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.

Phoenix Abbo

Instrument(s): Viola, Violin

City: Dallas

Phoenix Abbo is a performing violinist and private string teacher of the North Texas area. Growing up in Dallas with a family of string players, Phoenix has been exposed to music his entire life, so it was only natural for him to become a musician, too. He first began learning the violin at age five.

Phoen...

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Zebulon Krol is an accomplished music educator and multi-talented musician with a passion for personalized teaching and a wealth of experience in the world of music. Born and raised in Colorado, Zebulon discovered a profound connection to the art of sound at an early age. Embarking on a musical journey, Zebul...

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Christopher Banks

Chris Banks is a proud Atlanta native and lifelong musician with a heart for teaching and a love for sharing music. His journey began back in middle school with the alto saxophone, where he quickly stood out as first chair in his school band. But it was at age thirteen, when he picked up his first guitar, tha...

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Jessica Low

Instrument(s): Voice

City: Seattle

Jessica Low is a is a Seattle-based Voice Teacher who has dedicated her life to the arts, working as a singer, actor, dancer, director, choreographer, and teaching artist in the Musical Theatre industry. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Drama from the University of Washington with an emphasis in acting and dir...

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Alana Stricker

Instrument(s): Piano, Voice

Alana Stricker has found an outlet for her passion for music through singing, teaching, and playing the piano. Alana began her music studies at the age of 4 and continued her studies throughout college, where she studied piano performance and minored in songwriting.

Alana attended Southern Methodist Uni...

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Alexandra Karker

Instrument(s): Piano, Viola, Violin

City: Houston

Alex Karker has been playing the violin since 2011 when she first heard Antonio Vivaldi's The Four Seasons on the radio. Since then, she has held a strong passion for music. Alex received her Bachelor of Science in Music from Ball State University, where she studied violin with Russian master, Anna Vayman. Ad...

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Dineen Marshall

Instrument(s): Violin, Voice

City: Denver

Dineen Marshall is an enthusiastic and thoughtful violinist vocalist. She is currently earning her Bachelor's Degree at Eastern Michigan University in Vocal Music Education Student K-12 with an endorsement in Choir, Orchestra, and Band.

Dineen has played and performed in many diverse settings. She has appe...

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Nicholas Heaton

Instrument(s): Cello, Viola, Violin

City: Atlanta

Nicholas Heaton began playing the Cello over two decades ago. Throughout his career, he has been an active member of Honors Orchestras, Youth Symphonies, Chamber ensembles, his University Symphony, and Opera Symphonies. Nicholas’s musical career has been mostly classical in nature with some contemporary and...

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Clarence Peoples

Instrument(s): Piano

City: Houston

Clarence has an unquestionable passion for music. and has been teaching piano all across the country since 2010. He is a native of Franklin, VA and received his formal music education at Norfolk State University.

As a performer, Clarence has played in venues all around the globe, completing a tour of duty...

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Isaac Spivak

Ike Spivak is a Downbeat award-winning multi-instrumentalist, composer, educator, and producer from Denver, Colorado. While pursuing an undergraduate degree from the University of Denver, he was honored with first place in the college big band division of the Next Generation Jazz Festival. DU also awarded him...

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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.