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.

Silvio Giannetti

Silvio Giannetti has been a musician for the entirety of his life, and has played and toured with professional classical groups and jazz bands in Brazil, South America and the US. In addition, Silvio has played on more than 30 recorded albums. His primary instrument is trombone, but he has been teaching for o...

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Paul Anderson

"Music is the mediator between the life of the senses and the life of the spirit." --Beethoven

This quotation from Beethoven speaks to Paul’s heart and has been at the core of his study ,performance and teaching of music.

A native of Seattle, growing up in a music rich environm...

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Michael Masiowski

Michael Masiowski is a lifelong musician whose journey began at the age of nine when he first picked up a guitar. What started as a childhood curiosity grew into a deep passion for music that has shaped his life ever since. Over the years, he expanded his musical skills far beyond guitar, developing mastery i...

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Clara Marcano

Instrument(s): Piano

The Venezuelan pianist Clara Marcano has studied; in Caracas with Cristina Pereira, in London with the eminent Austrian pianist and with teacher Edith Vogel at the prestigious Guildhall School of Music and Drama. In New York Clara also took private lessons with Konrad Wolff (1907-1989), the distinguished...

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Helen Dowd

Instrument(s): Piano, Viola, Violin

City: Houston

Helen Dowd is a native of Lincoln, NE, and comes from a large musical family. At age 6 she
learned violin and piano with both Suzuki and traditional methods and in 8th grade, she began
playing viola and has since performed in many quartets as a violist. As early as high school,
Helen started her own violin...

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Jodi Jennings

Instrument(s): Piano, Trombone

City: Atlanta

Jodi studied at Appalachian State University and is an experienced piano teacher offering customized, engaging lessons based on the goals of each student. Whether you are interested in pop styles, classical or ear training, she has the knowledge and expertise to set up a custom plan and schedule to meet your ...

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Jake Parrish

Instrument(s): Bass Guitar, Guitar, Ukulele

City: Dallas

Fascinated by expression and exploration, Jake Parrish has honed his musical and artistic skills from a myriad of perspectives. Having spent several years learning the guitar and the bass guitar, as well as publishing poems, short stories, podcasts, short films, working in the theater and improv comedy, he ha...

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Antoine Jefferson

Instrument(s): Guitar, Piano

City: Atlanta

Antoine Jefferson is a classically trained pianist and bass vocalist. Born and raised in Louisiana, he began piano lessons in the 3rd grade. When entering high school, he began his vocal work, competing in regional and state piano and vocal competitions. During his undergraduate and graduate work, much of hi...

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Mayah Dyson

Instrument(s): Voice

City: Atlanta

A recent graduate of the prestigious Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts, Mayah Dyson has always been a lover of music. The ambitious singer/songwriter discovered her passion at an early age with her late Aunt serving as an inspiration. From then, Mayah began singing in her local community in Ma...

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Kiernan Robinson

Instrument(s): Cello, Piano, Viola, Violin

Kiernan Robinson is a Strings (Violin, Viola, Cello) and Piano Instructor based in the Washington, D.C. Metro Area. He’s a passionate educator who shares his love for music and the arts with students of all ages.

Kiernan's musical journey began at the age of 10, when he first picked up the Viola. Four ...

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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.