Tatum Music Co. has been serving East Texas musicians since 1948, building a reputation as the region’s go-to destination for band instrument specialists. With their main office in Longview and an additional Tyler location, this family-oriented shop has spent over seven decades supporting school musicians throughout the area.

The store’s professional repair department handles a wide range of instrument repairs, from brass and woodwinds to guitars and other stringed instruments. Their experienced technicians provide essential services including guitar setup, fretwork, and general maintenance to keep instruments performing at their best. As full-service luthiers, they understand the needs of both student musicians and serious players.

Beyond their repair expertise, Tatum Music Co. demonstrates deep commitment to the local music community through initiatives like their $2000 scholarship program for instrumental music majors. Their inventory spans band and orchestra instruments, guitars and amps, accessories, and printed music. The shop’s rental purchase plan has helped countless East Texas students access quality instruments, making Tatum Music Co. an integral part of the region’s musical landscape for multiple generations.