The Glasgow School of Music

Electric Guitar Rental

A teacher-approved electric guitar, set up for comfortable fretting and consistent tone. Ideal for rock, pop, band rehearsals and early gigging.

What’s included

Electric guitar, set up and ready to play
Gig bag or hard case (model dependent)
Strap and standard plectrum(s)
Optional amplifier rental available separately
Collection from GSofM studio (G41 1BZ)

FAQs

Is an amplifier included?

Amplifiers are not included by default but may be available for separate hire. Please contact us to discuss options and availability.

Can I use this for band rehearsals and gigs?

Yes, these instruments are suitable for rehearsals and live performance, subject to appropriate amplification and care.

Instrument Rental – Key Terms (Summary)

This is a plain-language summary. Full terms apply as provided by The Glasgow School of Music.

Rental period: Charged weekly or monthly as stated on your invoice. Rental continues until the instrument is returned and checked in.
Payment: Rental fees must be kept up to date. Overdue balances may result in the instrument being recalled.
Care of instrument: You agree to take reasonable care of the instrument, storing it safely and avoiding extremes of temperature or moisture.
Damage: Minor wear is expected. Significant damage, repairs, or neglect may be chargeable at our discretion.
Loss or theft: If the instrument is lost or stolen, you must inform us as soon as possible. You may be liable for replacement costs.
Insurance: We strongly recommend insuring the instrument for its replacement value while in your care.
Returns: Returns must be arranged in advance and handed back to a GSofM staff member, not left unattended.
Exchanges: Size or instrument swaps can be requested and are subject to availability and updated pricing.
Termination: We reserve the right to terminate the rental if fees are unpaid or the instrument is not being cared for appropriately.

By proceeding with this rental, you confirm that you understand and accept these key terms. For any questions, please contact us before completing your booking.