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.

Molly Moran

Instrument(s): Piano, Viola, Violin

City: Denver

Molly’s love of music began early in life. She began her lifelong journey to immerse herself in learning piano at age seven. At thirteen, she added violin lessons as well. By the time Molly reached high school, she knew that music would be her major in college, and that music would always be a vital part of...

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Kenneth Washington

Kenneth is a music teacher, composer, and audio engineer from Baton Rouge, LA. Kenneth has an extensive musical background that continues to be honed to this day.

He has worked with students from early childhood to adult in all aspects of music. Whether it’s teaching a beginner how to play an instrumen...

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Porsche Parcher

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

City: Denver

Featured on the front page of the Tampa Tribune, Bachelor of Music in Violin Performance graduate Porsche Parcher is a force to be reckoned with. Under the tutelage of Julliard graduate, Dr. Carolyn Stuart of the University of South Florida, she received a scholarship to the prestigious Green Mountain Chambe...

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Ana Gusias

Instrument(s): Viola, Violin

City: Denver

Ana began her viola studies in 2003 as a child at the Conservatory of Music and the National University of Costa Rica. She has played throughout Central America, South America, and the Caribbean. Her exceptional playing ability led her to be invited by her professors to co-host several master classes. Moving ...

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Noah Brown

Instrument(s): Music Theory, Piano

City: Seattle

Noah Brown is a Seattle-based pianist/keyboardist. Born and raised in Portland, Oregon, Noah started playing piano at the age of 6, with a focus on classical music. His dad being a guitarist, Noah was introduced to jazz, blues, and rock from a young age. After joining Portland Youth Jazz Orchestra as a teenag...

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Cybil Bonhomme

Instrument(s): Piano, Violin

Cybil Bonhomme was born and raised in Miami, FL. She started playing the piano at the age of four and was a concert pianist for 15 years. She won 1st place (at her very first piano competition) at the age of five at the Youth Fair performing Sonatina in F by Beethoven. She competed both regionally and nati...

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Steven Foltz

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

City: Denver

Steve Foltz plays mandolin, guitar, sings lead and harmony vocals, plays harmonica, and writes songs in the Denver-based touring band, Trout Steak Revival. The band plays more than 80 shows each year, allowing Steve to practice and experiment with various styles on each instrument.

On the guitar, Steve...

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Sophie Jupillat

Instrument(s): Composition, Piano

City: Orlando

Sophie Jupillat lives in Maitland, FL and has been teaching music since 2015. She is a Rollins College alumna with a Major in English/Creative Writing and Minor in Music. Classically trained in piano, she went on to study other musical genres, including jazz, world, folk and rock music. She is a versatile com...

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Chad Walker

Instrument(s): Guitar, Trumpet

City: Seattle

Chad Walker began playing trumpet at age 10 in his elementary school band. By age 12 he changed his focus to playing guitar, taking lessons from his father. Born and raised in Atlanta Georgia, he grew up in a family with a long musical tradition.

Many of his musical influences came by way of R&B, Dixielan...

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Aidan Alexander

Instrument(s): Guitar

City: Atlanta

Aidan was born with music in his blood. Born to parents Eric and Nila Alexander, classical music was being played for him even before he was born, as both of his parents are classically trained musicians. They are life-long professional musicians who both received post-graduate musical education in Boston. Ai...

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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.