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Contact a few different music stores and get information such as store hours, price ranges, location, and music styles. If there is a certain CD you need, ask a staff member if the store carries that particular CD. This could save you a trip down there for nothing. Ask if the store has a website you can check out for more information, photos, latest music news, and bestsellers. Many such sites have searchable databases where you can find exactly what you’re looking for. Search by music style, such as country, rock, blues or classical, and you’ll get a listing of all compact discs featuring that type of music. Some music store sites may even include artist information and lyrics. If you decide to purchase online from music stores, make sure you get all shipping costs in writing and expected delivery dates. If you purchase in store, check out a few different music shops or dealers to get a feel for helpfulness of staff and cleanliness of the facility. Chat with staff to find out about CD selection and the latest in music releases. Ask about any good gift selections, as well as bargain discounts in band sale items. Get the store’s return policy in writing as well. Ask to see the full line of new or used musical instruments and accessory items, such as violins, pianos, acoustic and electric guitars, clarinets, keyboards, and sheet music. Whether you want jazz, country, blues, classic or rock and roll, music stores can help you buy what you need. Before choosing a retail music store for CDs, instruments, music supply products, or new and used digital equipment supply products, keep in mind the shop’s hours, location, prices, services, DVDs, vintage vinyl records selection, mainstream and independent music selection, and years in the business.
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