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Music School Management Software

Stop tracking instruments, recitals, and exam grades in spreadsheets

Music school software that tracks multiple instruments per student, schedules recitals, and calculates per-instrument payroll. Parents see practice notes—you focus on music.

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User
Today's Lessons
Jan 21
10:00
Piano Gr.5
Room A
sophia
Sophia ChenpianoGr.5
Ms. Williams
14:00
Music Theory
Group
sophia
james
lily
emma
+2
6 students
Mr. Brooks
16:30
String Ensemble
Recital Prep
sophia
lucas
alex
+5
8 students
Mr. Park
Students
sophia
Sophia C.
pianoGr.5violinGr.3
james
James L.
guitarvoice
emma
Emma T.
fluteGr.4
Packages
sophia
SophiaPiano
7 left
sophia
SophiaViolin
3 left

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Mayland Academy
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Muse Music Academy
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Multi-instrument tracking, recital scheduling, per-instrument packages and payroll

Four pillars, four colors, one connected system. See how Tutorbase handles your multi-instrument music school.

Sophia Chen

Multi-instrument

pianoGr.5violinGr.3

ABRSM Progress

Piano
Gr.5
Violin
Gr.3

Current Repertoire

Fur EliseGavotte in G
Instrument Tracking

One student, multiple instruments—finally organized

Sophia plays piano at Grade 5 and violin at Grade 3. See all her instruments, skill levels, exam history, and lesson notes in one profile. When Mrs. Chen asks about progress, you see both instruments at a glance.

  • Multi-instrument enrollment per student
  • Skill level tracking per instrument (beginner to advanced)
  • Exam grade history (ABRSM, RCM, Trinity)
  • Practice notes visible to parents in portal
Piano Gr.51:1
Mon 10:00Room A
Music TheoryGroup
Wed 14:006/8Room B
+4
Spring RecitalEnsemble
Sat 16:3012 studentsMain Hall
+10
Lessons & Recitals

Individual lessons, group theory, ensemble rehearsals—one calendar

Monday: piano lessons. Wednesday: music theory group. Saturday: string ensemble rehearsal. Schedule all lesson types, track practice rooms, and coordinate recitals without double-booking teachers or rooms.

  • Individual and group lesson scheduling
  • Practice room booking with conflict detection
  • Recital scheduling with piece tracking
  • Accompanist coordination for exams
Piano

Sophia Chen

10 lessons

7 remaining

Violin

Sophia Chen

8 lessons

3 remaining

Monthly

Music Theory

Group class

Active
Recital

Spring Recital

Performance fee

$35Paid
Instrument Packages

Piano package, violin package, theory subscription—all tracked

The Chens bought a 10-lesson piano package and 8-lesson violin package for Sophia. Each instrument deducts separately when teachers mark attendance. Recital fees and exam registrations add automatically.

  • Per-instrument package tracking
  • Automatic recital and exam fee billing
  • Monthly tuition subscriptions
  • Sibling discounts and family accounts

January Payroll

Period: Jan 1-31, 2026

Ready
Ms. WilliamsFreelance
Piano18 lessons$75/lesson
$1,350
Mr. ParkFreelance
Violin14 lessons$85/lesson
$1,190
Mr. BrooksPer Session
Accompanist6 sessions$40/session
$330

Total Payroll

$2,870

Teacher Compensation

Piano at $75, violin at $85, accompanying at $40—calculated right

Your piano teachers earn different rates than your string teachers. Accompanists get paid per exam session. Different rates for different instruments, different experience levels—payroll calculates from completed lessons and exports in one click.

  • Per-instrument pay rates
  • Accompanist session fees
  • Substitute teacher tracking
  • One-click bank export

Sound familiar?

The questions that drain your time and energy—answered instantly, always.

Without Tutorbase

Sophia plays piano AND violin—how many lessons left on each?

The recital is in 3 weeks—who still hasn't paid their performance fee?

Mr. Thompson is sick—which piano teacher can cover his Grade 5 students?

Mrs. Chen called—has Lily been practicing? What did her teacher say?

Hours lost every week
With Tutorbase
Everything at a glanceUpdated just now

Students

Mrs. Miller • 555-0123

Schedule

3 tutors available now

Billing

Millers renewed Jan 5

Payroll

$3,240 across 8 tutors

Tutorbase handles the complexity that general scheduling software can't.

All answers • One place • Zero digging

Success Story

How Muse Music Academy cut recital admin time by 70%

Muse Music Academy logo - Tutorbase customer

70%

less time on recital admin

4x

faster package tracking

I used to dread recital season—spreadsheets backstage, chasing payments, coordinating accompanists. Now I can actually enjoy watching our students perform. When a piano teacher calls in sick, I see in seconds which other teachers can cover their Grade 5 students. Per-instrument payroll just works.

Araya Srisai, Director at Muse Music Academy - Tutorbase success story

Araya Srisai

Director, Muse Music Academy

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Tutorbase for music schools.

Last updated: January 2026

Tutorbase is purpose-built for music schools with multi-instrument tracking, recital management, and per-instrument billing. Unlike generic scheduling tools, Tutorbase tracks skill levels (beginner to advanced), exam grades (ABRSM, RCM, Trinity), and calculates teacher payroll at different rates per instrument. Music academies using Tutorbase report 70% less time on recital administration.

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