Canadian music industry.ACTIVE MUSICAL PRODUCTS, LTD LTD 1 Laron-type dwarfism 2 Leukotriene D 3 Long-term depression, see there 4. Long-term disability .--7475 Kimbel Street, Missisauga, Ontario L5S 1A7. Telephone: (416) 672-0550. Fax: (905) 689-9321. Distributor of Tokai guitars. APPLIED ACOUSTICS SYSTEMS (AAS)--486 Ste-Catherine West #301, Montreal, Quebec H3B 1A6. Telephone: (514) 871-4963. Toll-free telephone: 888-441-8277. Email: mvp@appliedacoustics.com. Website: www.appliedacoustics.com. APRIL April: see month. AVENUE MUSIC--Refer to listing in the Music Publishers section. ARTISAN CLASSIC ORGAN, INC inc - /ink/ increment, i.e. increase by one. Especially used by assembly programmers, as many assembly languages have an "inc" mnemonic. Antonym: dec. .--2800 John Street, Unit 4, Markham, Ontario L3R 0E2. Telephone: (905)475-1263. Fax: (905)475-2735. Email: jfchubb@organworks.com. Contact: JamesChubb. BEDA SALES (A Division of Beda Export Import Ltd.)--2634 Shaughnessy Street, Port Coquitlam, British Columbia Port Coquitlam is a city in British Columbia, Canada. Located 27 km east of Vancouver, it sits at the confluence of the Fraser River and the Pitt River. Coquitlam borders it on the north, the Coquitlam River borders it on the west, and the cities of Maple Ridge and Pitt V3C 3G6. Telephone: (604) 942-1257. Toll-free telephone: 800-663-5800. Fax: (604) 942-4022. Email: beda_sales@telus.net. Website: www.bedasales.ca. Donna L. Barina, president. Established in 1952, Beda Sales specializes in instruments, cases, bows, strings, bow hair, parts, tools, supplies, and accessories for violins, violas, cellos, and basses. The company represents the following product lines: Thomastik; Jargar; Pirastro; Super-Sensitive; Hofner; Sandner; Hill; Kun; Wittner; Glasser; Hidersine; Aubert a Mirecourt; Dorfler; Santini; and Skylark skylark, common name for a passerine songbird (Alauda arvensis) famous for the soaring, melodious flight of the courting male. Found in Europe (except in the Mediterranean area), it is 7 1-4 in. (18. . Beda maintains a large stock of fine student and professional bows, instruments, and cases, plus a complete selection of instrument and bow parts, accessories, tools, and supplies for dealers, makers, and repairers. B&J MUSIC LTD.--2360 Tedlo Street, Mississauga, Ontario L5A 3V3. Telephone: (905) 896-3001. Toll-free telephone: 800-268-8147. Fax: (905) 896-4554. Toll-free fax: 800-777-3265. Email: bjmusic-kmc@kaman.com. Edward G. Miller, president; Dale Kroke, senior vice-president and general manager; Ellen Hester, vice-president/finance; Tony Azevedo, vice-president/warehouse operations; James Brose n. 1. Pottage made by pouring some boiling liquid on meal (esp. oatmeal), and stirring it. It is called beef brose, water brose, etc., according to the name of the liquid (beef broth, hot water, etc.) used. , national sales manager; Joan Hornberger, assistant vice-president/office manager. BRTB BRTB Berlin Regional Testbed CANADA, INC.--140 Bentley Street #3, Markham, Ontario L3R 3L2. Telephone: (905) 475-8903. Toll-free telephone: 800-518-BRTB (2782). Fax: (905) 475-0157. Website: brtbcanada.com Email: e-mail sales@brtbcanada.com. Contact: Ted Barker. BRTB is a leading manufacturer/distributor of cable products and accessories for the MI, professional sound, lighting, AN, studio, broadcast, consumer, and OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and markets. The company has been in business for oer 20 years. MI brands: Xcalibur, Player, Fusion, Artist Plus, Artist, Media, Viper, Cobra, Anaconda Anaconda, city, United States Anaconda (ănəkŏn`də), city (1990 pop. 10,278), seat of Deer Lodge co., SW Mont.; inc. 1887. , Power-X, and more. CABLETEK ELECTRONICS, LTD.--1638 Kebet Way, Port Coquitlam, British Columbia V3C 5W9. Telephone: (604) 942-1001. toll-free telephone: 800-939-1001. Fax: (604) 942-1010. Website: www.cabletek.ca. Contact: Peter Janis. Distributor of pro-audio equipment. CALTON CASES OF CANADA--Refer to Calton Cases in the Music and Sound Products section. CAPITOL MUSIC SUPPLIES LTD.--10828 Whyte Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta T6E 2B3. Telephone: (780) 439-6691. Fax: (780) 433-7700. Email: wprice@telus.net. G. Warren Price, Paul Rogers, officers. Importer and distributor of such brands as Hohner, Augustine, Jim Dunlop, Dean Markley, Block Percussion, and others. CCAC CCAC Community College of Allegheny County (Monroeville, PA) CCAC Community Care Access Centre CCAC Canadian Council on Animal Care CCAC Colorectal Cancer Association of Canada CCAC Continuing Care Accreditation Commission TRADING--Refer to listing in the Music and Sound Products section. COAST MUSIC (a division of Jam Industries Ltd.)--21000 TransCanada Highway, Baie D'Urfe, Quebec H9X 4B7. Telephone: (514) 457-2555. Fax: (514) 457-0055. Toll-free telephones (sales): 800-363-8460 and 800-263-5851. Email: info@coastmusic.ca. Website: www.coastmusic.ca. Martin Golden, chairman of Jam Industries Ltd.; Eddy Shenker, president of Jam Industries Ltd.; Marry Szpiro, vice-president, Jam Industries; Manuel Senra, vice-president of Coast Music. Product Managers: Alex Kundakcioglu, band & orchestral; Scott Atkins, Sonor and percussion; Steve Lombardo, fretted instruments and accessories. Registered Brands: Alabama (banjos, mandolins); Alegria (violins, violas, cellos); Bravo (guitars); Cortez (guitar straps); Delta Blues (harmonicas and accordions); Jay Turser (guitars); Mano ma·no n. pl. ma·nos A hand-held stone or roller for grinding corn or other grains on a metate. [Spanish, hand, mano, from Latin manus, hand; see manner.] Percussion (congas, quintos, tumbadoras, bongos, djembes, accessories); Menzel (violins, double basses, cellos, and accessories); Procussion (drums); Profile (parts, stands, accessories); Rhythm Band (percussion, brass accessories); Trak (drums, hardware, drumsticks, accessories); Univox (microphones, amplifiers, headphones); and Westbury (drums, hardware, accessories). Product Brands: Amy Birch, Angel, Augustine, Bausch, Bespeco, Boblen, Buffet Crampon & Cie, Cannon, Castalia, C.N.B., Crafter, D'Addario, Dean Markley, Dunlop, EPM EPM equine protozoal myeloencephalitis. , Falcone, Finger Ease, Generation, GHS GHS Globally Harmonized System (of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals) GHS Greenwich High School (Connecticut) GHS Green Hills Software, Inc. , Graph Tech, Glasser, Grover, Herco, Hill, Hidersine, Hobart M. Cable, Hohner, Jupiter, Keilwerth, Kun, Leem, Mahalo, Manhasset, Martin, Micro, Neotech, Paganini, Rhythm Tech, Roche Thomas, Runyon, Sabian, Samick, Savarez, Segovia, Schaller, Shubb, Solar, Sonor, Super-Sensitive, Techni-Contact, Terry Gould, Thomastik-Infeld, Trophy, Valencia, Vandoren, Venture, Vic Firth, Walden, and Wittner. CONTINENTAL CORK COMPANY--Refer to Continental Cork in the Music and Sound Products section. COUNTERPOINT MUSICAL SERVICES--2650 John Street #24, Markham, Ontario L3R 2W6. Telephone: (905) 415-0515. Toll-free telephone: 800-690-0515. Fax: (905) 415-9232. Email: counterpoint_musical@compuserve.com. Website: www.counterpointmusic.ca. George Ullmann, president. The company acts as national distributor for band and orchestral instruments, as well as related accessories. A separate division publishes concert music and serves as sub-publisher/rental agent for European music publishers. CREATIONS JEAN-JACQUES--11690-B Philippe-Panneton, Montreal, Quebec H1E 4G4. Telephone: (514) 494-8578. Fax: (514) 494-9871. Quality cases for all types of instruments. D'ADDARIO CANADA--50 West Wilmot Street #13, Richmond Hill, Ontario Richmond Hill (2006 population 162,704) is a town in York Region north of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Greater Toronto Area. History The area was first surveyed by Lieutenant-Governor John Graves Simcoe in 1794 while he was constructing Yonge Street. L4B 1M5. Telephone: (905) 889-0116. Toll-free telephone: 800-268-6855. Fax: (905) 889-8998. Email: Daddariocan@Rogers.net. Website: www.Daddariocanada.com. Arnold H. Davidson president; John D'Addario; James D'Addario. Importer and distributor of quality accessories including: D'Addario strings; D'Addario and Kaplan bowed strings; Rico International woodwind accessories;Vater drumsticks; Evans drumheads and accessories; HQ practice products; Archives music writing paper; Terry Gould capos; guitar workstations; Shadow pickups; Qwik Tune tuners; Qwik Time metronomes; Planet Waves guitar straps, picks, cables, and connectors; Gripmaster finger/hand exerciser; Danelectro guitars and effect Pedals; Dava picks; Pure Sound snare wires; Peace stands and accessories; PlaySound musical toys; BeaverCreek guitars; Typhoon guitars and basses; Tycoon percussion; Suzuki harmonicas; Wedgie wedgie - (Fairchild) A bug. Probably related to wedged. pick holders; Solutions accessories; and Astel cables. DAVE A file sharing program from Thursby Software Systems, Inc., Arlington, TX (www.thursby.com) that allows a Macintosh to share files with a PC. Designed specifically for and needing installation only on the Mac, DAVE works with Microsoft's native SMB/CIFS file sharing protocols and uses WYRE STRINGS--249 Betty Ann Drive, North York, Ontario North York forms the central part of the northern half of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. As of the 2006 Census, it has a population of 624,610. The official 2001 census count was 608,288. M2R M2R Master 2 Recherche (French) 1A6. Telephone: (416) 225-5089. Fax: (416) 225-5265. Website: www.davewyre.com. Hand-crafted musical strings. DEAKON ROADS GUITARS--P.O. Box 9802, Saskatoon Saskatoon (săskət  n`), city (1991 pop. 186,058), S central Sask., Canada, on the South Saskatchewan River. , Saskatchewan S7K
7Z2. Telephone: (306) 244-3566. Fax: (306) 244-4052. Email:
info@deakonroads.com. Website: www.deakon roads.com.
DeLORENE ACOUSTICS, INC.--44290 Yale Road West, Chilliwack, British Columbia Chilliwack is a Canadian city in the Province of British Columbia. It is a predominantly agricultural community with an estimated population of 70,000 people. The city is surrounded by mountains, and has many parks nearby such as Cultus Lake and Chilliwack Lake Provincial Parks. V2R V2R Vasopressin-2 Receptor 4H1. Telephone: (604) 795-2229. Fax: (604) 795-4488. Email deloreneinc@shaw.ca. Website: www.delorene.com. Contact: Roselyn Kent. DINGWALL GUITARS--733-B Broadway Avenue, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7N 1B3. Telephone: (306) 242-6201. Fax: (306) 242-6404. Email: sales@dingwallguitars.com. Website: wallguitars.com. Sheldon Dingwall, production; Barry Lamb, sales. DIRECT MUSIC SUPPLY--4500 Queen Street, P.O. Box 341, Niagara Falls, Ontario Niagara Falls is a Canadian city of 82,184 residents<ref name="2006CensCommun" /> on the Niagara River in the Golden Horseshoe region of south-central Ontario. It lies across the river from Niagara Falls, New York, and was incorporated on June 12, 1903. L2E L2E Layer Two Enhanced 6T8. In the United States: 2110 Pennsylvania Avenue, Niagara Falls, New York Niagara Falls is a city in Niagara County, New York, United States. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 55,593. It is across the Niagara River from Niagara Falls, Ontario, both named after the famed Niagara Falls which they share. 14305. Telephone: (716) 285-6903. Toll-free telephone, North America: 800-828-1601. Fax: (716) 285-8760. Email: sales@directmusicsupply.com. International distributor, importer, and exporter of musical instruments, including Danmar, Drum Workshop, Holz, MicEze, Mike Baiter, Noble & Cooley, Pacific, ProBeat, Real Feel, Regal Tip, Remo, Sound Off, and Zildjian. DREAM CYMBALS cymbals (sĭm`bəlz), percussion instruments of ancient Asian origin. They consist of a pair of slightly concave metal plates which produce a vibrant sound of indeterminate pitch. AND GONGS--P.O. Box 1356, Lakefield, Ontario K0L 2H0. Telephone: (905) 764-6543. Toll-free telephone: 877-292-DRUM. Fax: (905) 764-6685. Email: drums@mountainrythym.com. Website: www.dreamcymbals.com. Contact: Ryan Goldin. The Dream series series of cymbals represents a wide spectrum of options for the drummer and percussionist. DRUM DROPS--871 Arbour Lake Road NW, Calgary, Alberta T3G 5E8. Telephone: (403) 241-9269. Email: april@garepe.com. Comtact: April Graham. DUNNETT CLASSIC DRUMS--587 57th Street, Delta, British Columbia Delta is a district municipality in British Columbia, Canada. Located south of Richmond, it is bordered by the Fraser River to the north, the United States (Point Roberts, Washington) to the south and the city of Surrey to the east. V5T 4R6. Telephone: (604) 643-9939. Email: ronn@dunnett.com. Website: www.dunnett.com. Contact: Ronn Dunnett. EDWARD AMPLIFICATION COMPANY--41 Corman Place, Stoney Creek, Ontario
EFKAY MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS LTD.--2165 46th Avenue, Lachine, Quebec H8T 2P1. Telephone: (514) 633-8877. Toll-free telephone: 800-343-0353. Fax: (514) 633-8872. Website: www.efkaymusic.com. Fred Kalisky, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. ; Howard Kalisky, president; Mark Kalisky, vice-president. EMPIRE MUSIC CO. LTD.--8553 Main Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V5X 3M3. Telephone: (604) 324-7732. Toll-free telephone: 800-663-5979. Fax: (604) 324-0242/-7736. Email: empire@empire-music.com. Websitew: www.empire-music.com. Sally Roadburg, president; Alan Roadburg, vice-president; Gwenda Williams, vice-president and general manager. Importer and distributor, serving Canada since 1948. ERIKSON AUDIO--21000 TransCanadienne Highway, Bale D'Urfe, Quebec H9X 4B7. Telephone: (514) 457-2555. Fax: (514)457-4986. Email: info@eriksonaudio.com. Website: www.eriksonaudio.com. AKG AKG Alpha Ketoglutarate AKG Asian Kung-Fu Generation (band) AKG Akustische u. Kino-Geräte (AKG Acoustics) AKG Alles Komt Goed (Dutch: it's all good) microphones, headphones, and wireless systems; Antares software for computers; Foxtex recording and sound reinforcement; Vestax DJ equipment and accessories; Stanton DJ equipment and accessories; Gator Pro cases for audio products; KRK studio monitors and speakers; Quik Lok mic and lighting stands; Kamesan on-field recording; Surgex power conditioners; Ashly amps and mixers; PreSonus equalizers and pre-amps; and Wharfedale Pro speakers. ERIKSON MUSIC REG'D--21000 Trans Canada Highway Trans Canada Highway can refer to:
Warehouse: 580 Ebury Place, Annacis Island Delta, British Columbia V3M 6M8. Telephone: (604) 520-0578. Toll-free telephone: 800-663-4521 (Western Order Desk). Fax: (604) 520-6352. Exclusive Canadian distributor for: Aphex and DigiTech effects; Cater and Protechtor cases; Seymour Duncan and D-Tar pickups and onboard/off-board electronics; Headhunter headhunter A popular term for a person–or employment agency who recruits physicians, upper echelon executives or other professionals, matching potential employees with employers sticks; Marshall, Vox, and Mark Bass amplification; Hagstrom, Washburn, and Oscar Schmidt guitars and basses; Pearl drums and percussion; Phonic phon·ic adj. Of, relating to, or having the nature of sound, especially speech sounds. phonic pertaining to the voice. mixers and processors); Quik Lok m.i. stands and racks; and Wharfedale pro audio. ERIKSON PRO--21000 Trans-Canadienne Highway, Baie-D'Urfe, Quebec H9X 4B7. Telephone: (514)457-2555. Fax: (514) 457-4986. Email: info@eriksonpro.com. Allen & Heath recording and sound reinforcment consoles; Aphex signal processing; Martin Professional lighting equipment; JEM hazers; Lexicon audio processing; Mach speakers; Omnimount accessories; Computlite lighting; DOD (1) (Dial On Demand) A feature that allows a device to automatically dial a telephone number. For example, an ISDN router with dial on demand will automatically dial up the ISP when it senses IP traffic destined for the Internet. audio processors; and Pulsar lighting. EUROMUSIC MARKETING, INC.--2651 John Street #8, Markham, Ontario L3R 2W5. Telephone: (905) 475-3876. Toll-free telephone: 888-8-PETROE Fax: (905) 475-8538. Email: info@euromusic.ca. Website: www.euromusic.ca. Exclusive Canadian distributor for Petrof pianos, Hoffman & Kuhne pianos, Pleyel pianos, and Discacciati piano benches. F BASS (Division of Guitar Clinic)--Refer to listing in the Music and Sound Products section. FIRE WIRE STRINGS--1524 Matthew Brady Boulevard, Windsor, Ontario N8S 3K6. Telephone: (519) 944-4104. Fax:(519) 944-5262. Email: info@firewirestrings.net. FRM FRM From FRM Form FRM Fixed-Rate Mortgage FRM Financial Risk Manager (GARP) FRM Fondation pour la Recherche Médicale FRM Financial Resource Management FRM Final Rulemaking FRM Fiber-Reinforced Metal FRM Federal Reference Methods ENTERPRISES--7250 Durocher Street #2, Montreal, Quebec H3N 1Z9. Telephone: (514) 274-9793. Fax: (514) 270-9717. E-mail: info@frment.com Frank Romano, owner. Established in 1979, this company is strongly involved in the preservation of the accordion, keeping up with the latest developments in modern technology and maintaining the tradition of the accordions that once were. The company manufactures most of its parts and accessories for the accordion to meet the standards of North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. repair shops and small accordion manufacturers. It also distributes Piermaria accordions, formerly known as Elka accordions and Elkavox. FURY GUITAR MANUFACTURING LTD.--902 Avenue J North, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7L 2L2. Telephone: (306) 244-4063. Email: Furyguitars@aol.com. Website: www.furyguitar.com. Contact: Glenn McDougall. Manufacturer of premium quality electric guitars, 12-string guitars, baritone guitars, basses. GARRISON GUITARS--P.O. Box 13096, St. John's, Newfoundland A1B 3X5. Telephone: (709) 745-6677. Fax: (709) 745-6688. Email: info@garrisonguitars.com Website: www.garrisonguitars.com. Contact: Paul Mills. GERRAUDIO DISTRIBUTION, INC.--P.O. Box 427, 2611 Development Drive, Unit 8, Brockville, Ontario K6V 5V6. Telephone: (613) 342-6999. Fax: (613) 342-8499. Email: info@gerr.com. Website: www.gerr.com. GILPIN PUBLISHING & DISTRIBUTION LTD.--P.O. Box 597, Alliston, Ontario L9R 1V7. Telephone and fax: (705) 424-6507. Email: mail@gilpin.ca. Website: www.gilpin.ca. Wayne Gilpin, president. GODIN GUITAR COMPANY--19420 Clark Graham Avenue, Baie D'Urfe, Quebec H9X 3R8. Telephone: (514) 457-7977. Fax: (514) 457-5774. Website: www.godinguitars.com. Contact: Brian McConnell. Maker of acoustic, electric, and acoustic/electric guitars. Manufacturer of the renowned Godin line of electric and acoustic/electric guitars. The company now operates four guitar manufacturing facilities in Canada and the U.S., including: La Patrie, Quebec La Patrie is a village of 800 people in Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality, in Quebec, Canada. ; Princeville, Quebec; and Berlin, New Hampshire Berlin is a city located on the Androscoggin River in north-eastern Coos County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 10,331 at the 2000 census. It includes the village of Cascade. . Steel string acoustic lines include: Seagull seagull a noisy, gregarious bird that frequents the seashore. Web-footed, hook-billed, white with gray wings. Member of the family Laridae and of the genus Larus. , Norman, Simon & Patrick, and Art & Lutherie. Classical guitars are under the La Patrie brand name. GRAPH TECH GUITAR LABS--Refer to listing in the Music & Sound Products section. GUILLEMOT guillemot (gĭl`əmŏt'), northern sea bird, genus Cephas, of the auk family. The black guillemot, or trystie, Cephus grylle, is about 13 in. CORPORATION--Office 5000, 5505 St.-Laurent Boulevard, Montreal, Quebec H2T 1S6. Telephone: (514) 279-9960. Toll-free telephone: 877-GUILLEMOT. Fax: (514) 279-4954. Website: www.guillemot.com. The group develops, manufactures, and distributes PC and console peripherals providing the highest quality products for garners and music enthusiasts worldwide. HAMMERTONE OCTAVE 12 GUITARS--16 McKinstry Street, Hamilton, Ontario L8L 6C1. Telephone: (905) 522-1582. Fax: (905) 528-5667. Email: info@fbass.com. Website:www.fbass.com. Handmade, electric 12 string guitars, tuned one octave higher than standard. HEINL, GEO. & CO., LIMITED--201 Church Street, Toronto, Ontario M5B 1Y7. Telephone: (416) 363-0093. Toll-free telephone: 800-387-7858. Fax: (416) 363-0053E Email: info@georgeheinl.com. Website: www.georgeheinl.com. Violin specialist, with the following product lines: Heinl, Aubert, Augustine, Beare, Board Buff, Bobelock, Boblen, Carlsson, Corelli, D'Addario, Dean Markley, Dunlop, Dvorak, Glasser, Gold Brokat, Gordge, Gotoh, Grover, Hamilton, Handorff, Hannabach, Heinrich Gill, Hidersine, Hill, Hofner, Hohner, Intellitouch, Jaeger jaeger (yā`gər), common name for several members of the family Stercorariidae, member of a family of hawklike sea birds closely related to the gull and the tern. The skua is also a member of this family. , Jargar, Kaplan, Kolstein, Kun, Larsen, Martin Strings, Nyman Harts, Pirastro, Pops, Prim, Pyramid, Roth, Sacconi, Savarez, Schaller, Strunal, Suzuki, Thomastik, Wittner, Wolf, Wood Food, and Yamati. HEINTZMAN DISTRIBUTORS LTD.--101-750 Terminal Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia V6A 2M5. Telephone: (604) 688-4835. Fax: (604) 801-5398. Email: info@hzmpiano.com. Website: www.hzmpiano.com. Contact: Luke Ma. Importer and distributors for The New Heintzman & Co. piano, Gerhard Heintzman piano, and piano accessories. IZ TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION--240 109 Braid Street, New Westminster, British Columbia “New Westminster” redirects here. For other uses, see New Westminster (disambiguation). New Westminster is an historically important city in the Greater Vancouver region of British Columbia, Canada. V3L 5H4. Telephone: (604) 395-7878. Toll-free telephone: 800-776-1356. Fax: (604) 394-7888. Email: robin@izcorp.com. Website: www.recording.theworld.com. JUSTONIC TUNING--2105-1331 Alberni Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 4S1. Telephone: (604) 682-3456. Fax: (604) 669-3301. KERBY, E.C. LTD., A Division of G. Ricordi & Co. (Canada) Ltd.--Editorial Office, c/o Counterpoint Musical Services, 2650 John Street #24, Markham, Ontario L3R 2W6. Telephone: (905) 415-0515. Fax: (905) 415-9232. Email: counterpoint_musical @compuserve.com. KIEF MUSIC LTD.--13139 80th Avenue, Surrey, British Columbia Surrey is a Canadian city in the province of British Columbia that lies within the Metro Vancouver district, and geographically at the centre of the larger region known as the Lower Mainland of BC. It is the province's second-largest city by population after the city of Vancouver. V3W 3B1. Telephones: (604) 590-3344. Fax: (604) 590-6999. Email: info@kiefmusic.com. Fred Kief, president; Karl Kief, vicepresident. String Lines:--Martin; Dean Markley; Augustine; Series A. Guitar Lines:--Martin; Cort; B.C. Rich; G&L; Barracuda barracuda, slender, elongated fish of tropical seas. Barracudas have long snouts and projecting lower jaws armed with large, sharp-edged teeth. They are ferocious, striking at anything that gleams, and are considered excellent game fishes. ; Tradition; Renaissance; Renegade; Torino. Guitar Accessories--Martin; Sperzel machine heads; Voyageur voy·a·geur n. pl. voy·a·geurs A woodsman, boatman, or guide employed by a fur company to transport goods and supplies between remote stations in Canada or the U.S. Northwest. instrument bags; Dixon machine heads and guitar stands; Schaller; Kyser capos and accessories; Delta quartz tuners; Latch Lake slides; EMG EMG abbr. electromyogram Electromyography (EMG) A diagnostic test that records the electrical activity of muscles. pickups; Fishman pickups; Network stands. Drums and Accessories--Dixon hardware and rack systems; Basix drums; Network percussion; Ayotte drumsticks; Turkish cymbals; Dynamic percussion. Amps and Electronics--Kustom amplification. Laney amplification; George Dennis pedals; Dixon microphones; Dixon speaker, microphone, and light stands; Platinum Products cables; PM Components tubes; BBE BBE n abbr (US) (= Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks) → organizzazione filantropica Sound; Network stands. Harmonicas and Accordions--Hohner. Miscellaneous--Dixon music and orchestra stands; Wittner metronomes. Brass & Woodwinds--Dixon instruments; Roy Benson instruments; Voyageur instrument bags; Hennessy mouthpieces and accessories. Violins and Accessories--Super-Sensitive; Schaller; Wittner; Rossini; Voyageur violin and cello cases. Keyboard Accessories--Voyageur keyboard bags; Dixon keyboard stands; Network stands, piano benches. KIMEX KIMEX Korea International Machinery Expo MUSIC SOURCE--105B-81 Golden Drive, Coquitlam, British Columbia This article is about Coquitlam, British Columbia. For the adjacent city of Port Coquitlam, see Port Coquitlam, British Columbia. For a discussion of the "Tri-Cities" municipalities, see Tri-Cities (British Columbia). V3K 6R2. Telephone: (604) 767-6851. Toll-free telephone: 888-995-4639. Fax: (604) 944-4901. Email: kimex@kimextrading.com. Website: www.kimextrading.com. Contact: Ryan Kim. Distributor of new and used acoustic pianos, digital pianos, and various fretted and wind instruments. Some of the product lines include Yamaha pianos (used), Marshal pianos, and Kazen digital pianos. KORG CANADA (A Division of JAM Industries)--21000 Trans Canada Highway, Baie D'Urfe, Quebec, H9X 4B7. Telephone: (514) 457-2555. Toll-free telephones: 800-465-1550 (Eastern order desk) and 800-668-8952 (Ontario order desk). Fax: (514) 736-5069. Email: support@korgcanada.com. Western Branch: 580 Ebury Place, Annacis Island Delta, British Columbia V3M 6M8. Telephone: (604) 520-0568. Toll-free telephone (Western order desk): 800-663-4521. Fax: (604) 438-7911. Exclusive Canadian distributor for: Korg Keyboard Workstations; concert pianos; digital tuners and accessories; digital audio workstations; signal processors; and Korg multi-media products. KUN SHOULDER REST--200 McLaren Street, Ottawa, Ontario K2P 0L6. Telephone: (613) 232-1861. Toll-free telephone: 888-755-9514. Fax: (613) 232-9771. Email: kun@kunrest.com. Website: www.kunrest.com. Manufacturer of shoulder rests for violins and violas. Four models: Original, Super, Collapsible, and the Bravo (in wood). LANDMINE PEDALS--9 Pine Street North, Thorold, Ontario L2V 3Z9. Telephone and fax: (905) 227-7941. Email: mike@mikesmusiconline.com. Contact: Mike Palermo. Product line includes the handmade Analog Distortion Pedal, the unique-looking and unique-sounding pedal that is one of the heaviest available. LARRIVEE GUITARS--Refer to listing in the Music & Sound Products section. LEGERE REEDS, LTD.--139 Weatherup Crescent, Barrie, Ontario L4N 7J6. Telephone: (705) 735-1559. Fax: (705) 735-4097. Email: info@legere.com. Website: www.legere.com. Contact: Guy Legere. Maker of a full line of premium synthetic reeds for clarinets and saxophones. Legere reeds are used by professional musicians for teaching, recitals and recording but are also perfect for students. Sample packages are available for new retailers and distributors. LEVY'S LEATHERS LTD.--Refer to listing in the Music & Sound Products section. LINKON PEDAL STEEL GUITAR The pedal steel guitar is a type of electric guitar that uses a metal slide to stop the strings, rather than fingers on strings as with a conventional guitar. The pedal steel is placed horizontally on a stand, with the strings facing up towards the player, and is typically plucked COMPANY--3240 Wilkes Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3S 1A8. Telephone: (204) 895-0115. Fax: (204) 895-9602. Email: linkon@mts.net. Website: www.mts.net/~linkon. Contacts: Wayne Link, Joan Link. Since 1969, manufacturer of pedal steel guitars, tone bars, pickups, pedal steel home instruction courses and volume pedals. MANTREE MUSIC, INC.--7306 des Rennes, Charlesbourg, Quebec G1G 4N8. Telephone: (418) 627-0188. Fax: (418) 627-9033. Email: mantree99@hotmail.com. Contact: Richard Domm. Distributor of Mantree boutique amplifiers and Mantree pickups. MARTIN AUDIO LTD.--P.O. Box 33009, Waterloo, Ontario N2T 2M9. Telephone: (519) 747-5853. Fax: (519) 747-3576. Website: www. martinaudio.com. Robert Hofkamp, director of U.S. operations. An innovative world leader in the manufacture of professional audio products. MAYFAIR MUSIC PUBLICATIONS, INC.--2600 John Street #203, Markham, Ontario L3R 3W3. Telephone: (905) 475-1848. Toll-free telephone: 800-387-9670. Fax: (905) 474-9870. Email: sales@mayfairmusic.com. Website: www.mayfairmusic.com. John Loweth, president; Steven Loweth, vice-president; Lucie Stubbington and Carol Simpanen, sales reps. Publisher of The Leila Fletcher Piano Course, Frank Mills, Hooked on ... Series, and Regal Sheet Music. The company specializes in custom printing on manuscript paper, Staff/Dictation books, and the best-selling Best Guitar Case Chord Book, as well as notepads and greeting cards. Mayfair has a wide range of unique music-themed giftware, most designed exclusively for the company, such as pens, pencils, rulers, pencil sharpeners, lapel pins, jewelry, ties, scarves, slippers, socks, schoolbook bags, and so much more. Call the company to receive an email of the Colour Gift Catalogue. MIDI SOLUTIONS, INC.--P.O. Box 3010, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 3X5. Telephone: (604) 794-3013. Toll-free telephone: 800-561-6434. Fax: (604)794-3396. Email: info@midisolutions.com. Website: www.midisolutions.com. Contact: John Fast. Manufacturer of MIDI-powered modular MIDI-processing products. MOUNTAIN RYTHYM--P.O. Box 1356, Lakefield, Ontario K01 2H0. Telephone: (905) 764-6543. Fax: (905) 764-6685. Email: drums@mountainrythym.com. Website: www.mountainrythym.com. Contact: Ryan Goldin. MTD MTD Mounted MTD Maximum Tolerated Dose MTD Memory Technology Device MTD Month To-Date MTD Methadone (drug screening) MTD motion to dismiss (legal) MtD Mountain Dew MTD Memory Technology Driver Kingston Series--Distributed by Power Group Ltd., 7105A Edwards Boulevard, Mississauga, Ontario L5S 1Z2. Toll-free telephone: 888-276-9372. Fax: (905)405-1885. Email: mtd-sales@power-music.com. The MTD Kingston Series, designed by Michael Tobias and hand made in Korea to his exacting specifications, include the Artist, Heir, and KZ models of instruments in addition to MTD branded strings and accessories. MUSIC BOX DANCER "Music Box Dancer" is an instrumental by Frank Mills that was an international hit in the late 1970s. It features a piano theme that is accompanied by other instrumentation. PUBLICATIONS, LTD.--Distributed in Canada by Mayfair Music Publications, Inc., 2600 John Street #220, Markham, Ontario L3R 3W3. Fax: (905) 474-9870. This company features a catalogue of best selling sheet music and music books for piano, organ, and guitar. MUSIC STAMP--5336 Anvil anvil Iron block on which metal is placed for shaping, originally by hand with a hammer. The blacksmith's anvil is usually of wrought iron (sometimes of cast iron), with a smooth working surface of hardened steel. Lane, Mississauga, Ontario L5R L5R Legend of the Five Rings 3R7. Telephone: (416) 995-4408. Fax: (905) 502-0921. Email: sales@musicstampseries.com. Website: www.musicstampseries.com. Contact: Robert Tardik. MUSICARE INC.--4534 Anderson Road, Carlsbad Springs (Ottawa), Ontario K0A 1K0. Telephone: (613) 822-0601. Toll-free telephone (Canada only): 800-361-3323. Fax: (613) 822-0866. Toll-free fax: 800-825-7750. Email: sales@musicare.com. Website: www.musicare.com. Andrew Abraham, CEO. Band instrument repair center for all brass and woodwind instruments, percussion, keyboards, strings, amps, guitars, cases, and music stands. Custom metal fabrication and welding for cast or aluminum percussion instruments. Ultrasonic wind instrument cleaning services. Rental depot for school classroom instruments. Authorized Canadian band instrument warranty and repair center. NEW MEDIA VIDEO CONCEPTS--Apt. 105, 8700 Westminster Highway, Richmond, British Columbia This page is for the city of Richmond, British Columbia. For the federal electoral district in this locality see Richmond (electoral district); for the provincial electoral district see Richmond (provincial electoral district). V6X 1A8. Toll-free telephone: 800-666-9369. Email: michael@telus.net. Contact: Michael Gilette. ORSI ORSI Office of Retirement and Survivors Insurance (Social Security) & WEIR, INC.--Refer to Orsi & Weir in the Music and Sound Products section PATTERSON & COMPANY--Box 65, Stn. B, Toronto, Ontario M5T 2T2. Toll-free telephone: 800-250-7955. Toll-free fax: 866-454-4284. Email: source@pattersonandco.com. Website: www.pattersonandco.com. Contact: David Patterson, RPT RPT - Unify. Report Writer Language. MPT MPT Maryland Public Television MPT Modern Portfolio Theory (investing) MPT Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications MPT Message-Passing Toolkit MPT Master of Physical Therapy MPT Mitochondrial Permeability Transition . Patterson & Company is a specialist distributor of piano humidity control solutions, including the Dampp-Chaser Piano Life Saver systems. PEATE MUSICAL SUPPLIES LTD.--P.O. Box 964, Lacolle, Quebec J0J 1J0. Telephone: (802) 879-4977. Fax: (802) 872-1809. Email: repeate@together.net. Website: www.peate.com. U.S. address: P.O. Box 637, Williston, Vermont 05495. Richard Peate, president. Agent, broker, importer, distributor. Founded in 1899 by George A. Peate, the company is recognized as North America's oldest family-owned distributor. As a national distributor, Peate Musical has developed a streamlined supply chain through close association with key U.S. manufacturers and importers. Line card includes entry-level, step-up, and professional instruments, accessories, lighting, sound reinforcement, gift items, and more. PETERSEN DESIGNS, INC.--655 42 Avenue N.E. #2, Calgary Alberta T2E 6S1. Telephone: (403) 275-7305. Fax: (403) 275-3713. Email: info@petersendesigns.com. Website: www.petersendesigns.com. Contact: Tod Petersen. The Petersen Music Stand is lightweight, durable, and highly portable. The height-adjustable stand transforms into a light self-contained carrying case. The new models have an increased height of 50 inches. Available in black and transparent blue. PG MUSIC, INC.--25 Cadillac Avenue, Victoria, British Columbia V8Z 1T3. Telephone: (250) 475-2874. Toll-free telephone: 800-268-6262. Fax: (250) 475-2937. Email: mlemma@pgmusic.com. Website: www.pgmusic.com. Contact: Mark Lemma lemma (lĕm`ə): see theorem. (logic) lemma - A result already proved, which is needed in the proof of some further result. . PIANOPHILE, INC.--3600-F Boulevard Matte, Brossard, Quebec J4Y 2Z2. Telephone: (450) 444-3407. Toll-free telephone: 800-363-9160. Fax: (450) 444-3408. Email: contact@pianophile.com. Website: www.pianophile.com. Lorraine Brunet, president; Jacques Lanteigne, vice-president; Normand Trudel, sales manager. Computerized rescaling and manufacture of bass strings, using German steel and copper wire. Largest Canadian manufacturer and wholesale distributor of piano supplies PMI See Private Mortgage Insurance. INTERNATIONAL, INC,--6167 Boulevard Couture, St. Leonard, Quebec H1P 3G7. Telephone: (514) 956-0077. Toll-free telephone: 800-363-0933. Fax: (514) 956-0711. Email: rosscamp@aei.ca. Website: www.pmiinternational.ca. Full-line wholesaler/distributor of fine musical instruments and supplies. Mansfield guitar line; Antonio Rossi violin line. POWER GROUP LTD.--7015A Edwards Boulevard, Mississauga, Ontario L5S 1Z2. Telephone: (905) 405-1229. Toll-free telephone: 888-276-9372. Fax: (905)405-1885. Toll-free fax: 888-298-1133. Email: sales@power-music.com. Website: www.power-music.com. Ron Larcombe, president. Importer, distributor, and sales agency. PRIMACOUSTIC--1638 Kebet Way, Port Coquitlam, British Columbia V3C 2M7. Telephone: (604) 942-1001. Toll-free telephone: 800-929-1001. Fax: (604) 942-1010. Website: www.primacoustic.com. Manufacturer of studio acoustic solutions, including the London Studio in a Box, the Freeport Movable Baffle, and the Razorblade Diffuser dif·fus·er n. 1. One that diffuses, as: a. A light fixture, such as a frosted globe, that spreads light evenly. b. A medium that scatters light, used in photography to soften shadows. c. . RADIAL ENGINEERING--A division of Cabletek Electronics. Refer to the Radial Engineering listing in the Music and Sound Products section. RIMSHOT/RAPCO--International Office, 573 Fenmar Drive, Toronto, Ontario M9L 2R6. Toll-free telephone: 800-263-5765. Fax: (416) 656-8695. Drumstick drumstick /drum·stick/ (-stik) a nuclear lobule attached by a slender strand to the nucleus of some polymorphonuclear leukocytes of normal females but not of normal males. manufacturer. ROLAND CANADA MUSIC, LTD.--5480 Parkwood Way, Richmond, British Columbia V6V 2M4. Telephone: (604) 270-6626. Toll-free telephone (for orders): 888-726-8742. Fax: (604) 270-6552. Kim Nunney, president. Toronto office: 170 Admiral Boulevard, Mississauga, Ontario L5T 2N6. Telephone: (905) 362-9707. Toll-free telephone (for orders): 888-726-8742. Fax: (905) 362-9708. Website: www.roland.ca. Canadian distributor of Roland, Boss, Rodgers, and Ultimate Support products. RUMARK VIDEO, INC.--P.O. Box 32689, R.P.O. Village Gate, Richmond Hill, Ontario L4C L4C Life 4 Children (UK) 0A2. Telephone: (905) 770-0998. Email: info@rumark.com. Website: www.rumark.com/rumark/. Rumark specializes in providing the music trade with the best in video music lessons. SABIAN LTD.--219 Main Street, Meductic, New Brunswick Meductic is a small village located along the St. John River in southern New Brunswick, approximately 25 kilometres southeast of Woodstock. 2001 census data show the village to have a population of 189, making it the smallest incorporated community in the province. E6H 2L5. Telephone: (506) 272-2019. Fax: (506) 272-2081. Email: sabian @sabian.com. Website: www.sabian.com. Robert Zildjian, chairman; Andy Zildjian, president. Sabian is a globally distributed manufacturer of award-winning cymbals (including an unprecedented three M.I.P.A. awards for "Outstanding Cymbal cymbal Percussion instrument consisting of a circular metal plate that is struck with a drumstick or two such plates that are struck together. They were used, often ritually, in Assyria, Israel (from c. "), metal percussion instruments, and accessories. Quality, innoation, and value are central to Sabian's success, with a complete range of cymbal sizes, sounds, and price points. A "One-Price Policy" ensures the best possible pricing for Sabian cymbals, with no charges for special features. Sabian players include Dave Weckl, Neal Peart a. 1. Active; lively; brisk; smart; - often applied to convalescents; as, she is quite peart to-day s>. There was a tricksy girl, I wot, albeit clad in gray, As peart , and Chad Smith, as well as percussionists with major bands and orchestras around the world. Cymbal availability includes B20 bronze series, including Vault (a collection of exclusive models); Hand Hammered (traditional Turkish-style, dark sound); HHX HHX Højere Handels Eksamen (with "Tone Projection"); AA (traditional, bright sound); AAX AAX Automated Attendant Exchange (with "Auto-Focus Response"); Signature (includes Neal Peart Paragon); and XS20 (mid-priced, quality B20 bronze). "Sonically Matched" sets available in all series. Budget-priced B8 "uni-rolled/sheet" bronze cymbals include B8 and B8 Pro. Other Sabian products include Quiet-Tone drum/cymbal mutes and practice pads, and Sabian Performers Accessories. Free catalog information is available on request. SCOTT'S HIGHLAND SERVICES LTD.--143 Stronach Crescent, London, Ontario N5V 3G5. Telephone: (519)453-0892. Fax: (519)453-6303. Email: scotts@scottshighland.com. Website: www.scottshighland.com. Contacts: C. James Scott, Beverly J. Scott, and Ian Scott. Jobber/distributor of the following lines: Piper's Choice bagpipe bagpipe, musical instrument whose ancient origin was probably in Mesopotamia from which it was carried east and west by Celtic migrations. It was used in ancient Greece and Rome and has been long known in India. accessories; McCallum bagpipes bagpipes Noun, pl a musical wind instrument in which sounds are produced in reed pipes by air from an inflated bag bagpipes npl → gaita sg bagpipes ; Dunbar bagpipes; Self Tuition product (Celtic); bagpipe reeds; and Premier drums and accessories. SF MARKETING, INC.--325 Boulevard Bouchard, Dorval, Quebec H9S 1A9. Telephone: (514) 780-2070. Fax: (514) 780-2111. Email: info@sfm.ca. Website: www.sfm.ca. Canadian distributor of the following lines: Shure, QSC QSC Quality Service Communications (Cologne, Germany) QSC Quilter Sound Company (QSC Audio Products Inc.) QSC Queens Surface Corporation QSC Low-Traffic Ship (radiotelegraphy) Audio, EAW EAW Empire at War (Star Wars video game) EAW European Arrest Warrant (also seen as EUAW) EAW Eastern Acoustic Works, Inc. , EAW Commercial, Symetrix, Dolby, Genelec, SIA-Smaart Software, Canare, Barkan, Digiflex, Furman, Littlite, Marinco, Neutrik, Goo Systems, K&M, Rean, Raxxess, NTI NTI NewTech Infosystems (software company, Irvine, California) NTI Nuclear Threat Initiative NTI National Transit Institute (New Brunswick, New Jersey) NTI Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated , SGM SGM abbr. sergeant major , Leprecon, Antari, Lumi, Leviton, Socapex, Advanced Devices, Pioneer Pro D J, B&K, Celestion, Cerwin Vega, TruAudio, Line 6, Mapex, Moog Music, NS Design, Schecter, Spector, Stagg, and Tanglewood. SOUND QUEST, INC.--Refer to Sound Quest in the Music and Sound Products section. SPARROW GUITARS--Refer to Sparoow Guitars in the Music and Sound Products section. STEIGERMAN MUSIC--Steigerman Music Corp., 4902 - 217B Street, Langley, British Columbia Langley, British Columbia can mean the following:
TANGLEWOOD GUITARS--325 Boulevard Bouchard, Dorval, Quebec H9S 1A9. Telephone: (514) 780-2070. Toll-free telephones: 866-335-1352. Fax: (514) 780-2111. Email: sales@tanglewoodguitars.com. Website: www.tanglewoodguitars.com. TANNOY NORTH AMERICA, INC.--335 Gage Avenue #1, Kitchener, Ontario N2M "Not too much." See digispeak. 5E1. Telephone: (519) 745-1158. Fax: (519) 745-2364. Email: inquiries@tannoyna.com. Website: www.tannoy.com. A leading innovator of premium audio solutions utilizing currint-edge acoustic, electronic, and digital expertise. TECH MUSIC MARKETING--13-4 Alliance Boulevard #234, Barrie, Ontario L4M 7G3. Telephone: (519) 748-9246. Fax: (519) 748-9279. Email: rog.schmidt@rogers.com. Contact: Roger Schmidt. THINKWARE--ThinKware Canada, 109 Woodbine woodbine, name for several vines, among them honeysuckle and Virginia creeper. woodbine Any of many species of vines belonging to various flowering-plant families, especially the Virginia creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia, family Vitaceae) of Downs Boulevard #12, Etobicoke, Ontario M9W 6Y1. Telephone: (416) 798-4293. Toll-free telephone: 888-284-4659. Fax: (416) 798-1755. Email: sales@thinkware.com. Website: www.thinkware.com. Contact: Christian Delfino. See the Music & Sound Products section for full listing. TRICERASOFT--6 Ruth Avenue, Brampton, Ontario L6Z 3X4. Telephone: (905) 846-8460. Email: gaim@rogers.com. Contact: Gai Marcos. Video, music, and karaoke mixing software. UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO--Refer to listing in the Music Industry Schools section. WARNER/CHAPPELL MUSIC CANADA LTD.--Now known as Warner Music Canada Warner Music Canada is the Canadian subsidiary of Warner Music Group and is owned by Edgar Bronfman, Jr.. The label previously operated as WEA Canada (standing for Warner Elektra Atlantic), the Canadian subsidiary of WEA International. Co.; refer to that listing below. WARNER MUSIC CANADA CO.--3381 Steeles Avenue, Main Level #100, Toronto, Ontario M2H 3S7. Telephone: (416) 491-5005. Toll-free Telephone: 888-806-4636. YAMAHA CANADA MUSIC LTD.--135 Milner Avenue, Toronto, Ontario M1S 3RI. Telephone: (416) 298-1311. Fax: (416) 292-0732. Website: www.yamaha.ca. Contact: Harry Tonogai. Manufacturer of Yamaha brand musical instruments, professional audio, music education, home entertainment products, and services. YORKVILLE--550 Granite Court, Pickering, Ontario L1W 3Y8. Telephone: (905) 837-8481. Fax: (905) 839-5776. Email: info@yorkville.com. Website: www.yorkville.com. Jack Long, chairman; Steve Long, president; Ron Tizzard, vice-president; Brian Weafer, vice-president. U.S. Sales Office: 4625 Witmer Industrial Estate, Niagara Falls, New York 14305. Telephone: (716) 297-2920. Fax: (716) 297-3689. Yorkville distributes the following products in Canada: Audiopro mixers and amplifiers; Micromix powered mixers; TX p.a. cabinets; Elite p.a. cabinets; Performance p.a. cabinets; Coliseum p.a. cabinets; Yorkville studio monitors; Yorkville instrument amplifiers; Yorkville microphone, speaker, and instrument stands; Yorkville cables; Gallien-Krueger instrument amplifiers; Traynor guitar and bass amplifiers; ART signal processors; Rolls signal processors; Bellari tube signal processors; Gibson guitars and accessories; Epiphone guitars and accessories; Dobro guitars and accessories; Apex microphones and accessories; Dean Markley strings and accessories. |
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