Brass Instruments Repair 1 - Playing Condition: Replace necessary felts, corks and parts (Original parts must be used, as specified by the instrument manufacturer. Substitution of alternate brands is not acceptable.) Joint solder as required Valve reconditioning as required Grease, oil and reassemble to playing condition Repair 2 - Remove Dents & Flush Lacquered instruments - chemical cleaning Silver-plated instruments - chemical cleaning and high luster polish Remove all accessible dents Replace necessary felts, corks and parts (Original parts must be used, as specified by the instrument manufacturer. Substitution of alternate brands is not acceptable.) Joint solder as required Valve reconditioning as required Grease, oil and reassemble to playing condition Case repair as required Repair 3 - Complete Overhaul Complete overhaul and lacquer or silver plate. For specific questions regarding this information, contact the Director of Fine Arts at 956-473-7121, Monday through Thursday, from 8:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M. Woodwind Instruments Repair 1 - Playing Condition: Replace necessary pads, springs and corks (Original parts must be used, as specified by the instrument manufacturer. Substitution of alternate brands is not acceptable.) Reseat and re-level all pads Oil and adjust all mechanisms Case repair as required (replacement of handle, wheel, brackets, etc) Repair 2 – Re-pad: Complete disassembly of instrument Clean and buff body Polish all Keys and Key assemblies Replace necessary pads, springs and corks...
