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.

Cornel Schenk

Instrument(s): Flute, Piano

City: Atlanta

Cornel Schenk is originally from South Africa and grew up in a musical family. Her parents were also performers and involved in the music business for over 30 years. At the age of 3, her mother started her with piano lessons and taught herself how to play the organ. By 7 years old, Cornel was already performi...

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Justin Doepke is a passionate music educator and performer offering private lessons to students of all ages and skill levels. Currently a junior at Kennesaw State University, Justin is pursuing a dual degree in Music Education and Music Composition at the Dr. Bobbie Bailey School of Music. With over ten years...

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Regi Drake

Instrument(s): Bass Guitar, Guitar, Voice

City: Seattle

Regi Drake is a touring/session guitarist, producer, and band mate based in Seattle, Washington. He has been a part of 7 tours nationally and internationally, playing with artists such as Alice Merton, Alex Wiley, Lofts, OMEN, and more. Regi has performed in venues and festivals such as Red Rocks Amphitheater...

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Catherine McCoy

Instrument(s): Flute, Piano

City: Houston

Music has been part of Catherine McCoy's life for her entire life. Her mom was her first music teacher, and she started learning the piano at five years old. Catherine's mom played the flute, and Catherine started to learn the flute at the age of 9. Music is such a big part of her life. She even does daily mu...

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Julia Gordyuk

Instrument(s): Piano, Violin

City: Orlando

Julia Gordyuk graduated from Mozyr State Music College in Belarus with a diploma in Music Education. Her journey into the world of music began at the age of 5 when she picked up her first violin. Throughout her musical path, she had the privilege of studying under excellent musicians who were themselves stude...

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Jorge Suta

City: Atlanta

Meet Jorge Suta, one of our talented instructors. Originally from Colombia and now based in the U.S., Jorge is a guitarist, drummer, composer, and educator with a deep passion for music. What began as a hobby in his teenage years quickly grew into a lifelong pursuit. He holds an Associate Degree in Technology...

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Gabriella Zelek

Instrument(s): Clarinet, Flute, Piano, Saxophone, Voice

City: Denver

Gabriella's passion for music began when she discovered a love for playing the piano at the age of five. Gabriella taught herself to play instruments by ear, playing music she frequently heard her mother play on the radio. Gabriella developed an interest in writing her own music throughout elementary school. ...

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Rebecca Dhunganna

Instrument(s): Piano

City: Atlanta

Rebecca Dhungana was born in May 1948 in New York City. Her family soon moved to the Midwest where she grew up in various small towns, living mostly in North and South Dakota. Rebecca started piano lessons at the age of 5 and soon discovered that making music was one of her favorite activities. By age 9, she ...

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Jack Schonher

Instrument(s): Bass Guitar, Guitar, Ukulele

City: Seattle

Jack Schonher grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area and now lives in Seattle, Washington. Jack was raised in a household that loved classic rock music of the 60's, 70's and 80's which formed much of his initial musical interest. He began taking guitar lessons at the age of 8 years old and progressed through f...

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Anthony Torres

Instrument(s): Violin, Voice

City: Seattle

Following family tradition, Anthony picked up violin passionately at a young age. Formally trained in Seattle, and Guadalajara with various instructors. He made a career as a Mariachi Violinist. His unique ability to learn the various styles, and sub-genres encompassed by the Mariachi Genre has allowed to par...

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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.