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Advert: Glyn Williams Musical Instruments

January Sales from Glyn Williams Musical Instruments.

Glyn Williams
 

Father Christmas was very good in 2010 bringing lots of new instruments to some very lucky people, and as a result Glyn Williams Musical Instruments is now pleased to offer plenty of brilliant deals on second hand instruments – with the chance to get your hands on them before we set up shop at the Butlins Mineworkers Championship in Skegness next weekend.

Great deals

The following instruments are available now:

Sterling Virtuoso Cornet — £1,300
Vincent Bach Flugel Horn — £1,500
Courtois 180 Tenor Horn — £800
York Preference Tenor Horn — £1,300
Courtois Bass Trombone — £700
Courtois 167 Euphonium — £1,500
Besson Sovereign 968 Euphonium — £1,500
Besson Prestige Euphonium — £2,800
Imperial 4v EEb Bass — £1,250
Imperial 4v EEb Bass — £1,250
Besson Sovereign BBb Bass — £3,500

Brilliant offers

Other brilliant offers include:

York Eminence Cornet — £1,600
York Preference Tenor Horn — £1,750
Besson Prestige Tenor Horn — £2,399
York Preference Euphonium — £3,000
York Eminence Euphonium — £4,000

For more information or to organise a consultation in your own home or bandroom contact Glyn Williams on 07976 628956 or email info@glynwilliamsmusicalinstruments.com

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