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.

Julie Bryant

Instrument(s): Piano

City: Dallas

Julie is a well-traveled piano teacher who loves diversity in life. She grew up in Fort Worth and went to UT Austin to study Linguistics, Spanish and Music. She has taught piano in both Texas and North Carolina and loves relating to families. Her musical journey began at a very young age since her mom was a p...

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Danny Elkin

Instrument(s): Guitar, Mandolin, Piano

City: Denver

Daniel has been playing music since the age of 4, when he approached his parents with the request of learning piano. He has since explored the magic of many instruments, while landing comfortably on the guitar and mandolin.

Daniel received his BA in Zoology and Music in 2012, and moved to California short...

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Pablo Camacho

Pablo Camacho was born in Bogota, Colombia and raised in Miami, Fl. Coming from a family of musicians, Pablo has been playing music since 2008 and has been teaching since 2013.

Pablo teaches Piano, Guitar (Electric and Acoustic), Bass (Electric and Double/Upright), Music Theory, Music Production, and how ...

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Hector Matamoros

Instrument(s): Piano, Voice

City: Houston

Hector Matamoros's passion for music arose from a very early age, and at the tender age of seven, he began his career and love for music, singing with his school and choirs. Now, many years later, Hector is further pursuing his musical studies, where he is currently finishing his music and economics studies ...

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Maria Torres

Instrument(s): Piano

City: Orlando

Maria grew up in a family with a tradition of music, and at the age of 3, she began piano lessons with her mom Luisa Tello. In 1990, Maria took dual enrollment music courses at Xavier Pontifical University in Bogota, Colombia while finishing high school. In 1998, Maria got a degree in music as a Teacher of M...

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William Lackey

Instrument(s): Drums, Music Theory, Percussion, Piano

City: Atlanta

William began playing when he was 9 years old, studying classical percussion under Gary Brooks. This led to one of his first ensembles playing in church when he was only 13 and many of his formative years were here learning the inner workings of playing as one sound in a team. These foundational years shaped ...

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Kyle Clemmons

Instrument(s): Guitar, Music Theory, Piano

City: Houston

Kyle Clemmons is a Music Therapy Student at Sam Houston State University. At 10 years old, his dad showed him his first chords on a guitar, and he hasn't set it down since. Originally from Port Arthur, Texas, Kyle spent many years playing with a folk/rock/blues band all over Texas and Louisiana. Two years ago...

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Alexander DeNolfo

Alexander DeNolfo is a music producer, songwriter, and musician based in Seattle, Washington. He started writing music from a young age using any instrument he could find, including the guitar, piano, bass, and drums. He studied classical piano starting at 9 years old and continued on through his college care...

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Spencer Church has been immersed in music for over 26 years, beginning his journey at just eight years old. Now, he brings decades of experience as both a performer and educator to his students. He studied jazz at Fort Lewis College, where he honed his technical skills, deepened his understanding of music the...

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Erika Kelly

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

City: Atlanta

From a young age, music has been at the heart of Erika’s life. She began playing violin at age 9 through her school’s orchestra program in suburban Chicago and quickly fell in love with the instrument. She deepened her skills through private lessons with Kristina Dutton and Carl Johnston, while also perfo...

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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.