Ted Brown Music, a family-owned business since 1931, is dedicated to helping musicians of all levels pursue their passion for music. The store offers a wide range of instruments and tools, supported by a team that provides professional and friendly service. Customers appreciate the staff’s patience and support, especially for those with specific needs or disabilities, with one reviewer highlighting how helpful and accommodating staff members, such as Nat, went above and beyond to ensure comfort and success. The store's educational services work closely with local school districts, supporting and growing music programs through free instrument pickup and delivery across Washington state, as well as providing free services at school music events. The repair team, particularly a trusted repair technician, is known for reliability, quick turnaround, and honesty. Customers have praised the repair services for being fast, affordable, and straightforward, often fixing instruments for a fraction of the cost elsewhere. The store also offers private rooms for trying out instruments like cellos and provides personalized assistance in selecting the right instrument based on individual experience. Overall, Ted Brown Music is regarded as a welcoming, professional, and helpful place for musicians, whether beginners or seasoned players, with a strong commitment to supporting their musical journey.
The staff here are very kind and helpful! I would keep coming here for all my music needs.
March 2024
Matt and his team run a great shop. He generously lent me a high-end Bach Strad trumpet at a very fair price and did so with consummate professionalism and support for my professional needs as I was waiting for my Shires horn to be repaired. I am truly indebted to Ted Brown and will trust them with musical needs I may... read full comment
November 2023
Fantastic experience as someone who is disabled! I was unsure if I'd be able to play an instrument again but Nat was incredibly patient, helpful, and made sure I was comfortable. Really went above and beyond, thank you all!
Parking lot was big and looked accessible as well- hard to find in Seattle.