Terms of service

Last Updated: June 9, 2026

Overview

Welcome to Notation Theory.

Throughout these Terms of Service, the terms "Notation Theory," "we," "us," and "our" refer to Notation Theory. We operate this website, online store, and related services to provide customers with access to digital sheet music, music scores, educational resources, merchandise, and related products and services.

Our store is powered by Shopify, which enables us to provide secure e-commerce functionality and related services.

By accessing, browsing, purchasing from, or otherwise using our website and services (collectively, the "Services"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with these Terms, you should not access or use the Services.

Eligibility

By using our Services, you represent that:

  • You are at least the age of majority in your jurisdiction.

  • You have the legal capacity to enter into binding agreements.

  • Any information you provide is accurate, complete, and current.

  • You will use the Services only in accordance with applicable laws and these Terms.

If you are using the Services on behalf of a minor, you accept responsibility for the minor's use of the Services.

Accounts

You may be required to create an account to access certain features of the Services.

You are responsible for:

  • Maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials.

  • Restricting access to your account.

  • All activities conducted under your account.

We reserve the right to suspend, restrict, or terminate accounts that violate these Terms or engage in fraudulent, abusive, or unlawful activity.

Products and Services

Notation Theory offers:

  • Digital sheet music

  • Music scores

  • Educational resources

  • Downloadable content

  • Music-related merchandise

  • Other products and services

We strive to ensure that product descriptions, images, and pricing are accurate. However, we do not guarantee that all information is error-free, complete, or current.

We reserve the right to modify, discontinue, or limit the availability of any product or service at any time without prior notice.

Orders

When you place an order, you are making an offer to purchase a product or service.

We reserve the right to:

  • Accept or reject any order

  • Limit quantities

  • Cancel orders

  • Refuse service

An order is not considered accepted until payment has been successfully processed and confirmation has been issued.

If we cancel an order after payment has been received, a refund will be issued to the original payment method.

Pricing and Payments

All prices are displayed in the applicable currency indicated on the website.

Prices are subject to change without notice.

You agree to provide accurate and complete billing and payment information.

By placing an order, you represent that:

  • You are authorized to use the selected payment method.

  • The payment information provided is accurate.

  • You agree to pay all applicable charges, taxes, fees, and shipping costs.

Digital Products

Many of our products are delivered electronically.

Digital products may include:

  • PDF sheet music

  • Music scores

  • Educational materials

  • Downloadable resources

Delivery may occur through:

  • Download links

  • Customer accounts

  • Email notifications

  • Other electronic delivery methods

You are responsible for ensuring that your devices and software are compatible with the purchased content.

Digital Product Usage

When you purchase a digital product from Notation Theory, you are granted permission to use the product for your personal, non-commercial use.

You may download, view, and print the purchased product for your own use.

You may not reproduce, redistribute, resell, share, upload, or commercially exploit any purchased content without prior written permission from Notation Theory.

All intellectual property rights remain the exclusive property of Notation Theory and its licensors.

Intellectual Property

All content available through the Services, including:

  • Sheet music

  • Music scores

  • Educational resources

  • Logos

  • Graphics

  • Text

  • Images

  • Audio

  • Videos

  • Website design

is owned by or licensed to Notation Theory and protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

Unauthorized copying, reproduction, distribution, modification, publication, or commercial use is strictly prohibited.

User Conduct

You agree not to:

  • Violate any applicable laws or regulations.

  • Infringe intellectual property rights.

  • Upload malicious software or code.

  • Attempt unauthorized access to systems or accounts.

  • Interfere with the operation of the Services.

  • Use the Services for fraudulent purposes.

  • Harass, abuse, or threaten others.

  • Provide false or misleading information.

We reserve the right to restrict or terminate access for violations of these Terms.

Reviews and Feedback

If you submit reviews, suggestions, comments, testimonials, or other feedback, you grant Notation Theory a perpetual, worldwide, royalty-free, irrevocable license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, and display such content for business purposes.

You represent that:

  • You own or control the rights to the content submitted.

  • The content is accurate.

  • The content does not violate the rights of any third party.

Third-Party Services

Our Services may contain links to third-party websites, platforms, or services.

We are not responsible for:

  • Third-party content

  • Privacy practices

  • Product offerings

  • Website availability

Your use of third-party services is at your own risk and subject to their terms and policies.

Shopify Services

Our store is hosted by Shopify.

By using our Services, you acknowledge that certain information may be processed by Shopify in order to provide payment processing, store functionality, fraud prevention, and related services.

Shopify's handling of personal information is governed by its own privacy policies.

Refunds and Returns

Refunds, returns, cancellations, and exchanges are governed by our Refund & Return Policy.

By purchasing products from our Services, you agree to the terms of the Refund & Return Policy.

Educational Content Disclaimer

Notation Theory provides educational materials and music-related resources for informational and learning purposes.

We do not guarantee:

  • Specific learning outcomes

  • Examination results

  • Professional qualifications

  • Performance improvements

Users are responsible for their own interpretation and application of educational content.

Disclaimer of Warranties

The Services and all products are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Notation Theory disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including warranties of:

  • Merchantability

  • Fitness for a particular purpose

  • Non-infringement

  • Accuracy

  • Availability

We do not guarantee that the Services will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Notation Theory shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, or punitive damages arising from:

  • Use of the Services

  • Inability to use the Services

  • Product purchases

  • Loss of data

  • Business interruption

  • Lost profits

Our total liability shall not exceed the amount paid by you for the specific product giving rise to the claim.

Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Notation Theory and its affiliates, partners, employees, contractors, and service providers from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, and expenses arising from:

  • Your violation of these Terms

  • Your misuse of the Services

  • Your violation of applicable laws

  • Your infringement of intellectual property rights

Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Services at any time without prior notice if we believe you have violated these Terms.

Termination does not affect any rights or obligations that accrued before termination.

Changes to These Terms

We may modify these Terms of Service at any time.

Updated versions will be posted on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date.

Continued use of the Services after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

Governing Law

These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India.

Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms, the Services, or any purchase made through the Services shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Odisha, India.

Contact Information

If you have questions regarding these Terms of Service, please contact:

Notation Theory

Email: hello@notationtheory.com