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.

Ryan Lawless

Instrument(s): Guitar, Piano

City: Houston

Ryan’s music background started at an early age while getting lessons in guitar and piano. Through middle school and high school, his interests in music led him to study Music Composition and Classical Guitar at Texas State University. There he studied with composer Dr. Russell Riepe and performed on many o...

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Mateo McConnell

Instrument(s): French Horn, Piano, Trumpet

City: Atlanta

Mateo McConnell has over twenty years of educational experience and has worked as a pianist and French hornist with many different classical music groups in both New York City and Atlanta. He believes that the study of music can help us not just learn an instrument but also to develop skills and habits that c...

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Lubia Montenegro

Instrument(s): Violin

City: Denver

Lubia Montenegro is from Guatemala and is from a family of musicians. Her brother plays cello and her sisters play violin and viola. Lubia started playing the violin when she was 8 years old and loves to play the violin with her friends and siblings.

A licensed educator in the state of Colorado, Lubia l...

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Carleen Jeffers

City: Denver

Carleen Jeffers is a freelance multi-instrumentalist based in Denver, Colorado. They grew up taking classical lessons on both piano and upright bass and has not stopped playing and performing ever since! Carleen later attended the prestigious Manhattan School of Music's precollege program, and later graduated...

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Iwona Augustyn

Instrument(s): Piano, Violin

City: Houston

A native from Poland, violinist Iwona Augustyn is a versatile performer and experienced pedagogue. As a performer, Ms. Augustyn has won several international competitions, the 1st Prize on 26th Young Musician International Competition “Citta di Barletta”(05/2016) and 2nd Prize on 19th General Competition ...

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Rosemarie Rodriguez

Instrument(s): Piano, Violin

Rosemarie Rodriguez started learning the piano at 11 years. She teaches both piano and violin and has Associates degree in Keyboard Studies Degree from Miami Dade College

In 2011, Rosemarie was the Miami Lakes Lessons Coordinator for Sam Ash Music and in 2012 became the chairperson for the National Guild o...

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Nathalie Rose

Instrument(s): Piano, Violin

City: Atlanta

As a violinist, bass guitarist, pianist and singer/songwriter, Nathalie has dedicated her life to music. Nathalie started playing violin at the age of three. Shortly thereafter, Nathalie began accepting invitations to perform at local churches and with symphony orchestras. As Nathalie's talent grew, she trave...

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Braelyn Heltne

Instrument(s): Piano

City: Dallas

Braelyn Heltne studied classical piano under Dr. True and Dr. Mia Hynes and has been playing piano for over 21 years. She has performed solo and as an accompanist for events as large as 8,000 people since age 12 and attended the University of Central Missouri on music scholarships from 2014 to 2016. She has b...

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Kendall Murray

Instrument(s): Bass, Cello, Drums, Music Production

City: Atlanta

Kendall Murray is an Atlanta native who has been playing cello since he was five. From there, he learned drums, bass guitar, and electronic music production. Kendall was trained with the Suzuki Method by Nan Kemberling, one of Atlanta’s premier cellists. He has also studied with David Starkweather of Univer...

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Jason Lloyd

Instrument(s): Bass Guitar, Guitar, Piano

City: Dallas

Holistic in approach, Jason Lloyd has dedicated his professional pursuits to many disciplines of music including: instrument playing technique, composition, production, orchestration and arranging, and even singing since 1996.

Jason received his Bachelor of Arts in Music degree from Thomas Edison State Un...

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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.