Why Shopping Local Matters: Supporting Your Community Music Store
Why Shopping Local Matters: Supporting Your Community Music Store
In a world of big-box retailers and online marketplaces, it’s more important than ever to support your local, independently owned music store. Heid Music has been a trusted name here in Wisconsin for over 75 years, providing musicians with quality instruments, expert guidance, and a deep commitment to music education. When you shop local, you’re not just buying an instrument—you’re investing in your community, supporting local jobs, and ensuring that music remains accessible to all.
Locally Owned, Community Focused
Heid Music is not part of a national chain or a publicly traded corporation. We are independently owned and proudly led by women, with a mission that extends far beyond retail. Every purchase made at Heid Music helps sustain a company that truly cares about the musicians, educators, and students in our community. Our team is made up of musicians who understand your needs and are dedicated to helping you find the right instrument, accessories, or learning materials to support your musical journey.
A Champion for Music Education
We believe that everyone should have access to quality music education, no matter what. That’s why Heid Music partners with Wisconsin public schools, teachers, and music programs to ensure students have the instruments and resources they need. Whether it’s through instrument rentals, repairs, or donations, we are committed to keeping music alive in schools and helping young musicians thrive. When you shop with us, you’re directly contributing to these efforts and making a difference in the lives of students.
More Than a Store—A Music Community
At Heid Music, we don’t just sell instruments—we build relationships. From beginner to advanced players, our expert staff is here to support your musical growth with lessons, workshops, and events designed to keep you inspired. We offer new and used premium gear, as well as financing options on top brands, so that every musician can find what they need to succeed.
Shop With Confidence, Shop Local
Buying from Heid Music means more than just great service—it means fast shipping to your door, free store pickup, and the confidence of working with a business that values integrity, quality, and community. Whether you're shopping online or in-store, you’ll find an unmatched selection of guitars, band instruments, pianos, and more.
Supporting your local music store is an investment in the future of music education, your community, and the musicians around you. Shop at Heid Music today and be a part of something bigger—because music matters.
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