MUSICmiles
   
   
Frequently Asked Questions about MUSICmiles™
   
   
 
 
What is MUSICmiles?
MUSICmiles is a loyalty and reward programme for music educators across Canada. This is Yamaha Canada's way of thanking music educators for making Yamaha the number one choice for musical instruments and audio products and to help with their future Yamaha purchases.
 
Who is eligible to register for MUSICmiles?
Any Music Educator or Music Institution in Canada may register to collect MUSICmiles. Please see our Terms and Conditions for more details.
 
How are MUSICmiles calculated?
MUSICmiles rewards are calculated at one (1) MUSICmile for every forty (40) Canadian dollars spent on new eligible Yamaha Music Products (2.5% reward return), excluding federal and provincial taxes. Registered educators must submit their qualifying transactions each time to ensure that points will be added to their account.
 
Can I collect MUSICmiles on purchases I made before registering?
No. MUSICmiles can only be collected on eligible purchases made after the date you registered with the MUSICmiles programme.
 
What products are eligible toward the collection of MUSICmiles?

All Yamaha musical instruments, live sound and music production gear, as well as audio products (such as receivers and surround speaker systems) purchased via authorized Yamaha Canada Music Ltd. Dealers are eligible for MUSICmiles points.

A full list of Yamaha product NOT eligible for MUSICmiles will soon be made available.

 
For redemption, what is a MUSICmile worth in Canadian dollars?
One (1) MUSICmile is worth one (1) dollar of credit (excluding all taxes) towards:

• Yamaha products at an Authorized Yamaha Canada Music Ltd. Dealer;
• Clinics and workshops for your school by Yamaha Artists at YamahaClinics.ca.
 
How do I redeem MUSICmiles?

Redemption is done on this site by requesting a redemption certificate through the online redemption form. Please note that there are redemption thresholds that must be met before point redemptions can occur:

Institution
Redemption Threshold
Elementary
25 MUSICmiles™
Middle
75 MUSICmiles™
Secondary
150 MUSICmiles™
College / University
250 MUSICmiles™

(This means that, for example, a Secondary School must accumulate 150 MUSICmiles before they can be redeemed for products.)

Redemptions are valid on new purchases only.

 
What products can my institution get by redeeming MUSICmiles?

Any product currently offered by Yamaha Canada Music Ltd. is eligible for MUSICmiles point redemption certificates. (This does not include any Yamaha Motors product or recreational goods offered by Yamaha Corporation.) The product(s) being purchased must be acquired via an Authorized Yamaha Canada Music Ltd. Dealer and the MUSICmiles redemption certificate can be used to discount the price up to a maximum of 100% (excluding all taxes) - credits for unspent balances will not be issued. This includes all Yamaha-branded Guitar, Drum, Band and Orchestral, Piano, Electronic Keyboard, Music Production, Live Sound, Home Audio and Accessory product. MUSICmiles may be used towards clinics and workshops for your school by Yamaha Artists at YamahaClinics.ca.

A full list of Yamaha product NOT eligible for MUSICmiles will soon be made available.

 
Can I transfer my MUSICmiles to another school or institution?

No, MUSICmiles must be redeemed for the exclusive use of the educator in their school or institution. MUSICmiles™ points are the property of the institution for which the MUSICmiles™ points have been collected and are non-transferable between institutions.

 
Why do you need my personal information?
To administer the MUSICmiles Reward Programme, including the management of collector accounts, and to accurately record and update reward balances; To process collector redemptions, including the issuance of redemption certificates; To communicate information and offers to collectors, and dealers; To understand and analyze collectors’ responses, needs and preferences; To develop, enhance, market and/or provide products and service to meet those needs; To enable collectors to participate in special promotions and contests.
 
Where do I find the Terms & Conditions?
Here.
 
Will I get an account statement in the mail?
No, the balance of your account will appear in the email summary of any MUSICmiles transaction you make (accumulation or redemption). Also, point balances may be requested by email: musicmiles@yamaha.ca
 
Will my personal information be sold or shared outside of Yamaha Canada?
No. Yamaha does not give, rent or sell collector lists from the MUSICmiles Reward Programme to any organization our individual other than business units of Yamaha and companies contracted to process and manage collector transaction records, redemption requests and communications. Please see our Privacy Policy for more details.
 
 
   

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