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There is something for everyone in Blackpool with Sterling

If its something new or second hand that your are in need of this weekend, then make sure you visit the Sterling Instruments trade stand.

gLYN wILLIAMS
 

Sterling Musical Instruments will be making the trip to Blackpool this weekend — and have a huge selection of fantastic instruments ready and waiting to meet their new owners!

Something for everyone

So if you are after something new or second hand, make sure you visit the trade stand to enjoy the unbeatable prices.

Owner, Paul Riggett told 4BR: "The Sterling brand is becoming even more popular with players up and down the country, and with our special offer prices and part exchange scheme, we're making it affordable for people to renew their instruments."

Spring Festival Special Offer Prices:

Sterling Virtuoso Eb Soprano Cornet (Silver): from £1,895.00
Sterling Virtuoso Bb Cornet (Silver): from £1,795.00
Sterling Virtuoso Eb Tenor Horn (Silver): from £2,495.00
Sterling Virtuoso Bb Baritone (Silver): from £2,895.00
Sterling Virtuoso Bb Euphonium (Silver): from £4,595.00
Sterling Virtuoso EEb Tuba (Silver): from £5,895.00

Extra options such as main tuning-slide triggers, heavy bells and gold plating are also available in order for you to customise your instrument. Included in the offer is a lifetime guarantee and free servicing on instruments.

Second Hand Sale:

Courtois 155RV Flugel Horn (Lacquer): £1,495.00
York 4 Valve Baritone (Silver): £1,995.00
York Eminence Euphonium (Silver): £2,750.00
York Preference EEb Tuba (Silver): £2,995.00
Besson EEb Tuba (Silver): £3,995.00

In between his conducting duties on the day, Cory euphonium star Glyn Williams will be available to offer expert advice on the full range of Sterling instruments4BR

Cory star

In between his conducting duties on the day, Cory euphonium star Glyn Williams will be available to offer expert advice on the full range of Sterling instruments.

Glyn can also be contacted on 07976 628956 or email glyn@sterlingbrass.co.uk

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