Colourstrings Saturday School
Tuition Packages, 2008-9
Tuition packages: Individual
lessons, Musicianship and Ensembles
CSS offers music tuition for three
terms (a total of 33 weeks). Payments per term are for KG only; other
payments are annual, payable either by one cheque or by a standing order
of ten monthly instalments from September to June (or fewer instalments
if you join in the middle of the year).
There are six packages for those who
have not started an instrument yet or are taking their instrumental
lessons outside CSS:
|
Kindergarten Baby Class (9.15am Saturdays) |
£83 p/term, £24.90 p/month |
|
Kindergarten other classes |
£91 p/term, £27.90 p/month |
|
Musicianship (only) |
£279 p/annum, £27.90 p/month |
|
Orchestra (only) |
£243 p/annum, £24.30 p/month |
|
Orchestra + Musicianship package* |
£486 p/annum, £48.60 p/month |
|
(* 7% discount) |
Instrumental packages are divided to
junior, intermediate and senior, their content and flat fee (no
additional costs except music books and participation in festivals) is
summarised below:
|
Level |
Junior |
Intermediate |
Senior |
|
Individual lessons |
30 min. |
45 min. |
60 min. |
|
Orchestra/ensembles |
√ |
√ |
√ |
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Accompaniment |
√ |
√ |
√ |
|
Musicianship |
√ |
√ + theory |
√ + theory |
|
Play-in and concerts |
√ |
√ |
√ |
|
Chamber Music |
chamber music is compulsory only at senior level, but gifted pupils below that level will also be encouraged to form chamber groups (and there is no extra charge for coaching in both cases) |
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Assessments and reports |
√ |
√ |
√ |
|
Visiting teachers and workshops |
√ |
√ |
√ |
|
Administration |
√ |
√ |
√ |
|
£ per annum |
£1092 |
£1368 |
£1641 |
| £ per month | £109.20 | £136.80 | £164.10 |
Individual tuition at CSS is part of a greater musical education that involves musicianship and ensemble playing, as well as many smaller components, as the list above show.
Sibling discount
Where more than two children from one
family attend the school, CSS offers a 7% discount off the entire
family’s fee.