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Musical instrument manufacturers - Pb to Pi

Musical instrument manufacturers - Pb to Pi

Pearl Musical Instrument Co.
Japanese company that on one hand manufactures drums and all kinds of percussion products in most price ranges and on the other manufactures high end classical flutes. In addition Pearl Drums USA acts as the North American distributor for the percussion products from Paukenfabriek Adams B. V. and Pearl Japan acts as the local distributor of DR Strings, DV Mark, Hughes & Kettner, Mark Bass, Paukenfabriek Adams B. V. (percussion only), Remo, Sabian, Shinos, Skull Music Records, Spector and Vic Firth. -- Official homepage. -- Pearl Flutes -- Pearl Drums USA -- Pearl Europe
Distribution : Pearl drums are distributed in Australia by Music Link Australia, in Croatia by Provox, in Iceland by Tónastöðin and in Italy by FBT. Pearl drums and flutes are distributed in France by SML. Non-exclusive distribution of both drums and flutes in the Caribbean and South & Central America by Consolidated Music Export Inc.
Pearl Corporation (USA), 549 Metroplex Drive, Nashville, TN 37211-3140, USA.
Tel: +1 615 833 4477.

Pearl/Pearl River (Pianos & classical string instruments) See --> Guangzhou Pearl River Piano Group Co.

Peavey See --> Peavey Electronics

Pedi (Classical MI cases) See --> Roder

Pensa guitars See --> Rudy's Music Stop

Penzel KG
German company that manufactures high end master bows for violin, cellos, violas and other string instruments, note that their bows are not always stamped or branded Penzel but rather with the full name of the person that actually made or finished it like Roland Penzel, K. Gerhard Penzel, Roland G. Penzel or with their initials like K. G. P. Older bows from the company could however be stamped with the initials of the company founder E. M. Penzel or M. Penzel even after his uncle Kurt Penzel had taken over production.

The company also has an on-line store that sells bows and all kinds of stringed musical instruments accessories. -- Official homepage. -- Alternative homepage -- Storefront
Distribution : Non-exclusive distribution/wholesaling by Petz Kolophonium
Penzel KG, Dietrich-Bonhoeffer-Str. 25, 88356 Ostrach, Germany.
Tel: +49 (0)7585 704. Fax: +49 (0)7585 1685. E-Mail: info [at] penzel.eu

Peterson Electro-Musical Products, Inc.
USA based manufacturer of strobe tuners and software that emulates strobe tuners. -- Official homepage.
Distribution : In China, Hong Kong and Macau by Guitar Cube, in France by Audio Tube Tech, in Hungary by Absolute Bt., in Indonesia by Melodia Musik, in Japan by Nihon Electro Harmonix, in Spain by Amptek, non-exclusive distribution/wholesaling in the USA by St. Louis Music and Conn-Selmer.
Peterson Electro-Musical Products, Inc., 11601 S. Mayfield Avenue, Alsip, IL 60803, USA.
Tel: +1 708 388 3311. Fax: +1 708 388 3341. E-Mail: info #at# petersonemp.com

Petio Kostov See --> Classic Violins

Petz Kolophonium
Austrian specialised classical string instrument wholesaler and distributor. Originally founded in 1912 to produce rosin and cleaning chemicals under the Petz brand, something that the company continues to do although that part of the operation is dwarfed by the wholesale side of the business, the company does distribute some fully built instruments but they are primarily a supplier and procurer of materials, parts and unbranded or unfinished instruments for instrument builders and other wholesalers, this is in other words the company that some of the smaller (and not so small) instrument manufacturers and distributors get their hardware and prefab units from.

The company uses it own trademarks on some of the products they distribute, Viennabow is used for instance on carbon fibre bows and Kolophonium is the German name for rosin BTW.

Petz Kolophonium is the exclusive Austrian distributor of D'Addario & Co., Kaplan and Pirastro, the company is also a general wholesaler/non-exclusive distributor of products from: Aubert Lutherie, Bech-Tourte, Bellacura, Bernardel, Bonmusica, Corelli, Dampit, Hidersine, Jade, Jargar Strings, Kolstein, Kun Shoulder Rest Inc., Larsen Strings, Lenzner, Luthier Strings, Milant-Deroux, Musafia, Negri, Nyman Harts, Otto Tempel, Penzel, Planet Waves, Play On Air, Prim, Thomastik-Infeld, Viol, Viva La Musica, Warchal, W.E. Hill & Sons, Wittner, Wolf and more.. -- Official homepage.
Distribution : Petz rosins are distributed in Ireland and the UK by Barnes & Mullins and in the USA by the Grover-Trophy Music Company
Petz Kolophonium Vienna, Engerthstrasse 221, 1020 Wien, Austria.
Tel: +43 1 8892047. Fax: +43 1 88920474. E-Mail: petz -at- petzkolophonium.com

Philippe Bosset (Strings) See --> Tolito

Phil Jones Bass (Bass amps & cabinets) See --> American Acoustic Development

Phill Elliott
USA based gentleman that manufactures high end stainless steel capos for guitars and banjos under the Elliott Capos and McKinney-Elliott names, took over the manufacture of the McKinney capo after Thomas H. McKinney III retired. -- Official homepage.
Phill Elliott, 1601 E.Tom Green St., Brenham, TX 77833, USA.
Tel: +1 979 421 9393. E-Mail: phill :at% elliottcapos.com.

P&H Bows LLC
USA based company that sells fiberglass and carbon fibre bows for classical string instruments sold under the P&H London brand, these used to be sold by a company called P&H Enterprises that went out of business recently . -- Official homepage.
P & H Bows LLC, 8251 15th Street East, Suite A-1, Sarasota, Florida 34243, USA.
Tel/Fax: +1 941 358 9100. E-Mail: pandhbowslondon at aol.com.

Phil Neal
Canadian guitar builder that operates from Germany, apart from building and repairing custom guitars he also manufactures electric travel guitars under the Lapstick brand. Although Canadian, Mr. Neal was born in the UK and has mostly worked there and in Holland where he had a workshop from 1984 until fairly recently. -- Official homepage.
Phil Neal, Narodderstrasse 38, 48432 Rheine, Germany.
Tel+49 (0)5459 913675. E-Mail: phil _at_ lapstick.com.

P. Hoyer See --> Barnes & Mullins (bows)

Pierre-Marie Châteauneuf
French guitar builder, makes primarily custom instuments to order but also has a small line of acoustic and electric guitars, basses & byblos, trades as PMC Guitars. -- Official homepage.
Pierre-Marie Châteauneuf, Chemin du Pioch Rolis, 34980 Montferrier-sur-Lez, France.
Tel: +33 (0)6 70 25 16 49 or +33 (0)4 67 34 05 35..

Pignose (Amps etc.) See --> Gorilla Inc.

Pirastro GmbH
Long running German manufacturer of musical instruments strings and rosins, their main products are classical string instuments strings that are available in a mind bending variety of options but they also offer guitar and bass strings under the Pirazzi brand. Company was originally founded in 1798 and was for most of its lifetime known as Gustav Pirazzi & Comp. but changed its name to the current one in 2002, their products are all handmade BTW. -- Official homepage.
Distribution : In Austria by Petz Kolophonium, in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, The Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia and Slovenia by Marving Musical Instruments, in Brazil by Izzo Instrumentos Musicais, in Greece by Philippos Nakas S.A., in Indonesia by Wijaya Musik. Non-exclusive distribution/wholesailing in the USA by JR Music Supply
Pirastro GmbH, Senefelderstrasse 80, 63069 Offenbach, Germany.
Tel: +49 69 8400900. Fax: +49 69 831663. E-Mail: info (at) pirastro.com

Pitch Pocket (Tuners) See --> Morgan Hill Music

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