{"product_id":"man8501","title":"Manhasset Harmony music stand","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"description-block\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg class=\"bigger\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.frederickhyde.com\/description_images\/MAN8501_6.jpg\" alt=\"Manhasset Harmony stand with music book\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"text\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eThe Manhasset Harmony music stand\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe Harmony takes the proven design of the Manhasset Symphony and adds a clever V-shaped stacking base, making it an excellent choice for schools, orchestras and performance venues where large numbers of music stands need to be stored efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eApart from the base, the Harmony shares the same specifications as the Symphony, including its solid aluminium desk, heavy-gauge steel construction and famous knob-free adjustment system. It delivers the same stability and durability, but with a base specifically designed to allow multiple stands to nest closely together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eFor busy music departments, rehearsal rooms and concert venues where floor space matters, the Harmony provides a particularly practical way to build a large collection of professional concert music stands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-block\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.frederickhyde.com\/description_images\/manhasset_warranty.jpg\" alt=\"Lifetime warranty logo\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"text\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eCovered by the Manhasset Lifetime Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eManhasset music stands are built for long-term use and are backed by a Lifetime Warranty. It is an important reassurance for schools, orchestras and venues investing in equipment that may be used every day for many years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe reason Manhasset can offer that reassurance is simple: these stands have been proven in music rooms and concert venues around the world for decades. Put simply, they do not break.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/lifetime-warranty\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eWarranty terms and conditions apply.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-block\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.frederickhyde.com\/description_images\/MAN8501_5.jpg\" alt=\"Close stack of Harmony Music stands\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"text\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eDesigned to stack\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe defining feature of the Harmony is its V-shaped base. Rather than occupying the full footprint of each stand when stored, the bases nest together so that 24 Harmony stands can be stacked in only six feet of floor space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThat can make a considerable difference in school music departments, rehearsal spaces, orchestra stores and venues where dozens of stands need to be kept ready for use without taking over valuable storage space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe clever base design achieves this without sacrificing the stability expected from a Manhasset orchestral stand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-block\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.frederickhyde.com\/description_images\/man-school-orch_desc.jpg\" alt=\"School orchestra on stage using Manhasset stands\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"text\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eMade for schools, orchestras and venues\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe Harmony really comes into its own when purchasing music stands in quantity. Its combination of durability, simple adjustment and space-saving storage makes it particularly well suited to schools, music services, orchestras, rehearsal facilities and performance venues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eFor larger requirements, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/man8506\"\u003eHarmony Stand box of 6\u003c\/a\u003e offers great value when purchasing multiple stands together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eFor an even more practical storage solution, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/man1980\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHarmony Stand Storage Cart\u003c\/a\u003e holds up to 15 Harmony stands, allowing an entire group of stands to be stored neatly and moved together between rehearsal and performance spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-block\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.frederickhyde.com\/description_images\/MAN8501_3.jpg\" alt=\"Person adjusting Manhasset stand height with one hand\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"text\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eKnob-free height adjustment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eLike the Symphony, the Harmony uses Manhasset's famous knob-free adjustment system. The Magic Finger Clutch allows the stand to be raised or lowered simply by moving the desk into position, without needing to loosen or tighten an adjustment knob.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe friction-tilt neck allows the desk angle to be adjusted just as easily before holding it securely in place. For schools and ensembles where stands are regularly adjusted for different musicians, this makes setup considerably quicker and removes the knobs and fittings that are so often damaged or lost on conventional music stands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-block\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.frederickhyde.com\/description_images\/man-symph-everyday_desc.jpg\" alt=\"Person conducting orchestra using Manhasset stands\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"text\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eBuilt for demanding everyday use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe Harmony uses the same solid aluminium desk and substantial construction as the Symphony, providing the strength and stability required from a professional concert music stand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe desk measures approximately 51 x 31.75cm with a generous 5.7cm deep ledge, providing plenty of room for scores, folders, choir books and larger music anthologies. It can support up to 4kg of music while remaining light enough for stands to be moved around a busy rehearsal or teaching space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-block\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.frederickhyde.com\/description_images\/MAN1980-move_desc.jpg\" alt=\"Person pushing Manhasset MAN1980 stand cart\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"text\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eEasy to move, even easier to store\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe Harmony is a concert music stand intended primarily for permanent and semi-permanent use rather than as a folding travel stand. At around 3.6kg, however, individual stands remain straightforward to move between classrooms, rehearsal rooms and performance spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eWhen the session is finished, the stacking base is where the Harmony has a clear advantage. Stands can simply be nested together, allowing a large number to be stored neatly without dismantling them or dedicating a large area of floor space to individual stands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-block\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.frederickhyde.com\/description_images\/man-yakima_desc.jpg\" alt=\"Hills and fields of Yakima Washington\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"text\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eMade in Yakima, Washington\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eManhasset has been manufacturing music stands since 1935 and has been based in Yakima, Washington since the early 1940s. The Harmony builds on the same straightforward engineering and durable construction that established the Symphony as one of the world's best-known professional music stands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThat focus on quality, stability and simple adjustment has made Manhasset a trusted choice for generations of musicians, educators, orchestras and performance venues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHarmony or Symphony?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Harmony and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/man4801\"\u003eSymphony\u003c\/a\u003e share the same desk, height adjustment and core construction. The important difference is the base. Choose the Harmony when efficient storage of multiple stands is a priority, or the Symphony when the traditional Manhasset tripod base is preferred.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAssembly instructions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull instructions with videos for Manhasset music stands and accessories can be found on the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/assembly-instructions\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eassembly instructions page.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manhasset","offers":[{"title":"A1","offer_id":53105866506549,"sku":"MAN8501","price":75.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1004\/4765\/0101\/files\/MAN8501_1.jpg?v=1786697337","url":"https:\/\/www.manhassetstands.co.uk\/products\/man8501","provider":"Manhasset Stands UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}