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.

Clayton Finlayson

Instrument(s): Brass, Trumpet

City: Atlanta

Clayton began his musical aspirations while at Harrison High School in Kennesaw, GA. Taking on private instruction from acclaimed trumpet player, Jennifer Marotta, Clayton pursued his aspirations of majoring in music in college and having a career in music. Me went on to be accepted in prestigious ensembles s...

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Ivan Liptak

Instrument(s): Guitar, Piano

Ivan Liptak is a Piano, Guitar, and Voice instructor who enjoys teaching performance, composition, and the many forms of music. With experience in a wide range of settings, Ivan is eager to grow further in his own journey and share his knowledge with his students.

As a child in New York City, Ivan’s fir...

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Catherine McCoy

Instrument(s): Flute, Piano

City: Houston

Music has been part of Catherine McCoy's life for her entire life. Her mom was her first music teacher, and she started learning the piano at five years old. Catherine's mom played the flute, and Catherine started to learn the flute at the age of 9. Music is such a big part of her life. She even does daily mu...

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Cody Puckett

Instrument(s): Piano, Saxophone

City: Orlando

Mr. Cody Puckett resides in the Four Corners area nested in Davenport, Clermont, Orlando, and Kississimme. He is currently a music educator in Polk County Public Schools, instructing students who are neurodiverse. He will be teaching piano, and saxophone lessons to all students and grade levels. He is fluent ...

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Michael Opitz

Instrument(s): Clarinet, Flute, Saxophone

City: Atlanta

Atlanta-based saxophonist Michael Opitz is a versatile musician equally at home in a jazz big band, the pit of a Broadway musical or an R&B group. He has performed with a number of artists including Tim Armacost, Wycliffe Gordon, Chantae Cann, Melvin Jones, Mike Burton, Joe Gransden, and Chinua Hawk. He can b...

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Jeremy King

Instrument(s): Piano, Trumpet, Voice

City: Houston

Music is power, and your voice is, too. Jeremy found his voice at the age of 4 while singing at church in his hometown, Columbus, GA. He began his vocal journey singing with the Columbus Boy Choir at the age of 7, under the leadership of Sue Smith. Jeremy started producing and making his own music by age 12. ...

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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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B Glenn Ledbetter

Instrument(s): Trombone, Trumpet

City: Seattle

In 2009, after careers in oceanography and real estate, Glenn began giving private trumpet lessons in students’ homes. They have ranged from a 3rd grader to a 81-year old. Whatever their needs and goals, Glenn’s motto is simply “Become your best!” In helping them achieve that, they have fun learning a...

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Joshua Corredor

Joshua Corredor has been immersed in music for as long as he can remember, developing a lifelong passion for both guitar and piano, as well as for sharing music with others.

He graduated from Miami Dade College in 2021 with an Associate’s Degree in Music Education and a Certificate in Music Technology. J...

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Alex Isayyid

Instrument(s): Guitar

City: Orlando

Alex Isayyid is a guitarist, singer, composer, songwriter, and producer from Orlando, Florida. He has been studying music since he was seven years old, and has explored as many facets of music as he could since then, from playing in bands and singing in choirs to recording music. His musical experience eventu...

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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.