Opening hours
WE ARE NOT CURRENTLY OPEN FOR BROWSING.
Open by appointment only - feel free to give us a call to arrange.
We are here answering phone and emails and are happy to do click and collect or arrange delivery.
Sorry for any inconvenience but hopefully we can help out to the best of our capacity.
Weekdays (Mon-Fri): 11 am - 6 pm
Weekends (Sat-Sun): 11 am - 3 pm
* WE WILL BE CLOSED FOR THE PUBLIC HOLIDAY WEDNESDAY 26TH JANUARY
Contact
OUR ADDRESS:
145-147 Elgin Street
Carlton, Victoria 3053
AUSTRALIA
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Please try checking the [FAQ] before making an enquiry... Thanks!
If contacting us by phone, please quote the log number (underneath the photo) to assist our staff in your query.
Phone: (03) 9348 1194
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Unknown - Oud
11 strings. Hand made in Turkey 2004. Large body 42 cm wide x 52 cm long.
$410.00
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Unbranded - Shamisen
Japanese 3 string long neck lute used to accompany Kabuki, 75cm scale. With incorrect replacement bridge, playing fine but a little high action.
$299.00
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NOTICE - __
Due to COVID health concerns and the wellbeing of everyone,
WE ARE NOT CURRENTLY OPEN FOR BROWSING SORRY.
You can check out our entire stock list on our website and call or email with any enquiry.
We are happy to arrange delivery or click and collect.
Repairs are fine to drop off and pick up any time.
You can also bring down items for consignment any time and we can accept them at the door.
If you have a specific item you are interested in, please give us a call or email and arrange a time to inspect it.
We appreciate your understanding and apologise for any inconvenience.
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Unbranded - Turkish - Elektro Baglama / Saz
Dual Humbucking Pickps and a plethroa of switches!
w/gig bag and spare strings and 25 x picks AND 'How to play' book!
$499.00
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YAMAHA - TH-10M
Made in Japan. Beautiful Acoustic Taishokoto . Acoustic Taisho Harp. Produces excellent acoustic sound. w/ Yamaha Soft Case
$250.00
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Austral School of Music - Zither
Vintage 1920's Made in Germany for Aus/NZ Export. "Guitar-Mandolin-Banjo" Fully Restored by ZitherHouse - Double Strings removed but included. Also includes 12 'Zitherhouse' Song Cards! Also includes Tuning Key, Cleaning Brush, Card Placement Tool, Tuning Guide and Sturdy Cardboard Box!
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$499.00
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Home Made - Lyre
Project that could be taken over and completed. Or keep as is for something cool in the lounge.
Currently has 6 nylon strings on it. But they're held in by screws so tuning is not possible (not easily anyway!)
Proper tuners could be installed and as many strings as you desire.
Overall dimensions are: 80 (H) x 53 (W) x 12 (D) cm.
$30.00
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Suzuki - CHK-3 Kohaku - Alto Taisho Koto
Very Nice, High Quality Taisho Koto - Made in Japan.
27keys (2 octave and 3 semi-tone) range.
Solid Wood body with 4 Frettable Strings and a 5th Drone String (with damper).
96x17x7.7cm and 2.4kg weight.
Passive Volume and Tone Control.
In EXCELLENT condition and includes original case!
$699.00
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Unbranded - Erhu
Hand made in China. Snakeskin sound skin. Rosewood. 80 cm overall length. Includes case (no bow sorry).
$199.00
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Sara - Celtic Harp
23 string knee-harp Made In Japan, 83 cm high, with individual string levers for a range of tunings. With bag and tuning lever. In very good condition.
$999.00
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HEY EVERYONE! - WE HAVE GROWN!
We have expanded across the road!
Formally Living Music Carlton is now Music Swop Shop too – specialising in Acoustic Guitars, Keyboards, Unplugged Instruments, Percussion, Brass and Woodwind, Violins etc.
Original south side of the street is still focussed on Electric Guitars, Amps, Pedals, PA gear, Microphones, Recording gear etc.
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* NOTICE - EMAILS *
Some customers are experiencing difficulties with our enquiry form.
While we sort this out you can always contact us directly via our email address which is:
swoppy@musicswopshop.com.au
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Art & Lutherie - Tres CW
Made in Canada. Natural cedar with onboard Godin QIT.pickup. Excellent condition. A unique guitar of Cuban origin with a dulcimer-like sound. Includes deluxe well padded gig bag
$649.00
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Hsinghai - Daruan
Circa 1980's Made in P.R.C. Also known as the 'Moon Guitar', the Daruan is part of the Chinese Lute / Pipa / Yueqin family. The Daruan is the largest size Ruan / Yueqin and is essentially a bass lute. This example has been tuned to Western standards E-A-D-G and is excellent for covering 'Little Green Bag'. *Last fret removed* w/Original Case.
$350.00
HOLD
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SHIPPING! - To You
We can ship to you!
We use Australia Post and Smartsend couriers whose rates are very competitive.
Call or email us any time for a shipping quote. Most guitars nation-wide cost anywhere from $40 - $90 - fully insured and signature on delivery.
• Shipping amps and large items: Email us with your postcode and we can provide an accurate quote.
• Australia Post Express Bags. We use $12 and $20 bags for pedals and smaller items to anywhere in the country.
• Email us for international shipping costs.
We can arrange payment over the phone or bank deposit/PayID with internet banking.
Feel free to email with enquiries:
swoppy@musicswopshop.com.au
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The Dominium Academy Of Music LTD - Mandolin Guitar
Vintage Zither harp made in USA probably 1920s, fifteen pairs of mandolin strings, sixteen guitar strings, missing a few but playable. With tuning key and instruction book.
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$150.00
SOLD
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Unknown - Koto
Vintage Japanese Instrument - 13 strings - ivory binding - with silk cover (dated from 1920s) and some vintage 1940/41 newspapers used for packing - in wooden transport case (with no lid). Missing bridges and hammers. - Vaulations & Further Info Welcome!!
$499.00
O.N.O.
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Opening hours
WE ARE NOT CURRENTLY OPEN FOR BROWSING.
Open by appointment only - feel free to give us a call to arrange.
We are here answering phone and emails and are happy to do click and collect or arrange delivery.
Sorry for any inconvenience but hopefully we can help out to the best of our capacity.
Weekdays (Mon-Fri): 11 am - 6 pm
Weekends (Sat-Sun): 11 am - 3 pm
* WE WILL BE CLOSED FOR THE PUBLIC HOLIDAY WEDNESDAY 26TH JANUARY
Contact
OUR ADDRESS:
145-147 Elgin Street
Carlton, Victoria 3053
AUSTRALIA
Or use the contact form
Please try checking the [FAQ] before making an enquiry... Thanks!
If contacting us by phone, please quote the log number (underneath the photo) to assist our staff in your query.
Phone: (03) 9348 1194