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.

Fernando Landeros

Instrument(s): Piano

Fernando began studying piano when he was just four years old. Since then, he has earned a Bachelor of Music in solo piano performance from The Juilliard School in New York, a Master of Music in chamber music and art song performance from Mozarteum University in Salzburg, Austria, and a Doctor of Musical Arts...

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Nicholas Crawford

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

City: Seattle

Hailing from Dallas, Texas Nicholas Crawford has spent the last 14 years of his life playing in various groups on both the guitar and bass. From Country to Indie Rock, Nicholas has both taught and played a variety of different styles. During that time, he has taken his knowledge from the road and his past as ...

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David Dunn

Instrument(s): Guitar, Voice

City: Denver

For over ten years, David Starr Dunn has been entertaining audiences with his singing and guitar playing. Based in Denver, he has spent the last several years appearing at local venues as well as across the country, and recently in Europe. A CU Denver alumni, David has experience working as a solo act, a band...

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Glen Fleischman

Instrument(s): Guitar, Bass Guitar

City: Dallas

Glen has been loving and playing guitar for over 15 years, playing a variety of styles including jazz, blues, soul, funk, rock and country. Born and raised in Dallas he's a regular participant in the local music scene and frequents the blues jams around DFW. Over the years he's played private parties and venu...

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William Hickerson

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

William Hickerson is a music producer, songwriter; and composer. He received his Bachelor’s degree from Full Sail University, where he learned technical writing and mastered musical theory. Composition is a great passion for William, as he always strives to learn more and adapt. Here, he also learned techni...

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Joshua Crosby

Instrument(s): Drums, Music Production, Percussion

City: Atlanta

Born Joshua Crosby in Windsor On, Canada,  grew up playing drums and making music in church and on his father synthesizers. He continued drumming and making beats until he eventually moved to Nashville, TN, where he was immediately hired as a Touring drummer for Capitol recording artist Britt Nicole. After t...

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Martha Chang

Instrument(s): Piano

City: Orlando

Martha Chang is a seasoned educator and passionate musician with over 30 years of experience in teaching and performance. She studied piano for more than a decade at the Josefina S. de la Cruz Conservatory, where she developed a strong foundation in classical technique and musical artistry. Her musical journe...

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David Lingum

Instrument(s): Bass Guitar, Guitar

City: Orlando

David was born on the nineteenth of October in Queens, New York. He
was first introduced to music at the age of eight, when his parents
enrolled him in piano classes in his hometown. When he moved down to
Florida at the age of 15, he started learning how to play drums at a
local church.

Shortly aft...

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John Contos

Instrument(s): Drums, Guitar, Piano

City: Orlando

Classically trained in piano from the age of seven, John Contos grew up
in a 1920s farmhouse built by his Norwegian great- grandfather that
stood surrounded by orange groves northwest of Orlando. Contos’
grandmother faithfully drove him to formal piano lessons and recitals in
central Florida until h...

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Margaret Widener

Margaret first began playing violin at age 8, and quickly fell in love with the instrument. Nine months later, she auditioned for the Jacksonville Symphony Youth Orchestra in Jacksonville, FL. Margaret was a member of the Jacksonville Symphony Youth Orchestra until she graduated from high school, completing...

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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.