Get Private Brass Lessons Across the Nation With Our Brass Teachers
At Lessons In Your Home, we are proud to offer expert instruction to budding musicians across the nation. Our highly skilled Brass teachers specialize in nurturing young talent, providing lessons that are tailored to each child’s unique learning style and musical interests. Whether your child is picking up a Brass 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 strum along the way.
Dylan Rye
City: Washington, DC

Dylan Rye is a brass specialist and piano instructor with Lessons In Your Home and has been an active teacher since 2012. He has worked with both sectionals in school ensembles and private students in his teaching, and he is versed in trumpet (primary instrument), trombone, tuba, euphonium, and french horn. ...
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Andrew Santillo began his musical journey 16 years ago as a member of the choir in his local church and elementary school in Bridgewater, New Jersey. After moving to Alpharetta, Georgia at the age of 9, he began playing the saxophone in his school band class, which would continue for several years. After deci...
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As a creator, educator, and lifelong student, Chris Seay is an individual who has made it his life's pursuit to share with and show others the art of possibility, that is life through music.
Chris is a current doctoral student (D.M.A.- Brass Performance) at the University of Washington, with other formal ...
Dan Sebastian
City: Washington, DC

Dan received his Bachelor’s Degree in Trombone Performance from Baylor University in Waco, Texas. He credits his time at Baylor University for teaching him the value of a supportive and nurturing environment balanced with hard work and dedication. Dan has had the unique opportunity to be able to study with ...
Read MoreDan Sebastian
City: Washington, DC

Dan received his Bachelor's Degree in Trombone Performance from Baylor University in Waco, Texas. He credits his time at Baylor University for teaching him the value of a supportive and nurturing environment balanced with hard work and dedication. Dan has had the unique opportunity to be able to study with a ...
Read MoreChris Shaw
City: Orlando
Chris Shaw, a multi-instrumentalist musician, has been playing music for nearly 13 years and has performed every genre under the sun. While he primarily teaches guitar, voice, and keyboard, he also plays and teaches bass, drums, mandolin, brass, and accordion.
As a seasoned player and teacher from Gainesvi...

Born in Austin, TX, Jerome Smith has been a professional musician for almost 20 years. Playing music has taken him all over the world including Los Angeles, CA for the Grammy's; Orlando, FL for Disney World show bands, Beijing and Shanghai, China on orchestra tours, United Kingdom and South America on Royal...
Read MorePavel Spichak
City: Seattle

Pavel Spichak is a teaching and performing trumpet player who aims to have fun and engaging music lessons with his students. He strives for his pupils to be the best version of themselves through methodical, individualized approaches that plays to their innate musical strengths, while also building performanc...
Read MoreAlex Szasz
City: Washington, DC

Alex Szasz is a Trumpeter with the Air Force Ceremonial Brass, as well as a Music Educator based in the Northern VA area. He works with Trumpet, High Brass, and Piano students. Originally from Romania, Alex's Air Force career started in 2017 as a member of the United States Air Force Academy Band, Peterson...
Read MoreLedama Tajeu
Brass, Guitar, Music Education, Music Production, Music Theory, Percussion, Piano, Trumpet, Ukulele, Violin, Voice, Woodwinds
City: Denver

Ledama Tajeu was born in Kenya and grew up in Ithaca, NY, where his musical journey began. His mom signed him up for piano lessons in the Suzuki method, where he studied classical piano for 8 years under the direction of Kiki Barley. Upon entering middle school, Ledama decided to begin learning the trumpet an...
Read MoreWhy Should A Student Take Brass Lessons?
Embarking on Brass lessons at Lessons In Your Home is more than just learning notes and melodies; it’s diving into a world where creativity meets expression in one of the most accessible and influential musical forms. Brass lessons offer a dynamic platform for students to express themselves, harness their creativity, and gain confidence in their musical abilities. Each practice session provides not only a step closer to mastering their craft but also strengthens cognitive skills, enhances coordination, and boosts self-confidence.
The Brass is uniquely versatile, resonating across countless genres such as rock, blues, pop, and folk, making it an instrument—or form of expression—that adapts to any student’s musical tastes and aspirations. Students learn to navigate diverse musical landscapes, which enriches their understanding of music and broadens their cultural appreciation. Moreover, learning the Brass can be a profound way to connect with others, providing a common language that transcends words.
Our Brass lessons are designed with the student’s personal growth in mind. Our experienced instructors are committed to crafting engaging, customized lesson plans that motivate and inspire. Whether the goal is to perform at a gathering, join an ensemble, or simply enjoy private moments of musical creativity, Brass lessons at Lessons In Your Home pave the way for a fulfilling and lifelong musical journey.
Brass Lessons Tailored for Kids
At Lessons In Your Home, we specialize in making Brass lessons for kids not just educational, but a total blast. Our core belief is that learning an instrument—or voice—should be fun, engaging, and an essential part of developing a child’s creative expression and personality. We recognize that each child is unique, and that’s why our lessons are custom-designed to fit individual interests and learning styles. From rock to pop, from blues to folk, our instructors tailor the content to include music genres that resonate and excite our students, ensuring they stay passionate and motivated.
Our teaching approach is crafted to be light-hearted and enjoyable. We begin with simple techniques and quickly progress to performing full songs, enabling children to see their improvements and maintain excitement about their musical journey. This method not only keeps the lessons enjoyable but also lays a solid foundation for musical skill and personal confidence. For children eager to show off their newfound talents, we provide opportunities to perform in recitals and other events, giving them a platform to shine and experience the excitement of live performance.
Understanding the hectic schedules of modern families, we prioritize convenience without compromising the quality of our music education. Our instructors come directly to your home, eliminating the need for you to deal with traffic or scheduling conflicts. We align our sessions with your family’s routine, ensuring that your child’s music education integrates smoothly into your daily life. This commitment to accommodating family needs makes our Brass lessons a harmonious addition to your child’s development, both as a musician and as a thriving young individual.
Benefits of Brass Lessons for Students
Brass lessons offer far more than just musical skills; they provide a gateway to personal development and self-expression that can shape a child’s life. At Lessons In Your Home, we’ve witnessed firsthand how learning the Brass can empower young minds, fostering a belief in themselves that they can achieve anything they set their minds to. This confidence, born in music lessons, often carries through to all areas of their lives, helping them to face challenges with resilience and determination.
Brass Develops Coordination & Cognition
For many children, the Brass is not only an instrument or artistic outlet but a tool for growth. As they learn to synchronize their playing with rhythm and technique, they enhance their sensory motor skills, timing, and musical awareness. This coordination is crucial, not just for music, but for developing cognitive abilities that aid in all academic areas. The act of reading music and translating it into movement—whether with fingers, hands, or breath—activates diverse parts of the brain, improving focus and critical thinking skills. This cognitive stimulation is wrapped in the joy of music, making it a pleasurable and enriching experience.
Practicing Brass Helps with Creativity & Expression
Brass lessons are a canvas for creative expression. They allow students to convey emotions and tell their stories through music, whether they’re learning their first song or composing original material. This artistic outlet is vital for emotional health and develops a sense of identity and personal voice. As students perform and share their music, they gain confidence and self-esteem. Our instructors nurture this process, guiding each student to find their unique sound in a supportive and encouraging environment.
The Transformative Impact of Music
There’s a transformative power in music that has been part of Lessons In Your Home’s story from the beginning. We believe that learning the Brass—or any musical practice—is not just about acquiring a skill but about opening doors to new possibilities. A personal story from our community involves a young student who, through Brass lessons, overcame shyness and learned to stand confidently on stage, a skill that translated into public speaking and leadership in school. Such stories are common in our experience, highlighting how Brass lessons can be a cornerstone for lifelong confidence and success.
Encourage your child to pursue the Brass, and watch as they develop not only musically but in their entire outlook on what they can achieve. Let’s make the world a more harmonious place, one Brass lesson at a time.
What Do You Need for Your First Brass Lesson?
Here’s what you’ll need to get off to a great start. First and foremost, you’ll need a Brass-appropriate setup. While any basic equipment or space for practicing will do, the choice of style or model is entirely up to you—whether it’s a traditional instrument, microphone, or a digital alternative.
Don’t worry about sheet music or lesson books; our teachers will bring all the necessary educational materials to your lesson. However, one often-overlooked item is a music stand. A good music stand will hold your music at eye level, making it easier to read while you play or sing, and keeping your materials neatly organized. With these items in hand, you’re all set for a successful first Brass lesson. Let the music begin!
Get Started Today with Brass Lessons!
Kickstart your child’s Brass journey right from the comfort of your own home with Lessons In Your Home. We’re passionate about delivering Brass lessons that are not only convenient but also deeply engaging and perfectly suited to your child’s individual style and pace. Our home-based lessons mean no travel hassles and a seamless fit into your daily schedule, allowing your child to learn in the familiar and relaxed environment of your home.
Is your child excited to explore the world of Brass? Reach out to us now to book their first lesson. Our dedicated team is eager to connect your child with an instructor who will inspire and guide them every step of the way. Let’s transform your living room into a stage for musical growth and discovery!