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Starting band or orchestra shouldn’t be complicated or costly. That’s why Schmitt Music’s Better Than Rent program makes it easy for families to get quality teacher-approved instruments with peace of mind. Enjoy flexible monthly payments, full repair coverage, and the ability to apply your equity toward ownership; all with no long-term commitment. It’s the smart way to start your student’s musical journey.

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Anyone engaged in the creation or performance of music is a Music Maker. From young students learning their first note, adults rediscovering a passion, or to the experienced professional performer. We serve all those dedicated to continuously learning, creating, and expressing themselves through music.

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