Studio Policy

Here is where you can get all the information about tuition, books, cancellation, and studio rules. Click below to view the different sections. To download a PDF of this studio policy, click the button below.

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Tuition

Payment

Books and Fees

Cancellations

Studio

Rules

Sonata Studios is run completely by parent support. I rely heavily on you to support your children in their learning! Please make sure that they have access to a piano or keyboard, and practice around 30 minutes a day. Thank you for allowing your child to enjoy the grow their love of music!

Tuition

Tuition for 30 min lessons is $855/ term.

The term runs from September 1st, 2023 – May 24th, 2024

A total of 30 lessons are included in the term. See the calendar for available weeks.
 Summer tuition - June 1st - July 31st – Summer lessons are $27/ lesson
 Tuition may be adjusted each year to account for inflation.

Pay by the lesson is also available for those wishing to have a more flexible schedule.

You can purchase a set of four, hour long lessons to be scheduled at the convenience of the teacher and the student. The cost for the set is $180.

Payment

Lessons are billed at $95/ month due the first lesson of the month.

A $20 late fee will be added after the 2nd week

 Please let me know if you want to make other arrangements for payment dates.
 There is a 5% discount available if you pay tuition in full at the beginning of the term
 Please make checks payable to ROSALIE BAXTER.
 PayPal is available for payments, just ask me to send you the link

Books and Fees

There is a $50/ student registration fee due upon registration for the term

or by June 10 for existing students to hold their spot for fall.
 Lesson & Theory Books are included in your tuition for the term.
*I reserve the right to bill you for extra books if the student progresses faster than average (one level/term) or for supplemental music.

Students who begin lessons in the summer or terminate lessons before the end of term or begin after November will be responsible for the cost of books. Due at the first lesson of September, the first payment will be $145

Please let me know if other arrangements need to be made

Cancelation

Your tuition reserves your time slot for the term.
 There are two built-in absences per term.

You can use these for any reason, but note that No Refund or make-up will be offered for any other absence. Please use them wisely.

Absences that are not used are essentially FREE lessons!
 Please do not bring sick children to lessons, a Zoom lesson could be done instead.
 I have two sick days per term for myself that will not require a make-up lesson.
 If you decide you no longer wish to continue lessons, I require a 30-day written notice.

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