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15 Best Music Stores in Munich

Looking for a music store in Munich? The right choice depends on what you want to play, replace or build, from guitars and pedals to pianos, sheet music, records and live-sound equipment.

Start by checking the store’s strongest area, then confirm current stock and whether you can compare options in person. Personal guidance matters when choosing a piano, assembling a complete setup or searching for specialist vinyl and music merchandise.

How this guide is ordered

The options are ordered by the breadth and clarity of their music-related offer, the specific needs they appear suited to, and the practical value of visiting for advice, comparison or specialist shopping. Some eligible businesses may purchase enhanced visibility, which can influence their placement.

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Munich's Top Music Shops

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#1
Hieber Lindberg GmbH
4.61920 reviews
Musicians building or upgrading a complete setup
#2
Bauer & Hieber Munich
4.8174 reviews
Classical guitar players seeking sheet musicChoirs, conductors, and ensemble musicians
#3
Musik Lienhard Musikfachgeschäft
4.7172 reviews
#4
Second Music & Fun - Records Munich
4.4231 reviews
Vinyl collectors searching across different genresVisitors looking to sell or trade physical media
#5
Heikos Kreativ Music Store
4.924 reviews
#6
MJ Guitars GmbH
4.8441 reviews
Comparing guitars, pedals and accessoriesScorpions fans and music-merchandise hunters
#7
Munich Guitar Company
4.8290 reviews
#8
PIANO-FISCHER Piano Store
4.9151 reviews
Comparing acoustic and electronic pianos with personal guidance
#9
Musik | Musikgeschäft Inh. Kurt Hartwig | München
4.9122 reviews
Players who want patient, hands-on advice
#10
The Music Shop OHG
4.988 reviews
Musicians who want in-person help with the option of delivery
#11
ProMusicTools
4.6259 reviews
Musicians comparing instruments with studio or live-sound gear
#12
Folkladen
4.886 reviews
#13
M2 Music 2nd Hand GmbH
4.5231 reviews
Searching for used vinyl and specialist pressingsBrowsing rock, jazz, metal, soul or punk collections
#14
OBERTONHAUS
4.692 reviews
Hands-on exploration of singing bowls, harmoniums and gongs
#15
ars musica the music store
4.832 reviews
Musicians browsing unusual or used instrumentsShoppers combining instruments, vinyl and printed music

Compare 15 Music Stores in Munich

Hieber Lindberg GmbH #1

Hieber Lindberg GmbH

4.61920 reviews
Sonnenstraße 19, 80331 München, Germany
Best for
Musicians building or upgrading a complete setup

Hieber Lindberg GmbH on Sonnenstraße 19 is a broad-ranging music store for instruments, recording equipment and accessories. Its selection covers guitars, basses, pianos, drums, wind instruments, electronics and studio gear, making it useful for both first purchases and complete professional setups.

The shop combines in-store shopping with pickup and delivery options, while personal advice helps narrow down a large choice. It is a practical destination for musicians who want to compare equipment in person, find unusual instruments or source accessories in central Munich.

Bauer & Hieber Munich #2

Bauer & Hieber Munich

4.8174 reviews
Landschaftstraße 1, 80331 München-Altstadt-Lehel, Germany
Best for
Classical guitar players seeking sheet musicChoirs, conductors, and ensemble musicians

For musicians who value depth over a general instrument browse, Bauer & Hieber Munich concentrates on music books and sheet music across two spacious floors in Altstadt-Lehel. Its scope covers instrumental repertoire, vocal and choral works, and conductor scores.

The downstairs section is especially useful for classical guitar players, extending beyond solo material to duos and ensembles with other instruments. A dedicated antiquarian area adds used books and scores, giving collectors and musicians seeking older editions another reason to explore the shelves. At Landschaftstraße 1, the shop supports both unhurried browsing and a focused visit. In-store pickup is available, making it a practical Munich stop when a chosen edition is already identified.

Musik Lienhard Musikfachgeschäft #3

Musik Lienhard Musikfachgeschäft

4.7172 reviews
Planegger Str. 12, 81241 München-Pasing-Obermenzing, Germany

Musik Lienhard Musikfachgeschäft is a long-established music store in Munich-Pasing, based at Planegger Str. 12. Its selection reaches well beyond guitars, covering keyboards, drums, percussion, wind instruments and string instruments in one approachable local shop.

The team creates a welcoming setting for trying instruments, and second-hand equipment adds another useful route for shoppers working within a particular budget or searching for something distinctive. It is a practical one-stop destination for musicians building or maintaining a varied setup.

Second Music & Fun - Records Munich #4

Second Music & Fun - Records Munich

4.4231 reviews
Theresienstraße 114, 80333 München, Germany
Best for
Vinyl collectors searching across different genresVisitors looking to sell or trade physical media

Second Music & Fun - Records Munich is a specialist music store in Munich-Maxvorstadt, located at Theresienstraße 114. Its selection centres on used vinyl records, CDs, DVDs and Blu-rays, with options to buy, sell, trade and have items assessed.

The shop suits relaxed browsing, especially for visitors who enjoy searching across multiple genres and formats. The vinyl section has an informal, slightly untidy character that adds to the pleasure of digging through records rather than browsing a tightly curated display. Allow time for a proper search: a quick visit is possible, but collectors may easily spend 30 minutes or considerably longer exploring the range.

Heikos Kreativ Music Store #5

Heikos Kreativ Music Store

4.924 reviews
Truderinger Str. 287, 81825 München-Trudering-Riem, Germany

Heikos Kreativ Music Store serves Munich from Truderinger Str. 287 in Trudering-Riem, combining a local music shop with an online store. Its offer is suited to straightforward ordering, with delivery available and a quick-visit format for customers who prefer to handle their purchase in person.

Delivery is a practical strength: orders can arrive quickly, with competitive pricing and a direct purchasing route available through the store itself.

MJ Guitars GmbH #6

MJ Guitars GmbH

4.8441 reviews
Pariser Str. 32, 81667 München, Germany
Best for
Comparing guitars, pedals and accessoriesScorpions fans and music-merchandise hunters

MJ Guitars GmbH is a well-stocked musical instrument store at Pariser Str. 32 in Munich, with a strong focus on guitars, basses and practical accessories. Its selection spans vintage guitars, acoustic guitars, new arrivals, second-hand instruments, special offers and guitar- and bass-effects.

The store suits both focused buying trips and relaxed browsing, with helpful staff who can explain options clearly and communicate in English. The range also includes pedals, shirts, picks, CDs and exclusive merchandise, making it an appealing stop for players and music fans alike. In-store shopping, pickup and on-site services are available.

Munich Guitar Company #7

Munich Guitar Company

4.8290 reviews
Franziskanerstraße 49, 81669 München-Au-Haidhausen, Germany

At Franziskanerstraße 49 in Au-Haidhausen, Munich Guitar Company specialises in distinctive guitars from boutique makers such as Atkin, Bourgeois and Collings. The atmosphere is relaxed and unhurried, with skilled staff ready to help compare instruments, choose a suitable model or address repair needs.

English-language assistance makes the store approachable for international musicians, while on-site services add practical value beyond browsing. It is a strong destination for players seeking a carefully selected instrument rather than a generic high-volume range.

PIANO-FISCHER Piano Store #8

PIANO-FISCHER Piano Store

4.9151 reviews
Thomas-Wimmer-Ring 14, 80538 München, Germany
Best for
Comparing acoustic and electronic pianos with personal guidance

PIANO-FISCHER is a dedicated Munich piano store with a broad focus on acoustic instruments and electronic pianos. Its selection also extends to piano accessories, with tuning available alongside the retail range. The showroom is especially relevant for musicians who want to compare different instrument types and find a suitable match for their needs and level of familiarity.

Personal guidance is central to the visit, with staff helping to narrow the choice to the right instrument. Regulation and intonation of grand pianos are particular strengths, including Fazioli, Steinway and Yamaha instruments. Located at Thomas-Wimmer-Ring 14, the store supports in-person shopping, in-store or kerbside pickup, and delivery.

Musik | Musikgeschäft Inh. Kurt Hartwig | München #9

Musik | Musikgeschäft Inh. Kurt Hartwig | München

4.9122 reviews
Lindenschmitstraße 31, 81371 München, Germany
Best for
Players who want patient, hands-on advice

Musik | Musikgeschäft Inh. Kurt Hartwig offers personal instrument advice from Lindenschmitstraße 31 in Munich. The shop is approachable for players who want help choosing an instrument, with staff willing to explain controls and assist patiently across language barriers.

Bass support is a practical strength: instruments can be repaired, cleaned and explained in clear, useful terms. In-store shopping and pickup are available, making this a convenient choice for a focused purchase, a quick visit or straightforward help with an existing instrument.

The Music Shop OHG #10
What stands out
  • Customer service is the clearest point of distinction

  • both in-store shopping and delivery

The Music Shop OHG

4.988 reviews
Dachauer Str. 114, 80636 München, Germany
Best for
Musicians who want in-person help with the option of delivery

On Dachauer Straße in Munich, The Music Shop OHG provides a practical setting for browsing musical instruments in person. Its broad instrument-store focus makes it relevant to musicians whose needs are not limited to a single category.

Customer service is the clearest point of distinction, with a welcoming atmosphere and attentive help forming an important part of the shop experience. On-site services provide an additional reason to visit beyond making a straightforward purchase. The shop supports both in-store shopping and delivery, while its setup also suits a quick, focused visit. This combination works particularly well for anyone seeking personal assistance before choosing an instrument or arranging delivery.

ProMusicTools #11

ProMusicTools

4.6259 reviews
Sudetendeutschestraße 8a, 80937 München-Milbertshofen-Am Hart, Germany
Best for
Musicians comparing instruments with studio or live-sound gear

ProMusicTools combines a specialist musical-instrument shop in Munich with an extensive sound-equipment range. Guitars and basses sit alongside drums and percussion, keyboards, studio and recording gear, PA systems, and DJ equipment, making the selection useful for both players and production-focused buyers.

The store’s strongest point is its patient, hands-on approach: visitors have room to explore the equipment, including distinctive pieces, with practical guidance from staff. This breadth is particularly useful for comparing instruments with related recording, amplification, or live-sound equipment in one place. Located on Sudetendeutschestraße in Milbertshofen-Am Hart, ProMusicTools offers in-store shopping and collection as well as delivery, including worldwide shipping.

Folkladen #12
What stands out
  • hands-on attention to an old, inexpensive banjo

Folkladen

4.886 reviews
Einsteinstraße 123, 81675 München, Germany

On Einsteinstraße in Munich, Folkladen brings a traditional-instrument character to the local music-shop scene. Its history includes the sale of a Martin D14 and a Dobro resonator guitar, while hands-on attention to an old, inexpensive banjo reflects an interest in instruments beyond straightforward retail.

M2 Music 2nd Hand GmbH #13

M2 Music 2nd Hand GmbH

4.5231 reviews
Rosenheimer Str. 77, 81667 München-Au-Haidhausen, Germany
Best for
Searching for used vinyl and specialist pressingsBrowsing rock, jazz, metal, soul or punk collections

M2 Music 2nd Hand GmbH on Rosenheimer Straße 77 is a specialist record store focused on used vinyl, CDs, collections and other physical music formats. Its strongest territory includes rock, pop, classic rock from the 1970s and 1980s, jazz, metal, blues, soul, funk, punk and AOR.

The shop buys collections as well as selling them, making it relevant both for hunters of unusual pressings and for people looking to move on a substantial record library. Detailed knowledge of editions and pressings adds value when browsing a second-hand catalogue, while in-store shopping and pickup keep the process straightforward.

OBERTONHAUS #14
What stands out
  • patient, knowledgeable guidance

OBERTONHAUS

4.692 reviews
Holzstraße 22, 80469 München-Ludwigsvorstadt-Isarvorstadt, Germany
Best for
Hands-on exploration of singing bowls, harmoniums and gongs

OBERTONHAUS offers a more contemplative take on instrument shopping, with a Munich showroom centered on singing bowls, harmoniums, gongs and other instruments for exploring sound. The calm, inviting setting suits unhurried listening, while patient, knowledgeable guidance helps visitors understand how unfamiliar pieces work and choose with greater confidence.

Located at Holzstraße 22 in Ludwigsvorstadt-Isarvorstadt, the shop is built around in-person discovery rather than online purchasing. Its service extends beyond sales to advice and instrument repairs, making it useful for first-time buyers and instrument owners seeking practical support. Clear explanations are a particular strength, whether the aim is to try a Tibetan singing bowl, learn a simple meditation technique or explore a broader range of distinctive acoustic instruments.

ars musica the music store #15
What stands out
  • rare electric guitars

  • in-store and kerbside collection

ars musica the music store

4.832 reviews
Lindwurmstraße 201, 80337 München-Sendling, Germany
Best for
Musicians browsing unusual or used instrumentsShoppers combining instruments, vinyl and printed music

Ars Musica is an eclectic musical instrument shop in Sendling, where the range extends beyond guitars to violins, Italian accordions, amplifiers, vinyl and printed music. Selected stock has included rare electric guitars, Hughes guitar amplifiers and older Dynacord tube amplifiers, making the shop particularly interesting for musicians who enjoy browsing unconventional or used finds rather than a tightly standardized catalogue.

Knowledgeable assistance is one of its clearest strengths, and the service scope has included help with an urgent keyboard-amplifier rental. In-store browsing is complemented by in-store and kerbside collection, giving shoppers flexibility between an exploratory visit and a targeted pickup. Located at Lindwurmstraße 201 in Munich-Sendling, Ars Musica suits players, collectors and broader music shoppers whose interests cross several instrument categories.

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Map of music stores in Munich

The map brings together Munich shops covering instruments, pianos, sheet music, accessories, studio equipment and recorded music. The strongest match may depend less on the broad category and more on whether you need a specialist guitar, piano, ensemble-music or vinyl destination.

Use the map to compare locations before setting out, especially if you plan to test an instrument or carry home bulky equipment. For unusual models, specialist pressings or a particular accessory, confirm availability and current opening arrangements first.

What you can shop for

  • Guitars and pedalsCompare guitars, pedals and accessories for a new instrument, an upgrade or a more complete playing setup.
  • PianosExplore acoustic and electronic pianos with personal guidance when touch, sound and space all matter.
  • Sheet musicLook for classical guitar material, choir music and repertoire for conductors or ensemble musicians.
  • Studio and live gearCompare instruments with equipment for recording, rehearsal and live sound when one purchase needs to support several uses.
  • Music merchandiseBrowse music-related merchandise, including options suited to Scorpions fans and collectors.
  • Used vinylSearch for second-hand records and specialist pressings across rock, jazz, metal, soul and punk.
  • Second-hand collectionsAsk about buying or selling used music collections when you need more than a standard new-release selection.

How to choose a music store

  1. Match the shop to your main need: instrument, piano, sheet music, studio gear or vinyl.
  2. If you are buying a guitar, pedal or piano, ask whether the exact model is available to test.
  3. For a complete setup, prepare a list of instruments, accessories and sound equipment before visiting.
  4. Choir and ensemble musicians should check whether the required repertoire or arrangements are currently available.
  5. Vinyl collectors should ask about genre focus, specialist pressings and the condition of second-hand records.
  6. Before travelling, confirm stock, delivery options and any arrangements needed for in-person advice.

Frequently asked questions

Which Munich music store is best for comparing guitars and pedals?

MJ Guitars GmbH is a strong starting point if your visit centres on guitars, pedals and accessories. It is also relevant for music merchandise connected with Scorpions.

Confirm the models and accessories you want before travelling so the visit is focused.

Where can I compare acoustic and electronic pianos in Munich?

PIANO-FISCHER Piano Store is suited to shoppers comparing acoustic and electronic pianos with personal guidance. Before visiting, consider the space, playing level and sound you need, then ask which instruments are available to try and whether delivery can be arranged.

Can I find sheet music for choirs or classical guitar?

Bauer & Hieber Munich is a relevant option for classical guitar players, choirs, conductors and ensemble musicians. Availability can vary by title and arrangement, so take the composer, edition or repertoire details with you and check before making a special journey.

Are there Munich music stores with used vinyl?

Some specialist music shops focus on second-hand vinyl and collections spanning rock, jazz, metal, soul or punk. If you are looking for a particular pressing, ask about the genre selection, condition and stock.

Sellers should also confirm how complete collections are assessed.

What should I check before visiting a music store?

Check that the shop covers your specific need and that the instrument, sheet music, accessory or record you want is currently available. For larger purchases, ask about testing, delivery and setup support.

This avoids a wasted trip and makes comparisons more useful.

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