Schmitt Music of Anoka is a music school and instrument retailer in Anoka, MN. The business has served the region for over 125 years, offering a comprehensive selection of band and orchestra instruments, acoustic and digital pianos, sheet music, and private lessons. It supports musicians ranging from students to professionals, providing services that include professional repairs, maintenance plans, and a "Better Than Rent" instrument program. The store carries exclusive inventory from Steinway & Sons, along with instruments from Kawai, Roland, and Casio. Its catalog includes a wide variety of woodwinds, brass, strings, and percussion, as well as pre-owned instruments and specialized accessories for each instrument type.
The shop offers detailed care and maintenance resources, including specific kits for woodwind and brass instruments, as well as practice aids like metronomes, tuners, and music stands. For string players, it provides bows, cases, rosin, and shoulder rests. The store also stocks method books for band and orchestra, along with mouthpiece kits and school accessories. A dedicated account hub supports the "Better Than Rent" program, allowing customers to manage their instrument leases and maintenance schedules. The inventory includes specific models such as Bb, A, Eb, and Bass Clarinets, as well as various types of trumpets, trombones, and saxophones.
Located at 108 E Main St, the business sits on East Main Street, just a short walk from Anoka City Hall and the Anoka Kindness Rock Garden. It is also a brief distance from the Farmers Market on the Rum and the 12 Bridge Square shopping area.
Schmitt Music of Anoka holds a rating of 4.70 based on reviews from its customers. This positive feedback reflects the trust the local community places in the store for its long-standing history and extensive inventory.
With more than 125 years of experience, Schmitt Music of Anoka remains a central resource for musicians in the Anoka area, combining a deep catalog of instruments with specialized repair and lesson services.