, CA 94954800-950-1095, FAX [email protected], www.aceproducts.comCompany Type: DistributorSales Reps: Jesse Grossmann, 707-981-4106Lines Carried: Fender Accessories

(guitar & bass accessories)Kaces, Reunion Blues (gig bags, instrument cases)Pig Hog (instrument, speaker & mic cables)RocknRoller Multi-Cart (transforming utility

carts)Strukture (cables, stands, parts) Alfred Music16320 Roscoe Blvd.Van Nuys, CA 91406800-292-6122, FAX [email protected], www.alfred.comCompany Type: Publisher, Distributor Year Established: 1922Officers: Gear Fisher, CEO; Ron Manus, CBDO; Andrew Surmani, CMO; Gilles Godin, CFO; Steven Raft, COOSales Reps: Christie Smith, 818-891-5999 ext. 221Lines Carried: Alfred (print music,

educational media)Carisch Music Products, Faber Music, Jubilate Music Group, Schaum Publications, Suzuki

(print music)Jamey Aebersold Jazz (jazz play-alongs)

Advance Music (jazz performance music)MakeMusic (notation & practice software,

sound libraries)Gorilla Tips, SnakePicks (guitar accessories) PocketStrings (guitar practice tools)Indent Publishing (musical humour books) Daniel Ho Creations (ukulele music)NAXOS (music CDs) Penguin (print music, books)

Allen Guitars & Luthier SuppliesPO Box 1883Colfax, CA 95713530-346-6590, FAX [email protected], www.allenguitars.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1980Number of Employees: 4Lines Carried: Allen Cast Tailpieces (tailpieces)Allen Custom Guitars (acoustic & resophonic

guitars)ClimateCase (case covers)

Allstar Karaoke & Eagle Eye Lighting1143 Sanford St.Winnipeg, MB R3E 3A1204-889-6251, FAX [email protected], www.asapkaraoke.comCompany Type: Distributor, Wholesaler,RetailerYear Established: 2000Officers: Janet Little, GM; Len Montford, OwnerLines Carried: Audio 2000 (amps, speakers,

players, wired & wireless mics)AV, Backstage, Best Of, Chartbuster, Sunfly, Zoom, Quickhits, Pocketsongs, Pop Hits

Monthly, Legends, Priddis, Sak, Sound Choice, Karaoke Hits, Monster Hits (karaoke music)Eagle Eye Lighting (stage lighting)Rsq (wired & wireless mics, amps, players,

speakers)

Aguilar Amplification599 Broadway, 7th FloorNew York, NY [email protected], www.aguilaramp.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1995Lines Carried: Aguilar (bass amps, effects

pedals, cabinets, pickups, preamps)

Amati USA55 East 73rd St., Unit GFNew York, NY 10021908-301-1366, FAX [email protected], www.amatiusa.comCompany Type: Manufacturer, DistributorOfficers: Ladi Smigura, COO; Tomas Hadl, CEOLines Carried: Amati (wind instruments)V.F.Ceveny (brass instruments)Strunal (string instruments)

Amedia Cymbals USA80 Pompton Ave., #202 Verona, NJ 07044 973-857-5048, FAX 973-857-5058 [email protected], www.amediacymbals-usa.com Company Type: Manufacturer Lines Carried: Amedia (cymbals)

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Anvil Cases Inc.15730 Salt Lake Ave.City of Industry, CA 91745800-359-2684, FAX [email protected], www.anvilcase.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1952Officers: Joe Calzone, Pres.; Deborah Visokay, GM; Steve Bajda, CFOSales Reps: Raul Salazar, 626-405-2804; Frank Vasquez, 626-405-2803; Carlos Chavez, 626-405-2806; Roger Lopez, 626-405-2813Lines Carried: Anvil, Ascot, Calzone (cases)

AP International5044 Industrial Rd.Wall Township, NJ 07727732-919-6200, FAX [email protected], www.apintl.comCompany Type: Manufacturer, Distributor Year Established: 1990Officers: James McCaffrey, Proj. Mgr.; Andy Papiccio, Pres.; Bob Nuse, eCommerce SpecialistSales Reps: Jon FrancisLines Carried: Babicz Full Contact Hardware

(bridge systems)Floyd Rose (tremolo systems)Kahuna (ukuleles)KTS Titanium Hardware (bridges, hardware)ProRockGear (stands, cases, accessories)R&B Guitars (guitars)Schaller (accessories, hardware)

Applied Acoustics Systems DVM486 Ste-Catherine W., #400Montreal, QC H3B 1A6514-871-8100, FAX [email protected], www.applied-acoustics.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1998Officers: Marc-Pierre Verge; Phillipe DerogisSales Reps: Eric ThibeaultLines Carried: Applied Acoustics Systems

(synthesizers, plug-ins)

April Avenue Music2530 Route 485Saint-Paul, NB E4T 3N4506-955-3939www.doctormozart.comCompany Type: PublisherLines Carried: Doctor Mozart (music theory

workbooks)

Armadillo Enterprises4924 W. Waters Ave.Tampa, FL [email protected], www.armadilloent.comCompany Type: PublisherYear Established: 1995Officers: Elliott Rubinson, Owner/CEO; Ross Sacco, CFO; Wayne O’Dell, VP Ops.

Lines Carried: Dean Guitars, Luna Guitars(guitars, basses, bluegrass instruments)

ddrum (acoustic & electronic drums, drumtriggers, accessories)

Artisan Classic Organ Inc. (Classic Organ Works)2800 John St., #4Markham, ON L3R 0E2905-475-1263, FAX [email protected], www.organworks.com, www.midiworks.comCompany Type: Manufacturer, DistributorYear Established: 1976Officers: Henry Wemekamp, Pres.Sales Reps: Darryl Wood; Arie VandenbergLines Carried: Ahlborn-Galanti, Johannus

(classical digital organs)Classic Organ Works (MIDI organ keyboards,

pedal boards, pipe organ control systems, MIDI scanner boards)

Hammond (organs)Leslie (speakers)Marshall & Ogeltree (custom digital organs)MIDIjet Pro (wireless MIDI systems)Viscount (CM-100 modules)Walker Technical Company (tone generation

systems)

Arturia US 5776-D Lindero Cyn Rd., #239 Westlake Village, CA 91362 www.arturia.com Company Type: Manufacturer Year Established: 1999 Sales Reps: PAG Canada, 866-972-4226, [email protected], www.pagcanada.com Lines Carried: Arturia (synths, iPad synths,

keyboards, controllers, audio interfaces, drum machines, software instruments)

Aspri Creative Acoustics1558 Viel St., #102Montreal, QC H3M 1G5514-333-0310, FAX [email protected], www.aspri.comCompany Type: ManufacturerOfficers: Alan Aspri, Pres.; Roberto Aspri, CEOLines Carried: ASPRI (mechanical reverbs

for acoustic guitars)

AudioOne Corporation6295 Northam Dr., #15Mississauga, ON L4V [email protected], www.audioone.ca Company Type: Distributor Year Established: 1998Officers: Ron LarcombeLines Carried: Ampeg

(bass amps & speakers)Mackie (mixers, speakers)

Audio Distributors International (ADI)1275 Newton, #6Boucherville, QC J4B 5H2450-449-8177, FAX [email protected], www.adimi.ca, www.adipro.caMusical Instrument DivisionCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 2012Officers: Richard Lasnier, Pres., CEO & Ntl. Sales Mgr.; Eric Lasnier, VP Ops.Sales Reps: Richard Lasnier, QC & Atlantic Region, 450-449-8177; Steve Wade, ON, 519-820-4662; Ray Verrall, BC, AB, SK, MB, 604-961-8973Lines Carried: Albion (guitar & bass amplifiers)D’Angelico (acoustic & electric guitars &

basses, guitar & bass strings)Fret King (electric guitars & basses)GuitarGrip (guitar & bass wall hangers)JamHub (mixing & monitoring solutions, silent

rehearsal studios)LOXX (musical instrument strap locking system)Palmer Musical Instruments (guitar amplifiers,

guitar & bass effects, speaker simulators,switchers, routers, DIs)

Vintage (electric & acoustic guitars & basses,resonator guitars)

Pro Audio DivisionCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 1993Officers: Richard Lasnier, Pres. & CEO; Eric Lasnier, VP Ops. National Sales Mgr.Sales Reps: Louis-Philippe Boiteau, QC & Atlantic Region, 514-830-8141; Phil Hall, BC, AB, SK, MB, 403-813-1913Lines Carried: Auratone (studio reference

monitors) Beachtek (camera/microphone audio

adapters & interfaces)Blue Sky (studio monitors, multi-channel

systems)Cam Caddie (camera stabilizers)C-Ducer (acoustic instrument contact mic

systems)Event Electronics (studio monitors)Funktion-One (sound reinforcement

loudspeakers, systems & electronics)Galaxy Audio (personal monitors, sound level

meters, wireless microphones, in-ear monitor systems, polarity checkers, audio signal splitters, audio solutions)

iOgrapher (iPad & iPhone cases for video-graphers)

Palmer Audio (pro audio solutions, switchers,splitters, DIs)

Rode (dynamic, condenser & ribbon microphones, on-camera microphones)

Rycote (microphone windshields, shockmounts, accessories)

Ultrasone (headphones)

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Audionova Inc.950 Montee de Liesse, #101Dorval, QC H4T [email protected], www.audionova.caCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 1988Officers: Michael van Stiphout, Pres.Lines Carried: Carl Martin (guitar effects

pedals)DiMarzio (pickups, cables, straps, guitar

hardware)Evidence Audio (cables, connectors)Fender Parts (guitar parts)Gold Line (audio test equipment)Koch (guitar amplifiers)La Bella Strings (strings)One Control (switching systems, loopers,

effect pedals)Ruby Tubes (vacuum tubes)StageTrix (pedal board accessories)

Audio Video Metals Inc.159 Don Hillock Dr., #3Aurora, ON L4G 0K2905-751-0090, FAX [email protected], www.audiovideometals.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1992Officers: Wayne Daigle, Pres.; Cynthia Velocci, Account Mgr.; Jarek Kulensyskik, GM; Mike Skinner, CEOSales Reps: Dee Edwards, 416-527-2266Lines Carried: AVM (AV racks, rack

accessories)

Auralex Acoustics Inc.9955 Westpoint Dr., #101Indianapolis, IN 46256317-842-2600, FAX [email protected], www.auralex.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1977Officers: Eric Smith, Founder & Pres.Sales Reps: Pacific Island Audio, 250-658-9540, www.pacificislandaudio.comLines Carried: Auralex Acoustics (panels,

acoustical treatments, absorption & sound isolation products, sound optimizers, diffusers, accessories, bass traps)

Avian Guitars Canada1121 Valley Mist Ct., #205Oakville, ON L6M 3L8289-400-7529, 800-805-6244FAX [email protected], www.avianguitars.ca

Company Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 2015Officers: Steve Regenye, VP Sales & Marketing Lines Carried: Avian (acoustic guitars)

Avid Canada3510 St. Laurent Blvd., #300Montreal, QC H2X 2V2514-845-1636, FAX 514-845-5676www.avid.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1986Sales Reps: LS Media, 514-990-7867, [email protected], www.lsmediapro.ca Lines Carried: Avid (consoles, live sound &

recording equipment, video editing software, storage solutions)

Pro Tools (audio recording, editing & mixingsoftware)

AVL Media Group(A Div. of Intellimix Corp.)5775 Thimens Blvd.Ville St-Laurent, QC H4R 2H4514-400-0110, FAX [email protected], www.avlmediagroup.comCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 2006Officers: Stephen Kosters, Pres.; Andrew Hope: Managing Dir.Sales Reps: Lucas Truman, W. Canada, 778-227-9992; Ed Lockyer, ON, 647-455-0374; Terry Larouche, QC, 514 -502-1303Lines Carried: Klark-Teknik (audio processors)Lab.Gruppen, Lake (amplifiers, audio

processors)Midas (consoles)Tannoy (performance, studio & commercial

speakers & monitors)TC Electronic (studio & broadcast processing)Turbosound (sound systems)

Ayotte Drums110 rue de la RiviereBedford, QC J0J [email protected], www.ayottedrums.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1982Officers: Jean-Denis Beaudoin, CEO & OwnerLines Carried: Ayotte (drums, drumsticks)

B.C. Rich Guitars1850 West Collins Ave.Orange, CA [email protected], www.bcrich.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1969Lines Carried: B.C. Rich (guitars, basses, cases)

B&J Music (A Div. of JAM Industries Ltd.)21000 Trans-Canada Hwy.Baie D’Urfe, QC H9X 4B7800-268-8147, FAX [email protected], www.bjmusic.com Company Type: Distributor Year Established: 1931 Officers: Martin Golden, Chairman, JAM Industries Ltd.; Martin Szpiro, CEO & Pres., JAM Industries Ltd.; Stuart Frenkel, EVP & CFO, JAM Industries Ltd.; Jeff Carman, VP, JAM Industries Ltd.; David McAllister, VP, B&J MusicSales Reps: Frank DiFruscia, 514-578-8994; Mark Czuchraj, 647-284-5989; Dave Waddell, 778-689-9237Lines Carried: Applause, Jasmine, Ovation, Takamine (guitars)Boomwhackers (percussion)CB Percussion, Latin Percussion, TOCA

(drums & percussion) Composite Acoustics (acoustic guitars)Diamond Head, Hilo (ukuleles)Flinthill (banjos, mandolins, dobros)Gibraltar (drum hardware, stands, accessories)Gretsch (drums)Ingles, Stageline (stands, accessories)J. Reynolds (student guitars)KAT (digital drums & percussion)KickPort (drum accessories)Kyser (capos, accessories)LaBella (strings)Lee Oskar (harmonicas)Peavey (guitars, bass guitars, power amps,

loudspeakers, processors, mixers, micro-phones, portable PA, amp modeling soft-ware, accessories, instrument amplifiers)

Pigtronix (effects pedals)Ping (machine heads)Protection Racket (bags, cases)Randall Amplification, Supro (guitar amps)Rodam (cables)Seiko (metronomes, tuners)Trace Elliot (bass amplification)

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Bag End Loudspeakers1201 Armstrong St.Algonquin, IL 60102847-658-8888, FAX [email protected], www.bagend.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1979Officers: Jim Wischmeyer, Pres.; Henry Heine, Sec.Lines Carried: Bag End (loudspeakers,

processors, amps)

Baldwin Piano Company(A Div. of Gibson Brands) 309 Plus Park Blvd. Nashville, TN 37217 615-871-4500 www.baldwinpiano.com Company Type: Manufacturer Year Established: 1862 Lines Carried: Baldwin (pianos)

Bari Woodwinds, Inc.5002 US 41 NorthPalmetto, FL [email protected], www.bariwoodwind.com Company Type: Manufacturer Year Established: 1976 Officers: Ron Van Ostenbridge, CEO & Managing Partner; Gary Spears, Pres. & Managing PartnerLines Carried: Bari (woodwind accessories)

Barrington Music Group864 North 12th St.Niles, MI 49120888-943-1452, FAX [email protected], www.barringtonmusicgroup.comCompany Type: ManufacturerLines Carried: Badaax (cables)Gemeinhardt (flutes)Vento, L.A. Sax, Roy Benson, Barrington (brass

& woodwind instruments)

BBE Sound Inc. 2548 Fender Ave.Fullerton, CA 92831714-897-6766, FAX [email protected], www.bbesound.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Estiablished: 1985Officers: John C. McLaren, Chairman & CEO; David C. McLaren, Exec. VP; Paul Gagon, VP TechnologyLines Carried: BBE (sonic maximizers,

electronics, pedals)

Beacon Banjo Co. Inc.PO Box 597, 2277 Glasco TurnpikeWoodstock, NY 12498845-679-8314, FAX [email protected], www.beaconbanjo.comCompany Type: Manufacturer, Distributor

Year Established: 1964Number of Employees: 1Officers: Martin KeithLines Carried: Keith (tuning pegs, banjo

strings, D-tuners)

Belisle Acoustic Inc.2400 Ford Blvd.Chateauguay, QC J6J [email protected], www.tr.caCompany Type: Manufacturer, DistributorYear Established: 1981Officers: Luc Belisle, Sales; Bruno Belisle, R&D; Sandra Belanger, AccountingLines Carried: Transparence (loudspeakers,

enclosures, sound processors, power amps)

Benchmark Media Systems Inc.203 E. Hampton Pl., #2Syracuse, NY 13206315-437-6300, FAX [email protected], www.benchmarkmedia.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1983Officers: John Siau, VP & Dir. of Eng.Sales Reps: Rory RallLines Carried: Benchmark (digital-to-analog

& analog-to-digital converters, mic pre-amps, headphone amplifiers, computer interfaces)

Benedetto AmpsPO Box 467Oxford, FL [email protected], www.benedettoamps.com Company Type: Manufacturer Year Established: 2013Officers: Bill Neale, Pres.; Bob Benedetto, Chairman; Cindy Benedetto, Mktg. Dir.Sales Reps: Bill NealeLines Carried: Benedetto (amplifiers)

Benedetto Guitars10 Mall Terrace St., Unit ASavannah, GA 31406912-692-1400, FAX [email protected], www.benedettoguitars.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1968Officers: Howard Paul, Pres. & CEOSales Reps: Howard PaulLines Carried: Benedetto (archtop guitars)

Big Deal Custom Cases100 Durand Rd.Winnipeg, MB R2J 3T2204-663-4870, FAX [email protected], www.bigdealcases.comCompany Type: Manufacturer, DistributorYear Established: 1976

Officers: Gary Dealey, Pres.Sales Reps: Steve Bardby; Sue Watson, Customer Service; Gord Metcalse, VancouverLines Carried: Big Deal (cases, flight cases,

wood cases)Fiberlex Case, N.Case System, Pelican, Storm (cases)

Bill Edwards Publishing17329 Emerald Chase Dr.Tampa, FL 33647813-985-2689, FAX [email protected], www.billedwards.comCompany Type: PublisherYear Established: 1992Officers: Bill Edwards, Pres.Sales Reps: Bill EdwardsLines Carried: Bass Logic (bass instruction

DVDs)Bill Edwards Locking Nuts (locking nuts)Fretboard Logic (guitar instruction books &

DVDs)Logic (bass instruction books)Melodic Fingerstyle Guitar (guitar instruction

books)Watch Me Play (guitar instruction books for

children)

Black Crown Music4828 Garry St.Richmond, BC V7E [email protected], www.blackcrownmusic.comCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 2011Lines Carried: Cadeson Drums

(custom drums)Ming Drums (fibreglass & carbon fibre

drums)Soultone Cymbals (cymbals)XM eDrums (electronic drums)

Black Diamond Strings(The Cavanaugh Company)1805 Apex Rd.Sarasota, FL 34240941-371-0016, FAX [email protected], www.blackdiamondstrings.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1890Officers: John Cavanaugh, Chair.; Jim Cavanaugh, Pres.; Susan Cavanaugh, Mktg.Lines Carried: Black Diamond (strings, picks,

guitar polish)

Blaze Music Inc.121 Hawkside Mews NWCalgary, AB T3G [email protected], www.blazemusic.caCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 2009Officers: Rod Bader, Pres.; Donna Carson,Controller; Scott Dunsire, Neale Hanna & Tim Thomas, New Product Acquisitions

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Sales Reps: Ray Verrall, 604-961-8973; Paul Pinchuk, 416-464-2610Lines Carried: Aurora Strings (guitar & bass

strings)B-52 (PA equipment)B-Band (acoustic pickups)Bogner, Egnater (guitar amps, pedals)CBI Cables, Solid Cables (cables)Clayton Picks, Gravity Picks (guitar picks &

accessories)DC Voltage (guitar stands & accessories)Flaxwood Guitars, James Trussart Guitars, Zemaitis Guitars (guitars)Floyd Rose (tremolos)RainSong Acoustic Guitars (acoustic guitars)TonePros Guitar Hardware, Kluson Tuners

(guitar hardware)Standback (amplifier stands)

Bobby Dukoff Mouthpieces5081 S. State Rd. 7Davie, FL [email protected], www.dukoff.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1945Officers: Nicolas Hernandez, Pres.Lines Carried: Dukoff (saxophone

mouthpieces)

Bosco Violin Supply343327 Ebenezer Rd.Mount Elgin, ON N0J 1N0519-485-1889, FAX [email protected], www.boscoviolinsupply.com Company Type: Distributor Year Established: 1976 Officers: Isaac Boskovic, Pres.; Leif Luscombe, VPLines Carried: AcoustaGrip, Kun, Mach, Viva, Wolf (shoulder rests)Arcos, Doerfler, Glasser (bows) Aubert, Despiau, Teller (bridges) Bois d’Harmonie, J.S.B. Fittings, Tempel

(fittings)Eastman (violins, violas, cellos, basses)GEWA (cases, instruments, bows)Heffler (violins, cellos)Jargar, Larsen, Pirastro, Thomastik, Warchal

(strings)Stretto (humidifiers)

Breezin’ Thru Inc. 471 Woburn Ave. Toronto, ON M5M 1L6 416-789-4736, FAX 416-789-4731

[email protected], www.breezinthrutheory.com Company Type: Publisher Year Established: 2007 Officers: Nancy Helstab Lines Carried: Breezin’ Through (online

music theory & composition resources)

Breezy Ridge Instruments Ltd.PO Box 295Center Valley, PA 18034610-691-3302, FAX [email protected], www.jpstrings.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1980Officers: Mary Faith Rhoads-Lewis, CEOSales Reps: Todd NewmanLines Carried: Breezy Ridge (hammer

dulcimers)John Pearse (strings, accessories, acoustic

pickups)

Brodt Music Co., Inc.PO Box 9345Charlotte, NC 28299704-332-2177, FAX [email protected], www.brodtmusic.com, www.mayhewbrodt.comCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 1934Officers: Lee Northcutt, Pres.Lines Carried: Brodt Music Publications, Kevin Mayhew Publications (print music)

BRTB Canada Inc.45 Riviera Dr., #4Markham, ON L3R 5J6905-475-8903, FAX [email protected], www.brtbcanada.comCompany Type: Manufacturer, DistributorYear Established: 1985Officers: Joseph LaRocca, Pres.Sales Reps: John KyriakouliasLines Carried: Link (MI, pro & lighting cables)Media (MIDI & sound card cables)Power-X (lighting & AC cables)Theatron, Unity (consumer A/V cables)Viper, Basix (audio snakes)Xcalibur, Player, Artist, Soundcast (mic &

guitar cables)

Bryston Ltd.PO Box 2170, 677 Neal Dr.Peterborough, ON K9J 7Y4705-742-5325, FAX [email protected],

www.bryston.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1962Officers: Brian Russell, Pres.; Chris Russell, CEO; James Tanner, VP Sales & AdvertisingSales Reps: Craig Bell, VP U.S. Sales, 626-355-9525Lines Carried: Bryston (processors, cables,

switch boxes, amps, preamps)

BSX Bass Inc.2256 Brodhead Rd.Aliquippa, PA 15001724-378-8697, FAX [email protected], www.bsxbass.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1990Officers: Dino Fiumara, CEO; Dino Fiumara Jr., VP; Annette FiumaraSales Reps: Dino FiumaraLines Carried: BSX Basses (electric upright

basses)

Cabbage Cases1166 Steelwood Rd., Unit CColumbus, OH 43212-1356800-888-2495, FAX [email protected], www.cabbagecases.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1974Number of Employees: 31Officers: Steve Burkey, Pres.Sales Reps: Michael HannaLines Carried: Cabbage, Pelican (cases)

Cable Factory2nd Ave., #4001Burnaby, BC V5C 3X1604-298-9110, FAX [email protected], www.cablefactory.com Company Type: Manufacturer Year Established: 1999 Officers: Domenico PingitoreSales Reps: Domenico Pingitore, 888-383-4883Lines Carried: Belden (AV cables) Custom Panels (custom metal work)DI-PRO (direct boxes)Live Link (audio cables)

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Caisse Design Inc.356 rue JacksonQuebec, QC G8Z 4C5418-666-7333, FAX [email protected], www.casedesign.qc.caCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1997Officers: Sylvain Lachance, Pres.; Joanne Perron, VPLines Carried: Caisse Design (transportation

cases)

Canwood PercussionBox 615 Lloydminster, SK S9V 0Y7 306-825-8393 [email protected], www.canwooddrums.com Company Type: Manufacturer Company Officers: Fred Pepper, Pres.; John Pepper, VP & Dir. of Ops.; Colin Pepper, VP Sales & Mktg. Lines Carried: Canwood (drum sets,

drum shells)

Carl Fischer Music48 Wall St., 28th FloorNew York, NY 10005212-777-0900, FAX [email protected], www.carlfischer.comCompany Type: Publisher, DistributorYear Established: 1872Lines Carried: BriLee Music (choral print music)Carl Fischer Music (print music, DVDs)

Castiglione Accordion LLC13300 E 11 MileWarren, MI 48089586-755-6050, FAX [email protected], www.castiglioneaccordions.comCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 1935Officers: John Castiglione, OwnerLines Carried: Beltuna, Bugari, Castiglione, Cordovox, E. Soprani, Excelsior, Melodija, Novak, Scandalli, Stagi Concertina, Tyrolean, Weltmeister, Zupon (accordions)Centaur, Polytone (amplifiers)Kentron (recording arrangers)Musictech (digital accordions, MIDI

accordions, pick-ups)

Cedar Creek Custom Case Shoppe2551 Turkey Creek Rd.Oilville, VA 23129800-370-2991, FAX [email protected], www.cedarcreekcases.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1993Lines Carried: Cedar Creek Custom Cases

(instrument cases)

Celestial Musical14-30 Eglinton Ave. W., #262Mississauga, ON L5R [email protected], www.celestialmusical.caCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 2004Lines Carried: Celes (flutes, clarinets,

trumpets, violins, accessories)

Centerstream Publishing LLCPO Box 17878Anaheim, CA [email protected], www.centerstream-usa.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1971Lines Carried: Centerstream (music books

& DVDs)

C.F. Martin & Co. PO Box 329510 Sycamore St.Nazareth, PA 18064610-759-2837, FAX [email protected], www.martinguitar.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1833Lines Carried: C.F. Martin (guitars, ukuleles,

strings)

Charles Colin Publications23 Gregg Crt.Tappan, NY 10983845-680-6880, FAX [email protected], www.charlescolin.comCompany Type: Publisher, DistributorYear Established: 1940Number of Employees: 3Officers: Allan Colin, Pres.Sales Reps: Allan ColinLines Carried: Charles Colin (brass & jazz

method books, jazz transcripts, big bandcharts)

Gregg Black Mouthpieces, Terry Warburton(trumpet mouthpieces)

Max Pocket Trumpet (mini trumpets)Pocket Gig Bags (cases)

Charlie Argall Music3230 Yonge St., #1809Toronto, ON M4N 3P6877-488-1645, FAX [email protected], www.charlieargallmusic.com Company Type: Distributor Year Established: 1992 Officers: Rebecca Brill-Argall, Partner & GM; Charlie Argall, Partner & Pres.Lines Carried: AppClip (phone app tuner

converter)Blues Bayou (harmonicas)California (effects pedals)Chucks (instrument, mic & speaker cables,

capos)

Eleca (guitars, stands, microphones, strings) Freedom One (wireless guitar systems, pedal

tuners)Intellitouch (multi-function tuners)Josef Bremen (violins) Maxell (batteries) Mbrace (guitar holders) Paige (capos) Steph (guitar straps)String Swing (guitar hangers)The EBow (electronic bows)The Original Cat Tongue Picks (guitar picks)The Rock Slide (slides)WoodPickers (wood picks)

Cincinnati Fluteworks621 Clemmer Ave., #9Cincinnati, OH 45219513-579-8294, FAX [email protected], www.fluteworks.comYear Established: 1981Lines Carried: Cincinnati Fluteworks (flutes,

flute accessories, flute novelties, gifts)

ClearSonic Manufacturing. Inc.1223 Norton RdHudson, OH [email protected], www.clearsonic.com Company Type: Manufacturer Year Established: 1996Officers: Brian Smith, OwnerSales Reps: Caron Smith, ext. 1006; Larry Schedler, ext. 1003; Evan Lewis, ext. 1001; Nick Gregg, ext. 1004Lines Carried: ClearSonic, CSP Lite (drum

shields)AmpPac (amplifier sound control enclosures)IsoPac (sound & vocal booths)SORBER (acoustic baffles)

Coast Music (A Div. of JAM Industries Ltd.) 21000 Trans-Canada Hwy.Baie D’Urfe, QC H9X 4B7 514-457-2555, FAX 514-457-0055 [email protected], www.coastmusic.caCompany Type: DistributorOfficers: Martin Golden, Chairman, JAM Industries; Marty Szpiro, Pres. & CEO, JAM Industries; Manuel Senra, VP, Coast Music; Gil Karout, GM, Coast MusicSales Reps: Alex Kundakcioglu, Band & Orchestral; Scott Atkins, Sonor & Percussion; Claude Pineault, Fretted InstrumentsLines Carried: Alabama (banjos, mandolins)Amy Birch, Paganini (rosin)Angel (recorders, educational products)Apple Creek (dulcimers)Aquila, Augustine, C.F. Martin, Elixir, Savarez, Thomastik-Infeld (strings)Boblen (cases)Cort, Jay Junior, Jay Turser, SIGMA (guitars)Delta Blues (harmonicas, accordions)Dunlop (strings, effects & pedals, guitar

accessories)Eden (bass amplifiers & electronics)

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EPM (pickups)Ernie Ball, GHS (strings, accessories)G7th, Shubb (capos, accessories)Generation (penny whistles)GraphTech (guitar parts)Grover (fretted instrument accessories)Hardcase (percussion cases)Herco (maintenance products)Hercules, Manhasset (stands)Hohner (harmonicas, accordions, accessories)Juno (reeds)Jupiter (band instruments)Kala, Mahalo (ukuleles)Kun (shoulder rests)Leem (cables)Majestic (marching percussion)Mano Percussion (congas, quintos, tumbadoras,

bongos, djembes, accessories)Mega (amplifiers)Menzel (violins, double basses, cellos,

accessories)Mighty Bright (LED lights)Mi-Si (preamps)Music Man, Sterling by Music Man (guitars &

basses)Neotech (straps)Oasis (humidifiers)Profile (parts, stands, accessories, tuners)ProLogix Percussion (practice pads)RB (drums, sticks, educational products,

percussion accessories)Remo (drum heads, percussion products)Rhythm Band (percussion, brass accessories)Rhythm Tech (percussion accessories)Sinclair (band instruments)Sonor (drums, percussion accessories)Sonor Orff (educational percussion)SX (guitars, accessories)Trophy (accessories)Valencia (classical guitars)Vandoren (reeds, mouthpieces)Vic Firth (drumsticks, drum accessories)Walton (bodhrans, educational & novelty

products) Westbury (drums, hardware, accessories)Wittner (metronomes, accessories)Zildjian (cymbals, drumsticks, accessories)

Conklin Guitars & BassesPO Box 1394Springfield, MO [email protected], www.conklinguitars.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1984Number of Employees: 2Officers: Bill Conklin, Owner;

Mike Apperson, Master CraftsmanLines Carried: Conklin Custom Shop, New Century Series (guitars, basses)

Conn-Selmer Inc.PO Box 310Elkhart, IN 46515574-522-1675www.conn-selmer.comCompany Type: ManufacturerOfficers: John Stoner, Pres. & CEO; Judy Minik, VP Finance, CIO & CFOSales Reps: Rich Wetzel, 253-476-4089Lines Carried: Vincent Bach (brass)G. Leblanc Group (clarinets)Conn-Selmer (brass & woodwind

instruments)

Contact Distribution Ltd.38 Thornmount Dr., #1Scarborough, ON M1B 5P2416-287-1144, FAX [email protected], www.contactdistribution.comCompany Type: Distributor Year Established: 1988Officers: Bill Coons, Dir.; Linda Hardie, CFO; Scott Hardie, Ops. Mgr.Sales Reps: Mike Davidson; Matt ArmstrongLines Carried: APB Dynasonics (analog

mixing consoles) Countryman Associates (microphones, DIs) Lencore (mass notification, paging & sound

masking systems)Linea Research (networking & software,

signal processors, amplifiers, OEM modules) Optocore (fibre optic networks)OWI (ceiling speakers)Pro Intercom (wired intercom products)Rane (signal processing) Rane DJ (DJ equipment) Renkus-Heinz (loudspeakers) Timax by Outboard Electronics (sound

engineering, digital sound automation)

Cordoba Music Group1455 19th St.Santa Monica, CA 90404310-586-1180Company Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1997Lines Carried: Cordoba (guitars, ukuleles)Guild (guitars, basses)

Counterpoint Musical Services39 Riviera Dr.Markham, ON L3R 8N4905-415-0515, FAX 905-415-9232

[email protected], www.counterpointmusic.caCompany Type: Distributor Year Established: 1995Officers: Adam Berlin, Owner; Kathleen Stokholm, GMSales Reps: Richard Sullivan, 514-633-5809Lines Carried: Akord Kvint, Stentor

(orchestral stringed instruments) Al Cass (valve oil) Alhambra (guitars) Aubert Lutherie, Josef Teller, Wittner

(orchestral instrument parts)BG Franck Bichon (wind & brass accessories) Clarke Tin Whistle Company (tin whistles) Cory Keyboard Products (piano polish) Don’t Fret Enterprises (fingerboard position

indicators)Harmon Mutes (brass instrument mutes) Harpsicle Harps (lever harps) Headway Music Audio (orchestral string

instrument pickups) House of Troy (piano lamps) Jargar, Pirastro, Thomastik-Infeld (orchestral

strings)Jones Double Reed Products, Legere Reeds

(woodwind reeds) Kun (shoulder rests)Meinel Recorders (recorders)Pops’ Products (bass rosin)ReedGeek (reed tool)Rovner Products (clarinet & sax ligatures)Seydel Harmonicas (harmonicas) Wittner (metronomes)Wm. Kratt (pitch pipes) Wolf Products (chin rests)Wood Violins (electric violins)

D’Addario Canada170 Alden Rd., #1Markham, ON L3R 4C1905-947-9595, 800-268-6855FAX [email protected], www.daddariocanada.comCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 1988Number of Employees: 16Officers: Arnold Davidson, Pres.Sales Reps: June Doyle, 604-551-2804; Mark Cavarzan, 905-317-8780; Rob Gooding, 902-478-0967; William Foster, 514-567-0555; Wally Bieniawski, 416-407-0042Lines Carried: Archives (music writing

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D’Addario (fretted strings, accessories)D’Addario Orchestral (orchestral strings,

accessories)D’Addario Planet Waves (cables, connectors,

smart tools, gear, care products, tuners, straps)D’Addario Woodwinds (reeds, accessories)Evans (drumheads, accessories, practice

pads, silencers)Promark (drumsticks, mallets, brushes,

accessories)Puresound (custom snare wires, drum beaters)Alvarez (guitars)American Classic Kazoo (kazoos)BeaverCreek (acoustic guitars, stringed

instruments)Bohemian Guitars (guitars)D&A (guitar stands, hangers)Danelectro (pedals, tuners, amps, guitars)Dava (picks)Energizer (batteries, lights)Music Stamp (music stamps)Shadow (pickups, transducers)SolutionS (stands, instrument bags, machine

heads)Strukture (music stands, guitar stands,

keyboard stands)Suzuki (harmonicas, melodions)Tycoon (hand percussion instruments,

accessories)Typhoon (electric guitars, basses, amps)Tune Bot (drum tuners)Zev (violins, recorders)

Dampp-Chaser Corp.1410 Spartanburg Hwy.Hendersonville, NC 28793800-438-1524, FAX 828-692-8272 [email protected], pianolifesaver.com Company Type: Manufacturer Year Established: 1947 Sales Reps: Charles RempelLines Carried: Piano Life Saver (humidity

control systems)

Danmar Percussion2709 Orange Ave., Unit BSanta Ana, CA 92707714-545-3345, FAX [email protected], www.danmarpercussion.comCompany Type: Manufacturer, DistributorYear Established: 1970Officers: Frank Devito, Pres.; Marit Devito, Office Mgr.; Danielle Devito, Sales Mgr.; Todd Devito, Engineering; Ana Salas, Shipping Mgr.; Lowell Crane, Shop Supt.; Hillary Swenson, Cust. Service; Palloron Fong, AssemblyLines Carried: Danmar (percussion

instruments & accessories)

David E. Smith Publications LLC4826 Shabbona Rd.Deckerville, MI 48427810-376-9055, FAX [email protected], www.despub.comCompany Type: Publisher, DistributorYear Established: 1983Number of Employees: 4

Officers: David E. SmithSales Reps: David E. SmithLines Carried: David E. Smith Publications, Majestic Music Publications, Psalm 150 Pub-lications, Rich Heffler Music, River Song Pro-ductions, Ken Bauer Productions, Light of the World Music, Stockton Music Services

(instrumental worship music)

DBZ Guitars, LLC.707 N. Shepherd Dr., #300Houston, TX [email protected], www.diamondguitars.comCompany Type: ManufacturerLines Carried: DBZ (guitars, basses, cases,

bags, amps)

ddrum4924 W Waters Ave.Tampa, FL 33634813-600-3920, FAX 813-600-3934www.ddrum.comCompany Type: ManufacturerOfficers: Elliott Rubinson, CEO; Derek Badala, Sales Mgr.Lines Carried: ddrum (acoustic & electric

drums, percussion instruments, drum triggers)Luna (steel tongue drums)Mercury (drum hardware)

Dean Guitars4924 W Waters Ave.Tampa, FL 33634813-600-3920, FAX [email protected], www.deanguitars.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1977Officers: Elliott “Dean” Rubinson, CEO; Derek Badala, Sales Mgr.Lines Carried: Dean Guitars (guitars, basses,

banjos, resonators, mandolins, ukuleles, guitar cases)

Dean Markley USA Inc.17505 N. 79th Ave., #310Glendale, AZ 85308408-988-2456, FAX 408-988-0441www.deanmarkley.comCompany Type: ManufacturerLines Carried: Dean Markley (strings, tuners,

amps, pickups, accessories)

Deering Banjo Company3733 Kenora Dr.Spring Valley, CA 91977619-464-8252, FAX [email protected], www.deeringbanjos.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1975Officers: Greg Deering, Founder & Owner; Janet Deering, CEOSales Reps: Barry Hunn, ext. 6308; Carol Miller, ext. 6304Lines Carried: Deering (banjos, banjo

accessories)Goodtime, Tenbrooks, Vega (banjos)

DEG Music Products Inc.PO Box 968Lake Geneva, WI 53147262-248-8314, FAX [email protected], www.dynastyband.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1965Officers: Mark Schafer, Pres.Lines Carried: Bergerault, Dynasty

(percussion instruments)DEG (wind instrument accessories)

DeMars Guitars LLCPO Box 622Norwich, VT [email protected], www.demarsguitars.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 2005Officers: Dan DeMars, Pres.Lines Carried: DeMars Guitars (guitars,

basses)

Demeter Amplification6990 Kingsbury Rd.Templeton, CA 93465805-461-4100, FAX [email protected], www.demeteramps.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1980Number of Employees: 22Officers: James Demeter, CEO; Diane Demeter, CFOLines Carried: Demeter (effects, amps,

preamps, tube preamps, tube directs)

Diamond Amplification Inc.8637 Windfern Rd.Houston, TX [email protected], www.diamondamplification.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 2006Officers: Jeff Diamant, CEO; Chris Loveless, COOSales Reps: Michael Bonelli, 412-369-8632Lines Carried: Diamond Amplification (tube

guitar amplifiers, cabinets)Diamond Tactical (guitar & bass carry

systems)

Diamond Guitar Pedals800A Windmill Rd., #2Dartmouth, NS B3B 1L1902-832-7139, FAX [email protected], www.diamondpedals.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 2004Lines Carried: Diamond (guitar effects

pedals)

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Diffusion Audio Inc.121 Ch. ChampagneSt-Sauveur, QC J0R 1R2450-227-3818, FAX [email protected], www.diffusion-audio.comCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 2002Officers: Andrew Cherna, Pres. Lines Carried: Two Notes Audio Engineering

(torpedo speaker emulators)Sandberg Guitars (guitars, basses)Hear Technologies (headphone distribution)

Dingwall Guitars Inc.518-B 44th St. ESaskatoon, SK S7K [email protected], www.dingwallguitars.com Company Type: Manufacturer Year Established: 1988Officers: Sheldon Dingwall, OwnerSales Reps: Sheldon Dingwall; Joel GrundahlLines Carried: Dingwall (fanned-fret electric

basses)

Direct Music Supply2110 Pennsylvania Ave.Niagara Falls, NY 14305716-285-6903, FAX [email protected], www.directmusicsupply.com Company Type: Distributor Year Established: 1984 Officers: Carol Calato, Pres.Sales Reps: Lyle Lascelle; Richard Sullivan; Dave Firby; Sharon Schaal; Frank DimariaLines Carried: Accetera (mic clamps)Bosphorus (cymbals)Cool Claws (drum claws)Cympad (drum accessory washers)Danmar Percussion (percussion accessories)Dixon (hardware, pedals, accessories)Drum Workshop, Pacific (drums, pedals,

hardware)Dyna Grip, Gorilla Snot (drumstick grips)Hanz & Futz (practice pedals)Kaces (drum & accessory cases)Kelly Shu (bass drum mic holder)Mike Balter Mallets (mallets)Moongel (drum dampening products)Pro-Beat (drum parts & accessories) Q-parts (guitar knobs)Quick Stix (stick holders)Regal Tip (drumsticks, brushes, accessories)Rock N Roller (drum carts)

Strukture (cables)Swirley Gig (drink holders for hardware

stands)West Star (earplugs)

DJScreen.com3130 Henri Bourassa E.Montreal, QC H1H [email protected], www.djscreen.comLines Carried: DJScreen (projection screens,

stands, accessories)

Doon Diversified24 The Bridle TrailMarkham, ON L3R [email protected], www.houseofraga.netCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 1982Officers: Neelam Singh, Pres.; Amrik Singh, Mgr.Sales Reps: Amrik Singh, 416-452-6491Lines Carried: SAS (djembes, cymbal &

djembe bags, shakers, egg shakers, afuch-es, tone blocks, bagpipes, bugles, violin parts & accessories)

Doyle Audio Engineering1750 Plummer St., #6Pickering, ON L1W [email protected], www.doyleaudio.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1981Number of Employees: 8-12Officers: Kirsten Doyle; Gerard Doyle; George Doyle; James DoyleLines Carried: Arrow (touring PAs)Doyle Audio Engineering (custom stage & PA

speakers, cabinets, custom studio furniture)How to Set Up Your Own Studio (educational

DVDs)

DR Handmade Strings7 Palisade Ave.Emerson, NJ 07630201-599-0100, FAX [email protected], www.drstrings.comCompany Type: ManufacturerLines Carried: DR (guitar strings)

Dragonfly Guitars1002 Chaster Rd.Gibsons, BC V0N [email protected], www.dragonflyguitars.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 2000Officers: Dan Richter, FounderLines Carried: Dragonfly (acoustic & electric

guitars & basses)

Dream Cymbals & Gongs Inc.616R St. Clarens Ave.Toronto, ON M6H [email protected], www.dreamcymbals.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 2005Officers: Andrew Morris, Pres. & OwnerLines Carried: Dream Cymbals (cymbals,

bags, cases, straps, gongs, metal sounds)

Dunlop Manufacturing, Inc.P.O. Box 846Benicia, CA [email protected], www.jimdunlop.comCompany Type: Manufacturer Year Established: 1965Lines Carried: Dunlop (effects, picks, capos,

slides, strings, accessories)Cry Baby, MXR, Way Huge (effects pedals)

Dunnett Classic Drums 4587 57th St.Delta, BC V4K [email protected], www.dunnett.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1989Officers: Ronn Dunnett, FounderLines Carried: Dunnett Classic, R Class, George Way Drum Co. (drums)

Dusty Strings3450 16th Ave. W., #200Seattle, WA [email protected], www.dustystrings.comCompany Type: ManufacturerLines Carried: Dusty Strings (lever harps,

hammered dulcimers, harp pickups)

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Earthworks Inc.37 Wilton Rd.Milford, NH 03055603-654-2433, FAX [email protected], www.earthworksaudio.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1995Officers: Heidi Blackmer Robichaud, Pres.; Daniel Blackmer, GM/Dir. of Eng.Lines Carried: Earthworks

(wired microphones, preamplifiers)

Eastman Music Company2158 Pomona Blvd. Pomona, CA 91768800-789-2216, FAX [email protected], www.eastmanmusiccompany.comCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 1992Officers: Qian Ni, CEOLines Carried: Backun (clarinets, clarinet

accessories)Eastman (guitars, mandolins)S.E. Shires (brass instruments)Wm.S. Haynes (flutes)

Eastwood Guitars Inc.348 Guelph St., #14Georgetown, ON L7G [email protected], www.eastwoodguitars.comCompany Type: Manufacturer, DistributorYear Established: 2002Officers: Mike Robinson, Pres.; Peter McCracken, GM North American Ops.Sales Reps: Peter McCrackenLines Carried: Airline, Eastwood (electric

guitars, accessories)

Éditions GAM Inc.4866 Boulevard Ste-RoseLaval, QC H7R 2B4450-627-5403, FAX [email protected], www.editionsgam.caCompany Type: PublisherYear Established: 2005Officers: Patrick Morin, OwnerSales Reps: Patrick Morin Lines Carried: Éditions de la Fédération des Harmonies du Québec, A Coeur Joie France, Boite à Chansons, Éditions Henry Lemoine, Schola Cantorum, Société d’éditions de L’Is-torlet, Alfred, CF Peters, Hal Leonard, KJOS, Oxford Music Press, Theodore Presser (English

choral sheet music)Éditions GAM Inc. (French choral, concert

band & jazz band sheet music)Small World Music Folder (chorister music

folder)

Efkay Music Instruments Ltd.2165 46 Ave. E.Lachine, QC H8T 2P1514-633-8877, FAX [email protected], www.efkaymusic.comCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 1957Number of Employees: 20Officers: Howard Kalisky, Pres.; Dan Ellison, Sales Mgr.Sales Reps: Richard Sullivan, 514-633-5809; Dave Firby, 604-210-2700; Paul Hanna, 613-823-7330; Ray Auld, 905-371-2251Lines Carried: 2Box (electronic drums)Ebtech (sound accessories)Ibanez (guitars, basses, accessories)J. Michael (brass & woodwind instruments)Morley (pedals)Orange (amps)Rhodes (keyboards)Rockbags (cases, bags, pedal cases)Rockstands (stands)Silenzia (electric violins)Tama (drums, drum accessories)Wuhan (cymbals)

Electro-Harmonix55-01 2nd St.Long Island City, NY [email protected], www.ehx.comCompany Type: ManufacturerOfficers: Mike Matthews, Founder & Pres.Lines Carried: Electro-Harmonix (effects

pedals)

Electro-Voice(A Div. of Bosch Security Systems)6955 Creditview Rd.Mississauga, ON L5N 1R1905-826-6060, FAX 905-826-3681www.electrovoice.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1993Sales Reps: PAG Canada, 866-972-4226, [email protected], www.pagcanada.comLines Carried: EV (wired & wireless micro-

phones, amplifiers, processors, loudspeakers)

Eleven02 Music2412 Victoria Ave.Brandon, MB R7B [email protected], www.eleven02.caCompany Type: Distributor Year Established: 2014Officers: Chris Nylen, OwnerLines Carried: Chopper Brand Killswitches

(guitar killswitches)Loog Guitars (electric & acoustic guitars for

kids)Pluginz Jack Rack (guitar amp key holders)Top 40 Picks (reclaimed vinyl record picks)

EMD Music2618 Stevensville Rd., PO Box 275Stevensville, ON L0S 1S0877-382-1114, FAX [email protected], www.emdmusic.comCompany Type: Manufacturer, DistributorYear Established: 2008Officers: Bill Filek, District Mgr.; Barbara Vance, Admin.Sales Reps: Bill Filek; Barbara Vance; Paul Pinchuk, 416-464-2610Lines Carried: Angel Lopez (classical

guitars)Aquila (strings)James Neligan (guitars)Levante (brass & woodwind instruments) Riversong (guitars, picks)Stagg (promotional items, classical instru-

ments, electric & acoustic guitars, pianos & keyboards, brass & woodwinds, drums & percussion, pro audio equipment, cables & connectors, lighting equipment, accessories)

EMG Inc. PO Box 4394Santa Rosa, CA 95402707-525-9941, FAX 707-575 [email protected], www.emgpickups.comCompany Type: ManufacturerOfficers: Scott Wunschel, Nat. Sales Mgr. Lines Carried: EMG (pickups, bass EQs,

accessories)

The Empire Music Company Ltd.8553 Main St.Vancouver, BC V5X 3M3800-663-5979, FAX [email protected], www.empire-music.comCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 1948Lines Carried: Aulos (recorders)Challenger (drums, tambourines, small

rhythm & percussion instruments)Emus (recorders, bells, Orff instruments,

ukuleles)Little Ukers, Ukulele School, Ukulele Way, Ukulele in the Classroom (ukulele method

books)Suzuki (tonechimes, Orff instruments,

recorders)Windsongs Recorder Method (recorder

method books)

Empress Effects95 Denzil Doyle Crt., #2 Kanata, ON K2M 2G8 888-676-1853 [email protected], www.empresseffects.com Company Type: Manufacturer Year Established: 2005 Officers: Steve Bragg, Founder & Designer; Dan Junkins, VP Lines Carried: Empress (effects pedals)

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Engineered Case Manufacturers5191 Creekbank Rd.Mississauga, ON L4W 1R3905-366-2273, 844-905-2273FAX [email protected], www.engineeredcase.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1995Officers: Steve Binder, Pres.; Keri Morris, Ops. Mgr.Sales Reps: Steve Binder; Keri MorrisLines Carried: ECM Cases (custom ATA

laminate & aluminum cases, moulded plastic cases)

Pelican, Storm (cases)

Erikson Audio(A Div. of JAM Industries Ltd.)21000 Trans-Canada Hwy.Baie-D’Urfe, QC H9X 4B7514-457-2555, FAX [email protected], www.eriksonaudio.comCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 1976Officers: Jeff Carman, VP Erikson AudioSales Reps: Warren Cooper, 416-270-3426; Sylvain Guillemette, 514-971-5686; Kyle McIntosh, 604-217-2183; Clive Smolana, 902-471-7393Lines Carried: Ableton (software sequencers)Ashly (amps, mixers, signal processors)Audio-Technica (mics, headphones)Decksaver (audio equipment covers)Fluid Audio (monitors)Focusrite (audio interfaces)Fostex (recorders, monitors, headphones)Gator Frameworks (stands)Gator Pro (cases)Hercules (sound & DJ products)MyMix (personal mixers, multi-track recorders)Novation (recording keyboards)PreSonus (processors, recording software)Quad Industrial (speakers, monitors, amps)Reloop (DJ controllers, audio interfaces, turn-

tables, mixers)RME (amps, mixers, signal processors)Serato (DJ software)Surgex (surge protection)TASCAM (audio equipment)Wharfedale Pro (loudspeakers, monitors)

Erikson Music(A Div. of JAM Industries Ltd.)21000 Trans-Canada Hwy.Baie D’Urfe, QC H9X 4B7514-457-2555, FAX [email protected], www.eriksonmusic.com

Company Type: DistributorYear Established: 1972Officers: Martin Golden, Chair., JAM Industries; Martin Szpiro, Pres. & CEO, JAM Industries; Peter Patrick, GM Erikson Music; Peter Marunzak, Prod. Mgr., Pearl & PercussionSales Reps: Jerry Diner; Grant Russell; Sharon Green; Ron Zacharias; Ed VerinderLines Carried: Breedlove (acoustic guitars,

mandolins, ukuleles)DigiTech (effects)Drumlite (drum lighting)DV Mark (guitar amplification)Gator (bags, cases, accessories)Hagstrom (guitars, basses)Markbass (bass amplification)Marshall (amplification)Nord (keyboards)Oscar Schmidt (guitars)Pearl (drums, percussion)Protechtor (drum & percussion cases)Quik-Lok (stands, accessories)Seymour Duncan (guitar & bass pickups,

effects pedals)Studiologic (keyboards)Vater (drumsticks)Washburn (guitars, basses, mandolins, banjos)

Erikson Pro(A Div. of JAM Industries Ltd.)21000 Trans-Canada Hwy.Bai D’Urfe, QC H9X 4B7514-457-2555, FAX [email protected], www.eriksonpro.comCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 1972Officers: Christian Bouchard, VP Erikson ProSales Reps: Clive Smolana, 902-471-7393; Darrell Sweeney, 514-969-8873; Gabriel Vitale, 416-662-1961; David Brown, 905-302-4107; Clayton Hubick, 780-991-3204Lines Carried: Allen & Heath (mixing

consoles, digital audio & DJ products)Aphex (processors, computer interfaces)Audient (professional recording equipment)Chauvet (DJ effects lighting, accents, foggers,

lasers)dB Technologies (speakers)Eve Audio (loudspeakers, studio monitors) Iluminarc (architectural lighting)Jem (hazers, foggers)Martin Professional (lighting, controllers)Pulsar (LED lighting)Quest Vision (LED panels)Saf-T-Rig (clamps for lighting)Trusst (trussing)

Euromusic2651 John St., #8Markham, ON L3R 2W5905-475-3876, FAX [email protected], www.euromusic.caYear Established: 1991Officers: Henry Lee, Pres.; Ada Chen, GMLines Carried: Hoffmann & Kuhne, PETROF,

Pleyel (pianos)

F Bass Inc.16 McKinstry St.Hamilton, ON L8L 6C1905-522-1582, FAX [email protected], www.fbass.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1978Number of Employees: 8Officers: George Furlanetto, OwnerLines Carried: F Bass (electric bass guitars,

strings, straps, apparel, speaker cabinets)Hammertone (electric guitars)

F.E. Olds & Son Inc.PO Box 2669Westfield, NJ 07091-2669908-233-5354, FAX [email protected], www.feolds.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1908Lines Carried: F.E. Olds & Son, F.A. Reynolds

(band & orchestral instruments, accessories)

Fender Musical Instruments Corp.17600 North Perimeter Dr., #100Scottsdale, AZ 85255480-596-9690, FAX 480-596-1384www.fender.comCompany Type: Manufacturer, DistributorYear Established: 1946Officers: Andy Mooney, CEOSales Reps: Layne Kurr, VP Independent Sales, U.S. & CanadaLines Carried: Charvel, Jackson

(electric guitars)EVH (electric guitars, amps)Fender (electric & acoustic guitars, basses,

portable sound systems, amps, strings, parts, accessories)

Gretsch (electric & acoustic guitars) Squier (electric & acoustic guitars, basses,

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Fishman3 Riverside Dr.Andover, MA 01810978-988-9199, FAX 978-988-0770www.fishman.comCompany Type: Manufacturer Officers: Larry Fishman, Pres.Lines Carried: Asterope (instrument &

audio cables)Fishman (preamps, pickups, amplifiers) Flavoreeds3535 N. AnthonyFort Wayne, IN 46805-1423260-373-2233, FAX [email protected], www.flavoreeds.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1994Officers: Walt Ostermeyer, Pres.Sales Reps: Jason DavisLines Carried: Flavoreeds (wood reeds)

FMZ Vintage Sounds16 Ridgeline Cres.Fredericton, NB E3C [email protected], www.fmzvintagesounds.comCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 2014Officers: Nick ZildjanLines Carried: Istanbul Mehmet Cymbals, Turkish Cymbals (cymbals)

The Frederick Harris Music Co.273 Bloor St. W.Toronto, ON M5S 1W2416-673-1426, FAX [email protected], www.frederickharrismusic.comCompany Type: Publisher, DistributorYear Established: 1904Sales Reps: Ellen Reeves, ext. 235Lines Carried: Frederick Harris Music

(print music, educational materials)

FRM Enterprises10 Festa Rd.Revere, MA 02151781-629-1558, FAX [email protected], www.frment.comCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 1979Number of Employees: 2Officers: Frank Romano, Owner; Daniel Beaume, TechnicianLines Carried: FRM (accordion cases,

accordions, parts)Piemaria Accordions (accordions)Steph (accordion straps)

Fury Guitar Manufacturing Ltd.902 Ave. J N.Saskatoon, SK S7L [email protected], www.furyguitar.com

Company Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1962Officers: Glenn McDougall, Pres.; Janet McDougall, VPSales Reps: Glenn McDougallLines Carried: Fury (guitars)

FUNctional Accessories3310 Tooley Rd.Courtice, ON L1E [email protected], www.acouskins.com Company Type: Manufacturer, Distributor Year Established: 2015 Officers: Taylor Murray, CEOSales Reps: Taylor Murray, 289-927-0566Lines Carried: Acouskins (fabric guitar skins) Freshly Picked (guitar & ukulele picks)Strings by Aurora (coloured strings)

Futurific Music Limited2299 Dundas St. W., #302Toronto, ON M6R 1X7416-535-1538, FAX [email protected], www.futurificmusic.com Company Type: Manufacturer, Distributor Year Established: 1986 Lines Carried: Ear Training, Easy Math, Easy Rhythm, Easy Piano, Folksongs From China, Health & Music, Health in Music, Math & Music, Memory & Music, Moonlight Sonata - How To Speed Read, Musical Chopsticks, Musical Memories, Musical Nines Table, Pedal Basics, Piano Method Animated Ver-sion, Piano Method Short Version, Scales & Chords, Sight Reading, Splendid 8 - Bach to Tchaikovsky, Style & Form (animated DVDs)Lead Yourself To Music (piano method &

repertoire) Name That Tune (music game series)Picture Puzzles (brain game series) Folksongs From China, Folksongs From Around The World, Sheet Music

(piano repertoire)

G&L Guitars (A Div. of BBE Sound)2548 Fender Ave.Fullerton, CA 92831714-897-6766, FAX [email protected], www.glguitars.comYear Established: 1980Lines Carried: G&L, Tribute by G&L (guitars,

basses)

Gabbanelli Accordions & Imports LLC4991 West Bellfort Ave.Houston, TX 77035713-728-9898, FAX [email protected], www.gabbanelliaccordions.comCompany Type: Manufacturer

Year Established: 1961Officers: Michael Gabbanelli, CEO & Pres.Lines Carried: Gabbanelli (accordions)Bajo Sexto (guitars, accessories)

Gemeinhardt Musical Instruments57882 State Rd. 19 S.Elkhart, IN [email protected], www.gemeinhardt.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1948Lines Carried: Gemeinhardt (flutes,

piccolos)

Geo. Heinl & Co. Ltd.201 Church St.Toronto, ON M5B 1Y7416-363-0093, FAX [email protected], www.georgeheinl.comCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 1912Sales Reps: Andreas SalewskiLines Carried: Bam, Boblen (instrument

cases)Boulder (gig bags)D’Addario, Jargar, Pirastro, Thomastik-Infeld

(strings)Dunlop, Gotoh (guitar accessories)Gotz (instrument accessories) Heinrich Gill, Strunal, Suzuki (instruments)Marco Raposo (instrument bows)

George L’sPO Box 238Madison, TN 37116615-868-6976, FAX [email protected], www.georgels.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1972Officers: Kimberly Lewis & Leesa Lewis, Co-OwnersLines Carried: George L’s (instrument

cables, patch cables, strings, steel guitar pickups)

Georgia Case2052 Mtn. Ind. Blvd.Tucker, GA 30084770-938-0707, FAX [email protected], www.georgiacase.comCompany Type: Manufacturer, DistributorYear Established: 1988Lines Carried: ATA Case (custom designed

cases)Pelican, SKB (cases)

German American Trading Co.PO Box 17789Tampa, FL 33682813-961-8405, FAX [email protected] Type: DistributorYear Established: 1978Officers: Berthold Neidhardt, Pres.

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Lines Carried: Adler, Meinel, Schlegel, Silvetta (recorders)Anton Schneider, Eberhard Meinel, Musima, Otto Jos. Klie, Valentin Schuster, Wilhelm Eberle (stringed instruments)August Foerster (pianos)Fisoma, Goldbrokat, Lenzner (strings)Ratz & Pschera (chin rests, bows)Rubner (machine heads)Weltmeister (accordions)

GerrAudio Distribution Inc.2611 Development Dr., #8Brockville, ON K6V 5V6613-342-6999, FAX [email protected], www.gerr.comCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 1979Officers: Bob Snelgrove, Pres.Sales Reps: Geoff Maurice, ON, 613-342-6999; Shawn Hines, BC, AB, SK, MB, 604-425-0385; GerrAudio Head Office, QC & Atlantic, 613-342-6999Lines Carried: Apex (digital system

management controllers)Audio Precision (audio testing instrumentation)Clear-Com/HME (wired & wireless intercom

systems)DiGiCo (digital consoles)DPA (microphones)Klang (3D in-ear monitoring)Outline (loudspeaker systems)Rational Acoustics (audio analysis software)

Getzen Company Inc.PO Box 440Elkhorn, WI 53121262-723-4221, FAX [email protected], www.getzen.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1939Number of Employees: 100Officers: Brett Getzen, Pres.; Adam Getzen, VP; Thomas Getzen, Chair.Sales Reps: Dave Surber; Mary RimaLine Carried: Edwards, Getzen (brass

instruments)

Gilpin PublishingPO Box 597Alliston, ON L9R 1V7705-424-6507, FAX [email protected], www.gilpin.caCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1987Officers: Wayne Gilpin, Pres.; Carol Gilpin, Pub.; Andrew Gilpin, Head of Comp. Ops.

Lines Carried: PIANO Plus! (piano method publications)

Godin Guitars19420 Clark-Graham Ave.Baie D’Urfe, QC H9X 3R8514-457-7977, FAX [email protected], www.godinguitars.com Company Type: Manufacturer, Distributor Officers: Robert Godin, Pres.; Patrick Godin, Int’l Sales; Simon Godin, Mktg. Dir.; Mario Biferali, VP Sales Lines Carried: Art & Lutherie, Norman, Seagull, Simon & Patrick (acoustic guitars)Godin (electric, semi-acoustic & bass guitars) LaPatrie (classical guitars) TRIC Cases (instrument cases)

Godlyke Distributing46 Marlboro Rd.Clifton, NJ 07012973-777-7477, FAX [email protected], www.godlyke.comCompany Type: Manufacturer, DistributorYear Established: 1998Lines Carried: Charlie’s Pedalboards

(pedalboards)EMMA Effects, GFI System, Hao, Maxon, pandaMidi Solutions, TWA Fly Boys, TWA Hand Built (pedals)Pivot-All (plugs, cables)Power-All (power supplies)Power-Grip (pedal board Velcro alternative)

Gold Tone Music Group3656 S. Hopkins Ave.Titusville, FL 32780321-264-1970, FAX [email protected], www.goldtone.comCompany Type: Manufacturer Year Established: 1995Officers: Wayne Rogers, Owner; Brenda O’Neal, Op. Mgr.; Amanda Rogers, Ad Mgr.; Justin Grizzle, Sales Mgr.; Nathan Taylor, Shop Mgr.Sales Reps: Justin Grizzle; Josh Marshall; CJ JournaginLines Carried: EarthTone Drum Heads

(calf skin drum heads)Gold Tone (banjos, mandolins, resonators)Ramirez Guitars, WoodSong Guitars (guitars) Zero Glide (replacement nuts)

Gon Bops(A Div. of Sabian)91 Airport Dr.Houlton, ME [email protected], www.gonbops.com

Company Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1954Lines Carried: Gon Bops (hand percussion

instruments, percussion hardware, accessories)

Greasy Groove Inc.10 Sackville Rd.Amherst, NS B4H 2V1902-667-7448, FAX [email protected], www.greasygroove.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 2003Officers: David Goodhead, Pres.Lines Carried: Greasy Groove (custom

guitar parts)

Great River Electronics164 Hardman Ave. S.South St. Paul, MN [email protected], www.greatriverelectronics.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1994Officers: Dan Kennedy, CEO; Dennis Pfab, CFOLines Carried: Great River Electronics

(preamps, equalizers, mixers)

GRK Manufacturing1200 Dayton St.Hamilton, OH 45011800-289-2362, FAX [email protected], www.grkmfg.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1915Officers: Gary Kilday, Pres.Lines Carried: Concerto (artist benches)Mafco (piano benches)Mobileer (piano movers)Wren (music chests)

Groove Masters Percussion Ltd.12180 Horseshoe Way, #8Richmond, BC V7A 4V5604-241-0774, FAX [email protected], www.gmpercussion.comCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 1997Officers: Milton Randall, Pres.; Mayumi Randall, VPLines Carried: GMP (djembes, hand drums,

drum sets, world percussion)Groove Masters Percussion (ethnic drums,

small percussion)Izzo (Brazilian percussion instruments)Panyard Jumble Jam (steel drums)

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H.W. Products, Inc.14230 Doolittle Dr. San Leandro, CA 94577510-614-8722, FAX [email protected], www.hwproducts.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1977Lines Carried: HW Pad-Saver (woodwind

de-moisturizers)HW Brass-Saver (brass instrument cleaning

tools)

Hafler(A Div. of Radial Engineering Ltd.)1588 Kebet WayPort Coquitlam, BC V3C 5M5 604-942-1001, FAX 604-942-1010 [email protected], www.hafler.com Company Type: Manufacturer Year Established: 1977 Officers: Peter Janis, Pres.; Mike Hill, GMSales Reps: Roc Bubel, ext. 252Lines Carried: Hafler (headphone amps,

phono amps, power amplifiers)

Hal Leonard7777 W. Bluemound Rd.Milwaukee, WI 53213414-774-3630, FAX [email protected], www.halleonard.comCompany Type: Publisher, DistributorYear Established: 1947Officers: Keith Mardak, CEO; Larry Morton, Pres.; Doug Lady, Senior VP Sales; David Jahnke, VP Ntl. SalesSales Reps: 888-464-4301; Maribeth Barrons, ext. 6303; Shirley White, ext. 6355; Andrew Riehle, ext. 6331Lines Carried: Acoustica (DAWs) AirTurn (wireless page turner for tablets)Antares (plug-ins)Apogee (interfaces for iOS & Mac)Avid (DAWs, interfaces, notation software)Axe Heaven (mini guitar replicas)Backbeat Books (music history, biographies)Berklee Press, Musicians Institute (instruction

& music industry publications)Centerstream Publishing (songbooks,

instruction)ChordBuddy (guitar chord learning device)Conservatory Canada Publications (piano

instruction) Essential Elements (band, orchestra & jazz

methods)Faber Piano Adventures, Willis Piano (piano

instruction)F-Pedals (mini guitar effects pedals)GeerFab Acoustics (acoustic treatment panels)Griffin (accessories for mobile devices)Groove3 (online tech instruction)Grundorf (audio gear cases & carts)Hal Leonard (songbooks, instruction)Hamilton Stands (stands for instruments &

sheet music)Homespun (instruction DVDs & combo packs)Hudson Music (drum instruction DVDs)Iconic (artist-licensed gifts)iConnectivity (computer & mobile interfaces)IK Multimedia (software, hardware)Legacy Learning (instructional DVDs)Logitech UE (in-ear monitors)Loog Guitars (beginner guitars)Marlo Folders (sheet music folders)Meredith Music (teaching books)MXL (microphones)NoteFlight (online notation & compositions)PG Music (software)Propellerhead (DAWs)Sellers Calendars (wall & desk calendars)Shawnee Press (sacred & classroom choral

publications)SwirlyGig (metal spring holders)Tycoon (hand percussion & accessories)UGO (Bluetooth portable speakers)Vintage Guitar Price Guides (instrument

guides)Walton Irish (Irish instruments)Woodrow (sports-branded accessories)XLN Audio (sound library plug-ins)Zivix (interfaces, controllers)ZT Amps (lunchbox guitar amps)

Hall Crystal Flutes, Inc.17220 Sargent Rd. SWRochester, WA 98579360-273-6216, FAX [email protected], www.hallflutes.comCompany Type: Manufacturer, DistributorYear Established: 1974Officers: James Hall, Pres.; Jenny Hall, Sales Mgr.Lines Carried: Clarke Tinwhistles (tinwhistles,

kazoos, accessories)Hall Crystal Flutes & Piccolos (glass flutes &

piccolos)Hall Slides (decorated & clear guitar slides)

Harris Musical Products Inc.PO Box 91Waltham, MA 02454781-341-0776, FAX [email protected], www.picksbythepound.comCompany Type: Manufacturer, DistributorYear Established: 1937Officers: Marc Harris & Michael Harris, ownersLines Carried: Belcat (amplifiers, pickups)Buckaroo (cymbal cleaner)EKO (guitars)Famous # 351 (guitar strings)Feel No Fret (guitar accessories)Harris Melodicas (melodicas)Narragansett (reeds, recorders)Picks by the Pound, Timber Tones (guitar

picks)Sticks by the Pound (drumsticks, brushes,

mallets)US Blues (harmonicas, amps, guitar straps)

HeadHunters 4380 South Service Rd., U#24 Burlington, ON L7L 5Y6 905-632-6452 [email protected], www.headhuntersdrumsticks.net Company Type: Manufacturer Officers: Dave Rundle, Pres. Lines Carried: HeadHunters (drumsticks,

drumstick grips)

Heartbeat Distributors Ltd.9775 188 St., #104Surrey, BC V4N 3N2604-888-1277, FAX [email protected], www.heartbeatdistributors.comCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 2003Officers: Noel Walker, Pres.Sales Reps: Chad BjorganLines Carried: Cymbag (cymbal sleeves &

bags)Groove Juice (instrument cleaning products)Gruv Gear (carts, bags, guitar straps, access.)Heartbeat Percussion (drums, cymbals, sticks,

bags)Peace Drums (drums, percussion, drum

accessories)Robokey (drum ratchet key tuning system)SlapKlatz (percussion dampening pads)Stage Ninja (cables, clamps, stage accessories)Superlux (microphones, headphones, pro

audio)

HHB Communications Canada260 King St. E., #205Toronto, ON M5A 4L5416-867-9000, FAX [email protected], www.hhbcanada.comCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 1997Officers: Dave Dysart, Pres.; Norman Verrall, Sales Mgr.; Dianne Dunford, Office Mgr.; Tracy Carbert, Office Admin.; Dave Misener, Prod. Specialist; Mark Holman, Warehouse & Logistics; Matt Leitch & Warren Beck, Electronics TechsSales Reps: Dave Firby, Western Canada, 604-201-2700; Brian Hogue, Ontario, 905-407-2219; Pierre Beaupre, Quebec, 514-990-4486; Al Strickland, Atlantic Canada, 902-440-7728Lines Carried: ATC, Adam Audio (studio

monitors)Blue Microphones (studio & desktop micro-

phones, headphones)CEDAR Audio (audio restoration processing)Coles (studio & broadcast microphones)Digital Audio Labs (personal monitor systems)Dynamount (microphone positioning systems)Direct Out (MADI solutions)Dan Dugan Sound Design (automated

mixing solutions)HHB (digital recording media)Junger Audio (broadcast & post production

audio processing)Manley Labs (audio processing,

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Merging Technologies (networked audioconverters, workstations)

Mojave Audio (condenser microphones)Royer Labs (ribbon microphones)Solid State Logic (audio mixing consoles,

audio processing)Sonnet Technologies (thunderbolt chassis

solutions)Summit Audio (audio processing)Tac Systems (multichannel studio monitor

systems)Townsend Labs (microphone systems)Universal Audio (audio processing, DSP

cards)

HSA Inc.1717 E Sixth St.Mishawaka, IN [email protected], www.hsarolltops.comCompany Type: ManufacturerLines Carried: HSA (audio & video rolltop

furniture)

Humes & Berg Mfg. Co., Inc.4801 Railroad Ave.East Chicago, IN 46312219-397-1980, FAX [email protected], www.humes-berg.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1936Officers: Irwin Berg, Pres./CEO; Michael Berg, VP Ops.Lines Carried: Humes & Berg (mutes, drum

cases, drum bags, musical instrument bags, piano benches, piano gliders, music stands, podiums, music room equipment, folios, risers)

Hyer Percussion ProductsPO Box 327Delaware, OH [email protected], www.hyerpercussion.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1976Officers: Warren Hyer, Pres.Lines Carried: Hyer Percussion (stands,

percussion instruments)

Impact Cases Inc.3455 14th Ave.Markham, ON L3R 0H4905-470-7888, FAX [email protected], www.impactcases.comCompany Type: Manufacturer, DistributorYear Established: 1988Number of Employees: 14Officers: Susan Hamlen, CEO & CFOSales Reps: Karen Hall, ext. 222Lines Carried: Conquest, SKB, Target

(shipping cases)

Industrialectric 61 Heintzman St., #811 Toronto, ON M6P 5A2 416-726-3855 [email protected], www.industrialectric.com Company Type: Manufacturer Officers: Andrew Ferrari, Founder Lines Carried: Industrialectric

(effects pedals)

Indie Guitar Co.2107 Second St. W.Cornwall, ON K6H [email protected], www.indieguitars.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1999Officers: Mark Owen, OwnerLines Carried: Indie (guitars, accessories)

inMusic Canada1255 Rue Des Artisans, #150Quebec City, QC G1N 4T8877-981-9910, FAX [email protected], www.inmusicbrands.comCompany Type: Manufacturer, DistributorYear Established: 2012Officers: Paul McRonald, Dir. of Sales & Mktg.; Adam Polakow, ION Nat. Sales Mgr.; Brennan Galley, Technical Sales Mgr.Lines Carried: Akai Professional, Alesis

(music production & performance equipment)Alto Professional (speakers, mixers)Denon DJ, Numark (DJ controllers, speakers &

headphones)ION Audio (consumer electronics, turntables,

party speakers)M-Audio (audio interfaces, speakers, controller

keyboards)Marq Lighting (lighting & performance effects)

Intellijel Designs 3423 E. 27th Ave. Vancouver, BC V5R 1P8 [email protected], www.intellijel.com Officers: Danjel Van Tijn Lines Carried: Intellijel, Eurorack (modular

synths)

Intellimix Corp.5775 Thimens Blvd.Ville St-Laurent, QC H4R 2H4514-457-9663, FAX [email protected], www.intellimix.comCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 1996Officers: Stephen Kosters, CEOSales Reps: Dale Sitar, W. Canada, 250-317-7175; Trevor Forbes, ON, 905-244-0507; Daniel Poirier, Ottawa region, QC & Maritimes, 514-772-0171Lines Carried: Behringer (loudspeakers,

amplifiers, mixers, recording & DJ prod-ucts, microphones, headphones, wireless systems, musical instruments, lighting equipment)

Bitwig (recording software)Bugera (guitar & bass amplifiers)CAD Audio (microphones)Crane Hardware (computer stands & cases)ESP & LTD Guitars (guitars, basses, accessories)Intellistage (portable staging)Kirlin Cable, Monster (cables)Native Instruments (DJ hardware & software)Neo D + Cables (audio & computer cables)Road Ready (cases)TC Electronic (effects)TC-Helicon (vocal processors)Road Ready (cases)Ultimate Support (stands)Waldorf (keyboards, software)Westone (in-ear earphones)

The James Trading Group13 Highview Ave.Orangeburg, NY 10962914-345-1550, FAX [email protected], www.thejtg.comCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 1989Lines Carried: Walton’s Music (Irish music

instruments, Celtic drums, tin whistles, publications, tutorials, bodhran bags)

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Jamey Aebersold Jazz1211 Aebersold Dr.New Albany, IN 47150812-945-4281, FAX [email protected], www.jazzbooks.comCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 1967Officers: Jamey Aebersold, CEO; Matt Eve, Pres.Sales Reps: Leslie StewartLines Carried: Hal Leonard, Alfred, Mel Bay,Advance Music, Kendor, Music Sales, Gia Pub-lications, Charles Colin Publications, Sher Music, Berklee Publications, Prentice Hall, Simon & Schuster (books, CDs, DVDs, software)

Jarrell Guitars Ltd.16 Grieve St.Glencairn, ON L7E [email protected], www.jarrellguitars.com Company Type: Manufacturer Year Established: 2007 Officers: Phillip Jarrell, Pres.; Greg Binions, CEOLines Carried: Jarrell (guitars, amplifiers,

microphones, cases, accessories)

Jean Larrivée Guitars USA Inc.1070 Yarnell PlaceOxnard, CA [email protected], www.larrivee.comCompany Type: ManufacturerLines Carried: Larrivée (acoustic & electric

guitars, mandolins)

Jensen Transformers Inc.9304 Deering Ave.Chatsworth, CA 91311818-374-5857, FAX [email protected], www.jensen-transformers.com Company Type: Manufacturer Year Established: 1974 Officers: Peter Janis, Pres.; Dave Hill, GMSales Reps: Dave Hill, 818-374-5857; Roc Bubel, ext: 252Lines Carried: ISO-MAX (isolators, DI boxes,

DIN modules, interfaces)Jensen (transformers, mic inputs, mic

splitters, line input/outputs, DI boxes, moving coils)

JJ Babbitt Co. Inc.2201 Industrial Pkwy.Elkhart, IN 46516574-293-6514, FAX [email protected], www.jjbabbitt.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1919Number of Employees: 38Officers: William R. Reglein, Owner & Chair.; Rocco “Rocky” Giglio, Pres. & COO; Jim Green, VP of Mfg.; Linda Nielsen, CFOLines Carried: JJ Babbitt, B. Portnoy, Meyer, Wolfe Tayne, Guy Hawkins, Otto Link, Hite

(mouthpieces)

JOI Guitars 1923 Greenwood Cres. Comox, BC V9M 4B1 250-218-4732 [email protected], www.joiguitars.com Company Type: Manufacturer Sales Reps: Reuben Forsland Lines Carried: JOI (acoustic guitars)

Juice Goose7320 Ashcroft, #104Houston, TX 77081713-772-1404, FAX [email protected], www.juicegoose.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1983Officers: Peter Cook, VPLines Carried: Juice Goose (power

conditioners, distributors, controllers)

Kabuki.com(A Div. of Rockeffects Canada)63 Gaudet St.Cap-Pele, NB E4N 1T8506-577-6326, FAX [email protected], www.kabuki.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1990Number of Employees: 10Officers: RJ (Ray) Hebert, Pres.; Terry Cormier, Sales Mgr.; Robert LeBlanc, Plant Mgr.Lines Carried: Kabuki (confetti & streamer

launchers, streamers, confetti, carbon dioxide cylinders)

Kana Music Canada681 Rossiter St.St-Jean, QC J2W 2Y3 866-999-5262, FAX 450-359-6172 [email protected], www.kanamusic.com Company Type: Distributor Sales Reps: Jeffrey Piton, 450-359-4363; Order DeskLines Carried: Alice (shakers, tambourines,

percussion accessories)Aloha (ukuleles)Aria, Aria Pro II, Fiesta, Le Marquis, Madera

(guitars)Aroma (tuners, metronomes, stands, capos)Artec (amplifiers, acoustic pickups) Broadway (wind instruments, pianos)Cherub Technology, Musedo, Rowin (tuners,

metronomes)GK (bags, cases, stands, accessories) Groove Factory (microphones, cables,

connectors) Kerly Music USA, Olympia (instrument

strings)Keytek (keyboards)Madera (violins, banjos)Nux (pedals, effects)Silken (cymbals) Tom’s Line, X-vive (micro pedals)

Tone (electric guitars & basses) Viper (drums, straps)

Kawai Canada Music Ltd.2055 E. University Dr.Rancho Dominguez, CA 90220310-631-1771, FAX [email protected], www.kawaius.comCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 1975Officers: Naoki Mori, Pres.; Brian Chung, Senior VPSales Reps: Dave Mitchell, 204-795-0854; Robin Rooke, 905-876-2345Lines Carried: Kawai (acoustic & digital

pianos)Shigeru Kawai (grand pianos)

Kendor MusicPO Box 278, 21 Grove St.Delevan, NY 14042716-492-1254, FAX [email protected], www.kendormusic.com Company Type: PublisherYear Established: 1954Officers: Craig A. Cornwall, Pres. & Owner Sales Reps: Craig CornwallLines Carried: Doug Beach Music, Sammy Nestico Music (jazz ensemble music)

Ken Smith BassesPO Box 199, 420 Race St.Perkasie, PA 18944215-453-8887, FAX [email protected], www.kensmithbasses.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1979Officers: Ken Smith, CEOLines Carried: Ken Smith (electric basses,

strings)Smith Pro Polish (guitar polish)

Kinal Guitars & Basses3239 East 52nd Ave.Vancouver, BC V5S [email protected], www.kinal.comCompany Type: Manufacturer, DistributorYear Established: 1972Officers: Mike Kinal, Pres.; Donna Kinal, VPLines Carried: Bartolini (electronics)Kinal (guitars, basses)Reunion Blues (cases)

KO Music Marketing Ltd.1771 Sturdies Bay Rd.Galiano, BC V0N 1P0250-539-5510, FAX [email protected], www.komusicmarketing.com Company Type: Distributor Year Established: 2008Officers: Jim Killeen, Pres.Sales Reps: Jim Killeen, 800-992-7845Lines Carried: Fly Boys by TWA (effects pedals)

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George L’s (cables)Maxon (effects pedals)Pedaltrain (pedalboards)Power-all (power supplies)

Korg Canada(A Div. of JAM Industries Ltd.)21000 Trans-Canada Hwy.Baie D’Urfe, QC H9X 4B7514-457-2555, FAX 514-457-0055www.korgcanada.comCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 1973Officers: Martin Golden, Chair. JAM Industries; Martin Szpiro, Pres. & CEO JAM Industries; Steve Knowles, GM Korg CanadaSales Reps: Jerry Diner; Grant Russell; Sharon Green; Ron Zacharias; Ed VerinderLines Carried: Alpine (hearing protection)Framus (guitars)Hartke, Vox (instrument amplifiers, accessories)Hotone (guitar pedals)Kohala, Lanikai (ukuleles)Korg (synthesizers, keyboards, digital pianos,

workstations, MIDI controllers, drum machines, percussion synthesizers, drum clips, effects processors, DJ controllers, monophonic synthesizers, loop synthe-sizers, samplers, bass machines, effects pedals, tuners & metronomes, software, accessories)

Resident Audio (audio interfaces, studiomonitors)

Samson Audio & Wireless (microphones,pickups, accessories)

Warwick (bass guitars)

Korg USA316 South Service Rd.Melville, NY 11747631-390-6500, FAX 631-390-6501www.korgusa.comCompany Type: Manufacturer, DistributorEstablished: 1963Lines Carried: Blackstar (amplifiers)Dean Markley (strings, pickups, micro amps,

accessories)HK Audio (PAs, subwoofers, speakers)Lâg (guitars, ukuleles)RightOn! Straps (guitar straps)Sakae (drums, drum hardware)Spector (electric & acoustic basses)Tanglewood Guitars (acoustic guitars)

Kun Shoulder Rest Inc.200 MacLaren St.Ottawa, ON K2P 0L6613-232-1861, 888-755-9514

FAX [email protected], www.kunrest.comCompany Type: Manufacturer, DistributorYear Established: 1972Number of Employees: 12Officers: Marina Kun, Pres.Lines Carried: Kun (violin & viola shoulder rests)

Kustom Amplification3015 Kustom Dr.Hebron, KY [email protected], www.kustom.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1964Lines Carried: Kustom (guitar, bass & drum

amps, PA systems)

Kwasnycia Guitars122 McNaughton Ave. W.Chatham, ON N7L [email protected], www.kwasnyciaguitars.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1997Officers: Dennis Kwasnycia, LuthierLines Carried: Kwasnycia Guitars (acoustic

guitars, repairs)

La Bella Strings256 BroadwayNewburgh, NY [email protected], www.labella.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1913Lines Carried: La Bella (strings)

Latch Lake3115 Mike Collins Dr.Eagan, MN 55121 651-688-2540, FAX [email protected], www.latchlakemusic.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1992Lines Carried: Latch Lake (stands & mounts,

guitar slides)

Levy’s Leathers Limited190 Disraeli FreewayWinnipeg, MB R3B 2Z4800-565-0203, FAX [email protected],

www.levysleathers.com Company Type: Manufacturer, DistributorYear Established: 1973Officers: Dennis Levy, Pres.; Harvey Levy, VP; Jerome MacPherson, VP; Cheryl Clarke, Treas.Sales Reps: Ray Verrall, 604-990-5272; Steve Wade, 519-820-4662; Claude Lavalee, 514-953-4087; Glen Booth, Sales Mgr., 905-679-0942Lines Carried: Levy’s (guitar straps, gig bags)

Light Financial Corp.2230 Buttonbush Cres. Mississauga, ON L5L 1C5905-820-8887, FAX [email protected], www.lightfinancial.caCompany Type: Financial, Leasing Officers: Corinne Light, Pres.; Nicholas McDermott, Acct. Exec.Services: Business financing, leasing, brokerage

Login Canada300 Saulteaux Cres.Winnipeg, MB R3J 3T2204-837-2987, FAX [email protected], www.lb.caCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 25Officers: Gary Cornelius, CEO; Marie Friesen, CFO; Mark Champagne, Pres.; Russell Friesen, VP Sales & Mktg.; Sharon Murray, VP Finance & HRSales Reps: Phillip Paisana, BC & AB; Lauren Dye, ON; René Lauzé SW ON & AtlanticLines Carried: Alfred Publishing, Focal Press, Hal Leonard Publishing, Mel Bay Publishing, Routledge (music books)

Loucin Guitar Co.1244 Speers Rd., #10Oakville, ON L6L [email protected], www.loucinguitars.com Company Type: Manufacturer Year Established: 13 Officers: Garren Dakessian, Pres.Lines Carried: Loucin (guitars)

LOUD Technologies Canada560 Johnson St. #320Victoria, BC V8W 3C6425-892-6500, FAX 250-382-7737www.loudtechinc.comOfficers: Mark Graham, Pres., CEO & Chair.; Case Kuehn, Senior VP & CFOLines Carried: Ampeg, Black Heart, Crate

(guitar & bass amplification)Mackie, Martin (professional audio products)

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Lowrey Organ Company989 AEC Dr.Wood Dale, IL 60191708-352-3388, FAX [email protected], www.lowrey.comYear Established: 1988Lines Carried: Lowrey (virtual orchestras,

digital pianos)

LS MediaPO Box 238, Station YouvilleMontreal, QC H2P 2V4514-990-7867, FAX [email protected], www.lsmediapro.caCompany Type: DistributorOfficers: Hugo Larin, Nat. Sales Dir.Lines Carried: Avid (live sound products)Luminex (audio, video & lighting network

equipment)Flux (audio & video plug-ins)

Lumigraf5680 Fullum St.Montreal, QC H2G 2H7866-877-1495, FAX [email protected], www.drum-wraps.comCompany Type: ManufacturerSales Reps: Jean-Philippe Grignon, ext. 202Lines Carried: Lumigraf (drum wrap)

Manhasset Specialty CompanyPO Box 2518Yakima, WA 98907509-248-3810, FAX [email protected], www.manhasset-specialty.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1935Lines Carried: Manhasset (music stands,

accessories)

Marcinkiewicz Co. Inc.593 SE 1st Ave.Canby, OR 97013503-263-2456, FAX [email protected], www.marcinkiewicz.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1983Lines Carried: Marcinkiewicz (brass & wind

mouthpieces & instruments)

Mayfair Music Publications Inc.26037 Woodbine Ave., RR2Keswick, ON L4P 3E9905-476-9444, FAX [email protected], www.mayfairmusic.comCompany Type: Publisher, DistributorYear Established: 1979Number of Employees: 9Officers: Steven Loweth, Pres.Sales Reps: Carol Simpanen, Canada & Int’l; Joey Lyons, U.S.

Lines Carried: ADG Productions (printedmusic, recordings)

Leila Fletcher (piano method)JAL Press (classical sheets)Mayfair Gifts (music-themed gifts)Mayfair Music Publications (music

manuscripts, printed music)Waterloo Publications (printed music,

method & music books)

McBride Loudspeaker Source Ltd.638 Colby Dr.Waterloo, ON N2V 1A2519-884-3500, FAX [email protected], www.mcbrideloudspeaker.comCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 1980Officers: Terry McBride, Pres. & Owner; Lorne McBride, VP; Ken Hobbs, Ops. Mgr.Lines Carried: B&C Speakers, Radian, X-Tealth (professional loudspeakers)Celestion, Eminence (guitar & professional

loudspeakers)CTS (piezo tweeters)Duratex (enclosure finish)Fourjay, MG Electronics, Quam (commercial

sound products)Goldwood (loudspeakers, piezo tweeters)HarrisTech (loudspeaker & crossover design

software)McBride (loudspeakers, commercial sound

products)Misco (specialty loudspeakers)Neutrik (audio & power connectors)Pioneer, Philips, Sammi (loudspeakers)Mellotone (acoustic fabrics)SoundScape (landscape speakers)Switchcraft (audio connectors)

Meinl3427 Ambrose Ave.Nashville, TN 37207615-227-5090, FAX [email protected], www.meinlpercussion.comCompany Type: ManufacturerLines Carried: Meinl (cymbals, cymbal bags,

percussion products)

Mel Bay Publications Inc.1734 Gilsinn Ln.Fenton, MO 63026800-863-5229, FAX 636-257-5062www.melbay.comCompany Type: Publisher, DistributorYear Established: 1947Officers: William Bay, Pres.Lines Carried: Mel Bay Publications, Bill’s Music Shelf, Dancing Hands Music, Gross-man’s Guitar Workshop, Guitar Master Class Publications, Native Ground Music, Inc., Pen-nywhistler’s Press (instructional music

products)

Mesa/Boogie1317 Ross St.Petaluma, CA 94954707-778-6565, FAX 707-765-1503www.mesaboogie.comCompany Type: ManufacturerLines Carried: Mesa/Boogie (guitar & bass

amps, cabinets)

Middle Atlantic Products (Canada), Inc.113 Iber Rd.Ottawa, ON K2S 1E7613-836-2501, FAX [email protected], ca.middleatlantic.com Company Type: Manufacturer, DistributorYear Established: 1999 Officers: Neil Andison, Pres.; Lynn Stanley, Mktg. Mgr.Sales Reps: Troy Wallace, 902-802-3524; Carlo Coppola, 514-293-5816; Gino Pileggi, 647-466-4378; Ron Saunders, 416-455-5137; Erik Nyman, 613-868-5353; Stan Sealy, 604-314-0065; Chris Lavallee, 403-863-2053Lines Carried: Middle Atlantic (studio furni-

ture, power, racks, enclosures, accessories)C2G (AV connectivity products)On-Q (home networking, intercom, camera,

audio & lighting control systems) Ortronics (network infrastructure solutions)Wiremold (AV equipment mounting &

connectivity solutions)

MIDIjet Pro2800 John St., #4Markham, ON L3R [email protected], www.midijet.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 2004Officers: Henry Wemekamp, Owner/CEOSales Reps: Attila MagyarLines Carried: MIDIjet Pro (wireless MIDI

systems)

Mike Balter Mallets15 E. Palatine Rd., #116Prospect Heights, IL 60070847-541-5777, FAX [email protected], www.mikebalter.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1977Number of Employees: 12Officers: Michael Balter, Pres.Lines Carried: Louie Bellson (mallets)Mike Balter (percussion keyboard mallets,

timpani mallets, bass drum mallets, chime mallets, gong mallets)

MMB Music14248 F Manchester Rd., #132Saint Louis, MO 63011314-531-9635, FAX [email protected], www.mmbmusic.comCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 1964Officers: Michelle Brady, Pres.Lines Carried: Studio 49 (orff instruments)

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Mooradian Cover Company65 Sprague St.Hyde Park, MA 02136617-333-6955, FAX [email protected], www.mooradian.comCompany Type: Manufacturer Year Established: 1980Lines Carried: Mooradian (instrument

covers & gig bags)

MOTU Inc.1280 Massachusetts Ave.Cambridge, MA 02138617-576-2760, FAX [email protected], www.motu.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1980Lines Carried: MOTU (professional audio

interfaces, broadcast video interfaces, audio workstation products, virtual instru-ments, audio processing plug-ins)

Multi-Caisses Inc.350 Fortin St.Quebec, QC G1M 1B1800-527-2549, FAX [email protected], www.multi-caisses.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1982Officers: Richard Alain, Pres.; Mario Ratte, VP; Martin Ratte, VPSales Reps: Steve Senechal, 514-793-9317; Dominic Cantin, 418-932-7467; Eric Thibault, 418-932-3742Lines Carried: Multi-Pro, Multi-Pack, Road Boss, Light Pack (carrying cases)Tour Pack (rack cases)

Musicare Inc.4534 Anderson Rd.Carlsbad Springs, ON K0A 1K0613-822-0601, FAX [email protected], www.musicare.comCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 1973Number of Employees: 7Officers: Andrew Abraham, OwnerSales Reps: Andrew AbrahamLines Carried: Conn-Selmer Group, Nobel, Andreas Eastman, Musicare Saxophones

(band instruments)Germiphene (disinfecting products)Hamilton, Manhasset (stands)Ludwig, Musser (drums, percussion)Protec (cases)Seiko (digital products)Vandoren (reeds, mouthpieces)

Musical Distributors Group1 S. Corporate Dr.Riverdale, NJ 07457973-335-7888, FAX [email protected], www.musicaldistributors.com Company Type: Distributor Year Established: 2003 Officers: Steven Savvides, Pres.Sales Reps: Jack Thompson; Rob Olsen; Dwayne Rando; Michael Prager; Dave Van Epp; Jack Kuhn; Doug HerveyLines Carried: Cameo Lighting (lighting)DarkGlass, Mad Professor, Red Witch (effects

pedals) Defender (cable ramps & protection) Hofner (guitars, basses) Laney Amps (guitar & bass amplification) LD Systems (speakers, audio equipment)

Music For Young Children39 Leacock WayKanata, ON K2K 1T1613-592-7565, FAX [email protected], www.myc.comCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 1980Officers: Olivia Riddell, Pres. & Intl. Dir.; David Riddell, VP & COOSales Reps: David RiddellLines Carried: Conservatory Canada, Royal Conservatory of Music (piano & theory

publications)Frederick Harris Books (music publications)Music for Young Children (gifts, educational

titles, sheet music)

Music Marketing Inc.1160 Ellesmere Rd.Toronto, ON M1P 2X4416-789-7100, FAX [email protected], www.musicmarketing.caCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 2002Number of Employees: 20Officers: Ray Williams, Pres.Sales Reps: Cindy Sullivan, 416-789-6848Lines Carried: 2nd Sense Audio (synth plug-ins)Acon Digital (digital audio & recording tools)Acorn Instruments (keyboard controllers,

interfaces, virtual instruments)Arobas (software applications)Blue Cat Audio (software processors & analysis)Boz Digital Labs, D16 Group, Eisenberg Audio

(audio effects & instrument software)Celemony (pitch correction software)CME Keyboards (keyboard controllers)

FabFilter, Indigisounds, MusicLab, Pianoteq, Reveal Sound (software instruments)FL Studio (DAWs)Future Audio Workshop (synthesizers)Hammond (organs)Image-Line (audio production software &

plug-ins)Kong Audio, KV331, MeldaProduction, n-Track, NUGEN Audio, Ohm Force, Re-Com-pose, Serato, Sugar Bytes, Vocaloid, Wave Arts, XILS Labs, WaveDNA (music software) KResearch (audio plug-ins, multi-FX processors)Magix (movie, photo & music editing software)Mozaic Beats (chord generators, open arp

systems)MusicXPC, Sony Creative Software (computer

hardware for music production)Nektar (foot switches, foot pedals, controllers)Polyverse (note freezer plug-ins)Positive Grid (guitar amps, guitar pedals, effects

plug-ins, drum & guitar software)Q Up Arts (sample & loop collections)Sonarworks (microphones, software)Sonible (EQ)Sony Hardware (recorders, headphones)Spitfire Audio (sound libraries)Tek’it Audio (digital effects software)u-He Software (effects, synthesizers)Xhun Audio (pro audio software)XChangeMarket.com (digital marketplace for

software vendors & resellers)

Musiconeselect Inc.1736 Orangebrook Ct., #33Pickering, ON L1W 3G8905-831-3840, FAX [email protected], www.musiconeselect.caCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 2004Officers: Charles Dumont, Pres.; Allan Ward, GMSales Reps: Scott Betz, 866-747-9001; Paul Greco, 866-747-9001; Agustin Ramirez, 877-400-0240Lines Carried: Alfred Publishing, Beacon Music, Carl Fischer Music, Chant de Mon Pays, FJH Music, Frederick Harris Music, Hal Leonard Publishing, J.R. Publications, Jamey Aebersold Jazz, Koala Publications, Mayfair Music, Mel Bay Publications, Music Minus One, Neil A. Kjos Music, Promoson, Sher Music, The Full Voice, Ultimate Music Theory, Watch & Learn, Waterloo Music (print music)Daisy Rock (electric & acoustic guitars)

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Neil A Kjos Music Company4382 Jutland Dr.San Diego, CA [email protected], www.kjos.comCompany Type: PublisherYear Established: 1936Lines Carried: All For Strings, String Basics

(orchestra method books)Excellence in Theory (theory method)Bastien Piano Basics, Piano Town (piano

method books)Foundations For Superior Performance (band

technique books)Standard of Excellence, Tradition Of Excel-

lence (comprehensive band method)

Nomad Cases2618 Stevensville Rd., PO Box 385Stevensville, ON L0S 1S0905-382-0140, FAX [email protected], www.nomadcases.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1978Officers: Bill Filek, OwnerLines Carried: Nomad (fibre drum cases)

Norris-Whitney Communications4056 Dorchester Rd., #202Niagara Falls, ON L2E 6M9905-374-8878, FAX [email protected], www.nor.comCompany Type: Publisher, Distributor, Marketing Services ProviderYear Established: 1979Number of Employees: 10Officers: Jim Norris, Pres.; Maureen Jack, Consumer Services Dir.; Andrew King, Editor; Michael Raine, Asst. EditorLines Carried: ADG Productions, Alfred, Black Ink, Broadway Press, Carl Fischer, Cen-gage, ETP, Focal Press, Frederick Harris, Hal Leonard, KJOS, McGraw-Hill, Mel Bay, MJS, Music Directory Canada, One Eye Publica-tions, Santorella Publications, Ultimate Music Theory Ltd. (books, CD-ROMs, instructional

DVDs)Alfred, AIM, Hal Leonard, Mel Bay (posters)Alfred, Bro. Steve Enterprises, Digital Music Doctor, Down To Earth, E-Media, Hal Leonard, Keyfax, Mel Bay (DVDs)Canadian Musician, Canadian Music Trade, Professional Lighting & Production, Professional Sound (magazines)Canadian Musician Radio (music industry

podcast)Services: Graphic design, printing, website design, website promotion, direct marketing, live event production, promotion & publicity

Olsen Audio Group Inc.7845 Evans Rd. E.Scottsdale, AZ 85260480-998-7140, FAX [email protected], www.olsenaudio.comCompany Type: Manufacturer, DistributorYear Established: 1976Lines Carried: ARX Systems of Australia

(signal processing equipment)Mic-Muff Windshields (mic wind covers)The Studio Pop Screen (fabric studio pop filters)WindTech (windscreens, mic parts, accessories)

Omnimedia Inc.1875 55th Ave.Dorval, QC H9P 2W3514-636-9971, FAX [email protected], www.omnimedia.caCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 1973Officer: David Joseph, Pres.; Wayne Vallis, Admin. GM & Cust. ServiceSales Reps: David Joseph, [email protected] Carried: Miktek (microphones)ROLI (touch-responsive keyboards)

OnBoard Research Corp.2309 Springlake Rd., #630Farmers Branch, TX 75234214-239-4005, FAX 214-239-4006www.onboardresearch.comCompany Type: ManufacturerOfficers: Rusty Membreno, CEOLines Carried: Beatnik (practice pads)CenterPitch (band & orchestra tuners)Intellitouch (plucked string tuners)

Oxygen Audio15819 39A Ave.Surrey, BC V3Z [email protected], www.oxygenamps.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 2008Officers: Cam Leighton, GMSales Reps: Cam LeightonLines Carried: Oxygen (guitar amplifiers)

Paul L. Jansen & Son, Inc.1550 Harrison St.Oshkosh, WI 54901-3008920-231-5433, FAX [email protected], www.pljansen.com Company Type: Manufacturer Year Established: 1948

Officers: Paul L. Jansen, Jr., Pres.; Bill Jansen, VPLines Carried: Jansen (piano benches &

bench pads, piano covers, acoustic & digital piano dollies, piano moving equip-ment, piano caster cups, piano stools)

Paul Reed Smith Guitars380 Log Canoe CircleStevensville, MD 21666410-643-9970, FAX [email protected], www.prsguitars.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1985Officers: Paul Reed Smith, FounderLines Carried: PRS (acoustic & electric guitars, basses, cabinets, amps, cables)

Pearl Corp.549 Metroplex Dr.Nashville, TN 37211615-833-4477, FAX [email protected], www.pearldrum.com Company Type: Manufacturer, Distributor Year Established: 1946 Officers: Terry West, President; Ron Read, VP of Ops.; Glen Caruba, Exec. Sales; Michael Huddleston, Controller; Steve Armstrong, Dir. of Mktg.Sales Reps: Mark Terek, 414-559-6844Lines Carried: Adams (mallet instruments,

marching brass)Pearl (marching & concert percussion)Pearl Flutes (flutes & Piccolos)

Pearl River Piano Group America3949 E. Guasti Rd., Unit AOntario, CA [email protected], www.pearlriverusa.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1999Sales Reps: GW Distribution, 845-429-3712Lines Carried: Pearl River, Ritmuller (pianos) Peate Musical Supplies Ltd.PO Box 964Lacolle, QC J0J 1J0802-879-4977, FAX [email protected], www.peate.comCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 1899Officers: Rick Peate, Pres.Lines Carried: Allparts, Schaller (guitar parts)Austin, AXL, Tanara, Teton, The Loar (acoustic

& electric guitars)Bigsby (guitar tailpieces)Blessing, Zonda (brass & woodwinds)Dixon (drum outfits & parts)Dunlop (guitar accessories)Electro-Harmonix (effects pedals)Gold Tone (fretted instruments)Guardian (bags & cases)

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Hal Leonard (print music)Knilling, Suzuki Nagoya (string instruments)Mérida Extrema (acoustic & classical guitars)Ohana (ukuleles)Palatino (string, brass & woodwind instruments)Recording King (acoustic guitars, banjos)Republic (resonator guitars)Savannah (guitars, banjos, mandolins)SLM (stands, gig bags)StringSwing (guitar hangers)VHT (amplifiers & effects)Woodsong (acoustic guitars)

Perri’s Leathers Ltd.45 Casmir Crt., #11Concord, ON L4K 4H5905-761-8549, FAX 905-761-9971 [email protected], www.perris.caCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1998Officers: Anthony Perri, Pres. & CEOLines Carried: Perri’s Leathers (guitar straps,

gig bags, accessories)

Peterson Electro-Musical Products Inc.11601 South Mayfield Ave.Alsip, IL 60803708-388-3311, FAX [email protected], www.petersontuners.comCompany Type: Manufacturer, DistributorYear Established: 1948Lines Carried: Peterson (strobe tuners, metro-

nomes, tuning pickups, iPhone adapters, software tuners, dual filter pedals, analog-to-MIDI converters)

PG Music Inc.29 Cadillac AveVictoria, BC V8Z 1T3250-475-2874, FAX [email protected]; www.pgmusic.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1989Officers: Peter Gannon, Pres. Sales Reps: Catherine Cantwell & Callie Cotterell, 800-268-6272 Lines Carried: Band-in-a-Box (music

accompaniment software) Oscar Peterson Multimedia (multimedia

software) RealBand (music arranging & sequencer

software)

Pignose Industries570 W. Cheyenne Ave., #80North Las Vegas, NV 89030

702-648-2444, FAX [email protected], www.pignoseamps.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1972Officers: Howard Chatt, Pres.Lines Carried: Pignose (amplifiers, guitars)Gorilla (amplifiers)

PJLA Music Sales & Marketing22159 Pepper Rd., #1Barrington, IL 60010847-382-3210, FAX [email protected], www.pjlamusic.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1988Number of Employees: 6Officers: Peter Laplaca, Pres.Line Carried: Dakota (saxophones)Gard (gig & wheelie bags)F.E. Olds (band instruments)Phaeton (trumpets, flugelhorns)Takt (conductor batons)

Plurison313 Rue MarionRepentigny, QC J5Z 4W8866-271-5689, FAX [email protected], www.plurison.comCompany Type: DistributorOfficers: Daniel Jacques, Pres.; Michael Plante, Cdn. Mktg. & Sales Mgr., ext. 112; Ron Sluzar, Sales & Prod. Mgr. Pro AudioSales Reps: Iain Richardson, ON; Terry Rich-ardson, ON; Garry Taylor, BC & AB; John Tan, BC & AB.; Stuart Pringle, MB & SK; Jonathan St-Denis, QC & N. ON; Guy St-Denis, QC & N. ON; Donald Locke, Inside SalesLines Carried: Cambridge Audio, CocktailAudio, Devialet, MicroMega, Naim Audio, Solid Tech, Stax, Wharfedale (home audio equipment)Clearaudio, Rega, Music Hall (turntables, parts)Cymatic Audio (recording & playback solutions)Cyrstal Cable, XLO (audio cables)Focal Professional (studio monitors, studio

headphones)IsoAcoustics (isolation stands)Lauten Audio (microphones)Pure Vinyl (vinyl record cleaner)Saga (amplifiers, cables, power blocks)Sound Performance Lab - SPL (monitor con-

trollers, interfaces, headphone amplifiers, processors, mic preamplifiers, recording channels, speaker simulators, software plug-ins, summing & mixing products)

Vovox (instrument cables, patch cables, balanced cables, speaker cables, multipair

cables, recording & mastering studios solutions)

Zaor (studio furniture)

PoleCat Percussion Systems Inc.150 Edgewater Blvd.Tecumseh, ON N8N [email protected], www.polecatps.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 2009Officers: C.J. Scott & Tim Scott, OwnersSales Reps: C.J. ScottLines Carried: PoleCat (platform & stand

holders)

Prestige Guitars Ltd.1332 Main St.North Vancouver, BC V7J [email protected], www.prestigeguitars.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 2003Lines Carried: Prestige Guitars (electric &

acoustic guitars)

Prestini Reed Inc.2020 N. Aurora Dr.Nogales, AZ 85621520-287-4931, FAX [email protected], www.prestiniusa.com Company Type: Manufacturer Year Established: 1890 Officers: Giuseppe Prestini, Pres.Sales Reps: Giuseppe Prestini; Joel del Rio; Smiley RodriguezLines Carried: Prestini (brass & woodwind

instruments, pads)

Primacoustic(A Div. of Radial Engineering Ltd.)1588 Kebet WayPort Coquitlam, BC V3C 5M5 604-942-1001, FAX 604-942-1010 [email protected], www.primacoustic.com Company Type: Manufacturer Year Established: 2000 Officers: Peter Janis, Pres.; Mike Hill, GM; Roc Bubel, Sales Mgr.; Steve McKay, Export Sales Mgr.Sales Reps: Steve Dickson, Bus. Develop-ment US, ext. 229; James Wright, Bus. Devel-opment Canada, ext. 238Lines Carried: Primacoustic (acoustic panels,

bass traps, ceiling clouds & baffles, acous-tic ceiling tiles, diffusers, acoustic panel room kits, gobos)

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Pritchard Amps340 Pritchard LaneBerkeley Springs, WV [email protected], www.pritchardamps.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1991Officers: Linda Pritchard, Owner; Eric Pritchard, FounderSales Reps: Eric PritchardLines Carried: Pritchard Amps (guitar

amplifiers)

Radial Engineering Ltd.1588 Kebet WayPort Coquitlam, BC V3C 5M5 604-942-1001, FAX 604-942-1010 [email protected], www.radialeng.com Company Type: Manufacturer Year Established: 1991 Officers: Peter Janis, Pres.; Mike Hill, GM; Roc Bubel, Sales Mgr.; Steve McKay, Export Sales Mgr.Sales Reps: Mark Gummer, West, ext. 210; David “Shuu” Guidish, Central, ext. 219; Phil Coelho, East, ext: 216Lines Carried: Radial (direct boxes, audio

interfaces, 500 series units, splitters, switchers)Tonebone (pedals, preamps, switchers)Reamp (reampers)Radial Custom Shop (snake systems, custom

panels)Primacoustic (acoustic panels, acoustic panel kits, bass traps, acoustic clouds & baffles)Hafler (headphone amps, phono stages,

power amplifiers)Jensen Transformers Inc. (isolators, DI boxes, DIN

modules, interfaces, transformers, mic inputs, mic splitters, line input/output, moving coil)

RainSong Graphite GuitarsPO Box 834Woodinville, WA [email protected], www.rainsong.com Company Type: Manufacturer Year Established: 1995 Lines Carried: RainSong (acoustic guitars)

Rapco Professional Sound (RHC Audio)573 Fenmar Dr.North York, ON M9L 2R6416-656-8462, FAX [email protected], www.rapcohorizon.com Company Type: Manufacturer Year Established: 1997 Officers: Dave Babyn, GMSales Reps: Jim Samson, Sales Mgr.Lines Carried: Amphenol, Neutrik, Switchcraft (connectors)ProCo Sound, RapcoHorizon (cables, snakes,

interface devices)RAT (distortion pedals)RoadHog (cables)StageMASTER (cables, snakes, music accessories)

Rayco Resophonics PO Box 3063, 3465 Poplar Rd. Smithers, BC V0J 2N0 [email protected], www.rayco.ca Company Type: Manufacturer Year Established: 2002 Officers: Mark Thibeault & Jason Friesen, Founders Lines Carried: Rayco (resophonic, acoustic,

Hawaiian & lap steel guitars)

Revv Amplification Box 29 Ile De Chenes, MB R0A 0T0 204-391-8399 [email protected], www.revvamplification.com Company Type: Manufacturer Officers: Dan Trudeau, Pres. & Designer; Scott Eastveld & Derek Eastveld, VPs Sales & Mktg. Lines Carried: Revv (guitar amplifiers &

cabinets)

Rickenbacker International Corp.3895 Main St. S.Santa Ana, CA 92707714-545-5574, FAX 714-745-0135

[email protected], www.rickenbacker.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1931Officers: John Hall, Chair & CEO; Cindalee Hall, Pres.Lines Carried: Rickenbacker (electric guitars

& basses)

Rivera Amplification Inc.508 South VarneyBurbank, CA 91502818-767-4600, FAX [email protected], www.rivera.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1976Officers: Paul Rivera, Chair.Lines Carried: Rivera (amps) Riversong Guitars1305 Battle St.Kamloops, BC V2C [email protected], www.riversongguitars.com Company Type: Manufacturer Officers: Mike Miltimore, CEO & FounderSales Reps: Tony Graham, NA Sales Mgr., 714-713-3920; Barb Vance, Nat. Inside Sales, 905-382-1114; Jim Verwoerd, BC, 604-308-2063; Bill Filek, ON, 905-382-1114; Robb Gard-ner, 403-589-7622 & Tom Jarvie, 587-830-6722, AB, MB, SK; Claude Lavallee, QC, 514-953-4087; Bob Gaudreau, NS, NB, PE,

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NL, 902-441-7993Lines Carried: Riversong Guitars (acoustic

guitars)Riversong Wooden Picks (wooden picks)

Road Case Guys Inc.6411 46 St.Olds, AB T4H [email protected], www.roadcaseguys.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 2007Officers: Jeff Cramp, Production Mgr.Lines Carried: RCG Custom Cases

(flight cases)

Roc-N-Soc Inc.151 Kelly Park Ln.Waynesville, NC 28786828-452-1736, FAX [email protected], www.rocnsoc.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1987Lines Carried: Roc-N-Soc (drum thrones,

guitar stools, keyboard chairs)

Roland Canada Ltd.Head Office5480 Parkwood WayRichmond, BC V6V 2M4604-270-6626, FAX 877-270-6552Toronto Office1179 King St. W., #001 Toronto, ON M6K 3C5647-361-2080, FAX 877-270-6552www.roland.caCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1982Officers: Paul McCabe, Pres. & CEO; James Eastland, Controller; Brian Dupas, VP Sales; Doug McGarry, VP Bus. Dev. Sales Reps: Pierre Circe; Olivier Potvin; Paul Hermann; Harold Eide; Brad Smith; Mark Mulrenin; Jay Gough Lines Carried: BOSS (electronic guitar

products)Roland (electronic musical instruments)V-Moda (headphones)

Rovner ProductsPO Box 4116Timonium, MD 21094410-252-7750, FAX [email protected], www.rovnerproducts.comCompany Type: Manufacturer

Year Established: 1974Lines Carried: Rovner (ligatures, mouthpieces,

clarinet barrels, woodwind accessories)

Sabian219 Main St.Meductic, NB E6H [email protected], www.sabian.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1981Officers: Andy Zildjian, Pres.Lines Carried: Crescent Cymbals (cymbals)Sabian (drumset cymbals, band & orchestra

cymbals, gongs, triangles)Sabian Performance Accessories (cymbal

bags & cases, stick bags, practice pads, snare wire, keys & cleaners, stackers, cymbal straps)

Saga Musical Instruments137 Utah Ave.South San Francisco, CA 94080650-588-5558, FAX [email protected], www.sagamusic.com Company Type: Manufacturer, Distributor Year Established: 1974Officers: Richard Keldsen, Owner; David Solow, Controller; David Gartland, Mktg.; Lilliana Urosevic, Dir. of SalesSales Reps: Lilliana UrosevicLines Carried: A. Breton, J. LaSalle (bows)Accent, Bluerigde, Bristol (acoustic guitars)Appalachian (dulcimers, banjos, fiddles,

mandolins)Baker Street (violin cases)Catalla, J. Navarro, Prudencio Saez (classical

guitars)Cervini, Cremona (violins)

Custco (ocarinas, pan pipes)Gitane, Cigano (gypsy jazz guitars)Gold Star (banjos)Golden Gate (bags, cases)Hamano, Mahalo (ukuleles)Kentucky, Trinity College (mandolins)Regal (resonator guitars)Rover (mandolins, banjos)Saga (banjos, guitar kits)Schwarz (jaw harps, music spoons)Superior, Travelite (cases)

Saterna Music Publishing6765 Klahanie Dr.Powell River, BC V8A 0C2604-414-6851, FAX [email protected], www.saternamusic.comCompany Type: PublisherYear Established: 1988Officers: Helena Sandler, OwnerSales Reps: Helena SandlerLines Carried: Saterna Music Publishing (piano lesson books)

SC Media Canada2100 Onésime-GagnonLachine, QC H8T 3M8514-780-0808, FAX [email protected], www.scmediacanada.comCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 1983Officers: Jean Daoust, Pres.Sales Reps: Patricia Carr, Ntl. Sales Mgr., Harman Pro; Rahim Nathu, Ntl. Sales Mgr, Video; David Petican & Mark Gadomski, ON; Frédéric Bourgeois, QC & Ottawa; Arif Nathu, Greater Montreal; Brad Fox, Atlantic Provinces; Terry McConaghy, W. CanadaLines Carried: Absen, Imposa (LED panels)AKG (microphones, headphones)Barco (projectors)BSS (processing & network products) Crown (power amps)DBX, Lexicon (audio processing)JBL (speakers, sound systems)Lexicon (plug-ins, processors, recording I/Os)Soundcraft, Studer (digital consoles)

Schatten Design Acoustic Pickups627 Colby Dr.Waterloo, ON N2V 1B4519-742-3862, FAX [email protected], www.schattendesign.comCompany Type: Manufacturer, DistributorYear Established: 1993Officers: Leslie Schatten, OwnerSales Reps: Tracy SchablLines Carried: Schatten Design (acoustic

pickups, luthier products)

Schmidt Piano & Organ Service64 Daytona St.Kitchener, ON N2M 5M3519-570-3280, FAX [email protected], www.schmidtpianoandorgan.comCompany Type: Manufacturer, Distributor

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Year Established: 1973Officers: Gary R Schmidt, Pres./CEOLines Carried: Allen Audio (audio products)Schmidt Classique (organ systems)Viscount (church organs)

Scott’s Highland Services Ltd.143 Stronach Cres.London, ON N5V 3G5519-453-0892, FAX [email protected], www.piperschoice.comCompany Type: Manufacturer, DistributorYear Established: 1980Officers: Jim Scott, Owner; Bev Scott, Owner; Doug MacRae, GMSales Reps: Doug MacRae; Jim Scott; Bev ScottLines Carried: Piper’s Choice (bagpipes,

bagpipe accessories, cases, kitchen pipes,border pipes, bagpipe tuition kits)

Andante Drums & Heads (drums, accessories)College of Piping (drum method)Drummers’ Choice Sticks (percussion

accessories)Remo (pipe band products)Sousato (whistles)Walton (whistles, bodhrans)

Search & Distro Music Equipment260 St. Paul Ave., P.O. Box 26053Brantford, ON N3R [email protected], www.searchanddistro.comCompany Type: Distributor Year Established: 2007 Officers: Scott Hager, Pres.Sales Reps: Scott HagerLines Carried: A/DA Pedals, Alexander Ped-als, Big Tone Music Brewery, Black Cat Pedals, Caroline Guitar Company, Catalinbread, Cusack Music, Dawner Prince, Disaster Area Designs, Earthquaker Devices, Emerson Cus-tom, Fuzzrocious Pedals, Greenhouse Effects, Greer Amps, Heavy Electronics, Hungry Robot, KLON, Lotus Pedal Designs, Malekko, McCaffrey Audio, Mojo Hand, Montreux Pedals, Rainger FX, Red Panda, smallsound/bigsound, Subdecay, Tortuga Effects, WMD, Wren & Cuff Pedals (guitar effects pedals) Mastery Bridges (guitar parts, tremolos &

bridges)

Sennheiser Canada 221 Labrosse Ave. Pointe-Claire, QC H9R 1A3 514-426-3013, FAX 514-426-3953 [email protected], www.sennheiser.ca Company Type: Manufacturer, Distributor Officers: Christopher Currier, Mgr. Trade Marketing Americas; Nick Mandilaras, Sales Mgr., MI Canada; Frederick Girard, Sales Dir., System Integration Americas Lines Carried: Neumann (microphones,

monitors) Sennheiser (microphones, headphones,

headsets) Yellowtec (audio & video mounting

accessories)

SFM325 Bouchard Blvd.Dorval, QC H9S 1A9514-780-2070, FAX [email protected], www.sfm.ca Company Type: Manufacturer, DistributorYear Established: 1978Officers: Sol Fleising, CEO; Randal Tucker, Pres.; John Warwick, VP Sales; Mike Gregory, Dir. of Pro SalesSales Reps: Ramon Donati, 604-985-3714; Gord Greenwood, 403-852-1985; Steve Klotz, 204-999-6311; Kyle Brown, 613-813-5953; Adam Plante, 519-636-6971; Claude Ricard, 514-705-6020; Jodi Rhuland, 902-229-4404; Sam Scanlan, 604-862-2584; Randy Segeren, 416-578-0834; Nathan Wilson, 514-234-0053; Benoit St-Jacques, 514-794-1663; Jimmy Katsipis, 514-518-5643; Andre Lamouche, 514-942-1863; Rob Deslauriers, 416-832-8025Lines Carried: Accu Cable (DMX & power cables)ADJ (disco lights, club lighting, DJ lights,

special effects, professional lighting, DJ gear)

AER (amplifiers, speakers, PA & monitor systems)

American Audio (mixers, speakers, amplifiers, microphones, MIDI controllers, music &

audio processors)Antari (foggers, hazers, snow & special effect

machines, effect fluids)Artel Video Systems (fibre optic transmission

systems, scan converters, video scalers)Attero Tech (networked audio & control

interfaces)Canare (broadcast cables, connectors, video

patch bays)Casio (digital pianos, synthesizers, portable

keyboards, DJ controllers)Chief (AV racks & accessories)Christie (digital projectors & visual solutions) Clearview, IC Realtime (CCTV, video recorders

& surveillance cameras)Cole Clark (acoustic guitars)Colorbeam (LED lighting systems)Da-Lite (projection screens)Digiflex (cabling, interconnect products)Duesenberg, Schecter, Wylde Audio Guitars

(electric guitars & basses)EAW (loudspeaker systems)Elation Professional (lighting, visual solutions,

video products) Fulcrum Acoustic (loudspeaker systems) Furman (AC line conditioners, power

distribution solutions)Genelec (studio monitors) Global Truss (professional & DJ trussing)Hiscox (instrument cases)Just Add Power (4K & HD-over-IP products)K&M – Konig & Meyer (microphone, speaker,

lighting, instrument & music stands)

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Kordz (HDMI cables, TOSlink cables, HDMIextenders)

Leprecon (touring racks, dimmers, lightingconsoles)

Littlite (task lighting solutions)Lumi (LED architectural lighting products)Luxul (professional grade IP networking

solutionsMarinco (electrical connectors)Mono (cases, bags & accessories)Moog Music (analog synthesizers & effects)Music Nomad (instrument care products)Nest Pro (smart home control accessories)Neutrik (audio, video, data & fibre optic

connectors & accessories)NS Design (electric string instruments)NTI Audio (audio test & measurement

equipment)Omnimount (flat panel mounts, home theatre

furniture, speaker stands, audio mounts, rack systems)

On-Stage (stands, adapters)Outlaw Effects (guitar effects pedals)Phase 3 (multi-pin connectors)Pioneer DJ (DJ players, mixers, software

controllers, monitoring speakers)Pro Control (remote controls & control systems)QSC (amplifiers, loudspeakers, digital signal

processing)Quilter Labs (guitar amplifiers)Shure (headphones, in-ear monitors, wired &

wireless microphones)SKB (instrument & gear transport cases)Stewart Audio (amplifiers)Symetrix (DSP hardware & software)T-Rex (guitar & bass effects pedals, power

supplies, pedal boards)Telex RTS (intercom systems)Timber Tones (guitar picks)UPRtek (LED spectrometers)URC (remote control solutions)Wireless Solutions (DMX transceivers & receivers)

Sherlock Audio Canada1418 Pitt St.Cornwall, ON K6J 3T8613-932-8603, FAX [email protected], www.sherlockaudio.caCompany Type: Manufacturer, DistributorYear Established: 1972Number of Employees: 1Sales Reps: Gilles GrignonLines Carried: DVT (guitar & bass tone controls)OverToner (guitar speakers, cabinets)Radias (pseudo-surround speaker systems for

combo amps)

SpeakerMate (multi-speaker-to-amp interfaceunits)

ToneChamber, UnderCab (speaker cabinets)

Sher Music Co.PO Box 445Petaluma, CA 94953707-763-8134, FAX [email protected], www.shermusic.comCompany Type: PublisherYear Established: 1979Number of Employees: 1Officers: Chuck Sher, OwnerSales Reps: Chuck SherLines Carried: Sher Music (educational

media)

SHS International1922 W. Banta Rd.Indianapolis, IN 46217317-780-0454, FAX [email protected], www.shsint.netCompany Type: Manufacturer, Distributor Year Established: 1990 Officers: Guy Petty, Pres.Lines Carried: Echosonic (accessories)Eddy Finn (ukuleles & accessories) Indiana Guitars (stringed instruments) Modtone Effects (effects pedals) Morgan Monroe (acoustic instruments)Rocky Top (banjos, mandolins) SHS Audio (PAs, microphones)Stage Mate (stands, cables) Stone Case Co. (bags & cases)Sundown (guitars, amplifiers) Tune Tech (tuners, batteries)

Shubb Capos578 Martin Ave.Rohnert Park, CA 94928707-843-4068, FAX [email protected], www.shubb.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1974Officers: Rick Shubb, CEO; Dave Coontz, Partner; Gary Mobley, Sales Mgr.Sales Reps: Gary Mobley, ext. 12Lines Carried: Shubb (capos, slides)

Sinoman Music Ltd.351 Ferrier St., #1Markham, ON L3R 5Z2416-855-5777, FAX [email protected], www.sinomanmusic.comCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 14

Officers: Jason Lu, Pres.; Shan Shan Han, Mgr.Lines Carried: Ming Jiang Zhu (violins,

violas)Xue Chang Xun (violins, violas, cellos, double

basses)

S.I.T. Strings Co. Inc.2493 Romig Rd.Ahron, OH 44320330-434-8010, FAX [email protected]; www.sitstrings.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1980Officers: Tim Pfouts, VPLines Carried: S.I.T. Strings (guitar & bass

strings)

Small World MUSICFOLDER.comBox 60582 RPO Granville ParkVancouver, BC V6H [email protected], www.musicfolder.com Company Type: Manufacturer, Distributor Year Established: 1993Officers: Ian Bullen, Pres.Sales Reps: Pauline Walsh, 877-246-7253Lines Carried: e-Tuner (tuners, metronomes) Mighty Bright (music stand lights) MusicFolder.com (music folders)PockeTones (pitch pipes, tuners) RAT Stands (music & iPad/tablet stands)

Sony of Canada Ltd. (Pro Audio)115 Gordon Baker Rd.Toronto, ON M2H 3R6416-499-1414, FAX 416-495-3722www.sonybiz.caCompany Type: ManufacturerLines Carried: Sony (wired & wireless mics,

professional headphones, mixers, A/V powered matrix switchers, pro field recorders)

The Sound Post93 Grenville St.Toronto, ON M5S 1B4416-971-6990, FAX [email protected], www.thesoundpost.comCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 1983Sales Reps: Alistair Grieve; Catherine MerkleyLines Carried: Jay Haide (violins, violas,

cellos)Knoll (bows)

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Sounds Distribution Inc.80 Fuller RoadAjax, ON L1S 3R2905-428-9062, FAX [email protected], www.soundsdistribution.comCompany Type: Distributor Year Established: 1989 Officers: Rohan Persaud, Pres.Sales Reps: Frank Teoli, 514-501-1919; Phil Hall, 403-813-1913; Steve Torok, 519-777-4946; David Gardner, 647-823-6914Lines Carried: Arriba (lighting soft cases)Avolites (DMX & Artnet controllers)LDR (followspots) Lumidesk (DMX control software)Microh DJ (LED pars, laser effects, fog

machines, DMX controllers, stands)Microh Professional Products (beam lighting,

lasers, LED pars)Odyssey Cases (flight cases)Panasonic, Epson (projectors)Pig Hog Cables (audio & lighting cables)RCF Audio (power speakers, line arrays) Show Solutions (staging products)The Screen Works, Motion Screens (video

screens) Tour Truss (aluminum truss & staging)VMB Prolifts (line array & lighting stands)

Sperzel15728 Industrial ParkwayCleveland, OH 44135216-281-6868, FAX [email protected], www.sperzel.com Company Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1977Lines Carried: Sperzel (machine heads)

Stedman Corporation9625 East D Ave.Richland, MI 49083269-629-5960, FAX [email protected], www.stedmancorp.com Company Type: Manufacturer Year Established: 1991 Officers: Bill Hannapel, Pres.Lines Carried: Stedman (recording accessories)

Steinway & Sons1 Steinway PlaceLong Island City, NY [email protected], www.steinway.comCompany Type: Manufacturer, DistributorYear Established: 1853Officers: Ron Losby, CEO; Werner Husmann, Pres., Asia-Pacific; Manfred Sitz, VP & Managing Dir., EuropeLines Carried: Steinway & Sons, Boston, Essex (acoustic pianos)

Steph Accessories Inc.5477 Chabot, #204Montreal, QC H2H 1Z1514-528-0216; FAX [email protected], www.stephaccessories.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1984Officers: Daniel Paquette, Pres.Lines Carried: Drumfree (drum mutes)Steph (guitar straps)

St. Louis Music1400 Ferguson Ave.St. Louis, MO 63133800-727-4512, FAX [email protected], www.stlouismusic.comCompany Type: Manufacturer, DistributorYear Established: 1999Officers: Mark Ragin, Pres. & CEO; Paul Damiano, Exec. VP & COO; Gail Rose, Senior VP, Ops.; Chris Meikle, Senior VP, Mktg.; Robert E. Lee, Senior VP, Sales; Craig Denny, VP Band & Orchestra; Jim Uding, Percussion Product Manager; Rich Dumstorff, VP SLM Marketplace; Dale Kroke, Sr. VP Ops.Sales Reps: Rod Cekander; Randy Dukes; Pat Kennett; Matt Picker; Seth Porter; Bill Walters; Brian Fair; Aaron WilliamsLines Carried: Alvarez, Austin, Sigma (guitars)Blessing (brass instruments & mouthpieces)Dixon (drums, drum hardware, percussion

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accessories)Knilling (stringed instruments)Perfection Pegs (stringed instrument gear

pegs)P. Mauriat (saxophones, trumpets)Zonda (band instruments, reeds, accessories)

String Swing Inc.PO Box 10Ontario, WI 54651608-435-6628, FAX [email protected], www.stringswing.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1987Officers: Paul Thieman, Owner; Anne Tainter, Owner; Travis Thieman, VPSales Reps: Anne Tainter; Travis Thieman; Ashley ThiemanLines Carried: String Swing (instrument

display fixtures)

Sugal Mouthpieces Inc11 10th St.East Providence, RI 02914401-434-7982, FAX [email protected], www.sugalmouthpieces.com Company Type: Manufacturer Year Established: 1987 Officers: Gary SugalSales Reps: B.C. CarnesLines Carried: Sugal Mouthpieces

(saxophone mouthpieces)

Superscope Technologies Inc.1508 Batavia Ave.Geneva, IL 60134800-374-4118, FAX 630-232-8905www.superscopetechnologies.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1993Lines Carried: Superscope (digital audio

recorders, music practice & recording software)

Super-Sensitive Musical String Co.(The Cavanaugh Company)1805 Apex Rd.Sarasota, FL 34240941-371-0016, FAX [email protected], www.supersensitive.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1930Officers: John Cavanaugh, Chair.; Jim Cavanaugh, Pres.; Ellen Cavanaugh, VP Finance; Susan Cavanaugh, Mktg.

Lines Carried: Bowmaster, Spector Mute, Stoppin (accessories)Old Fiddler, Pinnacle, Red Label, Red Label Pearl, Transition, Sensicore (strings)Pro Rosin, Clarity (rosin)

SwirlyGig Industries2404 35th Ave. S.Minneapolis, MN 55406612-721-5012www.swirlygig.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 2004Lines Carried: SwirlyGig (spring holder for

drumsticks & accessories)

Taylor Guitars1980 Gillespie WayEl Cajon, CA 92020619-258-1207www.taylorguitars.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1974Lines Carried: Taylor Guitars (acoustic,

electric & acoustic-electric guitars)

TCH Sales Inc40 Emblem Ct.Scarborough, ON M1S 1B1800-465-6281, FAX [email protected], www.tchweb.comCompany Type: Manufacturer Year Established: 1976Officers: Jerry Arsenualt, Pres.Sales Reps: Carlos Alvarez, 416-940-3101Lines Carried: TCH (ATA case & cabinet

hardware)

Tech 21 USA, Inc.790 Bloomfield Ave.Clifton, NJ 07012973-777-6996, FAX [email protected], www.tech21nyc.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1989Officers: Andrew Barta, Pres.; Dale Krevens, VPSales Reps: Tyme RogersLines Carried: Tech 21 (signal processing

products, tube amplifier emulators, multi- effects pedals, guitar & bass amplifiers)

Techni+Contact Canada Ltd237 LabrossePointe-Claire, QC H9R 1A3514-695-4883, FAX [email protected], www.technicontact.com Company Type: Manufacturer, Distributor Year Established: 1979Officers: Julie Legault, Pres.; Jean-Pierre Xenopoulos, Dir. Sales; Ronald Burt, Dir. Purchasing; Julien Surprenant, CFOSales Reps: Natalie Scalise, 514-796-9451; Brian Hogue, 905- 407-2219; Chris Germain, 780-803-9451; Jason Simms, 403-519-8098; Louis Barbeau, 514-941-3633Lines Carried: Architectural Acoustics by Peavey Commercial Audio (loudspeakers,

signal processors, power amplifiers)Aviom (monitor mixers, digital snakes, audio

networks)beyerdynamic (microphones, headphones,

presentation & conference systems) Crest Audio by Peavey Commercial Audio

(power amplifiers, signal processors, mixers) Grandview (projection screens)iRoom (iPad docking stations)MediaMatrix by Peavey Commercial Audio

(digital audio distribution & processing systems)

MIPRO (wireless systems, portable PAs)Prologue (commercial speakers)

Temple Audio Design Inc.511 Industrial Rd.Warman, SK S0K [email protected], www.templeboards.com Company Type: Manufacturer Lines Carried: Temple Audio (cases, pedalboards, accessories)

Timbre Cases Inc.3 Timothy Ave. North, #2Hanwell, NB E3C [email protected], www.timbrecases.com Company Type: Manufacturer Year Established: 2013 Officers: Peter McMath, Pres.

Sales Reps: Ross Beckett, 506-260-0509Lines Carried: Timbre (guitar cases)

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Timeless InstrumentsPO Box 51 Tugaske, SK S0H [email protected], www.timelessinstruments.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1980Officers: David Freeman, Owner/Luthier; Seth Freeman, LuthierSales Reps: David Freeman; Seth FreemanLines Carried: Timeless (strings, fretted

instruments, luthier training, wood, luthier supplies)

TKL Products Corp.2551 Turkey Creek Rd.Oilville, VA 23129804-749-8300, FAX [email protected], www.tkl.comCompany Type: Manufacturer Year Established: 1984 Lines Carried: TKL (cases)

Tough Traveler Ltd.1012 State St.Schenectady, NY 12307800-468-6844, FAX [email protected], www.toughtraveler.comCompany Type: Manufacturer, DistributorYear Established: 1970Officers: Nancy Gold, Pres.Lines Carried: Drumslinger (stick, cymbal &

double pedal bags)Tough Traveler (guitar bags, custom bags)

Traveler Guitars 440 Business Center Crt.Redlands, CA 92373909-307-2626 www.travelerguitar.comCompany Type: Manufacturer Year Established: 1992Lines Carried: Traveler (guitars, basses, gig

bags, accessories)

Tri-Technical Systems, Inc.3162 Cedar Crest RidgeDubuque, IA 52003563-556-3556, FAX [email protected], [email protected] Company Type: Manufacturer Year Established: 1984 Officers: Paul Acton, Pres.; Greg Cox, EVP; Pat Murphy, EVP; Dave Cox, CEOSales Reps: Ron Koppes, 563-556-3556Lines Carried: AIMsi (point of sale software) Active-e (e-commerce websites)

Trillenium Music Co.PO Box 51059Sarasota, FL 34232941-377-7375, FAX [email protected], www.trillmusic.comCompany Type: Publisher

Year Established: 1988Number of Employees: 2Officer: Don StewartLines Carried: Trillenium, Tunebridge (sheet music)

TRS Custom Drums1215 Twinney Dr., Unit 3Newmarket, ON L3Y [email protected], www.trscustomdrums.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1985Officers: Seppo Salminen, founderLines Carried: TRS Custom Drums (drums)

Ultimate Music Theory Ltd.57 Henday BayWinnipeg, MB R3K [email protected], www.ultimatemusictheory.comCompany Type: PublisherYear Established: 2008Officers: Glory St. Germain, Founder & CEO; Shelagh McKibbon, Examiner & Editor; David St. Germain, VP & Corp. Mktg. AdvisorSales Reps: Glory St. GermainLines Carried: Ultimate Music Theory

(music theory workbooks)

Veillette Guitars2628 Route 212Woodstock, NY [email protected], www.veilletteguitars.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1997Lines Carried: Avante by Veillette

(acoustic & electric guitars)Veillette (acoustic & electric guitars, bass guitars,

strings)

Voodoo Lab3165 Coffey LaneSanta Rosa, CA 95403707-545-0600, FAX [email protected], www.voodoolab.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1986Officers: Josh Fiden, Founder/CEO; Tony Motta, VP Global Sales & Mktg.Sales Reps: Steve Pile, 707-545-0600 ext. 115Lines Carried: Voodoo Lab (pedal effects,

pedal power supplies, pedalboards & switching systems)

Warburton Music Products Canada129 Johnston Ave.North York, ON M2N 1H1416-221-3735www.warburton-canada.comCompany Type: DistributorYear Established: 2010Officers: Tom Fleming, CEO/Pres.; D. Ward, CFO; K. Fleming, Mgr. S&ILines Carried: Blocki Flute Method (educational & instructional media)Graffle Music (band charts)Pneumo Pro Flute Trainer (band instruments,

accessories)Warburton (brass & woodwind instruments,

mouthpieces, accessories)

WaveDNAPO Box 35045 RPO Ellerbeck Toronto, ON M4K [email protected], www.wavedna.com Company Type: Software Developer, Distributor Year Established: 2010Officers: Helen Georgopoulos, Dir. of Sales & Mktg.Lines Carried: Liquid Music, Liquid Rhythm

(music software)

WD Music Products Inc.17570 N. Tamiami Trail, #1North Fort Myers, FL 33903239-543-3625; FAX [email protected] Type: Manufacturer, DistributorYear Established: 1978Officers: Wendy Davis, Pres.; Larry Davis, VP; David Spurlock, COOSales Reps: Fred Chamberlain; Dave Lewis, OEM sales; Jessica BarlowLines Carried: Big Bends (cleaning & care

products)Bourns, CTS (guitar & bass potentiometers)Copperhead by Rapco (cables)Dan Armstrong (guitar & bass sound modifiers)Babicz Full Contact Hardware, Bigsby, EVH, Floyd Rose, Gotoh, Grover, Hipshot, Kluson, Q-Parts, Sperzel, Stetsbar, Tone Pros, Towner, Trem King, Vibramate, WD Music, Wilkinson, Zer0 Glide (guitar & bass parts & hardware)GraphTech (nuts & saddles, pickups, bridge

systems)Kent Armstrong, L.R. Baggs (pickups)Pickguards.com, WD Pickguards (guitar &

bass pickguards)Pro Rock Gear (accessories)RS Guitarworks (electronics)Steph (guitar straps)String Swing (guitar hangers)Stromberg (archtop guitars)Switchcraft (switches, jacks)TKL (guitar cases)

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2017 directory of suppliers

Whirlwind99 Ling Rd.Rochester, NY 14612585-663-8820, FAX [email protected], www.whirlwindusa.comOfficers: Michael Laiacona, Pres.; Daryl Greenway, Sales Mgr.Lines Carried: Whirlwind (cables, interconnect

products, stands, snakes, splitters, electrical distribution, audio networking)

The Willis Music CompanyPO Box 548Florence, KY 41022-0548800-354-9799, FAX [email protected], www.willismusic.comCompany Type: PublisherLines Carried: Willis Music (publications)

Wyres249 Betty Ann Dr.Toronto, ON M2R [email protected], www.wyresstrings.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1983Officers: Nick Walton, Pres.Sales Reps: Ray Verrall, Western Canada, 604-961-8973; Steve Wade, ON, 519-820-4662; Claude Lavallee, QC, 514-953-4087; Bob Gaudreau, Maritimes, 902-441-7993Lines Carried: Drum Doctor (drum lubricant)Guitar Doctor (guitar lubricant)Mari Strings (instrument strings)Wyres (handmade strings)

Yamaha Canada Music Ltd.135 Milner Ave.Toronto, ON M1S 3R1416-298-1311, FAX 416-292-1171www.ca.yamaha.comCompany Type: Manufacturer, DistributorYear Established: 1969Officers: Kenichi Matsushiro, Pres.; Steve Butterworth, VP; Omar Ales, National Sales & Mktg. Mgr., Combo & Music Production; Doug Booth, National Sales Mgr., Combo & Music Production; Jim Welter, National Sales & Mktg. Mgr., Piano, Band & OrchestraLines Carried: Yamaha (digital & acoustic

pianos, keyboards, monitors, live sound

products, guitars, basses, amplifiers, concert percussion, marching drums, orchestral strings, wind instruments, silent instruments, synthesizers, drumsets, digital drums, musicproduction equipment)

Steinberg (studio interfaces, music produc-tion & notation software)

Bösendorfer (pianos)Denis Wick (brass mouthpieces & mutes)Hetman Products (brass lubricants)Innovative Percussion (drumsticks, mallets)Paiste (cymbals, gongs)

Yorkville Sound550 Granite Crt.Pickering, ON L1 W3Y8905-837-8777, FAX [email protected], www.yorkville.comCompany Type: Manufacturer, DistributorYear Established: 1963Officers: Steve Long, Pres.; Jack Long, Chair.Sales Reps: Alex Donmoyer, Southwest ON; Chris Gauthier, Northern & Eastern ON; Jeff Bard, QC; Terry Ryan, East Coast, Paul Hickey, BC; Boh Woodward, AB; Glenn MacRae, MB & SKLines Carried: Apex Electronics

(microphones, headphones)ART ProAudio (recording hardware)ARTcessories (PA accessories)Aston Microphones (microphones)Buffet Crampon (bassoons, clarinets, English

horns, oboes, saxophones)Cerwin-Vega PA Systems (speakers,

subwoofers, amplifiers, audio accessories)Cakewalk (music & effects software)Crossrock (gig bags)CruzTools (guitar repair tools)Dean Markley, Rotosound (strings)DLX Series, Studio One (cables)Dynaudio (studio monitors, configuration &

installation software)Epiphone, Denver Guitars, Gibson (guitars,

basses)Gibson Pro Audio, KRK Studio Monitors

(studio monitors)Gallien-Krueger (bass amps)GoPro (portable cameras)Granite Percussion (percussion products)Hughes & Kettner (guitar amps)Kramer Guitars (electric guitars)Line 6 (PA, guitar amps, wireless)Lock-It Straps (guitar straps)Los Cabos (drumsticks) LR Baggs (pickups)Mapex (drums, hardware)Neat Microphones (microphones)Orion (effect lighting)

Stanton DJ Products (DJ equipment & accessories)

Snark Tuners (tuners)Traynor (instrument amplifiers)TrueTone (pedals, effects)VTC ProAudio (touring systems & hardware)Yorkville Sound (PA systems, cables)

Young Chang North America6000 Phyllis Dr.Cypress, CA 90630657-200-3470, FAX [email protected], www.youngchang.comYear Established: 1956Company Type: Manufacturer, Distributor Lines Carried: Young Chang, Albert Weber, Weber (acoustic pianos)

Zon Guitars780 Second Ave.Redwood City, CA 94063650-366-3516, FAX [email protected], www.zonguitars.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 1987Line Carried: Ultrasonic (bass guitar strings)Zon (bass guitars)

Zoogee World Inc.988 Champlain St.Dieppe, NB E1A 1P8506-855-4930, FAX [email protected], www.zoogee.comCompany Type: ManufacturerYear Established: 2001Officers: Richard Ouellette, Pres.Sales Reps: Richard OuelletteLines Carried: Rick Rock (guitar picks, guitar

pick accessories)

Zoom North America2040 Express Dr. S., S 500Hauppauge, NY 11788631-542-5270, FAX [email protected], www.zoom-na.comCompany Type: ManufacturerOfficers: Dan Gallagher, Sr. VP SalesSales Reps: Intellimix, 514-457-9663,[email protected] Carried: Zoom (effects, signal

processing, digital instruments)Zoom Digital (audio & video recorders)

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