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.

Kassandra Glor

Instrument(s): Cello, Piano, Voice

City: Orlando

Kassandra Glor is a dedicated musician. She has played the cello since 2015. She attended a performing arts high school and studies music at Rollins College. She teaches cello, piano, and voice. She started playing the cello in 8th grade when she went into a music shop to find a violin, and instead left with ...

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Brian George

Brian George is a musician, teacher and composer based out of Orlando, Florida. Filled with curiosity, his passion for music has led to the acquisition of a wide range of musical styles including jazz, R&B, gospel, funk, blues, pop and rock.

Brian showed an interest in music at a young age and began his e...

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Chris Teal

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

City: Dallas

A graduate of the Eastman School of Music and Whitworth University, Chris Teal is the co-Director of the Institute for Creative Music (IfCM) and a recent transplant to Denton, TX. Chris has performed as a member of the IfCM Collective, Mingus Dynasty Quartet, Dave Rivello Ensemble, the Mighty High and Dry, Ni...

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Alex Buehler

Instrument(s): Drums, Guitar

City: Atlanta

Alex started his musical journey at 14 when he joined his high school marching band as a percussionist. He immediately fell in love with drumming and would play for hours every day after school. He also took private drum lessons for 5 years. In his junior year, he took AP Music Theory and started learning how...

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Dylan Wong

Instrument(s): Piano

San Francisco-based pianist Dylan Wong has distinguished for interpreting classical up to 20th-century music. At the age of 9, he was admitted to San Francisco Conservatory of Music for pre-college studies. He attended Manhattan School of Music in New York City for his undergraduate and Master’s degrees in ...

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Carol Anne Bosco

Instrument(s): Cello, Piano

Drawing influence from all kinds of music, DC-based cellist Carol Anne Bosco plays with a style that is eclectic and diverse.

As a classical player, she has performed in professional, school, and festival orchestras including the McLean Orchestra, Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra, the University of Maryland...

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Aidan Amato

Instrument(s): Brass, French Horn, Piano, Trumpet

City: Orlando

Aidan Amato began developing his lifelong love of music at the age of five. It was at this age that he began studying the piano and has been an active musician ever since. An avid French horn player as well as a pianist, Aidan sparked his love of teaching as a member of his high school band program, in which ...

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Adam Midferd

Instrument(s): Piano, Voice

City: Seattle

Adam Midferd is a piano teacher, and a musician in Seattle, Washington. He started taking piano lessons at the age of 6 and began his music career by playing bass and piano with the University High School Jazz Band, in Los Angeles, California. Adam teaches all levels of piano and vocals, and beginner level ba...

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Daniel Kostenko

Instrument(s): Drums

City: Seattle

Daniel Kostenko has been a drummer since the age of 2 and has been pursuing the world of music for over 2 decades! Daniel's parents realized at a very young age that he had a natural gift at playing the drums and that is when he got his first drum set.

In 2009, Daniel had appeared on the Seattle Times Ne...

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Jennifer Cartney

Instrument(s): Piano

City: Orlando

Jennifer Cartney was born and raised in Maryland, where she started studying piano in second grade. In high school, she won the Outstanding Solo Accompanist award for choir at the festival competition in Virginia Beach. She holds a Bachelor of Music Composition with Elective Studies in Theatre Degree as well ...

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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.