Lesson Subscriptions
Piano Knowledge
Teacher Perks
Instructor P&P
Know Your Peers
100

The current price for 30 minute lessons.

What is $115?

100

This is the term used to describe the desired note-feel--one distinction between a lower and higher quality digital piano.

What are weighted keys?

100

The Guitar Center employee discount.

What is 10% above cost?

100

The earliest an instructor is allowed to punch-in before a lesson/scheduled shift.

What is 5 minutes before?

100

This instructor can speak and teach fluently in two languages.

Who is Sophie Palmer?

200

The number of lessons purchased with every payment.

What are four lessons?

200

The Guitar Center store brand of keyboards.

What is Williams?

200

This mobile and online platform offers all Guitar Center employees free mental health support and therapy.

What is Talkspace?

200

When an instructor is scheduled for this number of hours consecutively, they are warranted a 30-minute unpaid break if the schedule allows.

What is 5 hours?

200

The instructor that taught 1,469 lessons during 2024.

Who is Darrell McDorman?

300

The Lessons registration fee.

What is $30?

300

These three scale lengths are the most common you'll find in digital keyboards.

What are 61, 74, and 88?

300

This website offers all Guitar Center employees additional discounts on non-GC music gear.

What is Gain?

300

During a showcase, if an instructor recruits this minimum number of students to perform, they will receive teaching pay upon attendance.

What is 5 students?

300
The only instructor currently teaching students on four different instruments.

Who is Luke Meeker?

400

This is the frequency at which a student is billed.

What is every 28 days (or every 4 lessons)?

400

Composer known for their ragtime classics like "Maple Leaf Rag" and "The Entertainer."

Who is Scott Joplin?

400

The guitar gear and accessory company that provides instructors (not all employees) an exclusive rewards program with discounts averaging 80% on their website.

What is D'Addario?

400

The percentage of hours worked that is considered excessive NTP (non-teaching pay).

What is 20% or more?

400

Sharing is caring. This student was one of Justin's, then was traded to Sophie, and now signed up for a second account to learn from both Sophie and Justin in two different practices.

Who is Kwesi Kwaasi?

500

The length of time before an active student's lesson credits expire after an instructor's absence.

What is 90 days from time of purchase?

500

The model name of the (sh*ty) keyboards formerly in lesson studios.

What is Legato III?

500

The website offering employee deals on movie tickets, theme parks, even car purchases!

What is GreatWorkPerks?

500

The number of unexcused absences allowed during a three-month period.

What are two absences?

500

These two instructors both attended and performed at Barbar Ingram School for the Arts.

Who are Zach Rossi & Evan Tritapoe?