KC Strings Giftly

Located in Merriam, Kansas, K.C. Strings is a one-stop shop for all things related to stringed instruments. From rentals to repairs and sales of violins, violas, cellos, and basses, they offer the largest selection of student to professional instruments in the KC Metro area.

Their knowledgeable sales staff takes an educational approach to assist customers with their purchase or rental needs, and their experienced repair staff can handle even the toughest repair challenges in a timely manner. The shop offers lessons in their music studio and repairs in their workshop, making K.C. Strings a hub for all stringed instrument needs.

Established by Misha Krutz, a professional bass player with a passion for repairing string instruments, K.C. Strings has grown into a full-service shop with one of the largest selections of instruments in all price ranges within the Midwest. They cater to string players from beginner to professional, making it the perfect place for anyone who has a love for stringed instruments.

K.C. Strings specializes in having an expert sales staff that is passionate about music and serving customers. They can help customers find the ideal instrument for their needs. Whether one is looking to buy or rent, K.C. Strings offers quality instruments at all price ranges.

Their repair department is staffed by a team of European and American craftsmen with over 300 years combined professional experience. They can restore customers' instruments and bows to their best condition, ensuring that they sound as good as new.

K.C. Strings also has a roster of talented and professional studio teachers who teach all levels of players, along with a Music hall. Misha Krutz studied bass at the Leningrad conservatory in Russia where he later played in the Kirov Ballet. In 1976 he immigrated to the United States bringing his family to Kansas City where he just retired playing bass in the Kansas City Symphony. He also was a professor of Bass at The University of Missouri Kansas City and University of Kansas. He ran a violin shop out of his home where he served both student and professional clientele for ten years, prior to the establishment of K.C.Strings Violin Shop. He has a wealth of experience and knowledge in this area and was instrumental in the forging of the unique Bass, made in the shop.

Overall, K.C. Strings is a must-visit for anyone who appreciates the beauty and craftsmanship of stringed instruments. Their extensive selection, knowledgeable staff, and commitment to quality make them a go-to destination for all things related to strings.