Announcements

 

We are sorry to tell all our friends that Janet Boyer, one of the founders of Music Folk, passed away. She was a good friend and guiding spirit for many years and will be greatly missed by us and the entire St. Louis folk community. Our thoughts are with her family.

 

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Welcome!

Thank you for visiting the Music Folk home page. Music Folk is a music instrument shop specializing in acoustic and folk instruments and accessories. Located in St. Louis, Missouri, our aim is to provide a place the acoustic music community can find like-minded, knowledgeable employees who can help them find just the right instrument, consult on an adjustment or repair, or simply share our love of music.

Our store hours are Monday through Thursday, 10AM to 8PM, and Friday and Saturday from 10AM to 6PM.

 

 

Special Events

The Music Folk Concert Series shows are on the second and fourth Sundays of the month. National and local acoustic performers are featured, with an emphasis on singer/songwriters MORE

Sunday October 12th

Music Folk Concert Series Presents

Ricko Donovan

Friday October 17th

Wil Maring and Robert Bowlin

Note: All workshop tickets must be purchased in advance.

For more detail on these and other events, see our Events page.

We're open evenings Monday-Thursday to 8pm

Feature Articles

Making a Gourd Banjo

 

Colin Blair talks about his first gourd banjos. More

A Fiddle Tune for Banjo: Fiddler's Dram

A tune often picked up by flatpickers arranged for the banjo. More

 

Feature Archives

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What's New?

The news of the day at Music Folk! Updated August 20th. More...

News of the Day archives. More...

Need directions to the store? Click here...

Interested in lessons? Check here for details...

Several members of our staff are trained in instrument setup and repair. View a list of services available.

Looking to sell an unused instrument? We offer a fair and succesful consignment program.

Local Artist CDs currently available at Music Folk.

Updated 1/8/8

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