Lark in the Morning

Lark in the Morning is a Berkeley instrument shop carrying musical instruments from around the world, available in-store Tuesday through Saturday or online. The shop stocks world folk instruments across regional collections spanning Africa, the Balkans, China, India, Latin America, the Middle East, Japan, Russia, Southeast Asia, and Native American traditions, alongside tin whistles, marimbas, ukuleles, metal hand drums, and instruments for kids. Based in Berkeley, with online ordering available. Customers highlight the broad variety of instruments not found at mainstream retailers, describe the proprietor as friendly and knowledgeable, and note that staff will order specific items on short notice.