Brass & Woodwind Instruments & Accessories

 Brass & Woodwind

Whether it's excitement at your house for the new school year, or you've decided it's time to learn an instrument yourself, we have everything you need to get started in the wonderful world of Brass & Woodwind right here!

 

Flutes

Flutes are the fan favourites of the orchestra, and we love seeing all the young flautists come in to our store each year to get their first instrument. To make sure they all start off on the right foot, we stock a range of quality student instruments from teachers' favourite brands. 
For the budget-conscious, we start off with the Ida Maria Grassi School Series for $499.  Designed to be reliable and easy to play for beginners, this flute has an excellent intonation and is easy to play on all registers.The next step up is the Grassi French Style 800 Series for $649,  ideal for those looking for an intermediate instrument with a very stable and fluid action.
Jupiter has long been a favourite brand for school students and teachers alike, and we have the 700 Series for $849, featuring a C foot, silver-plated nickel silver headjoint, silver-plated nickel silver body, offset G, closed hole keys, and a MyCase stackable ABS case. If you really want to start out on the right foot, you can try the Split E version for $989, featuring a C foot, silver-plated nickel silver headjoint, Sterling Silver riser, silver-plated nickel silver body, split E, offset G, closed hole keys, French case and cover.

Browse Our Flutes Here

 

Clarinets

If Flutes are the heart of the orchestra, then Clarinets are the soul. A quality student Clarinet will help your child to make sweeter sounds sooner, and we have a range to suit every budget. 
Again Grassi provides a quality budget option with their School Series for $499.  The ABS body offers strong projection, excellent durability, and greater resistance to humidity and temperature changes than wood. Featuring a Boehm system with 17 nickel-plated keys, an adjustable thumb rest, and two interchangeable barrels for optimal intonation.
For a quality instrument that will take you further in your journey, try the Jupiter 700 Series.  It features a poly-cylindrical bore design, ABS resin matte finish, nickel silver bell ring, comfortable C/G key riser, undercut tone holes and adjustable thumb rest.

Browse Our Clarinets Here

 

 Saxophones

Everyone loves the Saxophone, from Charlie Parker to Lisa Simpson. And school music programs usually have two types (sizes) of Sax: Alto and Tenor. So we have them both covered, with two school favourite brands to choose from.
The Grassi 20SK Alto Sax is very suitable for students who need an instrument that is easy to manage under the aspects of intonation and ease of response while still offering a full-bodied sound - our price $1349. Jupiter's 500 Series Alto Sax, for $1489, features a gold-lacquered brass body, high F# key, patented adjustable screw design, and a MyCase stackable ABS case.
If your child (or yourself!) is playing Tenor Sax, you can't go past the Jupiter 500 Series for $1999, with a mouthpiece, ligature and is keyed to high F# Includes new Stackable Hard Case.

Browse Our Saxophones Here

 

 Trumpets

The Brass section is the shining star of any band or orchestra, and your child will certainly shine brightly with one of our student Trumpets.
Starting at $549 is the Grassi School Series,  the ideal instrument to start studying. The thickness of the brass and the medium / wide bore make it a very versatile trumpet with a round sound.
The next level is the Jupiter 700 Series at $1079, a free blowing, well-balanced instrument is designed to be comfortable for the younger player and beginner while at the same time having a full sound with good intonation and easy response.

Browse Our Trumpets Here

 

 

 Trombones

The Tenor Trombone is lots of fun to play, and the lucky students who are able to learn it in school get several options to choose from.
Starting our range is the ZO Academy Series at $699.  Meticulously designed with the developing player in mind, the Academy Trombone features an 8” yellow brass bell which delivers a warm, sonorous sound. The .500” medium bore and nickel outer slide provide a balanced blow and fast response across the registers. 
Teacher favourite brand Jupiter offers the 700 Series Trombone at $1199, a great first trombone that plays well in both high and low registers. Notes pop out easily. Quick response and good tonal quality. Small bore, 8' bell. Brass outer slide with hand lapped chromed-inner slides offer superior response and a more centered tone New lightweight stackable hardcase – great for school bands.

Browse Our Trombones Here

 

 

Accessories

For every instrument in the school band, we have the required books and accessories, and our local teachers keep us up-to-date with their preferences. So if you have a budding musician in the house, come down to The Music Spot today and have a chat to one of our friendly team, and we will help you find everything you need!

Find Your Accessories Here

 

 You can purchase all of these instruments and accessories online, or you can come into our Browns Plains superstore and have our friendly Team assist you with your needs. At The Music Spot we have been helping local schools and students for over 30 years, and we love seeing the excitement in the eyes of both the students and their proud parents. Music is a skill that will help you all your life, so we are here to help you get started today!

Orchestral Stringed Instruments

Orchestral Instruments

The vibration of a string is the closest we come in music to the human voice. If you are lucky enough to have a child in your family that has been chosen to play Strings in the school orchestra, or if you are curious about starting this journey yourself, read on to discover a world where the depth and  beauty of the sound you produce is limited only by your imagination. 

 

 Violins

The Violin is the most popular of the Orchestral stringed instruments, and your child's school will have more students playing this instrument than any of the others. The cost of a Violin can vary greatly, and the higher quality of instrument you have, the nicer sound your child will make - yes even at the very start! We have a great range of student-specific instruments, which all come professionally set up and ready to play, with cases and bows. They come in 1/4, 1/2, 3/4 and Full Size, and if you do not know which size your child needs, our friendly Team are on hand to measure. We have several brands available, including Enrico Student Plus, Enrico Student Extra, Vivo Neo, Raggetti RV2, Hidersine and Gliga St Romani.

Browse Our Violins Here

 

 Violas

The Viola is bigger than the Violin, and with a rich, dark tone, has a clef all to itself. This make it a wonderful instrument for those who want to stand out in the Orchestra, and get to play the more "interesting" parts! As with our Violins, our Violas come fully set up, and with a case and bow. We have several brands to choose from, from Enrico Student models, Vivo Neo, and Hidersine Vivente, in all the popular student sizes. If you don't know your child's size, our friendly Team can help.

Browse Our Violas Here

 

Cellos

Whenever the Cellos begin in the movie, you know the bad guy is about to appear! The haunting, emotive tones of the Cello make it a very popular instrument, in all kinds of music. And the lucky student who is learning this majestic instrument will doubtless enjoy their journey from day one! We carry Enrico Student Plus and Enrico Student II model Cellos, which come professionally set up with cases and bows.

Browse Our Cellos Here

 

 Double Basses

The backbone of the Orchestra, the staple of the Jazz Band, even popping up in the odd Punk ensemble - the Double Bass, String Bass or Upright Bass is a fantastic instrument to learn. Think of the possibilities! If you're lucky enough to have a Bassist in the family, come and have a chat to our friendly Team at The Music Spot and we will find the perfect fit for you. We don't keep all models in stock, but we can order any size in Enrico Laminate Top and Enrico Solid Top student Double Basses.

Browse Our Double Basses Here

 

Accessories

All instruments need accessories, and the Orchestral section is no exception. From rosin specific to your instrument, to strings, books, shoulder rests for Violins and rubber stops for Cellos and Double Basses, we have everything you need right here. Every school has specific items they require, and we keep an up-to-date list instore of all our local schools' requirements. So if you aren't sure what you are looking for, our Team is here to help!

Browse String Accessories Here

 

 Shop online here or come down to The Music Spot, 129 Browns Plains Rd, Browns Plains Queensland, for all the Orchestral instruments and accessories you need. If you are not sure which size instrument, which accessories or which books your child needs, our friendly and professional Team work closely with local schools and have all the information and expertise to assist you.

Pearl Drums RESTOCKED!

 We have hot new kits and packages deals from Pearl Drums in store now!

 

 Decade Maple Increda-Bundle

Classic Satin Amburst

Decade is the only all Maple lacquered drum series in this price range backed by Pearl's unbeatable quality promise. Its thin, Even Ply-Six shell makes it a perfect primary kit for evolving drummers or an excellent gigging kit for the seasoned pro. With 5.4mm, all Maple shells, fully adjustable pro level features, and gorgeous lacquer finishes, Decade elevates your performance at a price that was previously impossible. When it's time for the world to hear your drumming voice, Decade snare drums put all the drive and finesse of pure Maple tone in your corner. They are the perfect option for the pro player in the making.

Our Price $3199 or RENT from $31.75/wk

 

 Export Plus Package

Midnight Blue

After 30 years of being the #1 Selling drum set in the world, Export Series is still the name every drummer knows. Having jumpstarted thousands of drumming careers by bringing unbeatable quality and value into one package, we push the bar even higher with the new Export PLUS. This incredible pack includes a 5pc EXX series Export, plus FREE matching 8" Tom, complete 834 Hardware pack, D790 Throne, Planet Z cymbal pack, Tandem Drops 60g drum mute and 1 pair Zildjian USA hickory drumsticks.

Our Price $2199 or RENT from $21.82/wk

 

 Roadshow Fusion Plus Package

Blue Metallic

The Pearl Roadshow Fusion Plus is widely regarded as the best beginner drum kit on the market. Combining quality, value, and everything you need to get playing right out of the box, it’s the perfect choice for aspiring drummers looking for a reliable, budget-friendly setup without compromising on sound or durability. Crafted from 9-ply laminated poplar, each Pearl Roadshow drum shell is engineered to deliver powerful, focused tone. The multiple bonded hardwood plies form a unified air chamber, designed to resonate as a single voice when the drumhead is struck—giving each hit a clear, punchy projection. The shells feature a hand-cut 45° bearing edge, meticulously shaped to create optimal head-to-shell contact. This precision edge enhances tonal clarity, improves sustain, and makes tuning faster and more accurate—perfect for players who want consistent performance and an easy setup experience.

Our Price $1399 or RENT from $13.89/wk

 

Also available in:

Charcoal Metallic

 

 

Red Wine

 

 

Pure White

 

 

 Browse our online catalogue here or come down to The Music Spot, 129 Browns Plains Rd, Browns Plains QLD, to find your perfect Pearl Kit today.

NEW from PRS + Extended Sale on Levinson Sceptre!

 NEW FROM PRS GUITARS

Gorgeous new models from PRS Guitars! All three feature new 2026 specs, including wing tuners, rounded pickup surrounds and clear lampshade knobs. These are all designed to look like the USA core models, yet continue the goal of the SE Series - to give players an affordable option without compromising on quality.

 

 PRS SE Custom 24-08 in Charcoal Cherry Burst

The Custom 24 is the quintessential PRS guitar: the iconic guitar that started it all back in 1985. The Custom 24-08 keeps all the foundational specs of the instrument, while taking the Custom platform to new sonic territories. Like the Core Series instrument, the SE Custom 24-08 features two mini-toggle coil-tap switches that individually tap the humbuckers for single coil sounds and a total of eight pickup configurations.

Our Price $1649 or RENT for $16.37/wk

 

 PRS SE CE24 in Slate Blue

The SE CE 24 pairs the traditional PRS Custom 24 combination of a maple top, mahogany back, and rosewood fretboard with a bolt-on maple neck. The added snap and response of bolt-on construction has been an essential part of guitar history from the beginning, and the CE’s voice and appointments carry that tradition forward with PRS’s unique spin on a classic. The 85/15 “S” pickups provide extended high and low end with clarity and balance, while the push/pull tone control adds the versatility of coil taps. The PRS SE CE 24 delivers tone, playability, and classic PRS looks that players of all styles can rock.

Our Price $1299 or RENT for $12.89/wk

 

 PRS SE CE24 Standard Stoptail Satin

The SE CE24 Standard Stoptail Satin brings the snap and response of a bolt-on guitar into an all-mahogany body for a warm, focused tone, now paired with the rock-solid stability of a stoptail bridge. The mahogany body features a thin satin finish that results in a highly resonant instrument, and the maple neck’s semi-gloss finish provides a smooth playing feel. Loaded with 85/15 “S” pickups and a push/pull tone control for coil tapping, the SE CE 24 Standard Stoptail Satin packs impressive versatility, whether you’re chasing classic humbucking growl or snappy single-coil sparkle. The fixed-bridge design offers guaranteed tuning consistency and simple setup, making it a great choice for players who want plug-and-play reliability.

Our Price $1049 or RENT for $10.41/wk

 

Great news: We have EXTENDED our Christmas Sale pricing on all Levinson Sceptre Electric Guitars until the end of February! 

 

 Levinson Sceptre Ventana Deluxe

A real eye catcher – the Ventana Deluxe adds straight-grained ash to an alder body for a beautiful simplicity with the see-through finishes. The natural beauty of the finished wood is enhanced by the white pearl pickguard with its SSH pickup configuration. The two single coils are Levinson S-E2 pickups are bright and smooth harmonizing well with the Levinson HB-E2 humbucker. The Levinson HB-E2 humbucker is fat and warm and can be split with the push-pull tone pot. A Wilkinson WOV 02 tremolo sits on top supported by the 14:1 die cast machineheads. Smooth tuning is ensured.

Now $699 - limited time only!

 

 Levinson Sceptre Ventana Standard

Sporting a North American alder body, the Ventana Standard delivers that sought after classic 60’s sound in a contemporary package. The North American hard maple neck is fitted with a black walnut fingerboard which has a 240mm/9.5” radius and a real bone nut. Three calibrated Levinson S-E1 single coil pickups feature ALNICO 5 magnets to deliver classic tone with solid top end bite to cut through while the custom 50mm magnet spacing of neck pickup ensures excellent string to string response. The middle position pickup is reverse wound/reverse poled for noiseless operation in positions 2 and 4. The Ventana Standard carries a Wilkinson WOV 02 tremolo and die cast machineheads for smooth, effortless tuning. 

Now $599 - limited time only!

 

Levinson Sceptre Arlington Standard

The Sceptre Arlington body has the hard edge form so strongly associated with this instrument with a belly cut on the back to reduce weight and increase playing comfort. Featuring a dual action truss rod for an optimal set up and the Levinson neck profile - comfortable and fast to play. Its amber satin finish glides under your hand and the profile fits your hand perfectly in any playing position. The pickups are custom wound for balance and bite. The North American alder body gives a warm bite with balanced mids to accent the brightness. The Levinson pickups are a balance set with ALNICO 5 magnets. Fitted with a Wilkinson WOT03 bridge with individual saddles for great intonation and attack.

Now $599 - limited time only! 

 

 Browse our online catalogue here or come down to The Music Spot, 129 Browns Plains Rd, Browns Plains Queensland (4118) to try out these amazing guitars for yourself!

Are you ready for the new school year?

 It's a New School Year!

At The Music Spot we have been assisting local students, parents and teachers with all their music needs for over three decades. We stock all the required books and accessories for each instrument, as well as several models and price points of the instruments themselves. If you have a music student in your family - or even if you've decided this is the year to learn a new instrument yourself! - we are your one-stop-shop for all your school music needs.

 

School Music Books

Whether you need Standard of Excellence, Essential Elements, Sound Innovations, Encore on Strings or any one of the dozens of school music books available, we stock them right here for all popular school instruments. If you don't know which book your child needs, our friendly and professional team have access to all the local school book lists and will be able to help you find the right one.

Find Your School Music Books Here

 

 Instrument Accessory Care Kits

Every instrument needs specific accessories to care for it and maintain it ready for play. We have specialised care kits containing everything you need to keep your instrument in top condition, so you can get on with the business of making beautiful music. Not only is it a handy all-in-one package, but it is also cheaper than purchasing the accessories separately. All you need to know is which instrument you play!

Find Your Care Kit Here

 

 Brass & Woodwind Instruments

Discover the exceptional quality and brilliant tone of Jupiter and Ida Maria Grassi brass and woodwind instruments, designed with students in mind. Whether you’re mastering your first notes or preparing for solos and ensembles, these instruments offer incredible responsiveness, durability, and rich, professional sound — helping you play with confidence and express your unique musical voice. Trusted by students and educators worldwide, Jupiter and Ida Maria Grassi provide the perfect blend of playability and value, making it easier to get started on your musical journey.

Find Your Band Instrument Here

 

 Orchestral Stringed Instruments

Launch your musical journey with confidence, supported by student instruments designed for success from the very first note. Enrico Student Instruments are beloved by teachers everywhere for their durability and responsiveness right from the start. Raggetti provide stringed instruments that will take you from beginner to concert hall. Hidersine utilise high quality tonewoods that allow students to explore their musical range, and Vivo cater to budget-conscious buyers to remove any barriers to entry. All our instruments come professionally set up and ready to play, and if you don't know which size you need, our friendly team are able to measure you up for the perfect fit.

Find Your Orchestral Instrument Here

 

 Shop online here or come down to The Music Spot, 129 Browns Plains Rd, Browns Plains Queensland, for professional guidance and advice to help you navigate the new school year.

Thank You 2025, Hello New Year!

 

NEW GEAR FOR '26

New brands, new lines, new products, new deals - it's been a wild ride in 2025, and we're all geared up for 2026!

 

 Takamine Guitars

Since the 1950s at the foot of Mount Takamine in Japan, Takamine Guitars has grown to worldwide renown, becoming the favourite instrument of such artists as Garth Brooks, Glen Frey, Toby Keith and more. Delivering pure Takamine quality and performance at accessible prices, the G-Series offers a wide range of guitars for players in all musical genres. Combining beautiful tone and smooth playability with the latest in pickup and preamp design is a hallmark of this impressive collection of instruments.

Explore Our Range Here

 

 Blackstar Amplification

From jamming at home through to professional applications such as studio recording and live performance, Blackstar create amplifiers that make your tonal dreams come true wherever you play. Ideal for pedal players, the Debut 100Rs focus on tone and usability, rather than unwanted ‘bells and whistles’. The IDX amplifier is Blackstar’s latest high-power digital combo, building on the acclaimed original ID Series amplifiers and designed to deliver exceptional sound and versatility in a compact format.

Explore Our Range Here

 

 Northstar Electric Guitars

The Northstar electric guitar range is designed to offer outstanding value and quality, making it a perfect choice for players of all levels. This affordable series includes both double cutaway and single cutaway body styles, catering to a wide array of musical preferences and playing techniques. Each guitar in the range features solid Poplar wood body construction, which provides a balanced and resonant tone, ideal for various music genres.

Explore Our Range Here

 

 Laney Amplification

Laney Amplification began in 1967 when Lyndon Laney, whilst playing in a band with John Bonham and Robert Plant, decided to turn his interest to amplifier construction. Today Laney builds powerful, feature-laden, top of the range amplification for the modern player with an eye for vintage, boutique vibes. The DIGBETH FOUNDRY series delivers great sounding, compact, powerful, feature loaded bass amps at an affordable price, making them accessible to everyone.

Explore Our Range Here

 

 Ashdown Amplification

Since the 1980s until today,  Ashdown remains a proud family-run business, firmly rooted at its headquarters in Essex, England. The company continues to be trusted by a wide spectrum of musicians, from grassroots players honing their craft to world-renowned icons performing on the biggest stages. For Bassists who wish to cut the weight, not the tone, the new Ashdown Studio Series is the perfect choice.

Explore Our Range Here

 

 Shop online here or come down to The Music Spot, at 129 Browns Plains Rd, Browns Plains Queensland - just off the Mount Lindesay Highway, two blocks from the Grand Plaza.

 

 
We'd like to take this opportunity to thank you all for your support during 2025, and we look forward to making amazing music with you in 2026. From our family to yours, Happy New Year!

Last Minute Gift Ideas For a Musical Christmas!

 Last Minute Gift Ideas

There's still THREE WHOLE DAYS to go, and we have lots of awesome instruments & accessories to go in your stockings this Christmas!

 

 Tanglewood Crossroads

The Crossroads series captures the style and sound of 1930s American guitars. Designed by master luthier Michael Sanden, each instrument features carefully selected tonewoods, custom bracing, and responsive soundboards for rich, characterful tone. Authentic details like a dark tobacco burst finish, refined neck profiles, and quality fretwork reflect Tanglewood’s commitment to classic design, playability, and outstanding value.

Grab Your Crossroads HERE

 

 Tanglewood Strada

The Strada series is designed to give beginners a quality start without the compromises often found in entry-level guitars. Featuring a spruce top for clear, dynamic tone, mahogany back and sides for warmth and balance, and an Ebony Amara bridge and fingerboard for smooth playability, Strada guitars deliver impressive sound and feel. Finished in an open-pore natural satin for enhanced resonance and comfort, the Strada series offers outstanding value for players beginning their musical journey.

Get Your Strada HERE

 

 Tanglewood Rosewood Smart

The Rosewood Smart range is a refined collection of acoustic-electric guitars built for tone and versatility. Each model features a solid cedar top for warm, responsive sound, paired with rosewood back and sides for added depth and clarity. Available in Mini Folk, Super Folk Cutaway, and Sloped Shoulder Dreadnought body styles, the range delivers expressive tone and dynamic performance across a variety of playing styles.

Shop Rosewood Smart HERE

 

 Northstar Electric Guitars

The Northstar electric guitar range delivers excellent value and quality for players of all levels. Available in both double and single cutaway body styles, each model features a solid poplar body for balanced, resonant tone across a wide range of musical styles.

Find Your Northstar HERE

 

 Elixir Strings 3-Packs

Elixir Strings deliver the longest-lasting tone, gig after gig and session after session. Featherweight coatings and anti-rust plating protect against debris, sweat, and humidity, ensuring consistent performance in any environment. Players enjoy stable tuning, ultra-smooth playability, and reduced finger squeak for maximum comfort and control. Save money with our bonus 3-packs!

Stock Up Your Strings HERE

 

 There's only THREE days left until Christmas, but we are open for all of them! Come down to The Music Spot, 129 Browns Plains Rd, Browns Plains for all your music needs this Christmas. Just off the Mount Lindesay Highway, two blocks up from the Grand Plaza.

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