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.

Daniel Echazabal

Instrument(s): French Horn, Piano, Trumpet

Daniel Echazabal attended Florida International University. While at FIU he played in the Studio Jazz band, Latin Jazz ensemble, Brass choir, and Orchestra. While attending FIU he was acquired by the University of Miami to perform in their XJB, and instrumental small group.

Since completing his degree Mr....

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Louanna Colon

Instrument(s): Piano, Violin, Voice

Louanna Colón is a Baltimore area Piano, Voice, and Violin instructor. When asked why she wanted to pursue music, recalled the first time she ever heard Mimi’s aria in La Boheme in her car. The ethereal passion and transcendent manner of communicating emotion through music completely changed her life and ...

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Megan Lopez

Instrument(s): Piano, Voice

Megan Lopez is an accomplished pianist, singer, composer, pedagogue, and music promoter. She holds a Bachelor's in Piano Performance from the Harid Conservatory of Music at Lynn University, as well as Vocal and Piano pedagogy certificates from Westminster Choir College in Princeton, NJ. She has training in th...

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Andreea Barca

Instrument(s): Piano, Violin

City: Atlanta

Born in the small Eastern European country of Moldova to a guitarist/pianist and singer, Andreea has always been surrounded by music. After moving to the states, Andreea's fascination with the violin began and she started taking lessons at 7 years old. She studied for 11 years with Irene Morden, a graduate of...

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Shimiao Liu

Instrument(s): Piano, Voice

City: Seattle

Shimiao Liu is a vocalist, improviser, keyboardist, and music creator passionate about helping students discover their unique musical voice. She began her classical vocal training at the age of 14 and later expanded into piano performance, composition, and electronic music production. She holds a Master’s d...

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Frazier Krohn

Instrument(s): Bass Guitar, Drums, Percussion, Piano

City: Kansas City

Frazier Krohn is a seasoned percussionist who started playing in 2003, and has a diverse musical background, encompassing performances with classical orchestras to punk rock bands. With a double major in Music Therapy and Psychology from the University of Missouri-Kansas City, he has a unique perspective with...

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Catherine Eaton

Instrument(s): Music Therapy, Piano, Voice

City: Denver

Catherine has been playing piano since 1990. She started teaching in 1998 and attended the Lamont school of music at the University of Denver from 2002-2005 and Colorado State University from 2006-2007. She graduated from CSU in 2007 with a B.A. in music. She studied piano performance, piano pedagogy, and...

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Kelly Kerr

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

City: Denver

Kelly Kerr is a songwriter, pianist, guitarist, and vocalist who grew up outside of Boston, Massachusetts. She was accepted to Berklee College of Music with hopes of persuing a degree in Music Therapy as well as Performance. Shortly after, she developed an itch to travel and see what the Colorado music scen...

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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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Tony Lefaive

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

City: Seattle

Born and raised in the Seattle area, guitarist as well as upright and electric bassist Tony grew to love and cherish music as a creative outlet and genuine form of self-expression. Starting at the age of 10 he began to teach himself guitar, enthralled by the music of Metallica, Weezer, and others. He also int...

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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.