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 Lewert

Instrument(s): Composition, Drums, Guitar, Piano

City: Orlando

Meet Ryan Lewert, a down-to-earth and highly skilled multi-instrumentalist who is passionate about music education. With a relatable and approachable demeanor, Ryan combines his expertise with a professional approach to create a unique learning experience for his students.

Ryan's musical journey began at t...

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Maryanne Lacaille

Instrument(s): Clarinet, Piano, Woodwinds

City: Seattle

Music is math and math is science and at the end of the day, so is music. But music is quite mysterious and enchanting. Maryanne teaches the whole student, not just their fingers. She takes each of her clarinet students a little further with their clarinet than when they first walk in the door or in the case ...

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Jacob Lanphear

Jacob Lanphear is a dedicated musician specializing in the tuba since 2013. He holds a degree in Music Performance from Florida International University, where he received a prestigious full music scholarship. With a profound understanding of brass instruments, Jacob is also proficient in teaching beginners o...

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Gabrielle Tyler

Instrument(s): Music Theory, Piano, Ukulele, Voice

City: Houston

Gabrielle Tyler is a recent graduate of Houston Christian University with a B.M in Vocal Performance. She is a two-time recipient of the St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church Artist Residency Scholarship, and was awarded as the inaugural recipient of the John Kueger “Joy of Singing Scholarship” funded by the H...

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Michael Springer

Instrument(s): Bass Guitar, Guitar, Piano

City: Atlanta

Michael Springer is a musician specializing in piano, guitar, and bass instruction. He began studying piano at age 6 and continued his musical journey by joining the school band, choir, and orchestra, as well as playing in a rock band and church band. Michael attended Belmont University in Nashville, TN, and...

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Dallas McCorkendale

Instrument(s): Bassoon, Guitar, Piano, Saxophone

City: Atlanta

Dallas McCorkendale was born and raised outside of Savannah, Georgia. At the age of 9, he began studying guitar and saxophone. Shortly thereafter, he began bassoon and marimba studies. Dallas participated in a number of state and national level music honors programs throughout his childhood including the Geor...

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Drake Forde

Instrument(s): Cello

City: Atlanta

When Drake Forde was a child, his musical journey began with a simple yet defining question from his mother. Rather than asking if he wanted to play an instrument, she asked, “Which instrument would you like to play?” This question set the course for the rest of his life.

Drake's musical journey began ...

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Anthony Collier

Instrument(s): Organ, Piano

Anthony Collier was born in Miami Fl. His musical journey began at age 4 when he learned how to play the drums from his father, who is also a guitarist. As Anthony continued to grow up, he developed a love for singing from his mother and trained in a magnet school for choir. He also joined the Miami Central M...

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Leslie Kupetz

Leslie Kupetz is an active performer, conductor, and music educator with a diverse skill set. She began taking piano lessons at age 2 and has since gone on to study flute, trumpet, percussion, clarinet, saxophone, and many other band instruments! She joined band at Gotha Middle School in 2007 and graduated fr...

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Lane Silva

Instrument(s): Bass Guitar, Guitar, Piano, Ukulele

City: Atlanta

Lane Silva is a multi-instrumentalist, producer, and audio engineer from Brunswick, Georgia. Starting with the piano in 2005, Lane was always curious about music and performance, but he quickly found he had a deep passion for music. In 2007, Lane began to study guitar as well and he closely worked on these ...

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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.