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.

Andre Jones

Instrument(s): Clarinet, Flute, Guitar, Saxophone

City: Atlanta

A native of Jamaica, Andre Jones began his music education at Herbert Morrison Technical High School in Montego Bay, Jamaica, under the tutelage of Mr. Dwayne Haughton and Mr. Carl Matthews. He received a Bachelor of Music from Alcorn State University in MIssissippi and a Master of Music from The University o...

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Harold Wesley

Instrument(s): Piano

City: Orlando

Harold Wesley holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music Technology from the University of Alabama at Birmingham where he studied with Dr. Henry Panion and Dr. Michael Angell.

While Mr. Wesley has a keen interest in and accomplishes many of his goals via the combination of music and computers, he is a class...

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Phillip Robertson

Instrument(s): Drums, Guitar, Piano, Voice

City: Seattle

Brad Robertson grew up in Oklahoma and it is where his musical journey began. At 12 years old, his parents gave him his first snare drum as a Christmas present. Brad played nonstop for weeks and soon began to take lessons. He joined band during his next semester and won “Most Improved Musician” among 7th ...

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William Goodwin

Instrument(s): Cello

City: Atlanta

Born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, Will Goodwin began studying cello at 10 years old. He got his start performing in his school orchestra, where he played first chair until graduation. This classically trained cellist has studied and played music from a variety of genres including contemporary, blues, and r...

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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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Joshua Fenner

Instrument(s): Guitar, Mandolin, Viola, Violin

City: Denver

Performer, composer and teacher Joshua Fenner advocates the importance of learning an instrument in the arts. Joshua, picked up the violin at age nine and soon after many other instruments including guitar, mandolin, viola, bass-guitar, and theremin. Joshua decided to choose to study music composition at Metr...

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Aidan Sarmiento

Instrument(s): Bass, Cello, Music Theory, Piano, Violin, Voice

City: Kansas City

Aidan Sarmiento, based in Kansas City, is a musician, actor, and teacher whose artistic journey began at age seven with piano lessons, inspired by his grandparents’ love for Bach. By elementary school, he was immersed in choir, theatre, and cello, excelling in regional and state competitions. A pivotal mome...

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Bradley Peppers

Bradley Peppers is an Atlanta native who always-new music would be a big part of his life. He started playing the Trombone at age 9, Piano at 11, and Singing at 13. Technique on both instruments, and voice intrigued him, and he always found his way into any ensembles or choirs in which he could be a part of. ...

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Ashley Crawford

Instrument(s): Piano, Violin

Ashley Crawford is a Violin & Piano instructor and performer who studies at Shenandoah Conservatory, under award-winning violinist, Akemi Takayama. In high school, Ashley was the principal second violinist in the Potomac Valley Youth Orchestra, and went on to win the senior division of PVYO’s 2019 concerto...

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Aidan Beimer

Instrument(s): Bass Guitar, Guitar, Piano

City: Dallas

Aidan Beimer is an experienced music teacher of piano, guitar, and bass guitar who is a cum laude graduate of the University of North Texas. As a teacher, Aidan hopes to foster joy through learning music.

At North Texas, Aidan was a teaching assistant and grader for the music theory department where he st...

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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.