Print & Digital
New Choral Music Releases for the New School Year from Excelcia
New Choral music releases for 2025 are now available to explore through our Digital Catalogs! Digital Catalogs provide a streamlined way to browse and free-to-use resources to aid in music selection and teaching.
New Jazz Charts from Kendor
Swing into the new school year with great new jazz band arrangements from Kendor Music.
Spotlight on William Owens
Throughout his long association with FJH, William Owens has written pieces that span all grade levels and styles. Equally at home as a conductor and clinician, it is no surprise that he is in such great demand across the country!
Learn more about William Owens and browse his music for concert band and string orchestra’
Help Your String Orchestra Achieve Higher This Year
Introducing the newest collection of String Orchestra music from Wingert-Jones Publications, now discoverable through the 2025-2026 Digital Catalog. Browse by grade level or view the complete catalog at a glance. Crystal clear recordings, ScoreVideos, and digital program notes are available as free-to-use resources for music selection and teaching.
Accessories
New Fortissimo Pro Audio Control Panel
You Won’t Believe Your Ears. Fortissimo Pro is significantly improved to include pro-grade audio:
Audio section redesigned to the same caliber as our McCormick’s Professional Active Loudspeakers and Subwoofers
New 12” woofer and titanium tweeter
400 watts RMS, 800 watts peak power
Professional crossover and DSP
300FT Wireless Range
7 HOUR Rechargeable Battery
Fortissimo Pro Portable PA System – telescoping handle, world-class wireless mic system, pro-grade audio, go-anywhere no-flat wheels.
Your Ideal Bb Clarinet Reed Is Right Here
Whether you’re a new clarinetist or a seasoned performer, finding the perfect reed is essential to your tone, comfort, and overall playing experience. At Reeds For Less, we carry a wide selection of Bb clarinet reeds from trusted brands like D’Addario, Vandoren, and Mitchell Lurie.
Lutefish Stream Debuts Exciting New Features
Lutefish Stream, the premier platform for real-time online music collaboration, is amplifying creativity and control with a trio of new features designed to make remote jam sessions smoother, smarter, and more personalized.
With the launch of three highly requested tools, Individual Mix, Link Posting, and Trim Audio Files– musicians can now tailor their sessions with greater precision and efficiency, improving the collaborative experience for musicians using Lutefish Stream.
Jazz Flow Mouthpiece Giveaway
WIN a Jazz Flow mouthpiece from Selmer Paris! Enjoy unmatched projection, depth, and flexibility. Designed for comfort and precision, this versatile mouthpiece delivers effortless expression. Enter by October 31st.
Hercules Multi-Guitar Racks
The GS Series PLUS Multi-Guitar Racks with add-on casters accommodates three to six guitars and uses Specially Formulated Foam (SFF) padding to cover all contact points.
Features:
- Enhanced mobility: Easy transportation and set up
- Covert easily between mobile or stationary configuration: Pivot and move effortlessly on casters or replace with rubber feet for use in a fixed location.
- Unique Guitar Yoke Design designed for acoustic, electric and bass guitars. 4 Pick Slots on each yoke.
- Specially Formulated Foam Padding fully protects instrument at all contact points.
Instruments
Fender Reveals Vintage-Inspired Squier Classic Vibe Series
Fender expands its award-winning Squier Classic Vibe Series with 10 new vintage-inspired instruments that deliver authentic tone and playability at an accessible price point.
The collection’s influences span iconic decades from the ’50s through ’70s, with each instrument featuring Fender Designed alnico pickups, vintage-tinted gloss neck finishes, and nickel-plated hardware for an authentic old-school vibe. With a ‘50s Stratocaster and ’60s Jazzmaster, as well as bass offerings from the Telecaster Bass to Active ‘70s Jazz Bass, the series combines classic aesthetics with modern playability through comfortable “C”-shaped neck profiles and player-friendly features.
Charvel Launches New Rick Graham Signature DK24 Model
Charvel is proud to launch the latest addition to the Pro Mod range of guitars; the new Rick Graham Signature Pro-Mod DK24 2PT – a guitar that pushes the boundaries of modern guitar design, blending vintage aesthetics with cutting-edge performance. This guitar features a distressed satin shell pink nitrocellulose finish, custom-wound Charvel pickups in an H/S/S configuration that delivers Graham’s signature versatile voice, and a recessed Gotoh 510 bridge and Charvel locking tuners to ensure rock-solid tuning stability and precise intonation for even the most demanding techniques.
Gibson Custom Introduces Five New Murphy Lab Light Aged Acoustics
Gibson introduces five new acoustic reissues for the Gibson Custom Murphy Lab Light Aged acoustic collection, delivering well-worn favorites, built brand new, with the look, tone, and played-in feel of cherished vintage originals.
Each one of the five new additions to the Gibson Custom Murphy Lab Light Aged acoustic collection is a masterfully crafted reproduction of a cherished Gibson acoustic guitar model from Gibson’s first Golden Era.
Each acoustic guitar in the Murphy Lab Light Aged collection comes with an era-correct hardshell guitar case that corresponds with the style of case that was in use when that model was released, adding to the vintage ownership experience.
Roland Introduces Aerophone Brisa Digital Wind Instrument
Roland introduces Aerophone Brisa, the latest member of the company’s Aerophone family of digital wind instruments. Aerophone Brisa combines the design and key layout of a traditional flute with the modern benefits of the Aerophone series, including a diverse selection of onboard sounds and deep customization options. It also features a newly developed sound engine tailored for different wind instrument styles, with a special focus on the unique articulations and techniques used by flute players.
Equipped with a newly developed dual breath sensor system, Aerophone Brisa provides natural wind control that will be familiar to all types of players. For flutists, the instrument introduces a unique way to shift octaves by directing their breath between two mouthpiece holes as they play. Flute and trumpet fingering modes are available, along with a special Brisa mode that’s ideal for saxophone and recorder players and anyone new to wind instruments.
Selmer Baritone Saxophone
The Selmer SBS711 Baritone Saxophone marks the next generation of collaboration between Henri Selmer Paris and Selmer USA on an entry-level professional saxophone. Featuring sturdy post-to-rib-to-body construction, USA-made pro leather pads with metal resonators, blued steel springs and Mark VI hand engraving, the SBS711 is meticulously crafted and feature packed.
The comfortable keywork of the SBS711 is made from power-forged keys and boasts a range from low A to high F#, speaking easily with superb intonation throughout. This expertly hand-assembled bari sax includes a full accessory kit and is protected in a lightweight, wheeled BAM Hightech case with backpack straps.
Gibson x Loog Announce New Collection of Electric Guitars for Children
The iconic global music brand Gibson and the award-winning children’s guitar brand Loog announce the launch of the Gibson x Loog collection: a line of four small, three-string electric guitars inspired by the legendary Gibson Les Paul and SG, which have provided the soundtrack to our lives for more than seven decades in the hands of countless music legends.
Developed to make learning guitar fun, easy, and accessible, the Gibson x Loog guitars bring Loog’s beginner-friendly three-string format to iconic Gibson designs. These instruments, specifically designed for kids, are small in size yet powerful in sound, without compromising on quality or style.
Gretsch Releases New CVT Models
Gretsch launches the new Electromatic CVT Double-Cut with Wraparound Tailpiece Guitar and Electromatic CVT Bass Double-Cut – a retro-refined take on a classic Gretsch design that delivers gut-punching power with remarkable balance and articulation.
Electromatic CVT Double-Cut with Wraparound Tailpiece Guitar available in Havana Burst, Vintage White, and Wychwood featuring a solid mahogany body with beveled contours and a bolt-on mahogany neck for comfortable and fast playing, performance “C” shape, and Twin Six humbucking pickups.
Electromatic CVT Bass Double-Cut available in Bristol Fog and Vintage White featuring a solid mahogany body with beveled contours, 32” scale length, bolt-on mahogany neck with a fast playing Performance “C” shape, and combination of our Low Down Alnico Bass single-coil and humbucking pickups.
