How far do you travel?

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How far do you travel?, ... for your lessons ...

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Pixie*Porsche	Feb 6 2012, 07:48 AM Post #1
Virtuoso Group: Members Posts: 2687 Joined: 19-April 06 Member No.: 6685	Thinking about the fact I have a piano lesson this week (YAY) got me wondering - How far do you travel? How did you pick your teacher?

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Tenor Viol	Feb 12 2012, 10:58 AM Post #2
Virtuoso Group: Members Posts: 2880 Joined: 25-October 11 From: Shropshire Member No.: 343214	Hmm, I average about 45mpg, so on that basis: Cello: 3.70 Viol: 5.70 Sax: 7.10 Depending on time of sax lesson, car parking might be payable as well.

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Pixie*Porsche How far do you travel? Feb 6 2012, 07:48 AM

louise1712 about a 25mile round trip for me so not too bad. F... Feb 6 2012, 08:00 AM

Pixie*Porsche I travel a 40 mile round trip to my piano teacher... Feb 6 2012, 08:04 AM

Maizie 20 miles each way for me. I used to work about ha... Feb 6 2012, 08:06 AM

lottie My viola teacher lives about 10 minutes drive away... Feb 6 2012, 08:14 AM

Celloman26 about 5 mins walk - he lives other side of the roa... Feb 6 2012, 08:27 AM

Arundodonuts About 10 minutes drive from work (I go before or a... Feb 6 2012, 08:35 AM

PianoNotes Three hours round trip for musicianships lessons. ... Feb 6 2012, 08:48 AM

Cyrilla Three hours' round trip for musicianship less... Feb 6 2012, 03:00 PM

Susie About 40 miles round trip. Found her by reputatio... Feb 6 2012, 09:50 AM

katemorrisviolin I found my teacher by asking a music teacher at my... Feb 6 2012, 09:55 AM

niobe Thinking about the fact I have a piano lesson thi... Feb 6 2012, 10:24 AM

Chime I've only a ten minute tram trip - either from... Feb 6 2012, 11:45 AM

BitterSweet I must be one of the closest then! My teacher ... Feb 6 2012, 12:07 PM

saxophile Just the distance between the kitchen and the room... Feb 6 2012, 01:30 PM

BadStrad I travel 16 miles - half an hour, each way, so an ... Feb 6 2012, 01:36 PM

Collyermum My teacher is about 55 minutes each way, something... Feb 6 2012, 01:38 PM

Sunrise I do a 4 hour (30 min walk, 30 bus each way) round... Feb 6 2012, 01:56 PM

Little Elf my piano teacher is in the same village as me (wel... Feb 6 2012, 02:53 PM

Barry Toner 25 miles each way, taking an hour each way as Dart... Feb 6 2012, 03:13 PM

primrose.piano About twenty miles round trip to my singing teache... Feb 6 2012, 03:14 PM

klavierkat My piano teacher lives about half a mile from my h... Feb 6 2012, 03:40 PM

jessy I do a 3 1/2 hour round trip whenever I can manage... Feb 6 2012, 04:00 PM

LoopyLoz I'm lucky as mine is only a bus ride away, whi... Feb 6 2012, 07:44 PM

Chris H If my son has lessons at his teacher's house, ... Feb 6 2012, 08:23 PM

corenfa 20 minutes' walk from home, or 10 minutes... Feb 6 2012, 09:16 PM

Pianotastic 5 minutes by car but as I don't drive I often ... Feb 6 2012, 10:01 PM

flobiano Wow, there are some dedicated people here. My teac... Feb 6 2012, 10:36 PM

sbhoa Wow, there are some dedicated people here. My tea... Feb 6 2012, 10:47 PM

Louise H About 20 minutes door to door with a short two sto... Feb 6 2012, 10:40 PM

inigo I have to travel about 15 miles, but the public tr... Feb 7 2012, 12:51 PM

MarkS I thought I was the only one that was insane: I do... Feb 7 2012, 03:12 PM

BadStrad I thought I was the only one that was insane.For ... Feb 7 2012, 03:25 PM

balu114 My teacher lives only couple of miles away from me... Feb 7 2012, 06:15 PM

Tenor Viol Each way? Viol: 20 miles Cello: 15 miles Sax: 23... Feb 7 2012, 07:17 PM

Martin.Walters I travel all the way to the bottom of the stairs t... Feb 7 2012, 09:32 PM

Cyrilla Not my travelling time - but I do have a student w... Feb 8 2012, 11:10 AM

AnnC 155 miles each way for an hour and a half lesson t... Feb 8 2012, 02:30 PM

barry-clari According to the TfL website... Cello : 54 minute... Feb 9 2012, 08:30 AM

Cyrilla Kodaly : 1 hour 47 minute journey (one train, two... Feb 9 2012, 12:08 PM

barry-clari Kodaly : 1 hour 47 minute journey (one train, tw... Feb 10 2012, 04:24 PM

Maizie Tea, biscuits and stickers! You'd have ev... Feb 10 2012, 04:45 PM

Cyrilla Tea, biscuits and stickers! You'd have e... Feb 10 2012, 06:04 PM

Gertrude 15 minutes of walking! Feb 9 2012, 01:56 PM

Clarimoo A 10 mile drive to clarinet lessons and a 10 minut... Feb 10 2012, 08:40 AM

PianoNotes I suppose another question we could ask is how muc... Feb 11 2012, 05:19 PM

barry-clari I suppose another question we could ask is how mu... Feb 11 2012, 05:53 PM

corenfa I suppose another question we could ask is how mu... Feb 11 2012, 10:04 PM

emsmummy I suppose another question we could ask is how mu... Feb 12 2012, 08:06 AM

Tenor Viol Hmm, I average about 45mpg, so on that basis: Cel... Feb 12 2012, 10:58 AM

Maizie I think it's probably about 6.00 to drive to a... Feb 12 2012, 11:01 AM

PianoNotes Kodaly: ?8.50 Piano: Nothing Feb 12 2012, 05:10 PM

all ears Viohazard left before 9 am for an 11 am lesson...a... Feb 13 2012, 12:14 AM

Seryph Its a half hour speed walk either way from mine to... Feb 28 2012, 12:25 PM

louloubelle 28 miles (40 minutes total) return three times a w... Feb 28 2012, 01:57 PM

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