An instrument is an investment in your student’s music education. Our Worry-Free Maintenance Plan offers protection and peace of mind—covering all repairs required to keep your instrument in good playing condition. Accidents happen no matter how careful you are, and repairs can be costly. Avoid unexpected repair bills by signing up today.
What the Worry-Free Maintenance Plan Covers:
General Benefits
- Free loaner instrument: Keep playing! Schmitt Music offers free loaner instruments while yours is being repaired.
- Cleaning: Chemical cleaning is completed “as needed” or by the recommendation of one of our repair technicians.
Instruments Covered
Violin, Viola, Cello, Bass
- String replacements
- Body, pegs, fine tuners, tailpiece, chin rest, bow (including bow hair)
- Body separations and open seams
Flute, Clarinet, Oboe, Saxophone
- Keys, pads, corks, mouthpiece or headjoint, body, and case
- Adjustments, bent or broken parts, chips, cracks, replacement as needed
- Dents, if instrument playability is impaired
- Cleaning if needed for instrument playability
Trombone
- Slide, slide latch, water key, mouthpiece, and case
- Corks, slide problems, replacement as needed, and stuck mouthpieces
- Cleaning if needed for instrument playability
Trumpet, Baritone, Tuba
- Valves, slides, springs, corks, mouthpiece, and case
- Adjustments, sticking or bent valves, replacement as needed, and stuck mouthpieces
- Dents, if instrument playability is impaired
Percussion, Snare & Bell Kit, Marimba, Xylophone
- Heads (split), lugs (stripped), shells, frames, pins, bars, cord, resonators, and case
Total Instrument Replacement
If your instrument is stolen, damaged, or destroyed in a house fire, Schmitt Music will replace it with a similar or comparable instrument at no additional charge.
Conditions:
- You must have the maintenance plan on your instrument and your account must be current at the time of the incident.
- You must provide a police or fire department report to receive a replacement instrument.
- The replacement may be a different brand or model.