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Advert: Normans Deal of the Week

There is a fantastic 'Deal of the Week' to be grabbed at Normans Musical Instruments — so make sure you order online and get an extra 10% off too.

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Normans Musical Instruments has announced a fantastic 'Deal of the Week' — an extra 10% and free delivery on Tom & Will Gig bags.

Bag of Choice

Tom & Will Gig bags are now the ‘Bag of Choice' for musicians throughout the country and Normans are offering you the chance to get one of your own and save pounds too!

Order online

Order online before the end of the month and you will receive an Extra 10% discount and FREE Delivery.

Order online before the end of the month and you will receive an Extra 10% discount and FREE Delivery Normans

Code

Simply enter the coupon code NOR4BR2 at checkout and your discount will be applied.

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To view the full range on offer visit http://www.normans.co.uk/m-135-tom-and-will.aspx and if you would like further info email sales@normans.co.uk or call us on Freephone 08000 281415.

We look forward to hearing from you!

The Normans Team

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