Instrument Repairs in Irvine | Irvine Art & Music
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Instrument Repairs in Irvine

From restringing and setups to pad work and complete overhauls — bring your instrument back to peak performance.

Upfront estimates Fast, clear communication Guitars • Brass • Woodwinds • Strings

Repair services

Tap a category — we’ll confirm scope, timeline, and parts before we begin.

Guitars

Guitars

Acoustic • Electric • Bass

Setups, restringing, electronics, hardware.

Woodwinds

Woodwinds

Flute • Clarinet • Sax

Pads, corks, regulation, overhauls.

Brass

Brass

Trumpet • Trombone • Horn

Cleaning, dents, soldering, valve/slide work.

Strings

Strings

Violin • Viola • Cello

Setup, bridge/soundpost, crack repair, bow rehairs.

Maintenance

Maintenance

Seasonal checkups

Regular service keeps instruments performing reliably.

Not sure

Not sure?

We’ll guide you

Describe symptoms (or share a short video) and we’ll recommend the right service.

Repair

Endorsed by industry leaders

As an authorized service center, Irvine Art & Music proudly collaborates with some of the most renowned musical instrument brands worldwide.

Before After

What to expect

A clear plan (no surprises)

We’ll confirm the issue, recommend the best fix, and review parts + turnaround before work starts.

Upfront estimate
Know the scope and expected cost before you approve.
Timeline you can plan around
We’ll confirm turnaround and deadlines (concert/band/recital).
Pickup-ready setup
We verify playability and performance before release.

Drop-off checklist

This helps us diagnose faster and get you back to playing sooner:

  • Tell us any deadlines (performance, school band, gig).
  • Share symptoms: buzzing, sticky keys/valves, intonation, noise, leaks, etc.
  • Bring accessories if relevant (mouthpiece, ligature, bow, case keys).
  • If you can, include photos/video in the form notes.

Deadline-aware

We prioritize around performances.

Faster diagnosis

Symptoms help us pinpoint issues.

Bring accessories

Mouthpiece, bow, ligature, etc.

Photos/videos help

Share quick clips in notes.

How repairs work

1) Describe the issue
Use the form or call for quick guidance.
2) Drop off & inspection
We check playability and confirm what’s needed.
3) Approve & repair
You approve the plan — then we restore performance.

FAQ

Do I need an appointment to drop off?
Walk-ins are welcome during business hours. If you have a deadline, use the form so we can confirm next steps quickly.
How long do repairs usually take?
Turnaround depends on the instrument, the repair type, and parts availability. We’ll confirm timing after inspection and before work begins.
Can you help me if I’m not sure what’s wrong?
Yes. Describe the symptoms (or share a short video) and we’ll guide you to the right service.
Do you provide an estimate first?
Yes. We confirm scope + parts + expected cost before proceeding with major work.

See the shop

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