CIM Music and Book Store

The Cleveland Institute of Music's Music and Book Store, located downstairs, offers a full range of instrument material for every instrument and voice, in addition to all textbooks for CIM courses. Inventory also includes music accessories, CD's, cassettes, LP's, boutique items, children's items, and much more. The CIM Music and Book Store is open to the general public, as well as the CIM community. Hours of operation are 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. weekdays, and 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Saturdays during the school year. For information call (216) 795-3212.

Here's what you can find today in the CIM Music and Book Store

• Music
• Books On Music
• Textbooks
• Featured Faculty Publications
• Manuscript Paper
• Music Accessories
• Boutique Items
• CD's and Cassettes by CIM Faculty and Students
• Historic LP's
• Especially for Children
• Suzuki

Music

• Music from many publishers for all instruments and voice, solo and in combination.
• Prompt special order service.
• Every effort made to locate hard-to-find works.
• Popular music.
• Holiday music.

Books On Music

• Biography
• History
• Musicology
• Reference materials

Textbooks

• For all CIM Theory courses.

Featured Faculty Publications

"On Playing the Harp"
by Yolanda Kondonassis
Chair, CIM Harp Department.

 

"Daily Fundamentals for the Trumpet"
By Michael Sachs
Principal Trumpet, The Cleveland Orchestra
Chair, CIM Brass Division/Head, Trumpet Department
Published by International Music Co.

 

This new book includes warm-up routine and fundamental exercises, variations on Arban and Clarke exercises, as well as practice sequences for passages from the Haydn and Hummel Concertos.

Manuscript Paper

• Many sizes and formats.

Music Accessories

• Metronomes
• Music Stands
• Case Straps
• Strings for Violin, Viola, Cello, Guitar, and Viola Da Gamba.
• Shoulder Rests
• Rosins
• Mutes
• Humidifiers
• Polishes
• Cleaners
• Rock Stops
• Pitchpipes
• Reeds
• Oils
• Cork Grease
• Batons
• Blank Tapes
• VHS cassettes

Boutique Items

• Sweatshirts & T-shirts (from children's XS to adult XXL)
• Travel Mugs
• Tote Bags
• Mugs
• Greeting cards
• Bumper Stickers
• Identification Tags

CD's and Cassettes by CIM Faculty, Alumni, and Students

• Ryan Anthony, trumpet
• Sergei Babayan, winner, 1989 Cleveland International Piano Competition
• Ann Castellano, piano
• Cavani String Quartet
• Sharon Brown Cheston, composer
• Chindee - Ziao Lei Salovara, harp; Catherine DeJongh & Linda White, flutes
• Carla Chrisfield, voice
• Cleveland Quartet
• Catherine DeJongh, flute
• Halida Dinova, piano
• Ehlen & Oltmanns, duo-piano
• Donald Erb, composer
• Paul Ferguson, big-band conductor
• Peter Gilbert, composer
• Richard Glazier, piano
• Jim Hall, jazz guitar
• Holly Hofmann, jazz flute
• Richard King, French horn
• Renata Artman Knific, violin
• Steven Kohn, composer
• Yolanda Kondonassis, harp
• Theodore Kuchar, conductor, Ukranian State Symphony Orchestra
• Anton Kuerti, piano
• Susanna Loewy, flute
• John Mack, oboe
• James Marron, guitar, composer
• Miami String Quartet
• Miro String Quartet
• Doris Ornstein Memorial CD - harpsichord
• Antonio Pompa-Baldi, Winner, 1999 Cleveland International Piano Competition
• Terri & Anita Pontremoli, violin & piano
• William Preucil, violin
• Daniel Shapiro, piano
• Barrick Stees, bassoon
• Jerod Tate, composer
• Per Tengstrand, winner, 1997 Cleveland International Piano Competition
• Carl Topilow, conductor, Summit Brass
• Robert Vernon, viola
• Jason Vieaux, classical guitar
• Carolyn & Stephen Warner, with James Umble, piano, violin, saxophone
• Andrew White & Jocelyn Chang, harp
• Richard Weiss, cello
• Michi Wiancko, violin; Dina Vainshtein, piano
• Music written by George Szell, performed by CIM Orchestra, Cavani Quartet, Anne Epperson

Historic LP's

• Beryl Rubinstein Memorial Record
• Music des Kaffeehauses - Bernard Goldschmidt, violin; Alan Harris, cello; Eunice Podis, piano
• Festive Christmas - CIM Harp Ensemble

Especially for Children

• Books, including biographies
• Mr. Bach Comes to Call
• Beethoven Lives Upstairs (video too)
• Daydreams and Lullabies
• Halleluia Handel!
• Mozart's Magic Fantasy
• Mozart's Fantastic Voyage
• Song of the Unicorn
• Tchaikowsky Comes to America
• Vivaldi's Ring of Mystery

Suzuki

• Music
• Books
• Cassettes and CD's, including performances by CIM President David Cerone

And more and more and more. . . .