A Sound Choice

Branford CT guitars, guitar repair, music lessons, drum lessons, drums, music store

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(203) 315-8663

267 East Main St, Branford, CT 06405

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Repairs

L1010095Our repair shop works on all stringed instruments making repairs, setups, seasonal adjustments, pickup installation and modifications.

Restringing and minor repairs are turned around quickly in our on sight shop. Electric guitar pickup replacement and control modifications are also done in our repair shop.

We also repair amplifiers, effects pedals, PA systems and replace speakers.

Basic acoustic & electric restringing and repair pricing.

Acoustic restringing. (does not include strings)

6 string acoustic guitar $25.00

12 string acoustic guitar $30.00

Mandolin $30.00

Classical guitar $30.00

5 string banjo $25.00

Ukulele $20.00

Resonator guitar and dobro $35.00

Archtop guitar $30.00

Stringed instruments. (does not include strings)

Violin $35.00

Viola $35.00

Cello $40.00

Electric guitar restringing.(does not include strings)

6 string electric $20.00

6 string locking tremolo systems $25.00

4 string bass $20.00

5 string bass $25.00

12 string $30.00

Rickenbacker 12 string $35.00

Acoustic instrument setup.* (does not include strings)

6 string $55.00

Classical $50.00

12-string $60.00

4 string bass $40.00

Ukulele $35.00

Mandolin $60.00

Banjo $50.00

Electric setup.** (does not include strings)

Fixed bridge (LP, Tele, etc.) $55.00

Tremolo (Strat style) $60.00

Tremolo (Bibsby style) $55.00

Tremolo (locking style) $65.00

4 string bass $50.00

5 string bass $55.00

12 string $60.00

12 string Rickenbacker $70.00

Guitar electronic repair & mods. (does not include parts)

Rewire or replace output jack $20.00

Bench fee for electronics diagnosis & repair $25.00

Install replacement pickups $35.00 each

Install EMG pickups complete $80.00

All other guitar repair $65.00/hour.

*Acoustic setup includes restring, frets polished, truss rod adjustment, nut & saddle adjustment, fret board lemon oiled, tuning keys tightened & polishing finish.

** Electric setup includes restring, frets polished, rosewood & ebony fret boards lemon oiled, truss rod adjustment, tightening all screws and nuts, adjusting bridge, inspecting wiring, cleaning controls, polish finish.

Extra dirty fret boards that require cleaning is $15.00 extra.

All prices based upon instruments in good playing condition. There may be additional costs for repairs needed before adjustments can be made. An estimate will be provided.

Call regarding any repairs @ 203-315-8663, or email us at ken@asoundchoice.com

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Concert ukulele special! We're passing on the savings on specially priced Snail concert ukuleles purchased to customers. This high gloss mahogany concert ukulele with deluxe carry bag with the everyday online price of $186.00 is now 20% off at $148.00. ... See MoreSee Less
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Two new Amahi tenor ukuleles in stock today. A slim travel tenor with padded carry bag and a select mahogany tenor with pickup/E.Q. and padded carry bag. ... See MoreSee Less
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Check out this Guitar World article on the new Pico Pedals from EHX. Great demos of seven of the new pedals. We have 5 of these models coming next week. ... See MoreSee Less

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15 Anniversary event

And the winner is…

Here’s Kaylea Grandpre the winner of the 2013 Branford’s Got Talent contest

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267 East Main Street
Branford CT 06405

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