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.

Miriam Chasteen

Instrument(s): Flute, Piano

City: Atlanta

Miriam Chasteen is a native of Cartersville, Georgia and has been a musician for most of her life. From an early age she learned to play piano and developed a strong love and connection with the flute which she went on to study in college. Mrs. Chasteen earned her Bachelor of Music in Flute Performance at the...

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Madeleine Conti

Instrument(s): Drums, Percussion, Piano

City: Atlanta

Madeleine Conti currently attends the Georgia State University School
of Music, where she is a University Scholar Assistant and a Robert
Swiatek Memorial Scholarship recipient. She is in her fourth year of
studying Music Performance with a concentration in percussion. During
high school, she performed...

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Joia Hansen

City: Denver

Joia lives and breathes music. He grew up in sunny Santa Cruz, California in the mid 90's, dancing around fires on the beach on full moon nights. He has been playing piano since 2004, producing music digitally since 2010, engineering music since 2020, and DJ-ing since 2016.

Joia prides himself in maintain...

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Bennett Spotts

Bennett Spotts is a professional vocalist and multi-instrumentalist from northern Maryland. He teaches Saxophone, French Horn, Piano, and Voice. He is currently pursuing a Master of Music degree in voice and a graduate certificate in Vocology at the Jacobs School of Music. Bennett received his Bachelor of M...

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Emily Waldman

Instrument(s): Viola, Violin

City: Denver

Emily began playing the violin at the age of three and performed twice in Carnegie Hall by the age of eighteen. She was a member of the Denver Young Artists Orchestra for nine years and has toured England, Italy, France, and Spain with the organization.

Emily’s playing has been recognized throughout the...

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William Faber

Instrument(s): Guitar, Piano, Ukulele

City: Denver

Will received his Bachelor in the Arts in Music from Metropolitan State University of Denver. He has been playing guitar for 17 years. In the past 3 years, he has been greatly enjoying giving guitar lessons of all ages to students in Colorado. He has experience in playing the classical, acoustic and electric ...

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Ebony Woods

Instrument(s): Flute, Piano, Voice

City: Denver

Ebony P. Woods has performed in numerous opera houses throughout Europe, including Teatro di San Carlo, Alte Oper Frankfurt, Komische Oper Berlin, Teatro Massimo Bellini, Semperoper Dresden, Opéra de Massy, National Theatre Mannheim, Staatsoper Hamburg, and Neues Musiktheater. Within the United States, she h...

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Janet Le

Instrument(s): Piano, Singing, Voice

City: Orlando

Janet Le has played piano since she was four years old. Her high school piano teacher Mrs. Toney showed her what it means to share her love of music with young people. She went on to study music education and she has taught music in elementary, middle, and high schools. She works with students on voice, piano...

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Seth Plemmons

Instrument(s): Guitar

City: Houston

Upon graduating college Seth began playing guitar full-time and currently plays with 4 bands, locally in the Houston area, as well as at a church every week. He specializes in rock, blues, folk, and country guitar, and has been playing guitar for over 13 years and teaching for about 6 years. Music is Seth's p...

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Oscar Chen

Instrument(s): Guitar, Ukulele, Viola, Violin, Voice

City: Seattle

Oscar Chen is a dedicated and energetic musician with a deep love for music education. As the founder and member of the indie R&B band "Oh! Sheep" and having achieved the ABRSM Grade 8 Violin with Merit, he has demonstrated a high level of technical proficiency and musical understanding. Additionally, Oscar h...

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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.