If you are renting an instrument that needs repair, take it to the store where you are renting it from and ask for a loaner while they are repairing your student's instrument.Â
They won't always have one to give, but it's always best to ask.
These local shops repair, rent and sell instruments:
String specialist Johnson Strings
1029 Chestnut Street, Newton Upper Falls, MA 02464
(617) 964-0954
Winds and Brass & strings Newton Center Music
839 Beacon St, Newton Centre, MA 02459
(617) 332-3578