FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions, answered by Adam Sweet, owner


Q: what does it cost for lessons?
A: it depends on age, veteran status, ability to pay and so on.   Rates are below.  Take 10% off if you are a Veteran, Senior (65+), or a College Student:
  • $45/half hour 
  • $75/hour 
Q: Do you teach children?
A: Most of my students are adults.  Mature teens can also take lessons with permission from parents.

Q: is there a discount for seniors, veterans?
A: yes.  please contact me to learn more

Q: is there a discount if I prepay?
A: yes.  There's a discount if you prepay

Q: Do you take credit cards?
A: no.  I take cash, PayPal or Venmo.  

Q: When are you available?
A: I teach M-F 9am-7pm EST.   Check the Schedule page for openings

Q: Do you offer in-person lessons at your location in Granby, MA or at my home or office?
A: Of course, but most of my lessons are online.  I use Google Meet

Q: What books do you recommend?
A: I will go over books with you during your first lesson.

Q: Do you rent instruments?  If not, where can I get a (mandolin, fiddle, banjo)
A: Yes.  I rent violin outfits, mandolins.  I recommend Deering banjos, I do not currently rent them.

Q: I have a question.  How can I contact you?
A: Email granbymusicstudio@gmail.com any time, Text 413-213-5767 (voicemail/leave a message or text)



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