Part One
Terms & Conditions
01.Agreement to Terms
By accessing or using BagpipeLessons.net, The Piper's Circle, and related services operated by Gary A. Guth / Symphony Studios Inc., you agree to be bound by these Terms.
If you do not agree, please do not use our services.
02.Services Provided
We provide:
- Online bagpipe lessons and courses
- Membership programs
- Digital downloads and educational materials
- Physical products (e.g., bagpipe accessories)
03.User Accounts
You agree to:
- Provide accurate information
- Maintain the security of your login credentials
- Accept responsibility for all activity under your account
04.Payments & Refunds
- All prices are listed in USD
- Payments are processed securely through third-party providers
- Due to the nature of digital content, all sales are final unless otherwise stated
For full details, see our Refund Policy below.
05.Intellectual Property
All content — including videos, lessons, sheet music, branding, and materials — is the property of Gary A. Guth / Symphony Studios Inc.
You may not:
- Copy, reproduce, or distribute content
- Share login access with others
- Resell or redistribute materials in any form
06.Acceptable Use
You agree not to:
- Use the site for unlawful purposes
- Attempt to hack or disrupt services
- Share offensive or harmful content
07.Limitation of Liability
We are not liable for:
- Injuries resulting from improper use of instruction
- Technical issues or service interruptions
- Loss of data or profits
Use of our services is at your own risk.
08.Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access if users violate these Terms without prior notice.
09.Third-Party Services
We may use third-party tools and platforms. We are not responsible for their performance or policies.
10.Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms at any time. Continued use of the site constitutes acceptance of any changes.
11.Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the United States and the State of Pennsylvania.
12.Contact
Part Two
Refund Policy
01.Digital Products & Courses
Due to the nature of digital content — including video lessons, downloadable materials, and memberships — all sales are final. We do not offer refunds once access has been granted.
02.Memberships
Memberships may be canceled at any time.
- Cancellation stops future billing immediately
- No refunds are issued for partial billing periods
03.Physical Products
We accept returns on physical products within 14 days of delivery if:
- The item is unused and in original condition
- Customer pays return shipping
Damaged or defective items may be replaced at no cost. Please contact us within 14 days of delivery to initiate a replacement.
04.Exceptions
Refunds may be granted at our sole discretion in exceptional circumstances. To request consideration, contact us directly.
05.Contact
For all refund or return inquiries:
Part Three
Community Guidelines
01.Welcome
Welcome to The Piper's Circle — a respectful, focused learning community for bagpipers at every stage of their journey.
02.Expectations
Members agree to:
- Be respectful and supportive of fellow members
- Stay on topic — bagpiping, music, and learning
- Offer encouragement and constructive feedback
03.Not Allowed
- Harassment or personal attacks of any kind
- Spam or self-promotion without prior permission
- Sharing copyrighted materials without authorization
- Sharing login access with anyone outside your account
04.Content Ownership
Any content shared within the community may not be copied or redistributed outside the platform without explicit permission.
05.Enforcement
We reserve the right to remove content, suspend, or terminate memberships without warning if these guidelines are violated.
Let's keep The Piper's Circle a strong, positive learning environment for every member.