Education
The most experienced and renowned technicians and repair experts are right at you fingertips with videos, how-to guides, reference books and classes with the ProShop at MusicMedic.com.
If you are a hobbyist, these references are a great place to start your learning. If you're an experienced Tech, get ready to dig into the some of the finer points of instrument theory, construction and acoustics!
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Saxophone Part II Advanced Repair Techniques: A 4-Day Intensive In-Person Learning Experience-May 19-22, 2025$750.00Dates: May 19-22, 2025 The MusicMedic Sax ProShop is taking a week off our normal schedule of Uberhauls, modifications and manufacturing necks to help you build upon your journey into saxophone repair. Join us for this action-packed, intensive course of learning, improving, and doing. Learn More -
MusicMedic ProShop Immersion ProgramStarting at $650.00
The Sax ProShop technicians are happy to invite you to come to the shop, sit at our benches, and learn each aspect of the repair from technicians that do that job every day. Learn More -
Saxophone Smackdown IV, February 20-21st, 2026$225.00The SmackDown is aimed at addressing advanced repair procedures of the saxophone. It’s also a rock’in good time where techs and players come from all over the world to party down and enjoy a great time with fellow Technicians, NAPBIRT members, Pro Saxophone Players and Saxophone Enthusiasts; MusicMedic style! Learn More -
Flute Basics Done Right: A 4-Day Intensive In-Person Learning Experience May 5th-8th 2025$750.00Dates: May 5th-8th, 2025
MusicMedic is pleased to offer Basics Done Right learning course for Flute. This course is designed to teach basic fundamental repair skills that the participant can build upon long after taking the course. Participants need not have any prior repair experience.
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MusicMedic SaxProshop Live Video Lessons$103.50 As low as $80.00Here at the Sax ProShop we know that repairing a saxophone is difficult and requires a large variety of skills. To make sure that all of our customers get the very best service, we run our repair shop assembly line style. That means that each technician is a highly trained professional and a master at their particular aspect of saxophone repair.
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The Clarinet Revealed$43.64If you play or repair clarinets, this book is a must read. Ernest Ferron discusses in detail many aspects of the clarinet. The book is divided into four sections: How The Clarinet Works Repairs-Special Jobs Making Some Special Tools 109 pages total Learn More -
The Saxophone is my Voice$43.64If you play or repair saxophones, this book is an absolute must read. Ernest Ferron discusses saxophone in detail. This book is divided into three categories: How the saxophone functions Repairs - Adjustment and Harmonization 117 pages total with diagrams. Learn More -
A Guide to Repairing Woodwinds$50.54Ronald Saska`s Guide to repairing woodwinds is a wonderfully complete and well organized book that takes you through the repair and diagnosis process step by step. Originally written as a text for a woodwind repair course, many of today`s top repair techs got a solid start from this book. Learn More -
Mouthpiece Refacing with Steve Goodson DVD$97.75Steve shows you how to make any mouthpiece play better. Topics include leveling the table, measuring the facing, adjusting the curve, narrowing the side rails, installing a baffle, and much more. Learn More -
Clarinet Basics Done Right: A 4-Day Intensive In-Person Learning Experience June 23rd-26th 2025$750.00Out of stockDates: June 23rd-26th, 2025
MusicMedic is pleased to offer Basics Done Right courses for Saxophone, Flute, and Clarinet. These courses are designed to teach basic fundamental repair skills that the participant can build upon long after taking the course. Participants need not have any prior repair experience. The Deadline for enrollment for this course is May 30th, 2025. Sign up today to reserve your spot!
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Saxophone Basics Done Right: A 4-Day Intensive In-Person Learning Experience June 16-19, 2025$750.00Out of stockDates: June 16th-19th, 2025
The MusicMedic Sax ProShop is taking a week off our normal schedule of Uberhauls, modifications and manufacturing necks to help you begin or build upon your journey into saxophone repair. Join us for this action-packed, intensive course of learning, improving, and doing.Â
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Basic Clarinet Repair and Maintenance$91.94Out of stockIf a picture is worth a thousand words, then Tom Ridenour’s Basic Clarinet Repair and Maintenance videos spare you the tedium of reading thousands of words and pouring over diagrams and drawings. Tom teaches you how to keep your clarinet in top playing shape and perform the most critical clarinet repairs by the tried and trusted learning method of show and tell.
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The Steve Goodson Saxophone Repair Video$63.25Out of stockTwo hours of intensive instruction on the secrets to a great overhaul! Tools and techniques are clearly illustrated in a comprehensive, step by step approach. Topics covered include:- pad selection and installation
- resonator installation
- spring removal and replacement
- dent removal
- and much, much more!
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Alternative Saxophone Repair Techniques Video - DVD$57.50Out of stockThis 45 minute video is full of great repair tricks and tips and is the perfect companion to Steve's previous video 'Saxophone Repair with Steve Goodson'. Learn More -
100+1 Saxen: The Collection of Leo Van Oostrom$72.39Out of stockThis book provides excellent photographic documentation of the beginning and the evolution of the saxophone. Leo Van Oostrom's collection of saxophones and their ancestors as photographed by Peter Cox. Learn More