Musicians, Instruments & Kit

Musical instruments, teachers, bands, DJs and PA kit for hire. Find a bargain or sell your kit today!

Putting on a gig or a concert? We have a comprehensive guide to Oxford Concert Venues with details of capacity, resident instruments, acoustics and so on, reviewed by classical musicians. And we've got one for Gig Venues as well! Full details of equipment spec, capacity, licensing etc. And don't forget to list your event on our events pages - - it's free!

Need somewhere to rehearse? Try our Halls for Hire page.

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Celebrate Christmas with Oxford Gospel Choir - Wesley Memorial Church, 14th & 15th Dec

P.A. hire, lighting hire, P.A., disco / lighting sales. 118 Cowley Road, 01865 722027, www.722027.co.uk More details Tue 11 Nov, 11:53am

Oxford Foodbank Christmas meal is back again, offering food and companionship for everyone on Christmas Day. We’d absolutely love to have jugglers, clowns, people in costume, magicians, balloon twisters, hairbraiders, in fact anything that is peripatetic and/ or interactive on a small scale. See how much fun it was last year: https://www.facebook.com/anthony.strong.568/videos/1769985463074000// Email Me More details Mon 11 Nov, 3:24pm

Core Event Hire: private parties, weddings, college bops, festivals, theatre/schools, corporate/AV. www.coreeventhire.com, info@coreeventhire.com, 01865 580406. More details 3 photos Tue 3 Mar, 4:07pm

Wed 12th

Violin/Viola lessons in your home. Beginners - Intermediate. Daytime slots available, Saturdays on request. Shared/group lessons can be arranged. Email Me More details OX4 Oxford Wed 12 Dec, 6:03pm

Jazz Quartet available for parties and events. Email Me More details Wed 12 Dec, 1:44pm

Harley Benton SC450 Vintage series Les Paul copy guitar, beautiful cond German looks and plays lovely £285 ono Email Me More details OX14 Abingdon Wed 12 Dec, 10:48am

Tue 11th

Treasure Chest clarinet pieces and Two Arias by Mozart clarinet music £5 Email Me More details OX2 Oxford Tue 12 Dec, 9:23pm

Guitar playing sleeve, edge protector, short soft sleeve, Large, 7", £15, unused. Email Me More details OX4 Oxford Tue 12 Dec, 6:34pm

Murata guitar rest support, guitar accessory, £45. New unused gift, Email Me More details OX4 Oxford Tue 12 Dec, 6:33pm

Guitar playing cushion, rest. Abel Carlevaro, slightly used, leather, £30. Email Me More details OX4 Oxford Tue 12 Dec, 6:32pm

Guitar playing sleeve, edge protector, short hard sleeve, Size L, 7", £15, unused. Email Me More details OX4 Oxford Tue 12 Dec, 6:32pm

Tascam CDR-900SL Professional CD Rewritable Recorder. Can deliver, may swap. Offers 07930958748 Email Me More details OX10 Wallingford Tue 12 Dec, 3:58pm

Bass guitar, Johnny Brook. Plus 4 spare strings. £50 Email Me More details OX5 Kidlington Tue 12 Dec, 6:03am

Mon 10th

Experienced, patient piano/violin teacher: limited daytime spaces for adult pupils. Lessons in your home. Email Me More details Mon 12 Dec, 1:12pm

Piano lessons with a professional pianist with 15 years teaching experience for children and adults. ABRSM exam preparation. Email Me More details Mon 12 Dec, 1:05pm

Piano £150 buyer collect in Oxford. Early upright Bechstein model V rosewood needs reconditioning. Email Me More details OX1 Oxford Mon 12 Dec, 10:29am

Arthur Richardson violin for sale, circa 1925. Excellent condition and tone. Suitable for advanced young players). £8000. Email Me More details OX10 Wallingford Mon 12 Dec, 9:55am

The Seventies - All Kinds of Everything Music Songbook £5 Email Me More details OX2 Oxford Mon 12 Dec, 9:47am

Tube of Buffet Crampon Paris Cork Grease (new) £5 Email Me More details OX2 Oxford Mon 12 Dec, 9:46am

DrumBeats drum tuition private & schools Oxford 07910433265 Email Me More details Mon 12 Dec, 9:06am

Drum-Beats.co.uk needs p/t drumkit tutors Oxford schools car essential 07910 433265 Email Me More details Mon 12 Dec, 9:05am

Primavera violin 3/4 size with bow and case developed by Beecher Acoustics. Very good condition - £75. Email Me More details OX2 Oxford Mon 12 Dec, 7:09am

Mini cajon. Excellent condition. £15. Email Me More details OX2 Oxford Mon 12 Dec, 6:59am

Piano music books, used but good condition, collect OX33 or can post plus P&P £3 Email Me More details OX33 Oxford Mon 12 Dec, 5:53am

Sun 9th

Acoustic/Classical guitarist seeks performance opportunities. Varied repertoire & expenses only. Tel: 0771 8388363 for details. More details Sun 12 Dec, 9:23pm

Drum kits, spares and repairs - tuning, servicing and advice. More details: 07505 188919 or 01844 275336 anytime. Email Me More details HP27 Princes Risborough Sun 12 Dec, 10:17am

Retired drum teacher has several drum kits for sale. All guaranteed. 07505 188919. Email Me More details HP27 Princes Risborough Sun 12 Dec, 10:17am

Oxford Symphony Orchestra http://www.oxfordsymphonyorchestra.org/ currently has vacancies for double bass players. Apply with brief resumé of orchestral experience. Email Me More details OX1 Oxford Sun 12 Dec, 9:35am

Mobile Disco DJ Belly Dancing Egyptian and Lebanese music for all events occasions parties. Please call 07840 297539 Email Me More details Sun 12 Dec, 9:13am

Polytone Guitar Amp- Maxi Brute George Benson model- extremely rare vintage in good condition- £ 799 Email Me More details Sun 12 Dec, 8:54am

Sat 8th

Jazz Organ Trio available. Tunes from the 1960s and 1970s. Email Me More details Sat 12 Dec, 7:23pm

Want to set up musical get-together. Seeking people inspired by both Indian classical and American folk. Contact if interested! Email Me More details Sat 12 Dec, 5:15pm

Learn to play piano in the comfort of your own home (Jazz Pianist, Tim 07877365451/or reply) Email Me More details Sat 12 Dec, 12:01pm

Oxford School of Rock - spaces available for guitarists, bassists, drummers & singers aged 10 - 17 Email Me More details Sat 12 Dec, 7:16am

Fri 7th

Oxford School of Rock - spaces available for musicians aged 10 - 16 Email Me More details Fri 12 Dec, 12:14pm

VICTORIAN PIANO STOOL, beautifully carved, lift up seat, storage, £100 Email Me More details Fri 12 Dec, 10:01am

3 DESCANT RECORDERS (SOPRANO), Dolmetch, yamaha and Scholes Wooden £5 each 07711523857 Email Me More details Fri 12 Dec, 9:57am

Studio Equipment, monitors, reorders mixers, mics etc working or not, pay cash and collect 07930958748 Email Me More details OX10 Wallingford Fri 12 Dec, 2:12am

Thu 6th

Wanted: kit for singing looping. Inc Mic stand, small amp for vox and guitar, looper, mic cable, guitar cables. Email Me More details Thu 12 Dec, 12:06pm

Local Classic Rock covers band, experienced musicians, are available and ready to Rock for booking 07956147430 Email Me More details OX14 Abingdon Thu 12 Dec, 12:20am

Harley Benton SC450 Vintage series Les Paul copy guitar, beautiful cond German looks and plays lovely £399 ono Email Me More details OX14 Abingdon Thu 12 Dec, 12:15am

Useful Links:

nightshift.oxfordmusic.net: 'Oxford's Music Online'. Listings, discussion forum, reviews, etc. Web version of the black-and-white A4 magazine (available free across Oxford)
oxfordmusic.xyz: describes itself as the A-Z of the Oxford music scene
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