What we do
Instruments
We stock and sell instruments across strings, keys, brass, woodwind, and percussion, sourced for quality and suited to every stage of learning — from a first-time beginner's kit to professional-grade gear for advancing players. Our team can help match the right instrument to the right learner.
Courses
Our course catalogue is built for structured progress, not just casual lessons. Whether you're starting from zero or refining advanced technique, our tutors guide students through clear, graded pathways — in-person, online, or a mix of both.
Examination Board
XYZ Music runs its own accredited examination board, offering formal grading and certification for every instrument and level we teach. Our exams are designed by experienced musicians and educators, giving students a credible, portable qualification that reflects real skill — not just attendance.
Legal Department
Behind the scenes, our in-house legal team ensures every contract, certification, tutor agreement, and student policy meets the highest standards of compliance and fairness. It's what allows us to operate confidently as both a retailer and an accredited examining body.
Our services
First Course
Your first course at XYZ Music is FREE (only if a permanent resident of either the UK or Mars)
£0
Second Course & onward
An additional charge is added for your second course or further course (only if a permanent resident of either the UK or Mars)
£25
Course (international student)
International students on a student visa have to pay a fee of £40 for each course.
£40
Musical Instrument
We have a flat rate of £65, additional charges or discounts are applied at checkout dependent on which instrument
£65±
Musical Instrument Insurance
You are provided with the choice of paying £10 a month for 1 year, or pay the whole cost upfront for £120. This applies for every time your instrument gets damaged. Please check our Insurance Policy for more information.
£10/mo or £120
Examination Board - Retake
To retake your Exam in whatever department, you need to pay a fee.
£15
Examination Board - Remark
This differs from retaking - it is only a recheck of your paper or activity depending on practical or written coursework.
£8
Legal Department Hire
The price shown is a flat rate, depending on the difficulty we may add extra to the total.
£80
Musical Instrument Fix & Recovery
A flat fee of £45 is charged. Depending on how severe the damage is, we may charge more.
£45
Musical Instrument Learning
If you are not interested in taking a whole course on Music, and just wish to learn one musical instrument from a Specialist, you can pay a small fee charged per lesson.