At its core, Music Services is a fully equipped brass and woodwind repair shop with competitive rates nationwide. We provide professional servicing for all qualities of instruments and levels of playing. Given the high regard and demand for our work we operate by appointment only. This allows us to have the instrument repaired and back to you in the shortest time possible.

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Brad Teal

Brad has over 12 years of experience as a repair technician. He began working with Elaine after completing a Bachelor of Music at Massey University in Jazz Saxophone, and has since worked both in New Zealand and Canada. Brad brings a high level of commitment, skill and creativity to his work, and is a multi-instumentalist with a diverse playing history.

Gary Gini

Gary has a strong background in brass, with more than 20 year's experience. He began his formal training in Canada under the tutelage of two German master technicians, and now specialises in repairs and custom modifications. Gary plays trumpet, flugelhorn, bass and Chapman Stick, and has performed with various orchestras and ensembles in Canada and South Africa.

Elaine Ward

Elaine's career spans 30 years and she has brought to Wellington a wealth of experience after moving here from Canada. After receiving a Bachelor of Music Degree and a High School Music Teachers Certificate, she apprenticed with Bob MacDonald, a highly respected technician in Vancouver. Elaine is Straubinger qualified and has spent time with Brannen Brothers flute makers. Elaine taught instrument repair at a post secondary level institution in Canada.

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