Holding a choir music folder for an entire rehearsal or concert can be surprisingly tiring. Many singers find themselves constantly changing their grip, balancing the folder awkwardly, or struggling to turn pages while keeping the music steady.
The Handheld Music Stand was invented to solve exactly those problems. It supports your music folder comfortably in one hand, leaving the other hand free to turn the pages, and helping you sing with a better posture and less strain.
How this can help you
Have you ever found your fingers becoming tired halfway through a rehearsal?
Or noticed yourself constantly changing your grip just to keep your music folder balanced?
You're certainly not alone.
Holding a music folder while singing is more demanding than many people realise.
It can be awkward. You need to support the folder securely, keep the pages open at the right angle, and still have a hand free to turn the pages.
Over the course of a rehearsal or concert, this can lead to tired fingers, aching hands and unnecessary strain.
The Handheld Music Stand simply rests in your hand, comfortably supporting your music folder in a balanced and natural position, allowing you to see both your music and your conductor.
What purchasers have said about the Handheld Music Stand:
This stand enables me to hold my music in one hand so that I am not crouched over my copies and can look up and sing out. My file fits on the stand and turning pages with the other hand is easy. A brilliant invention.
Thank you. MH
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I recently bought one of your hand held music stands and I'm very pleased with it. I will recommend it to the choir I conduct and the choir I sing with - when we next meet....
Cheers, M
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I love mine, very comfortable - just waiting for choirs to re-form so I can use it!
RP
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I’m very pleased with the handheld music stand. Great invention.
Thanks, J
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My five hand-held music stands arrived by parcel post today! I'm very pleased. I intend to give four of them away as presents.
Best regards, I
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Just to say that I've checked - there are full instructions in the box, so no problems. I really hope this takes off for you - it is such a great idea and your design is very good indeed. JC
It's Easy to Hold
Enjoy rehearsals and concerts without continuously gripping and balancing your folder.
And because the music stand is held in one hand, the other one is always free to turn the pages.
It's Balanced
Designed to hold an A4 or similar sized folder, it's not top or bottom heavy. Because it's symmetrical, the music stand feels equally comfortable and stable in either the right or the left hand.
There's no need to grip it or hold it tight: it simply rests, comfortably in your hand.
It keeps your music secure
Your music folder rests against the music stand, which holds the covers open at the perfect angle for you to read your music with ease. A small ledge holds it secure without trapping the pages, so they're easy to turn.
I've sung in various choirs over the years, and I've noticed it can be a strain to support a music folder comfortably.
I've seen some of my fellow choristers hold the two covers of a music folder by trying to balance them in the palm of one hand, others grip their folders by "clamping" the base of the spine of the folder with the finger and thumb of one hand. Singers often find that this can cause strain and fatigue. Still others hold the 2 covers one in each hand, but this makes page-turning awkward.
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It doesn't have to be this hard!
This Handheld Music Stand removes the strain so you can focus on what you're there for - being the best singer you can be. Focus on your music, your singing and your conductor, not on how to keep your folder under control!
If you've recognised yourself anywhere on this page, the Handheld Music Stand
was designed for people like you!
The Handheld Music Stand - invented by a choral singer for choral singers