Online music lessons with trusted teachers.
Find online guitar, piano, singing (and more) teachers from the official RSL Awards teacher registry. View profiles, then inquire to check availability.
Featured online teachers
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MusicTeacher.com helps students and parents find professional teachers with clearer trust signals — online or in-person.
Learn online with structure and momentum
Online lessons work best when they’re consistent and goal-led. Choose an instrument, compare profiles, and inquire to confirm availability — whether you’re starting from scratch, returning to music, or preparing for exams.
Online music lessons that actually work
Online lessons are most effective when setup is simple and the teaching is structured. Here’s the rhythm that drives progress — for beginners, returners, and exam prep.
- 1Choose your instrument and goalBeginner fundamentals, confident progression, or exam prep — start with intent.
- 2Build a simple weekly routineShort, regular practice beats occasional long sessions. Your teacher guides exactly what to practise.
- 3Review and adjustGood online teaching is feedback-driven — technique, timing, and next steps are made clear.
- A phone, tablet, or laptop with stable internet
- Headphones (recommended for clearer sound)
- A quiet space + a chair with good posture
- Your instrument tuned and ready
- Any songs, sheet music, or goals to share
- Real-time coaching on technique and timing
- Demonstrations + repeat-back practice
- Shared resources (tabs, sheet music, exercises)
- A clear practice plan between lessons
How to choose the right online music teacher
The best teacher matches your level, learning style, and goals. Compare profiles, then send an inquiry to confirm fit and availability.
Look for teachers who explicitly mention beginners, intermediate, advanced, or exam prep.
Browse instruments →Structured grades, songs-first, theory-led, or a mix — pick what suits how you learn.
Search online teachers →A good online teacher explains clearly, gives actionable feedback, and sets weekly focus.
View profiles →Popular online instruments
Start with the instrument you want to learn online.
Trust & safety
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Frequently asked questions
Yes — many kids do really well online when lessons are short, structured, and supported with a simple practice routine at home.
Not usually. A laptop/tablet/phone and a decent internet connection is enough. Headphones can help, especially for singing.
Most students progress well with weekly lessons. Your teacher can suggest frequency based on goals, time available, and current level.
Often, yes. Many teachers offer both formats. Use the toggle above to explore in-person options if you prefer.