Frequently Asked Questions
How old does my child need to be?
We take children from 5 to 18 years
The age & size of your child will affect which instrument they are physically able to start learning - click here for more information.
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Does my child need any prior experience?
No, we take complete beginners as well as pupils with prior experience
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Do I need to provide an instrument for my child?
Yes - click here for more information. We also have a small number of instruments available for hire.
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How do I pay for lessons?
Invoices are sent out termly by email and payment is by bank transfer.
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How much do lessons cost?
Current fees as of Sept 2023 are £14 per 30 minute lesson.
There is also an enrollment fee and termly admin fee.
Click here for more information.
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What if my child is too young for YAMM?
We thoroughly recommend Musical Bumps for high quality musical experiences for babies & young children.
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How can I help my child make progress?
Click here for our top tips!
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What local music groups can my child join?
Click here and scroll down for our recommendations & links.​
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My child wishes to stop lessons - what should I do?
Email friendsofyamm@outlook.com to let us know.
We require a half term's notice (approx 6 weeks) for stopping lessons.
With less that 6 weeks notice, a family will still be charged.
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