Collection: Folk Instruments

Ukuleles, mandolins, banjos and resonators from Kala, Cordoba, Washburn, Gretsch, Gold Tone and National, plus recorders. The in-stock ones are in our Peterborough store: come in and try a few.

In stock now in Peterborough (18)

On our shelves today. Want to try one first? Come in, and call (705) 876-8160 ahead so it's out and ready.

Final sale, no returns accepted due to the nature of the instrument. (harmonicas and recorders)

18 in stock · $9.49 to $799.99 · lowest price first

Recently sold (6) · we can often order another

Buying a folk instrument from Maar's Music

Can I return a harmonica or recorder?

Harmonicas and recorders are final sale, no returns accepted due to the nature of the instrument. If you're not sure which one to pick, call (705) 876-8160 or use the chat before you order and we'll help.

Can you order a folk instrument you don't have in stock?

Yes. If the model you want isn't on this page, call (705) 876-8160, use the chat, or email sales@maarsmusic.com. We'll check availability and confirm the price in CAD and the expected timing before you commit.

Can I try a ukulele, mandolin or banjo in the store?

Yes, please do. Visit us at 869 Chemong Road, Unit 21, Peterborough. Call (705) 876-8160 first so we can make sure it's out and ready for you.

What do “Pre-order” and “Recently sold” mean?

Pre-order means it isn't in the store yet: we order it in for you, and the expected timing is in the listing. Recently sold items are folded away at the bottom of the page; we can often order another. Call (705) 876-8160 or use the chat to check.

How much is shipping?

Free shipping* to most major areas Canada wide from $298+. Orders $79+ under 5 kg ship free Canada wide (this excludes bulky items and electric guitars). We ship within Canada only. *Some remote delivery areas may need extra shipping charges. See our shipping policy for details.