Classic Musical Instruments, Repair & Restoration.

Hammond restoration, repair, hire
Leslie restoration, service, hire
Vox Continental
Moog service
Rhodes Pianos
Wurlitzer restoration, repair, tune, hire
Oberheim repair, tune & service
Musicians, Services, Links etc.
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a family comapny, 50 years in the Music Industry, with a reputation for professional, courteous service. Repairs and high end restoration of the best classic instruments. We also keep in touch with new technological developments, which may produce future classics. Service: Electro-mechanical & analogue electronic musical instruments. Repair, restoration, customising, setting up & tuning etc. Classic & modern musical equipment. Unlike some companies, We Respect Customer's Privacy: Although many are famous, we don't publish names without their agreement. For Hire: H.H.C.'s collection of carefully selected and maintained Classic Musical Instruments continues to grow. Available for broadcast, recording studio and selected live performance use etc. British specification Hammond B3s, covering the range of production years, with matching Leslie and/or PR-40 Cabinets. Also Tiny's renowned Split A100, heard on so many iconic recordings & live performances. Rhodes Stage & Suitcase pianos, Wurlitzer Electric Pianos, Hohner Clavinets, all accurately tuned & set up. Reliable classic synths, Minimoog, Prophet Five, Oberheim 4 Voice, 8 Voice, et al. Link to Hire
Dedicated to the memory of pioneers in music, music technology & musical instruments. Their creative spirit made possible the richly varied world of music we can now enjoy. Robert Moog, Harold Rhodes, Laurens Hammond, Sebastien Erard, Bartolomeo Cristofori & so many others.
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Hammond Tone Wheel organs, Rhodes & Fender Rhodes electric pianos. Wurlitzer electric pianos, Hohner Clavinet clavichords, Yamaha CP70 & CP80 portable electric grand pianos.

Other Electro-Mechanical Classics & Leslie rotary speakers,

Electronic favourites include: Minimoog analogue synthesisers, the Moog Voyager series, original Taurus 1 pedals etc. VOX Continental organs etc.

We repair other electronic classics to a high standard: Sequential analogue & digital hybrid synthesisers.

Oberheim analogue synthesizers, ARP synthesisers, early Roland, Yamaha & Korg analogue synthesisers etc.

We also service other early instruments, e.g. PPG Wave digital hybrid synthesisers.

Also less well known or rare American & European analogue synthesisers. We are noted for service or customising of modern gear, including Roland repairs.

Musical instrument restoration, repair, service, updating, theory. 49 Years in the U.K. (G.B.) Music Industry. If you are in Britain (England), Caledonia (Scotland), Cymru (Wales), Eire (Southern Ireland), Ulster (Northern Ireland) or many other countries. Just remember, with modern transport, it's a small World.

Links to pages covering some of my personal interests. Sections on music technology, music theory, tuning & harmony. Harmonic deviation (inharmonicity), various scales & intonation systems.

The behaviour of piano strings, design features & constraints. Building techniques, materials used & characteristics. Modern & traditional electronic theory. Electrical & electromagnetic theory.

My opinions on the Universe, physics, reality, relativity & associated subjects are also included.