About Us
About MusiCraft
South Africa’s Trusted Brass & Woodwind Specialists Since 1991
For more than 30 years, MusiCraft has been one of South Africa’s leading specialists in Brass & Woodwind instrument sales, repairs, servicing, maintenance, restoration, and accessories. Based in Cape Town, we proudly support musicians, schools, universities, orchestras, military and police bands, music teachers, collectors, and professional performers throughout South Africa.
Built on craftsmanship, integrity, and a genuine passion for music, MusiCraft has earned an outstanding reputation for delivering exceptional workmanship, honest advice, and personalised customer service. Whether you’re buying your very first instrument, maintaining a treasured favourite, or preparing for an important performance, our experienced team is here to help every step of the way.
Decades of Experience You Can Trust
Led by Victor De Freitas, our dedicated team of skilled technicians brings together decades of hands-on experience in the repair and servicing of Brass & Woodwind instruments. Several members of our workshop have been part of the MusiCraft family for well over a decade, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern repair techniques to deliver consistently exceptional results.
Every instrument that enters our workshop is treated with the same care and attention we would give our own.
Our commitment is simple:
Exceptional workmanship
Honest, professional advice
Fair and transparent pricing
Attention to detail
Reliable turnaround times
Outstanding customer service
Professional Brass & Woodwind Repairs & Servicing
Our fully equipped repair workshop specialises exclusively in Brass & Woodwind instruments, ensuring every repair is carried out by experienced technicians using specialist tools and quality replacement parts.
We repair and service:
Flutes and Piccolos
Clarinets and Bass Clarinets
Saxophones
Oboes and Bassoons
Trumpets and Cornets
Flugelhorns
French Horns
Trombones
Euphoniums
Baritones
Tubas
Most other Brass & Woodwind instruments
Our specialist services include:
Preventative maintenance and routine servicing
Complete overhauls and restorations
Professional setup, regulation and adjustment
Pad replacement and precision key fitting
Cork, felt and spring replacement
Dent removal and soldering
Tone hole levelling and repairs
Tenon fitting and alignment
Crack and split repairs
Ultrasonic cleaning
Emergency repairs for concerts, examinations and performances
Every repair is completed with precision, care, and an unwavering commitment to quality.
New, Refurbished & Pre-Owned Instruments
Whether you’re just beginning your musical journey or looking to upgrade your current instrument, MusiCraft offers a carefully selected range of new, professionally refurbished, and quality pre-owned Brass & Woodwind instruments.
We also stock an extensive range of:
Mouthpieces
Reeds
Ligatures
Instrument cases
Cleaning products
Maintenance accessories
Replacement parts
Music accessories
Every refurbished instrument is fully serviced, carefully inspected, professionally adjusted, and play-tested before being offered for sale, giving you complete confidence in its quality and reliability.
Supporting Music Education Across South Africa
Music education has always been at the heart of everything we do.
For many years, MusiCraft has proudly partnered with schools, teachers, universities, music departments, youth bands, orchestras, and community music programmes throughout South Africa.
We believe that proper instrument care plays a vital role in every musician’s development. That’s why we offer FREE Woodwind & Brass Instrument Maintenance Workshops, helping students, teachers, and parents learn practical maintenance skills that extend the life of their instruments while reducing unnecessary repair costs.
We also provide a complimentary collection and delivery service for instrument repairs to many local schools, together with reliable nationwide courier services for customers across South Africa.
Shop With Confidence
Whether you visit our Cape Town workshop or order online from anywhere in South Africa, you’ll receive the same friendly service, expert advice, and professional support that MusiCraft has become known for.
We proudly offer:
Nationwide courier delivery throughout South Africa
Free delivery on qualifying orders to main-lying areas
Secure, carefully packaged shipments
Professional after-sales support
Free repair assessments and quotations
Trusted advice from experienced technicians
Why Choose MusiCraft?
Choosing MusiCraft means choosing over three decades of specialist knowledge, trusted workmanship, and genuine customer care.
Our customers continue to return because we offer:
Over 30 years of specialist experience
Dedicated Brass & Woodwind repair technicians
Quality workmanship you can trust
Honest advice with no unnecessary repairs
Premium replacement parts and materials
Personalised customer service
Competitive pricing
Nationwide service and support
A genuine passion for helping musicians perform at their best
Whether you’re a student, parent, teacher, school, university, orchestra, collector, or professional musician, we’re committed to helping you keep your instrument in outstanding playing condition.
More Than Repairs—We’re Part of Your Musical Journey
At MusiCraft, we don’t simply repair and sell instruments—we help musicians protect their investment, improve their playing experience, and enjoy making music with confidence.
From your very first lesson to professional performances, our goal is to provide the expert advice, trusted workmanship, and friendly service you deserve.
MusiCraft – Proudly keeping South Africa’s Brass & Woodwind musicians performing at their best since 1991.