Main Street Music Studios is a full-service music instruction and recording facility located in the heart of downtown Bangor, Maine.

Our music lessons are available for ages 5-105 in 10+ instruments. All of our instructors are experienced, working musicians with their own private instruction rooms.

Our recording studios are round-the-clock, state-of-the-art and provide complete engineering, production, and creative services to artists in every genre from hip-hop to bluegrass. Clients regularly travel from Boston and New York City to work with producer Andrew Clifford.

Our music classes and events serve students and the public all across Maine and are designed to help you realize your creative ideas and vision.

Take a look around and please contact us with any questions or feedback.

Featured Teacher!

Ben Aldridge

Woodwinds | Music Theory | AWM Publishing

Woodwind Lessons – Ben teaches Saxophone, Clarinet and Flute in concert music and jazz formats. Lessons focus on technique, reading skills, improvisation and overall musicianship. Looking to start a new instrument, make first chair, audition for all state, play a solo, or just improve your playing in general? Ben will help you get there.

Music Theory/Composition – Theory and composition lessons focus on general musicianship. Students discover, drill and create using the building blocks of music. Theory students raise their overall musicianship in each area of focus: Rhythmic Techniques, Aural Skills, basic Keyboard and Solfege as well as Harmony.

AWM Publishing – Ben is the owner of Aldridge-Winterport Music Publishing. The company deals with both commercial and print music. He can help you register your music with the copyright office through the Library of Congress and handle licensing so that you can collect royalties on your original music.

Ben is an active composer, performer and educator. He holds degrees in music education, music theory and composition from The University of Vermont and Central Michigan University. He has taught music at all levels from kindergarden through college. His students have achieved top scores at MMEA festivals.

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