Studio Policy
Lessons may be arranged to suit a mutually convenient schedule between 30 to 120 minutes per lesson.
Fee is subject to skill levels and length of the lessons.
A surcharge is applicable for homebound lessons.
Please call to discuss fees and length of lessons applicable to your skill level.
In cash or personal checks.
Booking and payment in advance on a monthly basis is recommended to ensure availability of your preferred time slots.
A minimum of 1 lesson per week is preferred to achieve steady progress.
Student will be charged the full rate of lessons unless at lease 24-hour notice of cancellation in advance due to family emergencies and serious illnesses. Rescheduling a lesson due to incidental family vacations or school/sports related activities should be discussed with the teacher as early as possible. Cancellations may not be eligible for a refund.
Notice of Termination of Lessons must be given one month in advance and lessons cannot be refunded for that month.
Music books, supplies, sheet music can be bought at Music Stores or online.
Borrowed materials from the studio need to be checked out on the website and must be returned by the due date.
Most music are copyright protected and should not be copied.
Student access to a home-based upright or grand piano is preferred.
An 88-keyboard is the minimum requirement.
Practice facility at the studio is not available.
Maintenance of a practice record is required; a log is available on the studio website of practice times to be recorded by the student to ensure steady progress.
A personal study goal and timeline may assist students to motivate and challenge themselves to meeting their own expectations.
Younger students may view piano lessons as hardship or enjoyment.
Parents involvement is key to making a difference in motivating student as well as ensuring progress.
Active parents participation and motivation would bring much joy, excitement and wonderful memories for the years to come.