Overview

Instrument rental doesn’t have to be expensive! Hire a preloved or brand-new instrument through Rent-a-Horn, our own instrument hire program, and get off to a flying start!

Not everyone is ready to purchase an instrument for their first music lesson. Rent-a-Horn is the perfect alternative: hire a brand-new or preloved instrument at rock-bottom prices.

Instruments currently available for hire are: flute (curved and/or straight headjoint), oboe, clarinet in Eb, clarinet in Bb, soprano saxophone, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, trumpet in Bb, trombone (single or double), French horn (junior, single and double), baritone horn, and euphonium. We work with customers all over Australia and we can ship the instrument of your choice to your door (charges apply).

For more information, feel free to contact us or take your time browsing the brochure on this page. Click on the square in the bottom right corner to see it full-screen or click here to download a copy.

Ready to go? Simply click the “Apply” tab to get the ball rolling. We look forward to working with you.

Pricing

WOODWIND INSTRUMENTS – PRELOVED

  • Flute (straight headjoint only): $40/month
  • Flute (straight & curved headjoint): $45/month
  • Oboe (plastic, semi-automatic): $90/month
  • E Flat Clarinet (plastic): $40/month
  • B Flat Clarinet (plastic): $40/month
  • Soprano Saxophone: $65/month
  • Alto Saxophone: $65/month
  • Tenor Saxophone: $75/month
  • Baritone Saxophone: $140/month

 

Included With All Woodwind Instruments:

  • Carry case
  • External polishing cloth

 

Included With Clarinets & Saxophones:

  • Mouthpiece, ligature, and mouthpiece cap
  • Cork grease
  • Basic neck strap

 

Not Included With Any Woodwind Instruments:

  • Reeds
  • Internal cleaning cloth or swab
  • Any other consumables

BRASS INSTRUMENTS – PRELOVED

  • Trumpet or Cornet: $40/month
  • Junior (small wrap) French Horn: $75/month
  • Single French Horn: $75/month
  • Double French Horn: $95/month
  • Trombone in B Flat: $40/month
  • Trigger Trombone in B Flat/F: $75/month
  • Baritone Horn or Euphonium: $75/month

 

Included With All Brass Instruments:

  • Carry case
  • Mouthpiece
  • Valve oil
  • Slide grease
  • External polishing cloth

 

Not Included With Any Brass Instruments:

  • Replacement consumables
  • Cleaning brushes

Payments Calculator

If you are currently renting (or if you are intending to rent) a brand-new instrument from us, this calculator will calculate your initial payment and monthly instalment payments.

If you are intending to terminate your Rental Agreement prior to the expiry of the minimum Hire Term (6 months), you can calculate your early exit fee using this calculator.

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