Forest Arts Music Hub

How it works

Find a local or online shop. Take it away is available through over 130 music instrument shops in England and Northern Ireland. Use our search tool to find the most suitable one.

Choose your instrument. Take it Away have a network of shops with knowledgeable staff who will help you find the perfect instrument, equipment and tech to suit your needs.

Complete the application form. If applying in-store, take proof of ID (passport or drivers license) and let staff know that you would like to pay using Take it away. This involves a credit check being carried out on you; you will need a deposit (minimum 10%). Alternatively, if you are applying online, you should see the option to select Take it away when checking out.

Get playing! If your application has been approved and you’ve paid your deposit, there’s only one more thing to do – Take your instrument away and get playing!