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.

Seth Hoover

Instrument(s): Drums

City: Atlanta

Music, music, music. Seth Hoover, and you may just call him Seth, is a lifelong musician with a passion for all of the arts. Over the course of his life, Seth has performed music in over 10 states and two countries, while grabbing a decent list of awards along the way. Music and the arts have always been at t...

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Miranda Heaner

Instrument(s): Piano, Viola, Voice

City: Houston

Born and raised in Los Angeles, Miranda Heaner is a graduate of Northwestern University, where she double majored in French and International Studies. Prior to attending college, Ms. Heaner attended the Colburn School of Performing Arts and received instruction in classical piano from Ms. Miji Kim, and was a ...

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Rosa Lee

Instrument(s): Piano

City: Seattle

Recipient of the Juilliard School’s 2009 John Erskine Prize, Rosa Lee received her undergraduate and masters degree in Piano Performance at the Juilliard School of Music with top honors, a second masters degree in Music & Music Education from Columbia University, Teacher’s College as a Morse Fellow, and a...

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Anthony Nappo

Instrument(s): Piano

A.J. Nappo is an accomplished pianist and educator based in the Washington, DC area. His primary goals as an instructor are to foster a love of music within his students, and to help them develop a firm foundation of skills that will allow them to play throughout the rest of their lives. In addition to t...

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Katherine Yoon

Instrument(s): Piano

City: Orlando

Katherine Yoon, born in South Korea, started piano when she was 6 years old. Later on at the age of 10, she also began practicing on the violin. As a young child, she attended a missionary school and was an accompanist for many of the school’s choirs where she performed at military bases, churches, broadcas...

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Zachary Keen

Instrument(s): Guitar

City: Houston

Zach Keen began playing guitar at age 8. He began playing in school garage bands by age 12 and soon played in high school bands.

After high school Zach decided to stick with music and enrolled into the music program at the University of Texas at San Antonio on classical guitar. During college, Zach was ac...

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Lifelong musician and committed instructor, Donna Bull recently relocated to the Washington area from Springfield, Illinois. Her musical foundation began early: she started playing the trombone in the 5th grade, was singing with the Saginaw Youth Choral in Saginaw, Michigan, throughout her childhood, and bega...

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Bekah Knott

Bekah is an Atlanta-based artist and music teacher who brings both real-world performance experience and thoughtful instruction to her students. She is a singer-songwriter who performs regularly, plays in several bands, and is currently expanding her musicianship by learning recording techniques and studying ...

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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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Jamelyn Marcotte

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

City: Denver

Jamelyn (Jami) began taking piano lessons at age 3 at the College of Charleston in South Carolina. She continued with piano lessons until age 10, when she also began playing guitar, bass and drums. She has been a nationally touring dueling piano player for the past 12 years and also leads the piano sing along...

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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.