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.

Angela Yu

Instrument(s): Piano

City: Denver

Enhancing musicianship and uncovering abilities is what Ms. Angela's teaching philosophy is all about. She has a MA in piano pedagogy form University of Hartford, and over 30 years of teaching experience in both private and group settings. Angela has students from Taiwan, Hartford, San Jose and Irvine Califor...

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Alex Taylor

Alex Taylor is a teacher, composer, and performer of guitar, bass guitar, ukulele, piano, and music theory. He earned his Bachelors in Music Performance at Towson University, studying classical guitar under Troy King and composition under Thomas Ciufo. As a teacher, Alex's goal is to foster a lifetime of lea...

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Andrew Cox

Instrument(s): Bass Guitar, Drums, Guitar, Piano, Ukulele

City: Seattle

Andrew Cox is a lifelong musician. Primarily a teacher of Guitar, bass, and piano, Andrew has a vast musical history. Coming from parents who were both professional classical musicians, Andrew got started at an early age playing piano. His parents got him involved with a music studio that prepped him for reci...

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Travon DeLeon

Instrument(s): Cello, Piano, Strings, Viola, Violin

Travon DeLeon, a native of South Bend, IN, is a Violinist and Strings Specialist who is an active Washington, D.C. area educator who works with students throughout the DMV. In addition to teaching Strings (Violin, Viola), Travon also teaches Piano.

At the age of eleven, Travon began studying Violin in s...

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Alexander DeNolfo

Alexander DeNolfo is a music producer, songwriter, and musician based in Seattle, Washington. He started writing music from a young age using any instrument he could find, including the guitar, piano, bass, and drums. He studied classical piano starting at 9 years old and continued on through his college care...

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Bailey Mason

Instrument(s): Harp, Piano, Voice

City: Dallas

Bailey-Siamone Mason, from Dallas, TX, began her music career at the age of 3 in piano studies and later auditioned and was accepted into the Southern Methodist University Piano Preparatory Department in Dallas, TX, studying with Dr. Catherine Lysinger later at 10 years of age. Before this at 8, she began he...

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Tony Lefaive

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

City: Seattle

Born and raised in the Seattle area, guitarist as well as upright and electric bassist Tony grew to love and cherish music as a creative outlet and genuine form of self-expression. Starting at the age of 10 he began to teach himself guitar, enthralled by the music of Metallica, Weezer, and others. He also int...

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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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Taniece Presbury

Instrument(s): Drums, Piano

Taniece Presbury is a Washington, DC based multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter, and producer who started learning music at the tender age of six. She is an active Drum / Percussion, Piano, and Voice teacher. She attended Full Sail University, and shortly after graduating she moved in to performing activ...

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Deyanis Velozo

Deyanis Teresita Velozo Milanès embarked on her musical journey at the tender age of 3 when she joined the "Little Singers," a children's choir. By the age of 9, she officially began her music studies at the Benny Moré Vocational School of Art in Cienfuegos, Cuba, specializing in the bassoon. During her tim...

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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.