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.

Libbie Hamner

Instrument(s): Violin

Libbie Hamner is a passionate Violin Teacher who began her journey with the instrument 20 years ago. As an instructor, she works with students of all ages and levels.

Libbie graduated from the University of Virginia, where she studied violin performance with Daniel Sender. Throughout Libbie’s high schoo...

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Jolanda Estes

Instrument(s): Clarinet, Oboe, Piano, Saxophone

Jolanda Estes is an active private music teacher in Miami and the South Florida area. Her education includes a Bachelor of Science Degree in Music Education from Indiana University of Pennsylvania and a Masters of Music Degree in Music Performance from Kent State University. She has over 15 years of private p...

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Katherine Ruff

Instrument(s): Piano, Voice

City: Atlanta

Katherine Ruff is an acclaimed Soprano, Teacher, and performer. Katherine Ruff received her Bachelor's degree in Vocal Performance from Towson University in Baltimore, where she was an extremely decorated and accomplished performer.

Katherine is the recipient of the Irving H. Cohen award, the Towson Unive...

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Micala Pruitt

Instrument(s): Piano, Voice

City: Denver

Micala Pruitt began taking piano lessons at the young age of four and it was there her love for music began to grow. While living in Singapore she studied and was taught under the ABRSM (Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music) grading system, which called for extensive knowledge of theory, sight-readi...

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William Goodwin

Instrument(s): Cello

City: Atlanta

Born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, Will Goodwin began studying cello at 10 years old. He got his start performing in his school orchestra, where he played first chair until graduation. This classically trained cellist has studied and played music from a variety of genres including contemporary, blues, and r...

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William Lee

Instrument(s): Bass Guitar, Piano

City: Denver

Bill started piano lessons when he was five years old, beginning a lifetime love of music. Learning to play the piano gave Bill an advantage when he started playing in the school orchestra and singing in the choir. He also developed self-confidence and the realization that "Hey, I'm good at something." Addi...

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Griffin Camacho

Instrument(s): Voice

City: Dallas

Performer and Vocal Instructor Griffin Camacho is a Graduate of the Meadows School of the Arts at Southern Methodist University with a Bachelor of Music in Voice Performance.

Griffin has performed throughout the nation for the likes of President George W. Bush, President Barack Obama and President Joe Bid...

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Nubia Causey

Instrument(s): Piano, Voice

City: Atlanta

Nubia Causey is a vocalist and composer from Atlanta, Georgia. She began singing at age 10 and started composing at age 16. She recieved a double major degree in Vocal Performance and Music Composition at Kennesaw State University. Nubia studied voice under professor Eileen Moremen and composition under Dr. L...

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Nicholas Velez

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

City: Dallas

Nicholas Velez has dedicated over twenty years in the Orchestral ensembles, both as a performing violinist and as lead conductor of several successful public performing groups. He completed his education in instrumental music education at Wichita State University, under violin scholarship for the symphony and...

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Regi Drake

Instrument(s): Bass Guitar, Guitar, Voice

City: Seattle

Regi Drake is a touring/session guitarist, producer, and band mate based in Seattle, Washington. He has been a part of 7 tours nationally and internationally, playing with artists such as Alice Merton, Alex Wiley, Lofts, OMEN, and more. Regi has performed in venues and festivals such as Red Rocks Amphitheater...

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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.