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.

Shaun Cobb

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

City: Orlando

Shaun Cobb is an accomplished string musician and educator with a diverse background in orchestral performance and music education. With a deep passion for music that began in his early years, Shaun has honed his skills in a range of string instruments, including the violin, viola, cello, bass, as well as pia...

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Benjamin Phillips

Instrument(s): Cello, Drums, Guitar, Piano, Trumpet, Violin, Voice

City: Atlanta

Benjamin Phillips was born on May 29, 1979 in Decatur GA. His Grandmother was an accomplished piano player, his mother is a violin player and his father was a trumpet player. Music just flowed from his family into him. He started taking piano lessons when he was 7 and picked up the trumpet soon after.

In h...

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Timothy Barsotti

Instrument(s): Piano

Timothy Barsotti is a pianist who lives and was raised in Herndon, Virginia. He first started taking piano lessons with local Suzuki teacher Nora Hamerman when he was 10 years old. In the piano, he found his passion in life and began composing his own music, learning how to improvise, and creating jazz arrang...

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Kamaya Locke

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

City: Atlanta

Kamaya is a gifted violinist whose extraordinary talent and deep commitment to music inspire the students and families she serves. Raised in a family of talented musicians, she developed a love for music at an early age. She began playing the violin at age ten after being inspired by her elementary school mus...

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Jacob Montano

Jacob Montano is a bass player, composer, producer, and videographer based in Denver, CO. He began his musical journey in 2010, when he began playing electric bass & composing electronic music. Throughout his high school career, Jacob studied upright bass with Dr. Molly Redfield of LSU. He also played trombon...

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Nan Wang

Instrument(s): Piano, Voice

City: Dallas

Nan Wang has been a vocal and piano instructor since 2015, cultivating a profound passion for music education. Nan believes in maintaining an engaging curriculum that suits every individual student.

Drawing upon a diverse array of captivating exercises and distinctive techniques, Nan guides students on t...

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George Sepmeier

George is a multi-instrumental musician who teaches and plays a variety of different instruments and musical styles. He studied classical music performance for Violin and Viola at Metropolitan State University and received an AA in music performance in 2016. He served as principal violist for the Broomfield S...

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James Robinson

Instrument(s): Brass, French Horn, Trumpet

City: Orlando

A native of St. Louis, James Robinson spent time performing with many fine ensembles including the St. Louis Symphony Youth Orchestra, the St. Louis Philharmonic, Alarm Will Sound, and multiple community groups. He studied with Reese Land at the University of Louisville, where he earned his bachelor’s degre...

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Natasha Nay

City: Seattle

Natasha Nay, or Ms. Tasha, as her students affectionately call her, delights in teaching piano, voice, clarinet, bass clarinet, recorder and Native American flute. Ms. Tasha has a devotion and passion for music making as it has transported her into a world of friendship, collaboration and connection.

Ms. T...

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Luke Scallan

Luke has spent nearly 20 years performing, teaching, and arranging in the Houston, TX, Austin, TX, and South Louisiana areas. An established trumpeter, arranger, and educator, Luke has known since middle school that he wanted to be a life -long musician. While in high school Luke performed with the 225 Big Ba...

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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.