June 2008 End of the Year Pickups


Spring 2008

Dear Rockport Parent,

Johnson String Instrument will visit Rockport Elementary School on Thursday, June 12 from 6:30-7:30 PM

JSI has provided students and professional musicians with exceptional stringed instruments for over 30 years. We take pride in the quality of our service, and we are looking forward to meeting cellists and double bass players enrolled in the 2008-2009 public school string program at Rockport

Parents are invited to visit the music room at Rockport Elementary School on June 12 to discuss JSI rental options for September 2008. Bring your child and we will ensure that he or she is fitted with an instrument of appropriate size. You can take an instrument home on June 12 or arrange September delivery.

3 months 9 months 12 months
Cellos: $118.65 $355.95 $395.50
Small basses: $237.90 $475.80 * $713.70 *
Large basses: $237.90 - $713.70 *

-To rent a double bass on June 12, please call our bass store in Waltham, MA. 617-964-0954.
-School rate for small basses: a nine-month rental requires only a six -month rental payment.
-Year rate for all basses: a twelve- month rental requires only a nine-month payment.
-To reserve a cello, please visit www.johnsonstring.com or call 800-359-9351.
- We will also visit Rockport Elementary school after summer vacation.
- If you have any questions, please contact us at 800-359-9351.

We require all renters to provide a credit card number on the rental contract. However, you are welcome to pay the rental fee by cash, check or credit card. Rates include tax and 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.

- Free exchanges
- Nationwide shipping
- Rental upgrades available
- Rental bow upgrades available
- Full range of accessories available
- Equity program for eventual instrument purchase
- Instrument and shoulder rest fitting services available
- Rental rate discounts offered for longer term rental payments
- Equity applicable to purchase of an instrument from our sales department
- Comprehensive insurance policy completely covering most accidental damage
- Short term loan of a second instrument for teacher comparison, subject to availability
- All instruments maintained beyond MENC standards for quality, sound and playability

Please note: Rental information is available online at www.johnsonstring.com.