Music Stand Accessory Shelf / Tray: Useful accessory to keep things handy near your music stand.
No doubt the music stand is a useful tool to have to hold your sheet music, but at times, you wish the stand had a shelf which could hold things like pencils/markers. The solution to this problem is to buy a music stand that comes with a shelf or to buy a separate accessory shelf or Tray that can be attached to the music stand and can be used to keep handy things.
Best Music Stand Trays
No matter what music instrument you play, its also convenient to have a place to set your bow, rosin or personal stuff, and that’s what a tray does.
No matter what instrument you play whether, these accessory shelves will indeed come in handy; get storage space at your fingertips.
Here are some of the options available to you, in case you’re looking for a tray (shelf) for your music stand. Find useful accessories such as Accessory Shelf / Tray for Music Stands, to keep things like pencils, tuners.
K&M 12218 Aluminum Tray for Music Stands
Aluminum tray that easily clamps to upright music stands or microphone stand poles. Very useful for keeping metronomes, cellphones, reed knives, pencils, bow or other accessories. The top surface is felt lined with lips on the front and back which prevents items from falling off the tray.
Dimensions: 4 7/8 by 15 1/4 inches (124mm x 387mm). 7/8 inch (22mm) Lips
Fits Posts Up To Approximately 1 1/4 inches (30mm) in Diameter
Thumbscrew Attachment
Manhasset 100 Accessory Shelf
The Manhasset 1100 Accessory Shelf is a music Stand Accessory that works with most music stands. This accessory shelf is an excellent little shelf for such things. This music stand tray is 16 inches long, reduces the clutter, and is easier to turn the sheet pages, without having to worry about these small things falling down.
Pros: Clever solution for keeping pencils, markers, rosin, tuners and even stand light
Cons: Made of plastic, few users wished that the accessory shelf was just a little deeper.
You may want a music stand shelf for several reasons, even though every stand comes with one. Some prefer a bigger one, some want placeholders to keep pencils or the wand, others are just looking for a replacement if the existing stand shelf is broken.
Stagg SCL-ACTR Accessory Tray Music Stand Arm with Clamp
This Accessory Tray can be attachable to any music stand, microphone or cymbal stand. It has a metal structure with rubber anti-skid clamp. The tray can be used to hold a variety of instrument accessories. Its easy to set up and fits most major manufactured music stands.
Music Stand Trays: Buying Guide
Why Use Music Stand Trays
A music stand shelf (also known as music stand tray or accessory tray) offers the prefect solution to remove the clutter from around the music stand, and provides you with space to keep the frequently used music accessories within reach.
You can use this tray to hold reed case, tools, water container or tuners – items that need to be kept within easy reach.
Want an extra shelf to keep things like pen/pencil, markers, glasses, etc.? A music accessory/tray really helps.
Attaching a Tray to Your Music Stand
Music stand trays are usually attached to the music stand tube by a clamp-on holder. The opening on the side allows for quick and easy mounting, whilst a cap on the screw protects against marks being made by the holder.
Related: Various types of music stands
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