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.

Chris Brokaw

Instrument(s): Guitar

City: Seattle

Chris Brokaw is a professional musician and music teacher based in Seattle. Originally from New York and Boston, he has released over two dozen solo records of vocal and instrumental music, as well as with the bands Come, Codeine, The Lemonheads, The New Year and many more. He has worked as an accompanist to ...

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Elizabeth Morris

City: Orlando

Elizabeth discovered a desire to help and teach others at an early stage, and found she loved music after joining band in middle school. She went on to play clarinet, saxophone, piano and bassoon as well as direct ensembles through high school and into college. Elizabeth studied music education and performanc...

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Jessica Johnston

Instrument(s): Piano, Voice

City: Dallas

Jessica Johnston is an established teacher of voice and piano in the Dallas, TX area. She studied music at Ouachita Baptist University under Dr. John Secrest as a Music Performance Major. Classical and Opera are the genres that she credits for establishing a foundation in technique, gaining versatility with...

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Richard Quan

Instrument(s): Violin

City: Seattle

Richard Quan picked up the violin at the age of six and has been playing the violin for 11 years, with a teaching experience of 3 and a half years. Richard is currently attending University of Washington, Bothell. Richard is fluent in English, Chinese (Mandarin), and Korean. He is a soloist who concentrated o...

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Mariah Miller

Instrument(s): Violin

City: Denver

At 10 years old, a budding interest in picking up the violin would set Mariah on the path to a full-blown career as both a professional musician and devoted teacher. While she did learn the joy of playing with others in her middle-school orchestra, it would be her private violin teacher, Jocelyn Rowland Khala...

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Victor Charriez

Instrument(s): Trombone, Trumpet, Voice

City: Orlando

Victor Charriez is a passionate music maker and teacher. He plays many different styles, including classical music, jazz and salsa. He treats all of his students in a very personal manner, giving them the tools that they need to succeed in music making. The belief that all students have unique needs is in the...

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Sharon Turner

Instrument(s): Piano

City: Atlanta

A true Florida native, Sharon recently moved to Acworth, GA and is enjoying continuing to instill her love of music with people of all ages in this area. At a very early age, Sharon’s parents realized that she had an incredible gift for playing the piano and enrolled her in formal lessons where she thrived...

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Clare Demer

Instrument(s): Piano, Voice

City: Houston

Italian-American soprano Clare Demer recently received her Masters degree from the University of Houston Moores School of Music. In her time there, she performed Mary in The Ballad of Baby Doe, Gretel in Hansel and Gretel, Paula Jordan in Bolcom's Dinner at Eight, as well as roles in Rota's I Due Timidi and t...

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Gersh Chervinskiy

Instrument(s): Music Theory, Piano, Viola, Violin

Gershik Chervinsky is a Russian-born Violin, Viola, Piano, and Music Theory instructor based in the D.C. area. As an avid performer and educator, he has a lifetime of experience in music and a passion for helping students experience the joy, creativity, and positivity that can come from their study.

Gersh...

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Quandrell Claybrooks

Born in the most prominent musical city in the world, Quandrell Claybrooks is a true Tennessean. As a graduate of Morehouse College, Claybrooks holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Music with a concentration in Voice. He has participated in the Atlanta Opera Chorus, as well as, performing lead and supporting ro...

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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.