Our nearly brand new piano was a making a funny rattling noise. We called Jon on recommendation…read morefrom our music teacher. He fit us in quickly on short notice. He skillfully disassembled our piano and removed a coin that had fallen into it. Our instrument now plays beautifully again. Very professional, friendly and has quiet reasonable fees. We will call him again for future piano needs.

Jon tuned my grand piano. He communicated well, arrived on time, and was done on time as well.read more

Native Bay Area resident and have always heard of Gryphon. Never had a guitar that needed a setup…read moreI couldn't do. Took my Martin Sc-10 for a setup due to high action after purchasing it used and the shim system they use. Went in to talk and Bryan took my guitar in and was very informative about the service. Guitar was ready promptly and when I went to pick it up Paul greeted me very kindly and we had a great conversation about the Bay Area old days and Skip Spence. My guitar action was perfect. Can't say enough kind words about this place. Highly recommend their service and a visit to the store. Beautiful acoustic guitars.

I definitely would recommend entrusting the work done on my guitar/Ukulele to the luthiers and the…read morefine folks at Gryphon. The Luthiers are fine craftsmen who enjoy their work and it shows speaking with them and viewing gorgeous instruments displayed on the walls and around the showroom. A definite one stop shop for high end string instruments

Best Piano in the Bay Area!…read more As a pianist, it's so hard to find a great instrument to perform on--but the Steinway Model B here is phenomenal. Beautiful tone, well maintained, and inspiring to play. I've played in concert halls that didn't sound this good. A hidden gem for classical musicians!

We had our wedding pianist record music here and the whole experience was excellent. From the…read morestart, Jinny was very responsive over text and call, making scheduling easy. The studio was spotless and already set up when we arrived. TJ, the audio engineer, was extremely knowledgeable and accommodating -- he made the process smooth, catered to our pianist, and even had the files uploaded before we left. Later, when we noticed a small audio issue in one file, TJ immediately helped us fix it. Everything was handled so smoothly and professionally -- highly recommend!

I enjoyed my time working with Ayumi the past 2.5 years. Ayumi is extremely talented and has helped…read moreme improve with voice lessons. Marina and Fabio are extremely responsive and supportive as well. I appreciate the consistency, professionalism and responsiveness of all staff at Better Music.

Wow! I was pleasantly surprised how effective voice lessons online could be! This music school has…read moreskilled instructors who work hard to figure out what singers need and create a program to help them achieve their vocal goals. Becca made voice lessons, fun and informative. She is that rare combination of very knowledgeable and very funny.

Got my guitar restrung here. The service was excellent and fast. They have a wide range of guitars,…read moreincluding less expensive ones. I appreciated that considering where we live.

Love these guys! I've bought two beautiful instruments from them and the experience both times was…read morefantastic. They are very chill, supportive, and helpful. It's a beautiful place to find just the right guitar :) And they have a fantastic selection of ukulele's and baritone ukulele's as well!

This place is a hidden place in back of the valley…read more My daughter is taking an accelerated math class that is above my math knowledge. I've seen signs about this place but hadn't heard too much about it. One weekend day she was frustrated at a problem and I was no help so I figured let's try it! Well it was the best thing. We have met with Jason and he's a really good tutor. I sat in the waiting room for the first meeting and I liked how he directed her to the answer instead of just giving her the answer. We will definitely be using this place more for both of my kids advanced math classes in high school. Thank you Jason!

Jason has been an excellent math tutor and the best part is the constant communication via emails…read moreand actual phone calls. He is personable and really seems to care about the student. We just signed up for some Spanish tutoring as well and I am very impressed with the professionalism. It is expensive, but you get the one on one face time and it is worth it.

I've been looking into adult piano lessons for some time and never found quite the right fit. I…read moretrialed with Claudia and it just clicked! She's warm, straightforward, and very experienced in classical piano. The lessons were able to be adjusted to my experience and I could play catchy songs soon enough. I would recommend letting Claudia know what you're looking for during the trial/first lesson and adjust from there. I started wanting to strengthen my sight reading and feel like I've grown a lot in that area. She's a great teacher and is with you every step of the way!

As an aspiring amateur pianist, it can be daunting to know how to get started. I'm very glad I…read morestarted with lessons at Claudia's studio. She is clearly a very talented pianist, her passion shows and is infectious. Just as importantly, she is also a good teacher - patient, communicative, and adjusts to my playing level as needed. I cannot recommend Claudia highly enough!