Atkin guitar special offers! We have a few specials to let you know about with some of our...
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April 8, 2014
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Kawai Digital Pianos
We were delighted to receive Dealer of the Year award for Kawai Digital Pianos Sales 2013 at...
April 3, 2014
Piano Department
Wilhelm Schimmel Upright Pianos
We now have very limited stock of most of the Wilhelm Schimmel upright piano models. These...
March 28, 2014
Piano Department
Private Practice
There is an excellent article about Silent acoustic pianos in the new issue of Pianist Magazine...
Don\'t miss a brilliant new promotion in our record dept... 30% OFF HARMONIA MUNDI GOLD...
March 5, 2014
Piano Department
Some Lovely Feedback
We always enjoy hearing from customers, and today we got some lovely feedback from a very nice...
March 1, 2014
The Forsyths Blog
Pop in and say hello!
We hope you enjoy browsing our website. It has recently been completely re-designed and we are...
March 1, 2014
Piano Department
Amazing Kawai Piano Offers!
We\'re starting to see some evidence of Spring out and about, and what better to celebrate the...
February 22, 2014
Piano Department
New Kawai K-Series Video!
Learn more about Kawai\'s new upright piano range with this video, then visit us in-store to try...
February 22, 2014
Piano Department
Great Yamaha Video
Yamaha\'s B-series pianos represent excellent value for money and even more so since the B2 and...
February 21, 2014
The Forsyths Blog
Plans for the weekend?
Any plans for this weekend? How about a new piano, guitar, violin, cello, clarinet, saxophone,...
February 19, 2014
Piano Department
New Kawai Upright Pianos!
Kawai have been busy looking at ways to make their popular upright models even better and they...
February 11, 2014
The Forsyths Blog
Wonderful new works in the Recorded Music Department
We are excited present Joanne Camilleri - a new and upcoming young Maltese artist. Now available...
February 3, 2014
The Forsyths Blog
Winter Sale Extended for 1 week only.
The annual winter sale has been extended for 1 week only until Sunday 9 February. This is the...
January 30, 2014
The Forsyths Blog
It\'s nice to be appreciated.
See what a customer has to say about the very knowledgeable people in our Sheet Music...
January 29, 2014
The Forsyths Blog
Annual Sale Ends This Weekend!
Our annual sale will be coming to an end this weekend. There are still items available at...
January 24, 2014
Piano Department
Best of Both Worlds?
In the latest issue of Pianist magazine (No.76), there is an interesting article about sound...
January 21, 2014
The Forsyths Blog
Rosalind Plowright OBE is visiting the store.
A date for your diary! To celebrate the launch of her first recital on Romeo Records, Miss...
January 17, 2014
Piano Department
New Arrivals from W. Hoffmann!
G&R Removals have just delivered our first Hoffmann Tradition uprights - a T122 and a T128 -...
January 6, 2014
Instruments
Digital Piano & Keyboard – January Sale 2014 – NOW ON!
Digital Piano & Keyboard – January Sale 2014 – NOW ON! Special offers available in-store...
January 2, 2014
Piano Department
May Upright Piano - Clearance!
Happy New Year! To celebrate the start of 2014 we thought we\'d give the bargain hunters out...
December 25, 2013
Piano Department
Great Sale Offers In Store!
Starting at 9am on Friday 27th December, we have some great sale offers on a wide range of...
December 24, 2013
The Forsyths Blog
Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas from everyone here at Forsyths! We wish all our customers - old, new, and...
December 24, 2013
The Forsyths Blog
♪ God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen/Gentlewomen..
…. but only once the shopping is done. Its Christmas Eve! Hurrah! For all of you last minute...
December 23, 2013
The Forsyths Blog
♪ Thank God its Christmas…. ♪
How about playing this fab tune jazzed or blued or choired or tremoloed or chunked or just...
December 22, 2013
The Forsyths Blog
♬ I\'ll have a Blue Christmas, without….
… a pbone! You could make it a Red or Blue or Green or Yellow Christmas by giving a pBone...
December 21, 2013
The Forsyths Blog
♪ Last Christmas I gave you …... ♪
maybe not such a good present. This year to save us from tears, I\'m giving you something...
December 20, 2013
Piano Department
Yamaha Selection Days
We are delighted to announce a unique and superb opportunity to try multiple examples of some of...
December 20, 2013
The Forsyths Blog
♬ Do you hear what I hear?…. ♬
Not Frank Sinatra, Johnny Mathis or the Cast of Glee but 45 hours of Opera Baroque! A fantastic...
December 19, 2013
The Forsyths Blog
♬ \"Mele Kalikimaka\" The Hawaiian Christmas Song.
Mele Kalikimaka is the thing to say on a bright Hawaiian Christmas Day. And the Ukulele...
December 18, 2013
The Forsyths Blog
♭Pa Rum Pum Pum Pum ♪
Your \'Little Drummer Boy\', \'Santa Baby\', \'Frosty the Snowman\', or \'Angel\' could be...
December 17, 2013
The Forsyths Blog
♪ Let it Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snow….. ♪
Because we have the perfect bags and cases to protect instruments and music from any sort of...
December 16, 2013
Piano Department
It Isn\'t Too Late!!
There is still time to buy an acoustic or digital piano for Christmas delivery! If you want to...
December 16, 2013
The Forsyths Blog
♬ Frosty the Snowman …… ♬
…. could probably do with a sit down and where better to position himself before tickling the...
December 15, 2013
The Forsyths Blog
♪ It\'s beginning to look a lot like Christmas….
… all around the store! But the prettiest sight to see, is the digi under the tree, brought...
December 14, 2013
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♬ I\'m dreaming of a - ½ or ¾ size Guitar Outfit!
For every kid that has put a guitar on their Santa list, we have put together a Guitar Outfit....
December 13, 2013
Piano Department
Christmas Delivery Still Available!
With just over a week to go, we still have the ability to deliver pianos in time for Christmas,...
December 13, 2013
The Forsyths Blog
♪ Feliz Navidad! BOING
Boing, Boing, Boing goes the guitar or ukulele or violin or iPad as it is gently placed on one...
December 12, 2013
Piano Department
Piano Highlights: Grands Below 6 Foot
Many pianists dream of owning a grand piano, but most of us don\'t have the space for a big 9...
December 12, 2013
The Forsyths Blog
♬ I saw mommy…..
… buying a gift for my music teachers, on the Forsyth Web Shop. They have lots of things to...
December 10, 2013
The Forsyths Blog
♪ All I want for Christmas is……..
…. A First Aid Pack for my guitar! Well as luck would have it we have the very thing for...
December 9, 2013
The Forsyths Blog
♪ It\'s Our Christmas Count Down, Da na na nah! .. ♬
With 16 days till Christmas we thought we would give you a few ideas of what you could buy your...
December 6, 2013
Piano Department
Piano Highlights - Uprights Above £10,000
The other day we shared with you a few highlights from our range of upright pianos priced below...
December 6, 2013
The Forsyths Blog
BLACK CYBER FRIDAY…….
Okay, the last of our \'specials\'. Today we have a Brand New Kemble Vermont Piano in Cherry...
December 5, 2013
The Forsyths Blog
The Cyber Thursday Deal!!
Today we have a very special CD set from the Recorded Music Department. Lang Lang Complete...
December 4, 2013
Piano Department
Piano Highlights - Uprights below £10,000
There is still time to choose a piano and have it delivered before Christmas and we have plenty...
December 4, 2013
The Forsyths Blog
Wednesday\'s Cyber Deal!!
The Forsyth Cyber Deal of the Day is a big saving on Edward Elgar\'s Concerto for Violoncello...
December 3, 2013
The Forsyths Blog
CYBER TUESDAY is here!!
Today\'s special deal is for the pianists among us. We are offering a free, quality, adjustable...
December 2, 2013
The Forsyths Blog
It\'s CYBER MONDAY!!!
Welcome to the Forsyths Web Shop!! Kick off Cyber week with a look at some of the great...
November 29, 2013
The Forsyths Blog
Internet connection back up
Please call us on 0161 834 3281 for anything urgent. Unfortunately our ISP is experienced a...
November 27, 2013
Piano Department
Piano Spotlight - Schimmel C116T
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November 23, 2013
The Forsyths Blog
Shop Local & Independent
Shop local this Christmas and support independent specialists such as ourselves. Forsyth is a...
November 1, 2013
Piano Department
Special Offer - May Pianos
Following this summer\'s big changes to the Schimmel piano ranges, we have a small number of May...
October 22, 2013
Piano Department
Open 7 Days A Week!
A kind customer has alerted us to the fact that some third party websites are listing our opening...
October 18, 2013
Piano Department
Yamaha Price Drop!
Yes, that\'s right! Yamaha have announced a price re-positioning for their popular B1 upright...
October 15, 2013
Piano Department
The worlds best selection of 120cm uprights?
Yamaha SE122, Boesendorfer 120, C Bechstein 124, Schimmel K122, Bluthner 125Forsyth probably has...
October 13, 2013
Piano Department
Bechstein at Forsyths, Manchester
Bechstein has been one of the most popular quality German piano makers in the UK for decades and...
October 11, 2013
Piano Department
Schimmel K280T at St. George\'s Hall Bradford
Our magnificent Schimmel K280T 9 foot 3 concert grand will be appearing on stage with the...
What a treat on Sunday night! All you Downton Abbey fans know what we are talking about. In...
September 19, 2013
Piano Department
Buy The Piano, Not The Misconception
The piano world is strewn with misconceptions - bigger is better, grands are better than...
September 16, 2013
Piano Department
International Value
Schimmel\'s International series is a new range of pianos, made at the main factory in...
September 2, 2013
The Forsyths Blog
Back to School week....
... Boo or Hurrah?For any last minute musical needs for school we have everything from Recorders...
August 21, 2013
The Forsyths Blog
We are at the Chetham\'s International Summer...
... School and Festival with a pop up shop in the Atrium and manned by our very own Pete Smith....
August 11, 2013
Piano Department
Buying a piano on a budget
A quick internet trawl brings up plenty of pianos at enticingly cheap prices, on auction sites...
August 5, 2013
Piano Department
\'One Only\' Piano Offers!
Piano manufacturers have been busy launching new models recently and so we have a handful of...
August 2, 2013
Piano Department
Affordable Pianos at Forsyths
We are well known for our superb selection of top quality professional instruments here at...
Many piano owners will have heard that particularly hot or cold weather can affect a piano, and...
July 19, 2013
Piano Department
New Schimmel Range Now In-Store!
Earlier this year, Schimmel announced some exciting changes to their line-up, including the...
July 18, 2013
Piano Department
Specialised training for our technicians!
Piano preparation is very important to us at Forsyths. Pianos don\'t just arrive in a box ready...
July 16, 2013
The Forsyths Blog
Manchester International Festival
The festival closes on Sunday 21 July and there have been some wonderful artists and...
July 11, 2013
The Forsyths Blog
Practice, Practice, Practice!
We know its almost the school and college summer holidays and we know its tempting to let your...
July 2, 2013
Sheet Music Department
Thank you Teacher!
Its almost the end of the school and academic year. If you want to show your appreciation to your...
June 20, 2013
Piano Department
Yamaha NoteStar
We\'ve just spent two very informative days at Yamaha UK, and we have seen some exciting...
June 17, 2013
Guitar Department
Patrick James Eggle visits the store
Patrick James Eggle personally came into the store on Thursday to bring us three new fantastic...
June 13, 2013
Sheet Music Department
New ABRSM Woodwind syllabus
On Thursday 4 July 2013 ABRSM will be publishing the new Woodwind syllabus which will come into...
June 11, 2013
Instrument Department
Yamaha PSRS750 - One Only Offer
We\'ve got one of these, at a very special price of £949 including FREE UK mainland delivery....
An iconic piece of Hollywood history has found its way to Forsyth’s music shop. Liberace,...
June 7, 2013
Piano Department
New Kawai GX2 Now In Store!
We are delighted to announce that we are one of the first dealers in the UK to have Kawai\'s...
June 4, 2013
Guitar Department
New Atkin Guitars in Stock!
We\'ve just received two beautiful guitars from the Atkins workshop - fantastic quality British...
May 29, 2013
The Forsyths Blog
New Web Site!!!
Welcome to our brand new website! We hope you like it and that you find browsing our extensive...
As you may have read in this month\'s Pianist magazine, Schimmel are making some changes to...
May 7, 2013
The Forsyths Blog
Buy Your Piano The Right Way
Buying a piano is very personal. Every piano has its own character and a successful piano...
November 19, 2012
Guitar Department
LEFT-HANDED Rickenbackers IN STOCK!
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November 16, 2012
Piano Department
Schimmel Factory Video
Click Schimmel to view the video.All Schimmel upright and grand pianos are made at the...
November 9, 2012
Piano Department
Delivered safe and sound
Just received this from our customer who bought a Schimmel C120M from us this morning and...
November 9, 2012
The Forsyths Blog
Special Offers on Pianos This Weekend!
This weekend we have some fantastic offers on selected pianos, perfect for delivery in plenty of...
October 12, 2012
Piano Department
Digital Piano In-store Special Offers
If you are looking for a new digital piano we have a handful of special deals for you! Starting...
October 12, 2012
Piano Department
NEW Yamaha & Kawai digital pianos
Forsyths have just taken into stock a handful of great new digital pianos. These include...
October 10, 2012
Instrument Department
Uluru ukuleles
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September 29, 2012
Piano Department
On A Grand Scale
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September 27, 2012
Guitar Department
Johnny Marr Jaguar
[caption id=\"\" align=\"alignleft\" width=\"124\" caption=\"Johnny Marr Jaguar £1475\"]...
September 26, 2012
Piano Department
New Bechstein Stock
We are pleased to announce that, as an authorised Bechstein agent, we will shortly be taking...
September 16, 2012
Piano Department
A Piano Tradition
The original Forsyths premises in 1857. Since Henry and James Forsyth first opened...
August 26, 2012
The Forsyths Blog
NOW OPEN SUNDAYS!
We are pleased to announce that Forsyth is now opening on Sundays. From this Sunday our hours...
July 20, 2012
Piano Department
A Piano for Everyone
Whatever style of music you play, whatever your home furnishings, and whatever your budget, we...
July 18, 2012
Piano Department
Grey - The Piano
The Fifty Shades of Grey trilogy (Fifty Shades of Grey, Fifty Shades Freed, and Fifty Shades...
July 18, 2012
Guitar Department
Vintage and second hand instruments
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As the end of term draws near, we\'ve seen a growth in enquiries from education institutions...