Davids' Broken Note

09/09/2026

If you’re interested in private music lessons for violin or guitar, come by the shop today or tomorrow between 3-5 to meet one of our teachers Samuel Eckl.

05/28/2026

Finishing up a project for Chico Unified School District today. A standup bass neck broke inside the neck pocket. I needed to remove the other half, reglue them, reinforce them with a 1/2” dowel inside the neck itself, and a hourglass shaped splint along the crack to help prevent the neck separating again. The neck pocket needed to be cleaned up of the old glue and shims needed to be glued in for lost material. The shims needed to be glued in and the neck needed to be straight relative to the saddle and the bridge placement before final gluing. The sound post had to be reset and finally applying an oil finish to match. Hopefully it lasts for years to come for

01/30/2026

Davids’ Broken Note will be closed Friday January 30th in solidarity with the economic blackout. We support our neighbors and community members in the call to abolish ICE.

01/07/2026

12/19/2025

I have a concert in 10 minutes. Can you fix it?

08/21/2025

08/06/2025

We share your pain…

07/31/2025

Our yearly recommended service for a