Simple, Family-Friendly Pricing
At The Bouncing Bow, we keep pricing clear and flexible so you can focus on what matters most: helping your child fall in love with music. Choose the weekly lesson length that fits your child and your family schedule, then adjust anytime as they grow.
Lesson Packages
Each plan at The Bouncing Bow is designed to meet kids where they are — from first time seeing a music staff to budding music-lover who never wants to stop playing their instrument.
Read through the options below, which plan feels most like them right now?
Starter Plan: A gentle first step
Perfect for young beginners and brand-new music families.
30-minute weekly lesson
Price: $___ / month
During these short, playful lessons, we keep things light and fun so little ones can wiggle, laugh, and slowly fall in love with making sound.
What’s included:
- Weekly 30-minute private lesson (violin or beginner strings)
- Personalized lesson plan tailored to your child’s age and level
- Practice tips sent home each week
- Access to studio practice charts and stickers
- Parent communication and progress check-ins
Best for:
- Young beginners (ages 4–7)
- Busy families who want a gentle, steady start
- Kids who are new to private lessons or trying violin for the first time
Most Popular
Standard Plan: Stretch, grow, explore
Our most-loved option for kids who are ready to dig in and grow week by week.
45-minute weekly lesson
Price: $___ / month
With a little extra time, we can mix in games, review, note-reading, and fun pieces so your child leaves each lesson feeling proud and confident.
What’s included:
- Weekly 45-minute private lesson (violin or beginner strings)
- Customized technique, note-reading, and fun repertoire
- Expanded time for games, rhythm work, and review
- Practice plans with clear goals for each week
- Optional performance opportunities when your child is ready
Best for:
- Elementary and middle school students
- Kids who benefit from a little more time to settle in and focus
- Students who are progressing and want steady skill growth
Accelerated Plan: For kids who can’t get enough
Great for highly motivated students who are eager for a deeper musical journey.
60-minute weekly lesson
Price: $___ / month
Longer lessons give us room for rich technique work, ear training, theory, duets, and goal-setting for auditions or recitals.
What’s included:
- Weekly 60-minute private lesson (violin or beginner strings)
- In-depth technique, ear training, and music theory
- Time for duet playing and creative activities
- Goal setting for auditions, recitals, or school programs
- Ongoing progress reviews with parents
Best for:
- Highly motivated students who love to dig deeper
- Older beginners who want to move quickly
- Students preparing for auditions or advanced ensembles
Registration & Fees
Getting started at The Bouncing Bow is easy. We keep fees straightforward and communicate clearly so there are no surprises.
One-time registration fee: $19.99
This fee helps cover:
- Initial welcome meeting and goal-setting conversation
- Student folder, starter materials, and practice tools
- Access to our music lending library (where appropriate)
- Studio administration and scheduling setup
Registration is due when you reserve your child’s lesson time. After that, you’ll pay the monthly tuition for your chosen plan.
Sibling Discounts & Family-Friendly Options
We know that supporting more than one young musician is a big commitment. Our studio is designed with families in mind.
- Sibling discounts: Families enrolling more than one child receive a monthly discount per additional student. We’ll share current sibling rates during your welcome call.
- Flexible plan mixing: Choose different plans for each child (for example, Starter for a young beginner and Standard for an older sibling).
- Short-term pauses: With advance notice, we can often accommodate short breaks for family travel or busy seasons.
If you have a unique scheduling or financial situation, please reach out. We are happy to talk through options and find a good fit for your family.
Instrument Rentals
Many families prefer to rent an instrument at first, especially for younger children who may need to change sizes as they grow. We can guide you toward trusted local and online rental options.
For a deeper look at whether renting or buying is right for your child, visit our Instrument Purchase or Rent page. We’ll help you make a choice that’s budget-friendly and sets your child up for success.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do payments work?
Tuition is charged monthly based on your chosen plan. Most families pay via automatic bank transfer or card on file, but we can discuss alternate arrangements if needed. You will receive a clear summary of your monthly tuition before your first payment is due.
Can we change or cancel our plan?
Yes. You can request a plan change (for example, moving from Tier 1 to Tier 2) as your child progresses, based on schedule availability. If you need to pause or cancel, we simply ask for advance notice as outlined in our studio policies so we can offer your spot to another family.
What if we’re not sure which plan to choose?
That’s completely normal. During your welcome conversation, we’ll ask about your child’s age, attention span, and experience, then recommend a plan. You can always start smaller and grow into longer lessons as your child’s interest and stamina increase.
Ready to Help Your Child Begin?
If you’re excited for your child to explore music, we’re here to make the next step easy and low-stress. Choose a plan that feels right today knowing you can adjust as your child grows.
Still have questions about pricing, scheduling, or where to begin? Reach out anytime — we’re happy to talk through options and help you decide what will serve your child best.
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