Tuition for private lessons is charged at a per lesson rate. Lesson coupons must be purchased in advance, from the office, either in person, by phone, or by mail. Coupons are given directly to the instructor by either the office staff or the student. Lessons Private Instructors at CSMA may set their own policies concerning student absences and the scheduling of make up lessons. Some teachers will charge you for missed lessons and others may excuse a certain number of absences per year.
Instructors also vary in their ability to schedule make up lessons.