Welcome to West Music Cedar Falls
At West Music Cedar Falls, we're more than just a music store - we're a passionate partner dedicated to supporting musicians and students throughout the Cedar Valley. For over 80 years we have built deep partnerships with local school districts and the University of Northern Iowa (our manager is an Alumni), forming relationships with thousands of students and educators. We're also proud to partner with esteemed organizations like the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center, The Northeast Area Music Teachers Association (NAMTA), and the Iowa Music Teachers Association (IMTA), fostering growth and excellence in music education across the state. We are West Music’s flagship Percussion Source location, featuring the region's largest selection of acoustic drum sets and resources, making us the go-to destination for Northern Iowa’s percussionists. We also feature a great selection of guitars, so stop by for advice on getting started, or to take your guitar playing to the next level.
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West Music Cedar Falls FAQ
Do you buy used instruments?
Yes, West Music Cedar Falls does buy used instruments. If you have an instrument to sell, feel free to bring it in for an appraisal. Our expert staff will give your instrument a thorough evaluation and offer you a fair price based on the instrument’s make, model, and condition. To get started, fill out the interest form on our "Sell Us Your Instrument Page."
Do you feature a guitar shop?
Yes, West Music Cedar Falls features a dedicated guitar store. We offer various guitars, from acoustic and electric guitars to bass guitars and ukuleles—our guitar shop also stocks amps, pedals, strings, and other accessories. Whether you are a beginner looking for your first guitar or an experienced player seeking to upgrade, our knowledgeable staff can help you find the perfect instrument. We carry top brands and various models to suit every musician's needs. Stop by and try out our display models to find the perfect fit for you!
How do I register for musical instrument lessons near me?
At West Music Cedar Falls, we pride ourselves on connecting aspiring musicians with top-quality instructors. To find and register for musical instrument lessons in Coralville, visit our “Music Lessons and Classes” page. We offer various lessons for instruments like guitar, piano, drums, and more, catering to all skill levels. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced player, our experienced instructors are here to help you play now, play for life.
What can I expect from a full-service music store?
When you visit a full-service music store like West Music Cedar Falls, you can expect a comprehensive range of services and products. Our Cedar Falls store offers musical instrument sales, rentals, repairs, and lessons. We also provide various accessories, sheet music, and educational materials. Our knowledgeable staff is always ready to assist you, whether you’re selecting a new instrument, looking for the perfect accessory, or needing expert advice. We aim to be your one-stop shop for all your musical needs, offering quality products and exceptional customer service.
What kinds of band accessories are available?
West Music Cedar Falls offers an extensive selection of band accessories to meet all your needs. These include reeds, mouthpieces, ligatures, straps, cases, and cleaning supplies. Whether you play brass, woodwind, or percussion instruments, you'll find the necessary accessories to enhance your performance and maintain your equipment. Our in-store experts can help you choose the right accessories to suit your instrument and playing style, ensuring you have everything you need to play your best.
How can I make an order?
Placing an order with West Music is simple and convenient. You can browse our extensive catalog of instruments, accessories, and educational materials online. Once you’ve found what you need, add the items to your cart and follow the checkout process. You can also visit our store to purchase in person. Our friendly staff is always ready to help with any questions or special requests, whether you visit us in-store or contact us online. We strive to provide a seamless shopping experience, ensuring you receive the products you need promptly.
What is your return policy?
West Music strives to ensure you are completely satisfied with your purchase. Our return policy allows you to return most items within 45 days of purchase for a full refund or exchange. Items must be in new, resalable condition with all original packaging and accessories. Some exclusions apply, such as software, special orders, used, demo, and clearance items. Please visit our FAQ page to learn more.
How do I request an instrument repair in Cedar Falls?
West Music Cedar Falls has you covered if you're looking for instrument repair services. We offer comprehensive repair services for a variety of instruments. To find instrument repair in Cedar Falls, visit our website and navigate to the "Instrument Repair and Maintenance" section. You can find details on our in-store repair shops and authorized service centers there. Our expert technicians are experienced in handling repairs for brass, woodwinds, strings, and percussion instruments, ensuring your instrument is in top playing condition.
How do I sign up to rent a band instrument for my child in Cedar Falls?
Finding a reliable band rental service is easy with West Music. Our "Rent Online Now" section makes it easy to rent an insturment in Cedar Falls. We offer a wide selection of high-quality instruments for rent, ideal for students and professionals alike. Our rental program is designed to be flexible and affordable, making it easy to get started with the instrument you need.