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Private music lessons for children, teens and adults for
piano, voice, guitar, wind instruments,
songwriting, vocal and performance coaching for auditions, recording artists,
with recording studio and experienced and certified instructors located in
Ambler Montgomery County PA.
DEBRA LEE MUSIC STUDIO
On this page you'll find tuition fees
and other information on lessons.
For more information on teachers,
click on red "Teacher Bios" tab in navigation bar.
Our studio does NOT charge
Registration fees to sign up for lessons
Parents and students are welcome to meet with teachers prior to signing up for
lessons
Scheduling lessons and all communications thereafter will be done directly with
the teacher.
TUITION FEES
For all instrument and vocal lessons
(except Jazz Piano lessons)
MONTHLY RATES
Single Students (all ages)
TUITION: $112.00 /month for weekly - 30-minute lessons SCHEDULED SAME DAY
& TIME WEEKLY
1 hour lessons weekly: $224/month (also scheduled the same day and
time weekly)
1 hour lesson bi-weekly: $112/month (scheduled the same day and time
every other week)
FAMILY RATES
for families with more than one student enrolled (per teacher):
2 students: $210 each /month
3 students: $310 each /month
*(does not apply to jazz piano --
see below for rates)
LESSONS INCLUDE:
RECITAL AND PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES
2 yearly RECITALS in May and December, plus
Special performances at various locations in the community
year-round
SAVINGS on music purchases
MAKEUP LESSONS - for missed lessons (see below)
Video with website and YouTube postings of performances
Opportunities and special rates for recording music
*SINGLE LESSON RATES
These rates apply when students are not able to commit to four lessons any
given month (ie over summer months),
for a single coaching session, or one-time lesson or vocal evaluation
30-minute lesson: $30/lesson
60-minute lesson: $60/lesson
*Jazz Piano
30-minute lesson: $35
60-minute lesson: $65
Vocal Evaluation
30-minute preliminary vocal lesson - $30
Student learns basic breath/support technique and warm-up
exercises
Test vocal range
Discuss areas needing
special attention,
Discuss songs and musical goals for future weekly
lessons or coaching sessions
Vocal Coaching Session
60-minute vocal coaching session -
$56
Recommended for singer-songwriters, recording artists, singers preparing for
competition and audition, and roles in musicals
Work on vocal problem areas
Learn
support techniques to enhance overall singing
Learn exercises specific to style
and vocal challenges (i.e. eliminating vocal strain, power/volume in high
range),
Pitch regulation techniques/exercises if needed.
PAYMENT
We have set up EASY PAY for automatic
payment the same day/week each month, or for single lesson payment.
Cash payment options also
available (arrange with Teacher) due the first lesson of the month or prior to
single lesson-coaching session.
NO CREDITS for missed lessons
(please see make up lesson policy)
If teacher must miss a lesson, a makeup will be scheduled at students'
convenience or made up the 5th week of a month.
ADDITIONAL FEES
Lesson and Repertoire books and supplemental materials
Fee for CD or DVD of recordings-videos
Gas or mileage fees in addition to tuition if lessons are taught in your
home
MAKE UP LESSONS
If you need to cancel a lesson (for vacation, transportation issues, double
booking, family / social functions, etc.),
24 hours notice is required be eligible for a makeup lesson;
A limit of one makeup per student per month is allowed
To cancel lessons, contact teacher by BOTH text and voice mail - no
email cancellations)
TWO FREE MAKEUP LESSONS per calendar year are offered without 24
hours notice due to illness or emergency.
Make up lessons will be scheduled on any 5th weekday of the month unless someone
else cancels a lesson and their slot is available for your make up.
It is the responsibility of the parent / student to be proactive about
scheduling makeup lessons that are eligible based on the terms above.
Policy for Discontinuing Monthly Lessons:
Music Lessons are on a monthly basis. If you wish to discontinue lesson you may do so at any time but we will not reimburse any tuition fees if lessons are stopped during the month. Please give notice to the lesson staff as soon as you know you will be stopping to avoid any additional tuition fees being charged to you.
You are responsible for any and all lessons, on a monthly basis, whether you attend lessons or not, as long as you remain on the schedule.
At least two week notice for discontinuing lessons is appreciated.
Teachers may choose to discontinue lessons with students, will give two weeks notice and recommend other teachers if students wish to continue with music lessons.