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Staff Picks – Trusted Gear Chosen by Our Experts

Not sure where to start? Let our musicians guide you! This collection features top recommendations from Schmitt Music’s experienced staff—including brass, woodwind, string, piano, and percussion specialists. Each item here has been handpicked for its performance, quality, and value.

Whether you're a student, educator, or seasoned performer, these are the instruments and accessories our team genuinely stands behind. From reeds and rosin to pro-level horns and digital pianos, these picks reflect what we use, love, and recommend every day.

Explore our Specialty Shops and get to know the talented professionals behind the picks. 

Trust the team that’s helped musicians like you since 1896.

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