Forsyth Music Shop
opens at 10:00 tomorrow
Musical instrument shop Vintage Store
Forsyth Music Shop is Manchester's world renowned musical instrument department store, est. 1857. Forsyth Music Shop has been at the heart of music in Manchester for over 160 years. Spanning over 5 spacious floors (>15,000 sq ft) in the city centre there is a huge range of instruments and music to choose from and dedicated expert staff to help and advise. Read more
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2016-03-08
Thank you so much for the help today buying my new piano. I came back to you because you let me try your range of schimmel pianos in my lunch hour...
Thank you so much for the help today buying my new piano. I came back to you because you let me try your range of schimmel pianos in my lunch hour...
2016-02-25
I have been a customer of Forsyth's for many years, and for good reason... it is an excellent all round music shop with very knowledgeable and...
I have been a customer of Forsyth's for many years, and for good reason... it is an excellent all round music shop with very knowledgeable and...
2018-08-13
Two years ago I brought my nephew in and following excellent advice from the staff he bought a Crafter guitar from you.
Two years ago I brought my nephew in and following excellent advice from the staff he bought a Crafter guitar from you.
2018-07-16
I always love to visit Forsyth’s when I’m in Manchester. A huge amount of sheet music and scores available, not to mention the incredible piano...
I always love to visit Forsyth’s when I’m in Manchester. A huge amount of sheet music and scores available, not to mention the incredible piano...
2018-07-12
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2018-05-24
I brought my sons ukulele in to get it fixed and they did it in half an hour so i didnt have to travel back into manchester to pick it up. Excellent...
I brought my sons ukulele in to get it fixed and they did it in half an hour so i didnt have to travel back into manchester to pick it up. Excellent...
2018-04-17
Excellent shop with loads of choice and brands ..Had lots of fine advice in selecting a acoustic guitar ..Got the Hand Made Eastman D6D ..beautiful...
Excellent shop with loads of choice and brands ..Had lots of fine advice in selecting a acoustic guitar ..Got the Hand Made Eastman D6D ..beautiful...
2018-03-29
Simply the best piano retail store you can imagine.
Simply the best piano retail store you can imagine.
2018-03-22
Excellent service and great staff. REALLY helpful even when not buying anything. That sort of relationship goes a LONG way :-)
Excellent service and great staff. REALLY helpful even when not buying anything. That sort of relationship goes a LONG way :-)
2018-03-15
Thanks to a nostalgic visit to the Alladin's cave that is the first floor of Forsyth's and an inspirational chat with Emma, I have rediscovered my old...
Thanks to a nostalgic visit to the Alladin's cave that is the first floor of Forsyth's and an inspirational chat with Emma, I have rediscovered my old...
2018-03-14
Best in the North West... if not the rest of the country! Used to run around from floor to floor with my lil' sis as a kid, while my Mum bought her...
Best in the North West... if not the rest of the country! Used to run around from floor to floor with my lil' sis as a kid, while my Mum bought her...
2018-03-13
Excellent service. Just got a great value quality modern keyboard now my piano won’t fit any more!
Excellent service. Just got a great value quality modern keyboard now my piano won’t fit any more!
2018-03-09
I just need to put this here. I drive through Manchester every morning dropping my daughter at RBS. I have seen the lovely gentleman from this shop...
I just need to put this here. I drive through Manchester every morning dropping my daughter at RBS. I have seen the lovely gentleman from this shop...
2018-01-03
So disappointed. Having telephoned in advance and been told that you hold stock as standard, to be told on arrival that you had sold out of both...
So disappointed. Having telephoned in advance and been told that you hold stock as standard, to be told on arrival that you had sold out of both...
2017-12-10
A beautiful shop that gives you the chance to make beautiful music
A beautiful shop that gives you the chance to make beautiful music
2017-12-05
Good gesture giving Chris a piano
Good gesture giving Chris a piano
2017-11-25
Best .music shop bar none. Friendly and helpful staff make any visit a perfect expeience
Best .music shop bar none. Friendly and helpful staff make any visit a perfect expeience
2017-10-04
Lovely place, staff very friendly. Sarah was very helpful and played the piano beautifully
Lovely place, staff very friendly. Sarah was very helpful and played the piano beautifully
2017-06-06
Massive thank you to the staff that served me on Saturday, they were so helpful. I was contacted straight away after i left the shop as i wasnt...
Massive thank you to the staff that served me on Saturday, they were so helpful. I was contacted straight away after i left the shop as i wasnt...
2017-05-30
Went in to check out Gordon Smith guitars, great service. Still cannot decide which to go for.
Went in to check out Gordon Smith guitars, great service. Still cannot decide which to go for.
Updates from Forsyth Music Shop
2017-02-08
Some news from the guitar department! Many of our regulars will remember we were big fans of Eastman mandolins and used to keep a whole wall full of them as the centrepiece of our folk department. Unfortunately changes in how Eastman were distributed mea
Some news from the guitar department! Many of our regulars will remember we were big fans of Eastman mandolins and used to keep a whole wall full of them as the centrepiece of our folk department. Unfortunately changes in how Eastman were distributed mea
2017-02-05
Here's the first of our Aerophone demo tracks!
Here's the first of our Aerophone demo tracks!
2017-02-05
Putting together some audio samples of the Roland #Aerophone for our website! It's a great new wind synthesizer which uses traditional saxophone fingering, so if you're a sax player (or want to learn), feel free to come in store and give it a try! https:
Putting together some audio samples of the Roland #Aerophone for our website! It's a great new wind synthesizer which uses traditional saxophone fingering, so if you're a sax player (or want to learn), feel free to come in store and give it a try! https:
2017-01-24
Improvisation isn't something you either can or cannot do. It needn't be a mystery. It can be learned – and it can be taught: come and find out how in our next free workshop! http://blog.forsyths.co.uk/sheet-music/free-improv-workshop FREE WORKSHOP ON IM
Improvisation isn't something you either can or cannot do. It needn't be a mystery. It can be learned – and it can be taught: come and find out how in our next free workshop! http://blog.forsyths.co.uk/sheet-music/free-improv-workshop FREE WORKSHOP ON IM
2017-01-19
Our first ever street piano had its first outing yesterday! Come and play away your #winterblues during opening hours. #piano #music #spreadtheword
Our first ever street piano had its first outing yesterday! Come and play away your #winterblues during opening hours. #piano #music #spreadtheword
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Forsyth Music Shop has a total of 1249 visitors (checkins) and 5584 likes.
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