| When it comes to finding a school band | | | | instruments at these garage sales and of course |
| instrument for your student, you might be able to | | | | flea markets, but again, make sure that it looks |
| save money by buying a used school band | | | | good, doesn't have a bunch of dents, and |
| instrument instead of brand-new. There are many | | | | hopefully, comes with a case. |
| places you can look for a used instrument, and | | | | Another place to look for used band instruments |
| you might just be surprised at the quality as well | | | | would be your music store. Many students start |
| is the savings. | | | | out very enthusiastic concerning their music ability. |
| Used band instruments are often listed at the | | | | When it comes down to hard work, some of |
| well-known auction sites, for sale wanted ads, and | | | | them don't do so well and don't enjoy it all. This |
| other places on the Internet. In fact, take a look | | | | means a parent may have a musical instrument |
| at the different music sites and you might find be | | | | for sale, may have a musical instrument that is |
| have for sale ads as well. You'll want to make | | | | stuck in time payments, or the music store may |
| sure that you're getting a quality instrument, so | | | | be selling out its rental units. Anyway you look at |
| make sure that you can get plenty of pictures, | | | | it, checking with your music store for a used band |
| and remember, if they can't send you new | | | | instrument is a good place to start. |
| pictures, don't send them any money. | | | | If you're not finding one you can afford, don't |
| Another place to begin looking for a used band | | | | forget that you can probably put out a notice in |
| instrument would be the flea markets and garage | | | | your newspaper, circulars, or local want ad |
| sales in your own home town. In fact, check out | | | | section. Let them know that you have a student |
| the secondhand stores, charity organizations | | | | that would like to play in band and that you |
| stores, and senior citizens markets, many people | | | | cannot afford a music instrument. Ask them to |
| donate to these types of charity organizations, | | | | look in their garages and closets and see if they |
| and you can find a really good deal. | | | | don't have one that they can donate or charge a |
| The same can be said for the garage sales, in | | | | small amount for. In this way, a good Samaritan |
| fact, many people have found a treasure at a | | | | get to help someone out, and your student gets |
| garage sale and musical instrument for less than | | | | their musical instrument. |
| $25. You'll be amazed at the abandoned | | | | |