Trevor James to be distributed by Miyazawa!
We are excited to announce that the Trevor James line of flutes will soon be distributed by the Miyazawa company. This will bring some exciting additions to the flutes that we carry so check back soon for more information!
Flute repair article
Judi's written an article entitled Crack Repair for Piccolos and Wooden Flutes for the December 2009 Miyazawa newsletter. You can read the article online on the Miyazawa Web site.
A must have tool!
Screwdriver/Woodwind Spring Tool
For only $9.95, you can have one of these great new tools that are essential for all wind players!
Contact Judi for more information.
About Judi's Woodwind Shop
Judi Dietz completed her Bachelor of Science in Education with a major in music. She taught as a woodwind specialist in Ohio for five years. She has also performed professionally on bassoon and contrabassoon in the Akron-Canton Symphony and the St. Joseph Symphony.
Ms. Dietz completed additional studies for the diploma in Repair Service from Western Iowa Tech (WIT). She later earned a rating as a Master Clinician from the National Association of Band Instrument Repair Technicians (NAPBIRT) and is a certified Straubinger pad technician. Ms. Dietz has been repairing instruments since 1981, providing her professional repair services to individuals from California to Broadway performers in New York. Her full-service repair shop in Leavenworth, KS includes a four-foot bed lathe, and a milling machine table, among other highly-specialized tools. She is especially proficient in crack pinning, tone hole and tenon replacements, and customizing.
"Judi has been my woodwind technician for over fifteen years. She knows how I want my instruments to play and feel and, is consistently able to do top-notch work."
- Doug Talley, Kansas City area professional jazz artist and music educator