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.

Eric Parker

Instrument(s): Guitar, Ukulele

City: Houston

Eric "Sparky" Parker began playing guitar at age 13 when his uncle gave him a hand-me-down guitar for Christmas. 12 years later, music remains Eric's passion! He currently plays guitar in three Houston based bands and plays gigs around the Houston area quite regularly.

In the first couple of years of play...

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Noelle Prevot

Noelle Prevot is a passionate and experienced music educator who graduated from the University of Central Florida with a Bachelor of Music. Singing since she could talk and playing the piano for much of her life, Noelle has always been immersed in the world of music. She has performed in numerous theatrical p...

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Kimberly Izor

Instrument(s): Piano, Voice

City: Atlanta

Kimberly is a pianist, vocalist and songwriter who has many years of performance and teaching experience. Her love for music began at the age of 9 in a small, quaint town in Vermont. During her high school career, Kimberly was selected to be a part of the All State Chorus and accompanied her high school choru...

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Kevin Davis

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

City: Seattle

Music is a tool we use to understand ourselves, communicate with others, and come together as communities. Kevin is a believer in both the power and usefulness of music.

Kevin developed his ears to ear any music being played, and became able to translate it onto a keyboard. The ability to do so comes fro...

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Ryder Moses

City: Dallas

Ryder Moses is a dedicated and passionate music educator with a lifelong love for music. Having started playing and performing at the age of 8, Ryder has spent years cultivating artistry across a wide range of musical styles, from jazz to classical and even more modern styles of music. Teaching is one of Ryde...

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Katherine Williams

Instrument(s): Piano, Voice

City: Dallas

Ms. Katherine brings over 15 years of experience as a music educator, curriculum developer, and performer. She specializes in teaching pianists and vocalists using creative, play-based approaches that spark joy and confidence from the very first lesson. With extensive experience working with young children bo...

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Keisha Cassel

Instrument(s): Violin

City: Houston

Keisha Cassel was born in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been performing on Violin since 2003.

Keisha's had opportunity to study alongside the Cleveland Orchestra, as a part of the Cleveland State University Orchestra, and at the Steinhardt School of Music. She received her BA in Music from Smith College in 2013...

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Brigid Ruff

Brigid Ruff is a well-known music instructor in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. She is a Woodwind Specialist and teaches Flute, Clarinet, and Saxophone, as well as Guitar, Piano, and Percussion students of all ages.

Brigid's music study as a child began with Flute over 15 years ago. She quickly...

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Josef La-Bolle

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

City: Seattle

Josef has found his purpose in life by dedicating himself to Music Creation, Performance, and Teaching. The cello is his primary instrument which he loves for its warmth, depth, expression and command. Josef enjoys playing the cello in ensembles and orchestras, as well as accompanying music that uses voice a...

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Jason Donnelly

Instrument(s): Bass Guitar, Guitar

City: Dallas

Jason Donnelly is a guitar performer and guitar teacher who's passion for the instrument started long before he started his professional music career. He started teaching guitar in the early 90s and when playing specializes in Rock, Metal and Pop..

Jason started performing in clubs and bars throughout New...

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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.