Welcome to Family Music

Westphal Family Music has been a mainstay of the Dartmouth music community since 1985. More recently, we've opened a store in Lower Sackville. We are pleased to offer the royal treatment to all music players and lovers. We provide this and more:

• In-store Promotions
• Acoustic and electric guitars
• Folk instruments
• Amplifiers for guitar and bass
• Lessons and instruction
• Repairs for instruments and audio equipment
• Sheet and print music
• PA rentals and professional audio
• Community involvement
• Find us
• Web Links

New for 2010!

Godin guitars

See in stock Godin Progresson series guitars. Top quality, Canadian made, solid-body guitars for discerning players.

Martin guitars

We now carry acoustic guitars by the oldest North American guitar manufacturer in continuous operation. C. F. Martin & Co. make some of the consistently best sounding guitars available anywhere. You can also view the online catalogue:

Roland Amplifiers

We now are dealers for Roland amplifiers and BOSS effects.

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New Instruments

Come and see our new Strumsticks—a tiny portable instrument you can learn to play in about ten minutes.

Exclusive Deals:

JamVOX

The perfect practice machine, the JamVOX plugs into your computer and electric guitar. It lets you modify any recording so that you hear only the guitar for learning the parts, or remove the guitar sound from it so you can play it. You make your guitar sound the part with onboard effects. Now $225. Save $100!