Classic 50 Music Stand
SKU#:
039E500
The lightweight, yet durable, all-purpose music stand
The Classic 50® stand is the end result of a half-century of experience with musicians and music educators just like you. By thoroughly understanding your day-to-day needs and recurring problems, we've been able to create a music stand that delivers traditional elegance without all the traditional headaches.
The Wenger Advantage
- Quiet, Rattle-Free Performance – Polycarbonate desk and base are quieter than steel or aluminum.
- Lightweight, Yet Durable – At just under 5 lb, moving stands is a breeze.
- Long-lasting Appearance – Polycarbonate material won’t scratch or dent, making them virtually “graffiti proof.”
- Protection of Musicians – Bolt-thru desk attachment means no unexpected mishaps, and polycarbonate material and rounded edges means no sharp edges to worry about.
- Protection of Instruments – No worrying about scratching or denting expensive instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dimensions of the Classic 50 music desk?
The music desk measures 20” wide × 13½” high (508 × 343 mm), giving ample space for sheet music, scores, or folders.
Is the Classic 50 stand height-adjustable?
Yes. The standard model adjusts from 25” to 49” (635–1245 mm) from desk lip to floor. A “short” version is also available that adjusts from 21” to 45” (534–1143 mm) — useful for seated musicians or shorter players.
How much does the Classic 50 music stand weigh?
It weighs approximately 4.9 lb (2.2 kg), making it lightweight and easy to transport or reposition.
What materials are used, and how durable is it?
The stand features a high-strength polycarbonate desk and base, which is impact- and scratch-resistant and won’t dent like metal. The base is a one-piece polycarbonate design for added stability. The desk is bolted through to prevent unexpected detachment.
Is the Classic 50 stand suitable for classroom or institutional use?
Yes — its lightweight yet durable construction, wobble-free base, and scratch-resistant surface make it ideal for frequent use in school ensembles, band rooms, and rehearsal spaces. Many educators highlight its reliability and long service life even under heavy use.
Does the stand offer any protection for instruments or musicians?
Yes. The polymer material and rounded edges help prevent scratches to instruments and avoid sharp-edge hazards. The bolt-through desk attachment minimizes the risk of the music desk accidentally detaching.
Is the Classic 50 environmentally certified?
Yes — like all Wenger music stands, the Classic 50 is UL GREENGUARD certified, meaning it meets standards for low chemical emissions and better indoor air quality.
Is the Classic 50 Music Stand a popular stand for music education?
Yes. Wenger’s Classic 50 Music Stand is a highly-rated, trouble-free, durable, and respected music stand for educators.
How do I clean and maintain the desk surface?
The Classic 50 Music Stand is easy to clean. Detailed cleaning instructions can be found here: https://www.wengercorp.com/cleaning-recommendations.php
Are storage carts and lights available for the Classic 50 Music Stand?
Yes, please visit this page to see the options available: https://www.wengercorp.com/music-stands.php
- Lightweight yet durable all-purpose stand that provides quiet, rattle-free operation
- Desk Dimensions: 20" x 13-1/2" (508 x 343 mm) desk
- Height Adjustability: 25" to 49" (635 to 1143 mm), desk lip to floor
- Weight: 4.9 lb (2.2 kg)
- Desk and Base material: High strength, engineering grade polycarbonate is super strong yet lightweight