RENTAL OUTFIT: All rentals include an instrument, bow, case, rosin.

OWNERSHIP: During the rental period, all items rented remain the property of RENAISSANCE INSTITUTE OF MUSIC.

PAYMENT: Rental fees shall be payable monthly, in advance of each month. Payment will be made by automatically charging credit or debit card listed below. It is the Customer’s responsibility to inform Renaissance Institute of Music of any changes to credit or debit card numbers or expiration dates before payment is due.

TERMINATION: Contract is terminated upon satisfactory return of all items on rental contract and payment of past due rent and damage fees or deductibles.

INSTRUMENT REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE: RENAISSANCE INSTITUTE OF MUSIC must perform all repair or maintenance to items listed on this contract. 

DAMAGE, LOSS: Parties listed as “Customer” are responsible for all damage to, or loss of, items on this contract. The rental fee includes an Accidental Damage plan.  Maintenance is covered at no change.  Normal wear and tear is covered at no charge. Damage requiring a repair will be changed at our normal rates, limited to a maximum charge of $100.00 per incident for violins and viola outfits, and $250 for cello outfits.  In the case of a total loss, the Customer is responsible for the replacement price of the outfit as shown of the contract, less 50% of the rental charges already paid.

PURCHASE DISCOUNT: In the event the Customer shall buy from RENAISSANCE INSTITUTE OF MUSIC any instrument of equal or greater value than the rental instrument, while this rental contract is in good standing, there shall be applied upon the purchase price thereof a credit of 50% of the rental changes already paid, not to exceed the purchase price of the new instrument

CHANGE OF ADDRESS: It is agreed that the Customer shall notify RENAISSANCE INSTITUTE OF MUSIC as to any change of address.

PAST DUE ACCOUNTS: A late charge of $5.00 per month may be charged on all accounts that are 10 days or more past due. Failure to return a rental outfit 30 days or more past due may result in the account being turned over to a collection agency with purchase price added to past due account balance, and/or it may result in repossession of the rental outfit plus charge of all rental fees and late charges due, and/or it may result in criminal prosecution. A repossession charge of $100.00 plus any legal or collection fees necessary to recover said rental outfit will be charged.

CREDIT CARD and DEBIT CARD AUTHORIZATION: The Customer authorizes RENAISSANCE INSTITUTE OF MUSIC to prepare and submit charges using any of the below listed charge cards and debit accounts to recover all charges and other unpaid amounts owed.

I have read and agreed to the terms and conditions of the RENAISSANCE INSTITUTE OF MUSIC rental contract.

I understand that this is NOT a "Rent to Own" or "Rental Purchase" contract.