2026 Back to School Sale Buyer Guides

Explore essential gear for every level — from classroom teaching tools to student practice supplies to pro-level performance equipment. Browse our curated guides for teachers, students, and conservatory professionals.

Teachers

Classroom essentials for string teachers — batons, chairs, endpin rests, flashcards, manuscript & books, music stands, teaching aids, tuners & metronomes, and wall charts.

Students

Practice essentials for student musicians — chairs, cleaning supplies, endpin rests, flashcards, manuscript & books, music stands, rosin, shoulder rests, tuners & metronomes, and wall charts.

Conservatory / Pro

Pro-level essentials — cases, chairs, cleaning supplies, endpin rests, lights, manuscript & books, music stands, rosin, sheet music, shoulder rests, and tuners & metronomes.

Additional Resources

Carriage House Violins

Located in Newton, Massachusetts, Carriage House Violins is the instrument sales division of Johnson String Instrument.

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Resources

Whether searching for a job, learning about the "Mozart Effect," looking for a summer music camp, or choosing the right instrument string, you need look no further.

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Johnson String Project

A charitable foundation whose goal is to provide high-quality instruments to children who live in under-served communities and who are participating in El-Sistema-inspired programs in Massachusetts.

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media

Helpful "how to" videos and useful information about JSI and the products and services we offer.

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