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.

Melissa McQueen

Instrument(s): Guitar, Piano, Ukulele

City: Seattle

Melissa McQueen started off reading music on her grandmother's organ at early age of 6 and also played the cello in the 3rd grade. She still very much admires and respects the cello instrument. She started to play guitar at the age of 13 because her mom realized how much she liked imitating guitar players an...

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Justin Doepke is a passionate music educator and performer offering private lessons to students of all ages and skill levels. Currently a junior at Kennesaw State University, Justin is pursuing a dual degree in Music Education and Music Composition at the Dr. Bobbie Bailey School of Music. With over ten years...

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Karen Alphonse

Instrument(s): Piano, Voice

Karen was born in Kingston, Jamaica, into a musical family, and developed a passion for teaching music across multiple genres. Her musical journey began with learning scales at an early age, and by the time her family moved to England when she was four, she started formal lessons. Under the guidance of her fi...

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Amy Sullivan

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

City: Orlando

Amy Sullivan has been studying piano since age 6, viola since age 8, and singing since she first discovered the magic of music as a young child. Studying with various teachers both privately and in masterclasses from around the world (Germany, Russia, Norway, etc.), she cultivated her abilities through carefu...

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Lance Fisher

Instrument(s): Piano, Voice

Lance Fisher, Tenor, hailing from Salisbury, MD, is a Voice and Piano teacher based in the D.C. and Baltimore areas.

Lance earned a Bachelors of Arts degree from Salisbury University back in 2020. During his time at Salisbury, Lance performed in several choral ensembles, musical theatre productions, and o...

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Meredith Howard

Instrument(s): Piano, Voice

City: Atlanta

Meredith Howard, a soprano from Acworth, GA, earned her Master of Music degree (with a concentration in Voice Performance) at Georgia State University and her Bachelor of Music degree at Shorter University. She was awarded the Aileen and Chris Valianos Fellowship in Music and the Peter Harrow Vocal Scholarshi...

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Juan Angulo

Instrument(s): Piano, Viola, Violin

City: Orlando

Juan Angulo is a violinist whose connection with the instrument is evident through his passionate playing.

He participated in multiple chamber, solo, and orchestral performances at the Eastern Music Festival in North Carolina where he studied with Jeff Multer. He has performed in masterclasses for Dr. Ambr...

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Lucian Williams

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

Lucian is a solo entertainer with an unusually wide ranging repertoire because of his versatility on guitar, piano, and vocals. Being an accomplished arranger with a vast library of charts, also allows him to lead a ten piece orchestra as competently as a trio or quartet.

Taking private lessons from Georg...

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Ashley Baker

Instrument(s): Flute, Piano, Saxophone

City: Houston

Ashley's love of music began at an early age. She first began playing the saxophone at age 11, followed by the piano and later flute and clarinet in high school. During her high school years she received many honors and recognitions for her musical abilities, including six outstanding soloist awards from vari...

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Bradley Peppers

Bradley Peppers is an Atlanta native who always-new music would be a big part of his life. He started playing the Trombone at age 9, Piano at 11, and Singing at 13. Technique on both instruments, and voice intrigued him, and he always found his way into any ensembles or choirs in which he could be a part of. ...

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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.