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.

Christopher Harper

Instrument(s): Drums, Percussion

City: Orlando

Christopher Harper began playing percussion at the age of 12 in middle school band class, and he has been dedicated to learning and performing music ever since. He took private drumset lessons with Billy Ashbaugh for ten years and attended the University of North Florida, where he performed in various percuss...

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Peter Opaskar

Instrument(s): Euphonium, Guitar, Trombone, Tuba

City: Houston

Peter has played Tuba since 1990 and Guitar since 1994, and has studied with players from the Houston Symphony, Boston Symphony, and Houston Grand Opera Orchestra. Since 1998, Peter has taught one-on-one lessons and master classes on Tuba, Euphonium, Baritone Horn, and Trombone. He has taught in multiple sc...

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Shelby Mass

Instrument(s): Violin

City: Seattle

Shelby Mass started playing the violin at age 4 and has been passionate about performing ever since! She grew up homeschooled in Wilmington, Ohio where she often played her violin for the chickens and goats on her family farm. She commuted to the nearest city for youth orchestra rehearsals multiple days a wee...

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Jennifer Jones

Instrument(s): Flute, Guitar, Piano, Ukulele, Voice

City: Dallas

Jennifer Jones is a talented teacher of piano, guitar, voice, flute, and ukulele. Originally from Lewisville, TX, she has been a powerful and original jazz vocalist and writer with influences from Carmen McRae, Nancy Wilson, and Dianne Reeves to Brazilian songstress Claudia Villela. After being awarded an imp...

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Trey Dunnahoo

Instrument(s): Drums, Guitar

City: Atlanta

Trey picked up the guitar at age 11 and by 15 he was a part of multiple bands playing in clubs and festivals around the state of Georgia. At a young age Trey was studying music from all around the world and grew fond of Jazz and experimental music. He is currently a Jazz Performance major at Kennesaw State Un...

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Seni Garcia

Instrument(s): Bass Guitar, Guitar, Piano

Seni Garcia, music teacher, composer, arranger and sound engineer:
Started her musical journey at the age of 9 taking musical lessons to learn how to play Cuatro Puertorriqueno. At the age of 13, she began to study classical guitar and by the age of 15 was part of Paquito Lopez Cruz Orchestra.

Ms. Garcia...

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William Faber

Instrument(s): Guitar, Piano, Ukulele

City: Denver

Will received his Bachelor in the Arts in Music from Metropolitan State University of Denver. He has been playing guitar for 17 years. In the past 3 years, he has been greatly enjoying giving guitar lessons of all ages to students in Colorado. He has experience in playing the classical, acoustic and electric ...

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Sadie Chamberlain

Instrument(s): Piano, Voice

City: Houston

Sadie Chamberlain is currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in choral music education at the University of Houston’s Moores School of Music. Sadie is a member of the world-renowned Concert Chorale under the direction of Dr. Betsy Weber. Sadie is also the co-director of the pop acapella group Rhapsody at t...

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Davis-Jay Harris

Instrument(s): Piano

City: Denver

With a passion for artistic expression, Davis-Jay Harris has immersed himself in playing piano, traditional and digital illustration, and 3D animation. He has taken piano lessons from Thomas Giomi, an accompanist for the Denver Waldorf since he was twelve years old. He enjoys playing classical, video game and...

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Kylan Hillman

Born in Hopewell New Jersey, Kylan is a guitarist, music educator, electronic musician and composer. Kylan began taking guitar lessons from local teacher Shaun Quigley at the age of ten after playing the popular video game, Guitar Hero 3. Inspired by rock and metal bands like Dragonforce, Metallica and Alice ...

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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.