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.

Emely Roque-Hernandez

Instrument(s): Piano, Viola, Violin

City: Houston

Originally from Los Angeles, Emely moved to Houston when she was 10 years old. It was around this time that she became deeply interested in playing an instrument. Even though she came from a home that could not afford private lessons and rented instruments, she continued on and with the help of a her school t...

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Branden Peralta

Instrument(s): Clarinet, Piano, Saxophone

City: Orlando

Branden Xavier Peralta started his musical journey in 2014 attending a Conservatory for the Arts where he discovered a love for musicianship and the community it breeds. He began on Bb clarinet and has since expanded to a broad array of instruments, ranging the saxophone family, the clarinet family, piano, st...

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Natalie Draper

Dr. Natalie Draper is a piano, composition, music theory, and voice instructor based in the greater metropolitan area of Washington, D.C. She actively works with students from young beginners through adults and utilizes a traditional approach rooted in expression and positive reinforcement to share the love o...

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Samantha Dahl

Instrument(s): Viola, Violin

City: Orlando

Samantha Dahl is currently studying with Julliard alumni and
internationally renowned performer Dr. Ayako Yonetani as a music
performance major at the University of Central Florida. She began
playing viola when she was 10 years old in her elementary school music
program. She studied with Carey Moorman...

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Aaron has had a lifelong appreciation for music, which has led to almost 13 years of study and performance of all genres of music leading to a bachelor’s degree and master’s degree. Although his primary instrument is the trumpet, he can play and teach brass, percussion, piano and woodwind instruments. Thr...

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Brad Cannata

Instrument(s): Bass Guitar, Guitar

City: Atlanta

Brad Cannata, originally born in Killeen, Texas, is a bassist from Augusta, Georgia. Brad primarily lived in Hephzibah, Georgia, but attended Davidson Fine Arts School in downtown Augusta where he began learning classical percussion. As a sophomore, Brad also attended an after-school music program known as J...

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Andre Jones

Instrument(s): Clarinet, Flute, Guitar, Saxophone

City: Atlanta

A native of Jamaica, Andre Jones began his music education at Herbert Morrison Technical High School in Montego Bay, Jamaica, under the tutelage of Mr. Dwayne Haughton and Mr. Carl Matthews. He received a Bachelor of Music from Alcorn State University in MIssissippi and a Master of Music from The University o...

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Andrew Santillo

City: Atlanta

Andrew Santillo began his musical journey 16 years ago as a member of the choir in his local church and elementary school in Bridgewater, New Jersey. After moving to Alpharetta, Georgia at the age of 9, he began playing the saxophone in his school band class, which would continue for several years. After deci...

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Monikah Smith

Instrument(s): Piano, Voice

City: Atlanta

Monikah "Irie" Smith is a passionate music teacher and artist who believes that everyone has special gifts they can tap in to. At the age of five, Irie started writing her own songs and singing, inspired by the likes of her grandmother and other talented family members. In middle school, she started learning ...

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Teresa Gonzalez

Instrument(s): Piano, Voice

City: Houston

Teresa Maria Gonzalez is a vocalist with a broad spectrum of abilities and genres. She has performed as an artist in many music platforms including large bands, acoustic trios, and as a professional vocalist for weddings and events. As a professional musician, she understands the importance of finding your "o...

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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.