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.

Jessica Clemente

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

Jessica loves teaching voice, piano, and percussion! Jessica earned her Master of Arts in Jazz Studies at Georgia State University in 2021 and graduated with Masters in History-Documental Heritage of Music at San Geronimo de la Habana College in 2015. As a Music teacher, Jessica has taught at Music Conservat...

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Bradley Edwards

Instrument(s): Guitar, Piano, Ukulele

City: Dallas

Brad Edwards is an accomplished teacher and performer of guitar, ukulele, and piano. His musical career has spanned over four decades, encompassing studies in multiple musical genres, including Classical, Flamenco, Country, Western Swing, Fingerstyle Jazz, Rock, and Blues.

Before attending Berklee College ...

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Jacob Montano

Jacob Montano is a bass player, composer, producer, and videographer based in Denver, CO. He began his musical journey in 2010, when he began playing electric bass & composing electronic music. Throughout his high school career, Jacob studied upright bass with Dr. Molly Redfield of LSU. He also played trombon...

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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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Jose Torres

Instrument(s): Viola, Violin

Jose was born in Colombia in 1982 and his musical talent was noticed by his parents at a very early age. Jose was given some musical instruments during his childhood and during elementary school, he attended guitar and violin lessons. After high school graduation, Jose started violin master classes at Antonio...

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Rachel Reyes

Instrument(s): Flute

City: Seattle

Rachel Reyes is an active performer and teacher residing in Seattle, WA. Recently, Reyes won first place at the Arizona Flute Society 2022 Graduate/Professional Competition and was selected as a winner for the 2022 Jacqueline Avent Concerto Competition. Rachel spent the summer serving as a flute fellow for th...

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Aubrey Ross

Instrument(s): Piano

City: Seattle

Aubrey was born in Utah, grew up in Issaquah, and now lives nearby in Renton, Washington. A majority of her music training came from various piano teachers in the community as well as from school and church. In addition to studying piano at home, she played cello in the school orchestra and took guitar course...

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Alec Powell is an accomplished musician and music educator with over 10 years experience working with students of all ages and abilities. Alec earned his masters degree in music education from Boston University in 2016 and earned a bachelors degree in saxophone performance and music education from the Eastman...

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Douglas Rees

Instrument(s): Guitar

City: Atlanta

Douglas "DJ" Rees is a highly motivated musician with a comprehensive background in performance, composition/arranging, and music business. Holding a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music from the University of Georgia, he has more than 10 years of experience in a variety of ensembles and bands as a performer on m...

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Chase Harris

Instrument(s): Bass Guitar, Guitar

City: Houston

Mr. Chase is a Houston area native that has been playing music his entire life. His music education began with the trombone in his school band, and soon after, led to guitar lessons with a focus on improvisation under the tutelage of Bruce Brown. Mr. Chase formed his first garage band at age 12, and went on t...

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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.