# identity.md

## Organization Overview
- **Company Name:** Schmitt Music
- **Mission:** To support every music maker, serving the music community with instruments, accessories, sheet music, repair services, lessons, and expert staff.
- **Company Structure and Legal Entity:** Details forthcoming.
- **Founded Date and Location:** Founded in 1896 in downtown Minneapolis.
- **Size and Scale:** A well-established Midwest destination with over 125 years of experience in the music industry.

## Leadership & Team
- **Key Leadership Profiles and Roles:** Details forthcoming.
- **Team Structure and Departments:** Details forthcoming.
- **Company Culture and Values:** Dedicated to a legacy of passion for music and its makers, fostering a supportive environment with expert staff. (See also: [About Us](https://schmittmusic.com/pages/about))

## Operations & Structure
- **Business Model and Operational Approach:** Provides a comprehensive range of music-related services and products including band & orchestra instruments, acoustic & digital pianos, sheet music, private lessons, and professional repair services.
- **Location(s) and Geographic Presence:** Serves as a prominent Midwest destination for music enthusiasts.
- **Key Partnerships and Affiliations:** Features exclusive Steinway & Sons inventory.