Fees

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All fees are pegged to the market rates of established local music schools and subject to revision every 1-2 years.
All fees stated are for lessons at teacher’s place and all lessons are only conducted at teacher’s place

Terms and Conditions

Attendance
All lessons are conducted at the teacher’s studio. All students are required to attend at least 45 lessons a year.

Rescheduling
For rescheduling of lessons, students are required to give notification of at least 24 hours before their original lesson slot. There is no limit on the number of lessons a student can reschedule; however, preferred slots for rescheduling will be subject to the teacher’s availability and cannot be guaranteed. For higher chances of securing a rescheduled slot, please give ample notice. Preferred/morning slots during school holidays is available on a first-come-first-serve basis. Group lessons cannot be rescheduled.

Public Holidays and School Holidays
There will be no lessons on Chinese New Year and Christmas day. For eves of Chinese New Year and Christmas, and other public holidays, students can either reschedule to another day or to the morning of the public holiday depending on the teacher’s availability. All lessons will commence as usual during school holidays unless otherwise arranged. While occasional breaks during school holidays are allowed, to ensure steady musical progress, students who routinely pause lessons during all school holiday periods will not be accommodated.

Cancellations and Makeup lessons:

An absence due to illness, accident, or family emergency is excused provided that the teacher is notified at least 3 hours in advance. Lessons missed/cancelled due to other reasons are excused provided that notification is given at least 24 hours in advance. It is the student’s responsibility to arrange for a makeup lesson if desired. Unless it is originally rescheduled by the teacher, rescheduled lessons cannot be further replaced. Lesson will be forfeited if there are any no-shows/ insufficient or invalid notice given. To ensure consistency and fairness for all enrolled families, students who take extended breaks longer than one month may not be guaranteed their original lesson slot upon return, as availability may shift depending on studio scheduling and demand.

Teacher absences:
All lessons postponed by the teacher due to illness or other commitments will be replaced. It is up to the teacher’s discretion to allow for pro-rated lessons.

Lesson termination:
For discontinuation of lessons by the student, a one month notice has to be given. Students may be asked to discontinue lessons at the end of a term if they have an excessive amount of absences or unprepared lessons, at the discretion of the teacher. Lessons may also be terminated for unpaid tuition.

Tuition and payment:
All fees stated are for 4 lessons a month, 1 lesson at week at the teacher’s place. 5th weeks can be used to replace any lessons missed at the teacher’s discretion. All payment is due at the beginning of the month. Paynow or bank transfer is preferred (indicate your child’s name and month of payment during transfer).

All fees will be charged according to the grade/level that the student is at, regardless of whether the student has taken any exam. The level that the student is at will be determined by the teacher. If the student has skipped any grade, fees for the respective grade will be charged accordingly. If there is any discrepancy between the theory and practical grade, fees charged will be according to practical for grades 1-5 and whichever grade is higher (practical or theory) for grades 6-8.

Fees for grade 1 to 5 includes both practical and theory regardless of duration. Fees for grade 6 to 8 includes only practical for 45 minutes’ duration. For the 1-hour duration, it is up to the teacher’s discretion whether there is enough time to include higher grade theory, according to the student’s abilities.

All fees are subject to revision every 1-2 years regardless of whether the student move on to the next grade/level. Fees do not include music books and materials unless otherwise stated by the teacher.

Parent Participation:
Parents of children 6 years and below are encouraged to attend and quietly observe lessons as frequently as they desire, up to when the child reaches 9 years of age. The teacher reserves the right to ask the parent not to attend if the parent’s presence alters the quality of the lesson. Parents are encouraged to be actively involved in the child’s practice at home. 

Instrument used:
All students are required to have at least a digital piano (not keyboard) to practice on. Students with no instrument or inadequate instrument to practice on will not be accepted. Students/Parents are responsible for the maintenance of their instrument to ensure proper progress. Students who have started with a digital piano or a non-exam model acoustic piano will be required to upgrade their instrument when he/she has outgrown it or if the teacher deemed it inadequate and is hindering the student’s progress.

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