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Melhart Marimbas — Percussion & Mallet Repair
🥁 REPAIR SERVICES
 
Percussion & Mallet Instrument Repair
Expert timpani, concert percussion, marching percussion, keyboard repair, drum repair, and drum tuning — trusted by schools, studios, and professionals.
 
Quality. Craftsmanship.
Tone.

Percussion & Mallet Instrument Repair

Serving schools, performers & instrument owners
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Timpani Services

 

Summarized from your service list — exact quote depends on drum brand & condition.

Pro Special
Includes new heads, tuning, bearing-edge cleaning & dent removal where needed.
 
Basic Head Change
Quick head replacement and basic tuning.
 
Yearly Maintenance
Head clearing, cleaning, and minor adjustments to keep drums performance-ready.
 
Other Services
Brand-specific services (Yamaha/Ludwig), tuning cable replacement, brake-pad installation.
 

Concert Percussion

 
Mallet Instrument Restringing & Frame Repair
Marimba/xylophone restringing, frame repair, and structural reinforcement.
 
Bar Reconditioning & Tuning
Bar cleaning, revarnishing, and pitch tuning for marimba/xylophone/vibraphone.
 
Auxiliary Repairs
Castanets restring, conga head replacement, mallet tray/frame work.
 

Marching Percussion

 
Snare Drum Service
Head replacement, bearing edge check, hardware adjustment, throw/strainer service.
 
Tenor / Quad Maintenance
Multi-head tuning, frame checks, bracket & carrier inspection.
 
Bass Drum Service
Frame checks, head replacement, bearing edge and lug maintenance.
 

Keyboard Repair (Marimba, Xylophone, Vibraphone)

 
Bar Replacement / Reconditioning
Individual or grouped bar replacement; revarnish and tonal correction.
 
Restring & Frame Service
Replace strings/wires, realign bars, frame tightening & reinforcement.

Vibraphone Repairs
Motor adjustments, pedal and damper work, bar tuning & replacement.
 

Drum Repair

 
Drumhead Replacement & Tuning
Head swap, hoop/lug check, and tuning to desired pitch.
 
Shell Repair & Bearing Edge
Dent removal, bearing edge repair, and shell stabilization.
 
Kit Setup & Hardware Repair
Full kit setup, snare replacement, lug/rod service and minor hardware restoration.
 

Drum Tuning

 
Single Drum Tuning
Precision tuning for desired pitch & resonance (snare, toms, bass).
 
Full Kit Setup
Complete kit tuning and tonal balancing for live or studio settings.
 
Cleaning & Lubrication
Hardware cleaning, bearing lubrication and playability tune-up.
 
Email: drums@melhart.com Call: (956) 648-4717
Or drop off at the address below — walk-ins welcome during business hours.
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