How Music Lessons Work

Music Lessons for children of all ages and skill levels

Lessons spark curiosity, build confidence, and keep learning fun with age-appropriate methods that help kids progress at their own pace. And there’s no experience needed. We guide each step so learning feels comfortable, achievable, and fun!

  • Safe, comfortable in home music lessons or online lessons
  • Flexible scheduling for busy families
  • University-trained, experienced teachers
  • 30, 45, or 60-minute private lessons
  • Fully vetted instructors

What Instrument Should My Child Learn First?

Picking an instrument is the first big step in the journey. We teach piano, violin, guitar, drums, voice, and many others. Not sure where to begin? Our guide on choosing a musical instrument for a child will walk you through what to consider so your child feels confident and excited from the start.

Click on one of the instrument icons below for more information!

Trusted In Home Music Lessons Since 1997

For over 25 years, our teachers have been helping families bring music into their homes. Every instructor is part of our teaching staff, receives ongoing training, and is background-checked for your child’s safety.

Meet Our Private Music Lesson Teachers!

We believe great music lessons start with great teachers. Every instructor passes a full background check and brings strong musical training and professional experience.

Our instructors take time to understand your child’s personality, learning style, and goals. They encourage steady growth, celebrate milestones, and make music something your child looks forward to each week.

Valerie Parrish

Instrument(s): Guitar, Music Theory, Piano, Voice

City: Orlando

Valerie is a graduate of the Florida State University with a Bachelor of Music Education in Choral Music Education. While at Florida State University, she studied classical voice and completed a vigorous curriculum in music education. She also sang in the University Singers and taught various choral ensembles...

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Justin Long

Instrument(s): Bass Guitar, Guitar, Piano, Voice

City: Denver

Music has an incredible way of promoting creativity, emotional expression and offering a lifetime of joy. Justin’s number one goal for you or your child is to develop a lifelong relationship with music and guide you through building well rounded musicianship.

Justin’s journey with music began when he...

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Kevin Tranmer

Instrument(s): Guitar

City: Denver

Kevin's love for music began at a very young age, being shown traditional blues and classic rock music by his parents. Once given the opportunity, he joined the middle school orchestra as a trumpet player , where he became classically trained. After quickly excelling in the middle school band, going to state ...

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Enrico Mariuzzo

Instrument(s): Guitar

City: Seattle

Enrico Mariuzzo is an Italian born rock guitarist, composer, teacher, session player, recording artist and touring musician based in Seattle, WA. In 2012 He graduated at RGA music Academy in Milan, Italy under the instruction of Donato Begotti. After his diploma, He shot the video performing Yngwie Malmsteen...

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Georgii Simkin

Instrument(s): Piano

City: Seattle

Georgii was born in Moscow, Russia. Prior to moving to the United States, he got a degree in teaching and classical piano performance. Georgii says, “For me, music is not just songs, it is a whole another language. I enjoy it because it lets me feel and realize things otherwise unreachable to me”.

Geo...

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Christian Cole

Instrument(s): Piano, Voice

City: Atlanta

Christian Cole is a singer/songwriter from Northern Virginia. She began singing at the young age of eight years old and grew up leading praise and worship at her local church. She went on to matriculate at Berklee College of Music where she was vocally trained in many genres, ranging from Soul to Italian Oper...

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Alexandra Loran

City: Denver

Alex Loran is a jazz saxophonist, flautist, vocalist, and composer from Boulder, Colorado. She started learning piano at the age of 4, began taking vocal lessons at the age of 8, and at 10 years old she started to learn the saxophone. Alex has been passionate about music since she started playing. From a ver...

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Nate Cowing

Ever since a fateful day in elementary school in the early 90’s, where students could try different instruments, the musical muse swept in to become the central passion of Nate Cowing’s life. He received an Undergrad in Music, a Masters in Entertainment MGMT, and worked with some of the music industry’s...

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Gabrielle Tyler

Instrument(s): Music Theory, Piano, Ukulele, Voice

City: Houston

Gabrielle Tyler is a recent graduate of Houston Christian University with a B.M in Vocal Performance. She is a two-time recipient of the St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church Artist Residency Scholarship, and was awarded as the inaugural recipient of the John Kueger “Joy of Singing Scholarship” funded by the H...

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James Thomas

Instrument(s): Piano

City: Atlanta

James Thomas began playing the piano at the age of ten and has been a passionate musician ever since. In 2003, he began taking lessons with Robin Lewis, a renowned piano teacher in South Georgia. He began his performance career at an early age and continued to study and perform throughout high school and coll...

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The Benefits of Music Lessons at Home

Music lessons shape skills that last a lifetime, from focus and creativity to confidence and a love of learning.

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Builds Focus & Discipline

Children learn how to set goals, work through challenges, and see tasks through.

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Encourages Creativity & Expression

Music gives students a positive outlet to share ideas and emotions.

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Boosts Confidence

Every mastered song and skill helps students believe in their abilities.

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Fits Easily into Family Life

Lessons in a familiar space make it easier to relax, learn, and practice regularly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What’s the best age to start music lessons?

If your child enjoys music, it’s the right time. There’s never a bad age.

How do you choose the right teacher for my child?

By listening to what you tell us about your child and you’d like them to have lessons. All of our teachers work on creating a positive learning environment that supports students strengths. Regarding safety, every teacher passes a full background check through Accurate Background.

How much do music lessons cost?

Our lesson rates vary based on the length of the lesson and your location. Because we teach in many cities across the country, we’ll share your specific pricing options when you inquire about lessons in your area. Contact us here!

How can I help my child practice without battles?

There are so many ways to help children practice. We listen and learn from teaching your child and focus on making practice something your child looks forward to. Teachers give simple, achievable goals and make sure each step feels like a win. We also share tips with parents to keep practice short, consistent, and positive.  Read more: Learning How to Practice

Can my child switch instruments later?

Yes. As interests change, students often decide to try a new instrument. We make the transition smooth by connecting what they’ve already learned to new skills, helping them stay confident and excited about music.

Do you offer music programs in schools?

Yes. Through our Music In Your School program, we provide classes, private or group lessons, and preschool music programs during the school day or in after-school settings. These programs bring skilled, background-checked teachers to your campus, often at no cost to the school.