<![CDATA[CosmoMusic.ca Blog]]> Sun, 19 May 2013 21:29:00 +0000 en hourly 1 <![CDATA[Club Cubase North Toronto at Cosmo Music - May 28]]> Wed, 15 May 2013 10:43:17 +0000 For all of you who don’t know, Club Cubase is a user group for musicians, engineers, producers, and anyone interested in making music with their computer.

Meetings offer product demonstrations, guest speakers, and a chance to ask questions and exchange ideas with your fellow musicians in a relaxed setting.  Meetings are FREE and you do not need to be a registered Cubase user to attend.

This is a great way to get some new tips and tricks!

Date: Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Time: 7:00pm – 9:00pm

Location: Cosmopolitan Music Hall (at Cosmo Music)

Tickets: FREE!

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<![CDATA[Give the Gift of Music to a Child in Your Neighbourhood!]]> Wed, 08 May 2013 11:27:06 +0000 We are pleased to announce the Inaugural Fundraising Concert for the Cosmo Music Scholarship Foundation!

It’s an evening of musical performances by our talented professional teaching staff including:

Kishan Chouhan (Woodwinds), Aaron Bales (Guitar), Cathy Tudor-Macchia and Carmen Lasceski (Strings)

When: Saturday, May 25 at 7:00pm

Where: Cosmopolitan Music Hall in Cosmo Music

Tickets: $5 available @ cosmomusic.ca or in Cosmo Music 

All proceeds go to the Cosmo Music Scholarship Foundation.

For more information, please call 905-770-5222 x420 or email scholarshipfoundation@cosmomusic.ca.

CMSF Poster

Cosmo Music Scholarship Foundation LogoThe Cosmo Music Scholarship Foundation (CMSF) is a non-profit organization. The goal of the of the CMSF is to raise funds through a series of concerts, fundraising campaigns and corporate sponsorship to provide private lessons and/or instrument rentals for children with a passion for music who require financial assistance to further their musical education.

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<![CDATA[BOGO Buy One Get One Series is Back!]]> Wed, 08 May 2013 09:30:44 +0000 Spend $200 or more on an instrument & receive another item for 20% off with this coupon! (print and bring in-store)*

That’s right…get 20% off another item when you spend $200 or more from Thursday, May 9 – Sunday, May 12.

In-store only!

This is the perfect opportunity to try something new, get a gift for the musician in your life or get started in the world of music!

BOGO Buy One Get One Series

*Receive 20% off one (1) additional item of equal or lesser value with this coupon when you spend $200 or more on an instrument only on May 9 through to May 12, 2013 in-store. Coupon valid for one transaction and must be surrendered to the Cashier. Limit one coupon per customer. Discount will be applied after purchase has been entered into the computer. Offer only applies to in-stock items. Not redeemable for cash or credit in whole or part. Offer excludes all Cosmo Music services including rentals, repairs and lessons, consignment items, price matches, tax/shipping charges and gift cards. This offer cannot be combined with teacher, school or student discounts, other coupons, promotions, offers and cannot be applied to merchandise purchased within 30 days prior to the sale. Some manufacturers have chosen not to participate in this promotion; they may be found at cosmomusic.ca/promo-exclusions. In the event of a printing error or any other error, Cosmo Music reserves the right to cancel or amend this offer without notice.

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<![CDATA[TC Helicon Vocal Promotion – On NOW until May 31!]]> Mon, 06 May 2013 10:18:56 +0000 Keep on Rocking in a FREE World! 

Get a FREE Switch-3 and Gig Bag from TC Helicon!*

April 29th until May 31st

Purchase a VoiceLive Play with Sennheiser e835 fx, VoiceLive Play GTX with Sennheiser e835 fx or a VoiceLive Touch2 and get a FREE Switch-3 and Gig Bag from TC Helicon.

In order to receive your FREE gear, all you have to do is submit a copy of the sales invoice, the completed rebate form and the original model number label (UPC barcode) from the actual packaging. Claims can be submitted by postal mail.

For more information, please visit www.tc-helicon.com/promotions.

TC Helicon Vocal Promotion - On NOW until May 31!

*Offer valid only from April 29 through to May 31, 2013. Offer only applies to new purchases. This is a mail-in rebate and details can be found at www.tc-helicon.com/promotions.

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<![CDATA[Celebration of Music Monday @ Cosmo Music – Monday, May 6th]]> Mon, 29 Apr 2013 11:56:57 +0000 Richmond Hill, ON, April 29, 2013 – Cosmo Music is pleased to host Music Monday in support of the Coalition for Music Education on Monday, May 6th.

This is the 9th year of Music Monday in Canada but the first celebrated at Cosmo Music. This year’s song I.S.S. (Is Somebody Singing) was written by astronaut Col. Chris Hadfield and singer/songwriter Ed Robertson of the Barenaked Ladies. Col. Chris Hadfield invites all Canadians to participate in the video below:

Watch Col. Chris Hadfield and Ed Robertson perform this year's song, "I.S.S. (Is Somebody Singing)":

At 1:00 pm on May 6th, Randall Public School (Markham) will be singing the song from the Atrium within Cosmo Music. Their music conductor, Jennifer Stacey, has participated with her students in every Music Monday for the past 9 years. This performance is open to the public. Participants and viewers are all encouraged to register their involvement in this musical day at http://www.musicmonday.ca/register/.

For more information, please contact Jennifer Maknyik at 905.770.5222 or Jennifer@cosmomusic.ca

About Music Monday

Music Monday is an annual signature event of the Coalition for Music Education. Each year, Music Monday unites hundreds of thousands of young people through their schools and communities from coast to coast to coast through a simultaneous musical event on the first Monday of May.

For more information on Music Monday, visit the Coalition for Music Education's website here: http://www.musicmakesus.ca/.

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<![CDATA[NEW ARRIVAL: Keilwerth SX90RB Black Nickel Tenor Saxophone ]]> Mon, 22 Apr 2013 09:59:39 +0000  

Cosmo Music is proud to introduce a new line of saxophones by Julius Keilwerth! We currently have a beautifully crafted Tenor Saxophone in stock. It is the SX90R Black Nickel Tenor Saxophone which features a black nickel plated body complimented with gold lacquered keys and hand engravings. Visit the Band & Orchestra Department to try it out!

If you act fast and apply in-store for our NO PAYMENT, NO INTEREST plan for 12 Months, it can be yours today! Offer ends Tuesday, April 30th, 2013.

Click HERE to view our Keilwerth line-up!

Band & Orchestra
905.770.5222 x350 | 1.800.463.3000

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<![CDATA[Another Great Pro-Horn On Sale NOW!]]> Tue, 16 Apr 2013 14:04:25 +0000 Selmer Paris Bb Clarinet B16PR “Privilege” now only $4859.10 (reduced from $5399.00)

The PRIVILEGE is a well balanced and homogenous instrument which distinguishes itself by its efficiency and reliability. A very quick vibration setting guarantees an excellent response and a great fluidity.

Unique Features:

-       Ergonomically designed register key, shaped after the modern day alto saxophone octave key

-       Strong, sturdy silver plated mechanism

-       Left hand Eb/Ab auxiliary lever key

Selmer Paris Bb Clarinet B16PR "Privilege"

Band & Orchestra
905.770.5222 x350
1.800.463.3000

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<![CDATA[Select Gig Bags on SALE NOW!]]> Mon, 15 Apr 2013 12:46:00 +0000 We, as fellow musicians, know the hassle of lugging a heavy instrument case from gig to gig (especially when you’re elbowing open a door and you don’t have a free hand to answer your cell phone). Hence: The Gig Bag. Light weight, easy to carry and ergonomic.

Do those sound like conveniences you could use in your life and career? Then come in to Cosmo Music before April 30th as select gig bags and cases are 10% off!

Gig Bags Band & Orchestra

Looking forward to you in the Band and Orchestra Department soon!

Dani

Band & Orchestra
905.770.5222 x350
1.800.463.3000

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<![CDATA[Club Cubase North Toronto at Cosmo Music – April 30!]]> Fri, 12 Apr 2013 11:05:55 +0000 For all of you who don’t know, Club Cubase is a user group for musicians, engineers, producers, and anyone interested in making music with their computer.

Meetings offer product demonstrations, guest speakers, and a chance to ask questions and exchange ideas with your fellow musicians in a relaxed setting.  Meetings are FREE and you do not need to be a registered Cubase user to attend.

This is a great way to get some new tips and tricks!

Date: Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Time: 7:00pm – 9:00pm

Location: Cosmopolitan Music Hall (at Cosmo Music)

Tickets: FREE!

Club Cubase North Toronto

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<![CDATA[Yamaha's Thanks 125 A-Series Guitar Rebate EXTENDED to May 31!]]> Thu, 11 Apr 2013 11:54:15 +0000 As Yamaha celebrates it’s 125th Anniversary, Yamaha Canada is offering a mail-in rebate on their new A-Series guitars. This fantastic offer as been extended to May 31, 2013.

It’s so easy!

Purchase any A1 or AC1 model and be eligible for a rebate of $50!*

Purchase any A3 or AC3 model and be eligible for a rebate of $100!*

Then go online to www.yamahapromos.ca/promotions/guitar, follow the instructions and complete the form. Your rebate will be mailed to you directly from Yamaha Canada.

Yamaha Thanks 125 A-Series Guitar Rebate EXTENDED to May 31

*Valid on eligible new instruments at authorized Yamaha dealers in Canada for purchases made between December 17, 2012 and May 31, 2013. Redemption must be made online by June 15, 2013. Conditions and exceptions apply. Cannot be combined with any other offers or promotions. Yamaha Canada reserves the right to cancel these offers at any time.

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