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.

Joshua Moses

Instrument(s): Piano, Voice

City: Dallas

Josh is a passionate music educator with a deep desire to share love for music with his students through voice, piano, and music theory. He grew up in the DFW area with his father, an elementary music teacher, and mother, who was very involved in worship music. As a result, Josh has been surrounded by music h...

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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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Malcolm Wood

"Music is an adventure, sheet music is your map, technique is your tools, playing out of key are the raisins in the trail mix, and practice is every step on the journey."

Malcolm Wood is a multi-instrumental Music Educator based in Fairfax Virginia. He began his adventure in music in the 3rd grade on viol...

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Doug Ponier

Instrument(s): Drums, Guitar, Percussion, Piano, Ukulele

City: Atlanta

As a music teacher of over 30 years, Doug truly believes in the power that music can bring to students. The dedication and life skills that Doug has learned as a multi-instrumentalist, taking the time to learn drums, percussion, piano, guitar and ukulele, he has developed into a well rounded musician who enjo...

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Jomar Cruz

Instrument(s): Cello, Piano

City: Orlando

Jomar Cruz is a classically trained and stylistically exposed cellist, collaborator, and teacher. He is a 2022 Master of Arts graduate of UCF, and now teaches cello as well as beginning piano. He studied cello performance with David Bjella, Laurel Stanton, and Si-Yan Li. He also learned and practiced performi...

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Maria de Lourdes Vidal

Instrument(s): Piano, Voice

Maria de Lourdes Vidal started her musical studies at the age of 8 years old at the vocational school of art in Cuba, specializing in both piano and voice. During those years, she participated in competitions, winning various awards in both piano and voice and graduated the school in 1998. In 2002 Maria atte...

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Ben Ray

Instrument(s): Brass, Horns, Trombone, Trumpet, Tuba

City: Atlanta

Benjamin Ray, trombonist and brass pedagogue, received his Bachelor’s Degree in Music Education from Kennesaw State University in 2010. An active section coach, he currently works with Lost Mountain and Palmer Middle Schools, as well as Kell High School.

Formerly, Benjamin worked as the Assistant Band Di...

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Jay Beard is a life long musician specializing in a number of instruments including piano, guitar, bass, and percussion/drum set. A graduate of the University of Central Florida with a degree in Music Composition, he teaches a variety of genres including classical, jazz, rock, and popular music. Some of his a...

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Hannah Schafer

Instrument(s): Piano, Viola, Violin

City: Seattle

Hannah plays and teaches violin, viola, and piano. She loves music because it adds beauty to life and is an outlet to feel and express emotion.

Hannah started violin lessons at the age of three and started piano lessons when she was five. Music is an integral part of her family; her grandma was a piano te...

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JeeYoon 'Elise' Choi

Instrument(s): Music Theory, Organ, Piano

City: Dallas

Dr. JeeYoon ‘Elise’ Choi, a native of Seoul, South Korea, began studying the piano at the age of five. From third grade, she began her music career as a pianist at her home church accompanying worship and children’s choir. After graduating Ewha Women’s University in Seoul, she came to the United State...

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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.