Music making and gift giving are about finding inspiration, sharing what we love, and sparking joy in others. And while many musicians may have visions of Martin Guitars, Deering Banjos, or an Electric Guitar dancing in their head, we’ve put together this gift guide to help you find a gift that is thoughtful and a quality product no matter your budget.
Gifts Under $25
These vibrant stickers are perfect for the folk, bluegrass, or old-time music fan in your life! Featuring playful designs that celebrate legendary musicians, they're a creative way to personalize cases, notebooks, water bottles, and more. Whether you’re gifting a budding musician or a seasoned player, these stickers are a fun and budget-friendly way to add character and celebrate the music they love.
Elderly Instruments Merchandise
Represent Elderly Instruments with pride! From t-shirts to hats, our branded merch is ideal for any musician who wants to show off their love for our musical community. Gift them to a fellow musician or pick one up for yourself to wear to your next open mic night.
D'Addario Eclipse Headstock Tuners
Never miss a beat—or a note! This clip-on tuner is the ultimate stocking stuffer for musicians. Whether they’re strumming backstage, practicing at home, or gearing up for a big performance, this tuner’s vibrant display and precise functionality make it a must-have tool. Perfect for beginners finding their footing or pros fine-tuning their craft, it’s the kind of gift every musician will thank you for!
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Gifts Under $100
These handcrafted casein are meticulously shaped and beveled by Elderly's own Ben "Skeddy" Padgett, offering a truly unique appearance and tone. Give a gift that says, "I know you’re serious about your sound."
The Shubb F1 Fine Tune Guitar Capo offers fine craftsmanship, high quality materials, and unique features. The innovative adjusting knob has six surfaces that are numbered for visual reference, allowing you to quickly set it to your ideal pressure. The knob is fixed in relationship to the frame, making it easier to use, and it keeps a low profile when stored behind the nut. Clean, precise fit of all components ensures the screw's fit will not become loose or sloppy. Inert silicone rubber neck pad, rubber bumpers, and neatly rounded edges are easy on your guitar’s neck.
Shure SM57 and SM58 Microphones
Considered by many to be the standard by which all others are compared, you can’t go wrong with a SM57 or SM58. Whether you’re shopping for a studio whiz or a stage performer, having a quality microphone is an absolute game changer. Wrap this up, and you’re gifting the sound of success!
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Gifts for the Serious Musician
Transform a guitar into a work of art with one of Lee Murdock’s handcrafted hardwood stands. These aren’t just stands—they’re works of art, made with over 30 years of woodworking expertise. Whether they want to showcase their favorite acoustic or protect a cherished heirloom, this stand is as functional as it is beautiful. A thoughtful gift for the musician who treasures their instruments.
For over 70 years, Peterson has been the trusted choice of top performers on stage and in the studio, delivering unparalleled tuning accuracy. These pedal tuners bring that legendary 0.1 cent precision right to your feet, making them perfect for any stage or studio setup. Whether you're buying for yourself or the gigging musician in your life, this is a gift that hits all the right notes!
Martin Luxe Straps combine luxurious comfort with durability, making them the perfect gift for any guitarist. Made from full-grain leather, they’re designed to age beautifully and last a lifetime. From jam sessions to long gigs, these straps offer the support they need while adding a touch of style. Plus, the built-in pick holder ensures they’re always ready to play.
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Gifts for Kids
Yamaha 3/4 Size Acoustic Guitars
Looking for the perfect gift for the budding guitarist in your life or someone with a travel bug who can't part with their music? Check out these Yamaha 3/4 Size Acoustic Guitars! They are tailor-made for beginners, young rock stars in training, or those on the go. Whether they’re just starting out or need a trusty travel companion, this is the kind of gift that inspires music-making wherever they go.
Get ready to shake up some fun with Green Tones Animal Shakers! Perfect for tiny hands, these adorable shakers are not just toys, but a safe way to introduce the little ones in your life to the joy of music. Crafted from eco-friendly Rubberwood, a sustainable resource, and finished with non-toxic paints, they're as kind to the planet as they are to kids. Durable, delightful, and designed for ages 6-12 months, these shakers make an excellent gift to shake away the blues.
Got a budding harmonica player or a little musician in your life? This is the perfect gift for them! It's a fun, standard 10-hole diatonic harp that's great for beginners. With its vibrant plastic comb and a colorful translucent body, it's as eye-catching as it is fun to play.
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Can’t decide? Every musician loves a gift certificate!
Did she say she wanted a ukulele or a banjo? Did Dad say he needed a guitar stand or guitar strings? Take the risk out of guessing and sponsor their next trip to Elderly.com, so they can decide whether to go big on a new mandolin or stock up on guitar picks for the next 50 years.