Meet Our Music Teachers
At Lessons In Your Home, we are proud to offer expert instruction to budding musicians across the nation. Our highly skilled music teachers specialize in nurturing young talent, providing lessons that are tailored to each child’s unique learning style and interests. Whether your child is picking up an instrument for the first time or looking to enhance their skills, our instructors are passionate about creating a supportive and engaging learning environment. With us, your child’s musical journey is in expert hands, ensuring they not only learn, but also love every step along the way.
Jessie Rothwell
City: Washington, DC
Art and life are not two separate things.
– Felix Mendelssohn
Jessie Rothwell is a composer, pianist and vocalist, as well as a storyteller, lyricist and poet, who has dedicated her life to the arts. A self-proclaimed Renaissance Woman, synthesizer and lifelong learner, she is as passionate about creat...
Trevor Rott
City: Washington, DC
Trevor David Rött is a musician with a mind towards musical structure and affection. He earned his Bachelor of Music in Composition at Syracuse University’s Setnor School of Music and is currently working towards a graduate degree in Recording Arts at the Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University....
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City: Seattle
Duane Rough is a dedicated and passionate music teacher who believes that playing music should be fun! His teaching style is a blend of the technical aspects of technique and theory, with an equal focus on performance aspects. He enjoys nothing more than playing music himself, and aims to share his love of th...
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Olivia is a passionate music teacher with a diverse background in both education and real-world musical experience. She inspires her students through the power of music, nurturing each student’s unique voice and creativity while helping them explore their musical interests and develop essential skills.
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Learning music is a life skill. For Chris Rouse, among moving countries, schools, friends and roving memories, music has been one of the few constants of his life; a gift that he hopes to share.
Chris started playing piano at the age of 6, taking lessons from a Juilliard Graduate in a tiny apartment on th...
Dalton Rouse was born and raised in the greater Seattle area. He began playing music seriously at the age of 12 when he received an electric guitar as a gift. With the help of his guitar teacher, Chris Meadors, Dalton quickly learned the basics of blues, rock, jazz, and metal guitar playing. At age 14, Dalton...
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Aaron has been playing guitar since since the age of 8 and began teaching 14 years later. Although he started learning at the age of 8, the music "bug" didn't really bite until he was a teenager. Music study, playing, and teaching have been a massive driving force in his life ever since.
Aaron learned fro...
Francis is a guitar and bass instructor who has an interest in a wide variety of musical traditions, spanning from the music of Brazil to Ragtime Piano to Indian classical music. He finds joy in helping others realize their musical goals, whether thats learning finger picking patterns, improvising or even so...
Read MoreBrian Rozen
Brian D. Rozen is a consummate musician and music educator. With 40 years experience in the music education profession, he has taught numerous students, ranging in age from children through adult, beginner through advanced levels.
With degrees from Ithaca College (B.M in Music Education), the University o...
Max Rubenstein-Miller is a Composer, Pianist, Vocalist, and Educator from Ithaca, NY, currently residing in the DFW area. Max is working towards a B.M. in Composition with a concentration in Voice at the University of North Texas College of Music.
Starting with Suzuki piano lessons at age 5, Max has formal...
Why Parents Trust Our In-Home Music Teachers
Your child’s safety is at the heart of everything we do. Every teacher with Lessons In Your Home completes a comprehensive background check before teaching their first lesson and we look for instructors who bring both strong musical qualifications and a genuine dedication to helping students grow. Most of our teachers hold a bachelor’s degree in music from an accredited university or have equivalent professional experience.
After joining our team, teachers complete orientation, continue professional development, and are supported by a local Director of Operations. This ensures every family receives consistent, high-quality instruction from a trusted educator who makes music a safe, encouraging, and joyful part of home life.
