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.

Brianna McGeehan

Instrument(s): Guitar, Piano, Voice

City: Atlanta

Born in Oregon to a music teacher father, Brianna McGeehan began her musical journey as a child, starting out on piano, then violin and voice. Classically trained on piano and voice as a child she also was involved in musical theater and picked up the guitar in her teens and started learning pop songs.

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Ember Bryce firmly believes that music is medicine and the deep connection that comes with the feeling and expression of music can assist in learning of other subjects, confidence, creativity, healing; and understanding our own and others’ emotions, and the world around us. She has dedicated her life to ass...

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Michael Dorfman

Michael Dorfman obtained his Bachelors Degree in Music Education from City College of New York. After completing his education, he took off to see the world! Over the span of 10 years, he performed in many cities throughout the country including internationally; from Montreal to Miami, New York and Atlantic C...

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Andy Vaughan

Instrument(s): Piano

City: Seattle

Andy grew up in a Chicago suburb and always had a piano near him to play and enjoy. He and his three siblings all learned to read music and play piano from the familiar red and white John Thompson books. His mother, who could not read music, played jazz ballads by ear. Andy began pursuing piano lessons more c...

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Gloria Shadel

Instrument(s): Cello, Piano, Ukulele, Viola, Violin

City: Dallas

Gloria Burca was born and raised in Chicago and moved to Dallas in 2026. She has been teaching private one-on-one music lessons since 2008, working with students ranging from age 2 through adulthood. Gloria teaches violin, viola, cello, piano, and ukulele, and has extensive experience hosting annual recitals ...

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Trinity Smith

Instrument(s): Music Theory, Piano, Voice

City: Atlanta

Trinity is an experienced and passionate instructor with over six years of teaching experience. She has dedicated her career to helping students of all ages discover and develop their unique musical voices in a nurturing, supportive environment.

With a minor in music and over 15 years of professional exper...

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Lisa Macklin

Instrument(s): Piano, Voice

LisaMac has been an instructor and mentor to many dedicated students. She goes to great lengths to bring out the creativity and musical expression in each student's voice. Regardless of skill level, Lisa encourages and demonstrates how to connect the inner musician to every performance, bringing each pie...

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Ashton Combs

Instrument(s): Piano, Voice

City: Atlanta

Ashton Combs, Artist, Songwriter, producer in Atlanta, Georgia, earned a bachelors degree in song writing from Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts . He has been blessed to accomplish part of his dream by working with various artist such as Trey Songz, Lil Wayne, Sean Paul, and Tory Lanez. Sin...

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Shane Tucker

Instrument(s): Guitar

City: Houston

Shane started his musical journey with guitar at the age of 11. After playing guitar for several years, he added the alto saxophone in 6th grade and continued through grade 12, furthering his knowledge as a musician. Shane continues to this day to work on his musicianship in the areas of composition and perf...

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Jordan Christenot

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

City: Orlando

Jordan Christenot is a guitarist, pianist, percussionist, composer, and artist serving the greater Orlando area. Originally from Fort Walton Beach, Florida, Jordan has been passionately playing instruments since 1994. His early lessons covered piano works by Beethoven, Mozart, Bach, and Chopin. In 1995, Jorda...

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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.