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.

John Kim

Instrument(s): Drums, Guitar, Piano

City: Atlanta

John started his musical journey at the age of five. A muti-instrumentalist, John plays and teaches the guitar, drums, and piano. Hailing from a musical family, John's mother and aunt classically trained him on the piano through private instruction and on their worship team. Over the years he became proficien...

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Mackenzie Newell

Instrument(s): French Horn

City: Atlanta

Mackenzie Newell is a French hornist and educator currently based in Atlanta, Georgia. She began her career in Boston where she performed with the Boston Symphony Orchestra, the Cape Cod Chamber Orchestra, and Andrea Bocelli in concert.

She holds a Bachelor of Music from Boston University and a Master of ...

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Rebecca Dhunganna

Instrument(s): Piano

City: Atlanta

Rebecca Dhungana was born in May 1948 in New York City. Her family soon moved to the Midwest where she grew up in various small towns, living mostly in North and South Dakota. Rebecca started piano lessons at the age of 5 and soon discovered that making music was one of her favorite activities. By age 9, she ...

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Fitzroy Graham

Instrument(s): Piano

City: Houston

A pianist, composer, conductor and entertainer- this is the artistic realm of Fitzroy Graham II, who is a 2019 University of Houston ( U of H) graduate.  He completed his bachelors of Arts degree, majored in Music with a double minor in Kinesiology and Spanish. He earned an associate degree in music from The...

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Connley Fleming

Instrument(s): Guitar, Piano

Connley Fleming is a passionate musician and educator who specializes in guitar and piano instruction in Northern Virginia. With years of experience as an active performer, Connley has honed his skills at Allegro School of the Arts and George Mason University under the guidance of Mathew Trkula.

As a teach...

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Craig Henderson

City: Orlando

Craig Henderson was born and raised in Orlando, Florida. He started learning music in 6th grade on trumpet and has been picking up new instruments for over 16 years now. He started taking guitar lessons in 7th grade and has been performing locally since 9th grade. Later on in life, he would go on to attend Fl...

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Tauseef Anam

Instrument(s): Drums

City: Atlanta

For the majority of his life, music has been an integral part of Tauseef Anam's life. While he did spend time learning piano and clarinet at an early age, it was not until the age of 12 when he finally got a hold of a drum set and made drumming a passion of his. With his first love being rock and roll, Tausee...

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Samuel Calhoon

Instrument(s): Bass, Bass Guitar, Cello, Guitar

City: Seattle

Sam Calhoon, Guitar and Cello teacher attended Willamette University in Salem, OR, where he earned a B.A. in sociology with a minor in music. Throughout his time there, he took private cello lessons with Dr. Hekun Wu, played cello in the university chamber orchestra, and participated in small ensemble groups...

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Chip Erickson

Instrument(s): Piano

City: Seattle

Music has been a lifelong passion for Chip, nurtured by a musical family and hearing his first Beatles song at age 5. The piano has always been his primary instrument but he also enjoys playing guitar, singing, bass, ukulele, mandolin, mountain dulcimer and many others. Chip listens to and plays a variety of ...

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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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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.