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Yamaha GB1 4' 11'' Grand Piano

Whether your interests are creative, educational, or purely entertainment, this gorgeous polished mahogany grand is a piano that will last a lifetime. This great-sounding and durable grand piano will add elegance and grace to any home. Delivery to be arranged by Boston Organ and Piano.

Retail value: $ 16499
Opening bid: $ 4500

Donor 1: Boston Organ & Piano


Roland RK-300 VIMA Recreational Keyboard

Experience a new world of multimedia entertainment and musical enjoyment with the VIMA RK-300. Whether played as a solo piano or utilized as a complete audio/visual entertainment system, VIMA will transform any home into a party zone. The VIMA accommodates a wide variety of external data and devices, including CDs, MIDI files, iPods, USB memory keys, and more. Play, sing, listen, visualize—your VIMA experience can be simple or extravagant.

Retail value: $ 5999
Opening bid: $ 1950

Donor 1: Roland Corporation U.S.


MOTU Bus-Powered Portable Studio

Take this state-of-the-art portable studio anywhere. Record, edit, arrange, mix, process, and master album-quality and broadcast-quality audio recordings. With pristine audio quality at any sample rate up to 192 kHz, this system is currently in use around the world. It comes with the works! Carry it all in the included MOTU bag.

Retail value: $ 3159
Opening bid: $ 950

Donor 1: Mark of the Unicorn


Pearl Vision Maple VMX and Armand Zildjian Cymbals

This Pearl Vision Maple Series Shell Pack Drum Set features a 100% maple shell. All mounted toms are six-ply; floor toms and bass drums are eight-ply. A maple snare drum accompanies each drum set. We also include an Armand Zildjian Cymbal Series Boxed Set consisting of 14" hi-hats, a 16" medium thin crash, a 21" ride, and a 22" cymbal bag.

Retail value: $ 2500
Opening bid: $ 850

Donor 1: Avedis Zildjian Company


Avid Media Composer Software

If you're a creative editor, you want an editing tool that not only makes storytelling simple but helps you track your project, organize your media, and get through the trouble spots. Unsurpassed creative tools, rock-solid media management, and the highest quality effects and output make Avid Media Composer the most powerful editing solution available.

Retail value: $ 2495
Opening bid: $ 775

Donor 1: Avid Technology


M-Audio DCP-300 Advanced Digital Console Piano

This beautiful digital piano features 16 premium internal sounds meticulously sampled from some of the world's finest instruments, including the Steinway Model D concert grand piano. Housed in a beautifully crafted wood cabinet, the DCP-300 has a powerful stereo system capable of conveying all the clarity, tone and dynamics you'd expect from a superior musical instrument. Realistic TruTouch II graded hammer action reproduces the feel and response of an acoustic piano, making it a pleasure to play. DCP-300 also features onboard audio I/O and USB computer connectivity—forward-thinking features that allow you to interact with the piano in a fun, creative way.

Retail value: $ 1375
Opening bid: $ 450

Donor 1: Avid Technology


Variax Electric 600 Guitar

Variax 600 from Line 6 takes the technology and sound from the award-winning Variax family and puts it in a guitar with an enticing classic look and feel. Featuring a custom tremolo bridge and a single-piece maple neck and fingerboard with rolled edges for a vintage vibe, the Variax 600 lets guitarists easily access over 25 historic guitar sounds.

Retail value: $ 1120
Opening bid: $ 350

Donor 1: Line 6


Sonaré Winds Trumpet

Professional Sonaré trumpets are played by jazz great Lew Soloff of the San Diego Symphony and Blood, Sweat & Tears. This intermediate-level trumpet has the same features of the pro horn, including a Cliff Blackburn–designed leadpipe and a MicroLok adjustable valve guide.

Retail value: $ 899
Opening bid: $ 275

Donor 1: Sonare Winds, a division of Vern Q. Powell Flutes


Godin Fifth Avenue Archtop Acoustic Guitar

Made from Canadian wild cherry, the Fifth Avenue features a molded arched top and back, an adjustable rosewood bridge, classic f-holes, a contoured high-gloss headstock, a floating pick guard, and cream binding. This model also includes the new Godin Kingpin P90 single-coil pickup. The rustic beauty of its custom-polished finish creates a gorgeous satin sheen reminiscent of the French polish of the 19th century.

Retail value: $ 825
Opening bid: $ 250

Donor 1: Godin Guitar Company


Acoustic Takamine Guitar Signed by the Eagles

If beauty is only skin-deep, then what lies within every Takamine guitar can only be described as stunning. But the fact that this acoustic beauty is signed by Rock and Roll Hall of Famers the Eagles, and you've just graduated to "life in the fast lane."

Retail value: $ 734
Opening bid: $ 500

Donor 1: Eagles bassman, Timothy Schmit


Line 6 Spider Jam Amp

The Line 6 Spider Jam represents yet another evolution of Line 6 modeling technology. Packing 12 amp models, seven Smart Control effects, and over 400 presets, the Spider Jam is the ultimate practice tool.

Retail value: $ 630
Opening bid: $ 225

Donor 1: Line 6, Inc.


Ibanez AF7 STDG Jazz Box Guitar

This beautifully crafted tone box has everything even seasoned players crave. The set-in Artcore neck provides tons of body and sustain while the rosewood fingerboard with block-style pearl inlays offers clarity and incredible harmonics. The body is constructed of maple for excellent depth and warmth. A great guitar for players of numerous genres.

Retail value: $ 600
Opening bid: $ 225

Donor 1: Daddy's Junky Music


Sibelius 6

Sibelius 6 is a giant leap forward in notation software with amazing new features and improvements for educators, students, composers, arrangers, copyists, and musicians of all kinds.

Retail value: $ 599
Opening bid: $ 175

Donor 1: Avid Technology


Epiphone Dove in Natural with Chrome Hardware

The name says it all! Gibson's Epiphone line has a 125-year history of exceptional guitars. This one has a sharp-looking finish with gold hardware, and comes with a hard-shell case.

Retail value: $ 499
Opening bid: $ 175

Donor 1: Gibson Guitar Corporation


Bose SoundDock Portable Digital Music System

Music has the power to move you—and Bose has an iPod speaker system that moves with your music. The SoundDock portable digital music system reproduces your favorite tunes with fullness and clarity unusual for a portable system. And it's so compact you can take it just about anywhere, even outdoors.

Retail value: $ 400
Opening bid: $ 200

Donor 1: Bose Corporation


Super 55 Deluxe Vocal Microphone

The Super 55 Deluxe Vocal Microphone combines a dramatic improvement in sound quality with unmistakable vintage design. It has signature satin chrome-plated diecast casing, Supercardioid polar pattern, vibrant blue foam, and tailored frequency response for natural vocals and speech. An integrated swivel stand mount is included.

Retail value: $ 249
Opening bid: $ 90

Donor 1: Shure Brothers, Inc.


SRH440 Professional Studio Headphones

These headphones from Shure provide exceptional sound reproduction and comfort. Optimized for home and studio recording, SRH440 headphones reproduce accurate audio across an extended range. Impedance, power handling, and sensitivity are all calibrated for professional audio devices such as DJ mixers, mixing consoles, and headphone amplifiers.

Retail value: $ 100
Opening bid: $ 40

Donor 1: Shure Brothers, Inc.





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