Chase Direct

Chase Direct, musical instrument store in the United Kingdom

Chase Direct is a retailer specialising in the sale of musical instruments and related equipment. Its catalogue covers pianos and keyboards, guitars, drums and percussion, orchestral and folk instruments, accessories and professional audio equipment. The store operates through its website and offers free delivery on all orders over £100, as stated on its home page.

Pianos and keyboards: own-brand and leading brands

The pianos and keyboards section includes digital pianos from Casio, Kawai and Yamaha, as well as the Chase own-brand line. Within the latter, the site highlights several models:

• Chase P-51: portable digital piano, presented as a recent release, with prices from £194.
• Chase CDP-355: redesigned upright digital piano, available in Satin Black, Satin White and Contemporary Rosewood finishes, with prices from £364.
• Chase CDP-357: upright digital piano ensemble, with graded hammer action keyboard, from £539.

The store also sells Chase digital piano packages, Chase upright pianos, mini pianos, stools and benches, keyboards, bags and accessories.

Guitars, basses and amplification

In the guitar area, Chase Direct offers acoustic, electric, bass, classical and electro-acoustic guitars, including left-handed models. Amplifiers, accessories such as cables, capos, guitar care, stands, straps, tuners and strings are also available, as well as gig bags and hard cases, effects pedals and ukuleles with their accessories.

Drums, percussion and orchestral instruments

The drums and percussion catalogue comprises drum kits, individual drums, accessories and hardware, cymbals, drum and percussion bags, snares and assorted percussion. The store announces a new collection of Rhythm Tech percussion and hand drums, with products such as the Studio Shaker, Village series Tom Tom drums, bongos, Ribbon Crash cymbals, tambourines, Rally drums, djembes, bells, bar chimes and mounting accessories.

The orchestral and folk section includes woodwind instruments (saxophones, clarinets, flutes), brass instruments (cornets, French horns, trombones, trumpets), orchestral percussion such as glockenspiel and xylophone, violins and their accessories, and orchestral instrument bags.

Elkhart by Vincent Bach flutes and other brands

Chase Direct presents a selection of Elkhart by Vincent Bach flutes, sold in packs with a music stand and accessories. Featured models include flutes with split E mechanism and offset G in pink, blue, purple, silver and red, with sale prices at the time of scanning starting from £139.99. Flute packs with curved headjoint are also offered, as well as Chase brand flutes, such as the Chase Flute in C with hard case and DVD, and models with E key in soft or hard case. The store also announces a collection of Elkhart by Vincent Bach Deluxe saxophones.

Accessories and professional audio

The accessories range includes cables and leads, guitar straps, headphones, stands and support systems, as well as a professional audio section and a clearance section. The store also offers instrument bags and cases: for drums and percussion, guitars (soft and hard), pianos and keyboards, and orchestral instruments.

Customer service and contact

The website provides a phone number and an email address for enquiries. The site displays the slogan «It's Cheaper At Chase Direct» as a commercial claim.