Plogue Art et Technologie, Inc Canadian company that develops and sells music software usually marketed under the shortened name of "Plogue", their products include instrument plugins that emulate sound generators from vintage computers and "Bidule" a modular sound generating and processing that can operate both as a plugin and as standalone software. Also develop software for a number of other companies including the Aria sample playback engine for MakeMusic Inc.. Homepage:http://www.plogue.com Plogue Art et Technologie Inc., 6750, av de l'Esplanade, Montréal, QC H2V 4M1, Canada. Tel +1 514 274 0505. E-Mail: info ¬at¬ plogue.com.
Port City Amplifiers USA based manufacturer of valve based guitar amplifiers and effect pedals. Distribution: In Singapore by Malcolm Tan Homepage:http://portcityamps.com . Port City Amplifiers, 126 Industrial Drive, Burgaw, NC 28425, USA. Tel: +1 336 577 1810.
Premier Music International Ltd. UK based manufacturer of drumkits, band drums, tuned percussion and orchestral drums, trades as Premier Percussion. Distribution: In the Benelux countries by BMI Groothandel, in France by Henri Selmer Paris, in Greece by Philippos Nakas S.A., in Indonesia by Wijaya Musik and in Mexico by Distribuidora Gonher. Non-exclusive distribution/wholesaling in the USA by St. Louis Music Homepage:http://www.premier-percussion.com . Premier Music International Limited, Kibworth Business Park, Kibworth Harcourt, Leciestershire LE8 0EX, UK. Tel: +44 (0)116 279 1444.
Prestini USA based company that is primarily a specialist maker of reeds, double reeds and parts for woodwind instruments such as pads, but also sell brass and woodwind instuments that they import in parts and the hand finsih at their factory. Distribution: Non-exclusive distribution/wholesaling in Latin America by Tropical Music Export Enterprises. Homepage:http://prestiniusa.com . Prestini, 2020 N Aurora Drive, suite C, P.O. Box 2296, Nogales, AZ 85628-2296, USA. Tel: +1 520 287 4931. Fax: +1 520 287 7049. E-Mail: dario :at: prestiniusa.com
Pro Arte/Pro Natura (Classical guitars) See --> Gewa Music
Pro Cymbal USA based company that manufactures cymbal cleaning machines. Distribution: In Australia by Australis Music Homepage:http://www.procymbal.com . Pro Cymbal Inc., P.O. Box 1232, Studio City, CA 91614-0232, USA. Tel: +1 818 284 7614
Pro-mark USA based company that manufactures drumsticks, mallets, beaters, hammers and other tools to hit musical instruments with. Distribution: In Croatia by Euromusic Agency and Provox, in France by SML, in New Zealand by Music Works Ltd. and in Portugal & Spain by Enrique Keller Homepage:http://www.promark.com . Pro-Mark Corporation, 11550 Old Main Street Loop Road, Houston, TX 77025, USA. Tel: +1 713 314 1100 or Toll Free: 1 800 233 5250. (USA & Canada only). Fax: +1 713 669 8000. E-Mail: info /at\ promark dot com
Propellerhead Software AB Swedish manufacturer of sound libraries, stand alone synthesis and signal processing software in addition to music recording software. Distribution: In Australia by Music Link Australia, in Greece by Philippos Nakas S.A., in Hungary by Absolute Bt., in Italy by Midiware, in Japan by Korg, in Scandinavia by Luthman Scandinavia, in South Africa by Tuerk Musical Technologies Homepage:http://www.propellerheads.se . Propellerhead Software AB, Hornsbruksgatan 23, 11734 Stockholm, Sweden. Tel: +46 855608400. Fax: +46 855608401. E-Mail: web at propellerheads.se
Pro-Reeds (Double reeds) See --> Kreedo (Maker) or Ricardo Döringer (Development & licensing)
ProRockGear (Instrument cases & accessories) See --> AP International
Pro Tec International USA based manufacturer of musical instrument and accessories cases, bags and pouches, also makes MI straps and all kinds of musical instrument related cleaning and care products. The company is also an OEM of all kinds of cases and protective gear and in addition acts as a non-exclusive distributor/wholesaler for a number of wind related brands including: DeMar LLC (Arion), Mighty Bright, Ingles, Roché-Thomas, Hercules Stands, FF-Fortissimo and Hollywoodwinds. Distribution: In France Magilanck and in the UK by Bill Lewington Ltd. Homepage:http://www.protecmusic.com . Pro Tec International, 1340 S. Manhattan Ave., Fullerton, CA 92831 , USA. Tel: 800 325 3455 (USA only) or +1 714 441 0114 (Int.). Fax: 800 776 8321 (USA only). E-Mail: sales _at_ protecmusic.com
Indonesian company that manufactures musical instrument cases and bags under the Stranough Voicemate brand (primarily guitar/bass cases). In addition they act as an OEM and run a guitar factory that manufactures guitars and basses for a host of mostly USA guitar makers including Buddy Blaze Fine Stringed Instruments. Homepage:http://www.guitarmade.com -- Stranough Voicemate homepage PT Stranough Global Sound, Jl. Tambak Sawah No. 5, Waru Sidoarjo 61256, East Java, Indonesia. Tel: +62 (0)31 867 1107. Fax: +62 (0)31 867 11 08. E-Mail: info at stranough-voicemate.com PT Stranough Global Sound Jakarta Office, Apartemen City Park H2-21, JL. Kapuk Raya, Cengkareng, Jakarta Barat, D.K.I Jakarta. Indonesia. Tel: +62 (0)21 36729818 and +61 (0)21 95142045..
Legendary German manufacturer of musical instrument strings that has been running since the 1840's, i.e. it is older than Germany itself. Manufactures strings under the Pyramid brand for just about any bowed or plucked string instrument imaginable including vintage variants and makes pitch pipes as well, most strings are completely hand made (see video on their homepage) and the company has been known to supply custom strings on request as well for those with historical or very unusual instruments. Distribution: In Greece by Philippos Nakas S.A., in New Zealand by Music Works Ltd and in Turkey by Kivilcim Grup Homepage:http://www.pyramid-saiten.de . Pyramid Saiten und Stimmpfeifenfabrik Junger GmbH, P.O. Box 6, Sudetenstraße 41 - 43, D - 91088 Bubenreuth, Erlangen, Germany. Tel: +49 (0) 9131 2 40 64. Fax: +49 (0) 9131 20 66 42. E-Mail: pyramid at junger.de
Japanese musical instruments manufacturer, was for a long time best known as an OEM manufacturer of guitars, basses and other stringed instruments and indeed is still active as such, but has more recently started selling products under their own brands. Manufacture high end electric guitars and basses under the MD name although the company prefers them to be called MD-MM-Produce, they manufacture Jazz-guitars and electric upright basses under the Landscape name, Ukuleles under the Lanai name, electric sitar guitars under the Star's brand, instrument cases and suchlike under the Baxus Pro and Wood Garage names and machine heads, tuners and other guitar and bass guitar hardware under the Gotoh marque. Distribution: Non-exclusive worldwide distribution of Gotoh parts by Hosco. Landscape is distributed in France, Italy, Switzerland and Germany by AmberTech while Gotoh is distributed and in Japan by Rokkoman and in Turkey by Kivilcim Grup. The full line of Quest products are distributed in Canada and the USA by Active Musical Products Homepage:http://www.quest-md.com . Quest International Ltd., Mori-Bldg 3F, 2-6-6, Jingu, Atsuta-ku, Nagoya 454-0921, Japan. Tel/Fax: +81 52 737 7160.