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.

Jackson Arthur

Instrument(s): Piano, Trumpet, Ukulele

City: Orlando

Jackson Arthur developed an early passion for music after growing up listening to big-band swing, and likes to joke that Glenn Miller is the soundtrack of his childhood. At age five, he began piano lessons on the family upright, and at age nine he added the trumpet, which has remained his primary focus. He wa...

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Rachel Reyes

Instrument(s): Flute

City: Seattle

Rachel Reyes is an active performer and teacher residing in Seattle, WA. Recently, Reyes won first place at the Arizona Flute Society 2022 Graduate/Professional Competition and was selected as a winner for the 2022 Jacqueline Avent Concerto Competition. Rachel spent the summer serving as a flute fellow for th...

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Daniel Echazabal

Instrument(s): French Horn, Piano, Trumpet

Daniel Echazabal attended Florida International University. While at FIU he played in the Studio Jazz band, Latin Jazz ensemble, Brass choir, and Orchestra. While attending FIU he was acquired by the University of Miami to perform in their XJB, and instrumental small group.

Since completing his degree Mr....

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Kevin Slade

Instrument(s): Music Theory, Piano, Voice

Kevin Slade is a classical and jazz bass/vocalist, composer, music producer, and piano instructor originally from South Carolina and currently based in the Washington, DC area. He holds a Bachelor of Music degree from Howard University, where he graduated cum laude with a focus in composition and a minor in c...

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Joseph Oscar

Instrument(s): Drums

City: Atlanta

Joey Oscar is not only a drummer, he is also a Producer. Joey is currently working on many projects and looking to submit tracks to various artists in the near future. He has a diverse ear for music and is able to produce any genre. In Joey's down time he enjoys spending time with is wife Christie and three s...

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Chris Freeman

Instrument(s): Drums, Percussion

City: Denver

Chris is a Professional percussionist originally from the Dayton Ohio area. He has been drumming since the bright young age of 4 years old when receiving his first drum set. Chris has now been drumming on the professional level for well over 15 years.

Chris has a background that has been shaped by a wide ...

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Oswald Prentiss Backus V is a highly accomplished Double Bassist and multi-instrumental specialist renowned for his outstanding musical performances and impressive collaborations. As a Music Education specialist, he teaches all Strings, Piano, Guitar, and Woodwinds / Brass and actively serves K-12 school mus...

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Nadezhda Mincheva

Instrument(s): Voice

Nadezhda started taking classes at the age of 7 in her hometown in Bulgaria. At the age of 15 Nadezhda was accepted in a music school with a major in vocal performance. By the age of 18 Nadezhda had performed in many concerts, recitals and also as a recording artist. Before attending University Nadezhda di...

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Matt Wilkolak

Instrument(s): Trumpet

City: Denver

Matthew Wilkolak (Bachelor's of Music, Trumpet Performance, University of Colorado, 2015) is a longtime professional Freelancer, Performer, and Studio Musician in the Denver and Boulder areas of Colorado. He has performed and recorded with many different acts, such as Big Gigantic, Michal Menert and the Prett...

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Kristopher Harris

Instrument(s): Viola, Violin

City: Denver

Kristopher Harris is a dedicated and passionate individual,
especially when it comes to music. His philosophy in teaching
involves guiding the student to find their own passion and help
them to lie down the basic foundations of violin or viola playing.
He will help to adjust the students' posture, i...

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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.