The Department of Music

The Department of Music Independent HiFi dealer, located in converted stables between Chichester and Petworth. Car park, great coffee/tea, Google 5* service reviews.

Curated HiFi for the love of music.

We have been helping Tim Bright. He ran a successful Record Store in Kingston upon Thames. As you can imagine, he has a ...
14/08/2026

We have been helping Tim Bright. He ran a successful Record Store in Kingston upon Thames. As you can imagine, he has a vast collection and knows how music should sound. He was kind enough to leave a review today, which is our opinion a great example of why we can help you enjoy listening to music at home.
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Another recent customer install in . It was important to the client to have great performance with minimal box count, s...
13/08/2026

Another recent customer install in . It was important to the client to have great performance with minimal box count, so the hegelmusicsystem H400 streaming amplifier, combined with PMC Speakers Prophecy 5 loudspeakers, was chosen after comparing several options. This system was stunning from the first track.

It's a reality that says a lot about when our customers, cherished PMC FB1s, which they have enjoyed for twenty-two ye...
11/08/2026

It's a reality that says a lot about when our customers, cherished PMC FB1s, which they have enjoyed for twenty-two years, have now been upgraded to PMC Propechy 5s this week. The FB1’s are still working well and going to charity.

If you know, you know
10/08/2026

If you know, you know

06/08/2026

It's a turntable showdown: Planar 3RS, Planar 6RS and Planar 8. Our customer is listening to their favourite vinyl with them.

01/08/2026

No, all showrooms are the same; we are very lucky to work from this beautiful part of West Sussex.

All set up for our event on Friday 31st July. We have a couple of spaces in your three listening sessions: 10.30, 1.30...
30/07/2026

All set up for our event on Friday 31st July. We have a couple of spaces in your three listening sessions: 10.30, 1.30, and 3.00. Book your space [email protected] or WhatsApp +44 7961623221

20/07/2026

Apologies, our telephone number is 01798 667969, it's incorrect in the PMC event post and appears impossible to edit it.

🎶 PMC Listening Event at The Department of MusicWe’re hosting a relaxed PMC listening event here at The Department of Mu...
20/07/2026

🎶 PMC Listening Event at The Department of Music
We’re hosting a relaxed PMC listening event here at The Department of Music, and you’re invited.
Come and hear the superb PMC Prophecy Series 1, 5, 7, 9 and IB2 SE, partnered with outstanding Bryston and Naim amplification, properly set up across our three dedicated listening rooms in the converted stables here in West Sussex.
📅 Date: Friday, 31st July
⏰ Session Times: 🕥 10:30 AM 🕜 1:30 PM 🕒 3:00 PM
⚠️ Spaces are limited so each session stays relaxed and enjoyable. Booking is essential.
📩 Want to come along? Call 01798 874444 or email [email protected] to reserve your place.
It’ll be a great opportunity to enjoy some proper listening, discover exceptional hi-fi and spend time with fellow music lovers.

Address

Barlavington Stud (Former Stables)
Petworth
GU280LG

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 7pm
Tuesday 10am - 7pm
Wednesday 10am - 7pm
Thursday 10am - 7pm
Friday 10am - 5:30pm
Saturday 9am - 6pm

Telephone

+441798667969

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