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Dear Farmington Parent,
Johnson String Instrument is located in Newton Massachusetts, just west of Boston. We rent and sell violins, violas, cellos and basses. We will deliver rental instruments to four schools in Farmington, CT on Friday, September 14th:
NOAH WALLACE SCHOOL
EAST FARMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
UNION SCHOOL
WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
We recommend that you Pre-Register Online for instrument delivery after September 1, or by calling our shop at 800-359-9351 anytime after August 24th. Indicate whether your child attends the Noah Wallace, East Farms Union or West School. Your instrument will be left in the music room at the appropriate school by dismissal on 9/14.
To return an instrument, leave your instrument at the appropriate school with instructions before 10 AM on 9/14.
To exchange an instrument, contact us then leave your original instrument in the music room (with instructions).
Additional items (pitch pipe, Suzuki book or CD) can be added to your instrument order. It is recommended that all violinists and violists purchase a foam shoulder rest for $3.25 and that players in third grade and above have a music stand (14.95). Consult your music teacher in advance to determine which materials are appropriate for your child.
| Rates | 3 month | 5 month | 10 month | 12 month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violins | $72 | $105 | $190 | $216 |
| Small Viola (1/16-14") | $75 | $110 | $200 | $228 |
| Large Viola (15-16.5") | $84 | - | - | $280 |
| Cellos | $114 | - | - | $380 |
| Small Bass (1/10-1/4) | $228 | - | $456 (9 month) | $684 |
| Large Bass (1/2-3/4) | $228 | - | - | $684 |
-Small violas for children up to about 13 years, and small basses for children up to about 10.
-Upgrades available, call 800-359-9351 or visit www.johnsonstring.com for details.
-Basses are available in limited quantities, please call ahead to register for bass delivery.
-School rate for small basses: a nine-month rental requires only a six -month rental payment.
Please note: We require a credit card number as a security deposit on the rental contract. Rates include insurance. Renewals can be done through the mail. Yearly rates are less expensive and if you return early, you will be charged only for the time used. Rental equity program: A portion of rental fees paid may be used toward the purchase of an instrument.
If you have any questions about our rental program, please feel free to call us at 800-359-9351.
Have a good year!
