Business Details
40 Years
experience
Your Trusted Music School in Kingwood, TX
Founded in 1986, Kingwood Music School has dedicated over three decades to providing exceptional music education to students of all ages. Our mission centers on fostering musical growth through personalized instruction tailored to individual learning styles, goals, and aspirations. With nearly 30 world-class instructors, we offer comprehensive training in piano, guitar, voice, strings, drums, and brass/woodwinds, combining technical proficiency with creative expression. Our faculty members hold advanced degrees in music performance and bring decades of professional experience from diverse musical backgrounds. We prioritize flexible scheduling, with lessons available six days a week from early morning to late evening, accommodating busy family routines.Recognized for our commitment to excellence, we host biannual formal concerts and provide performance opportunities to build student confidence. Our facility in Kingwood, Texas, features instrument repair services, music supplies, and a supportive environment designed to nurture lifelong musical appreciation. We maintain an open-door policy for parental involvement and emphasize consistent practice through structured routines that develop discipline transferable to other life pursuits. Our achievement-based reward system, including trophies and wristbands, motivates students to reach milestones while maintaining enjoyment in their musical journey.
Services
Piano Lessons
Voice Lessons
Violin Lessons
Guitar Lessons
Drum Lessons
Brass & Woodwinds
String Ensembles
Bass Lessons
Accordion Lessons
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ professional instructors with university degrees and performance experience
- Our flexible scheduling accommodates busy families with lessons six days weekly
- We provide performance opportunities on professional stages twice yearly
- Our achievement-based reward system motivates students through tangible milestones
- We maintain an open-door policy for parental involvement in lessons
What people say
Patient, knowledgeable instructors
Perfect fit for families
Significant confidence growth
University-level teaching quality
Fun learning environment
Services
Piano Lessons
Our piano teachers specialize in classical, jazz, and contemporary styles while emphasizing sight reading, technique, and theory. Students receive customized lesson plans that incorporate personal musical preferences. Instructors accommodate all skill levels from beginners to advanced players, with recommendations for appropriate practice instruments including acoustic pianos or 88-key electric keyboards.
Voice Lessons
Expert vocal coaches train students in rock, pop, country, jazz, gospel, and classical styles while emphasizing healthy technique. Lessons include exercises for vocal range expansion, breath control, and tone production. Instructors recommend starting voice training around age 8, focusing on individualized curriculum that develops each student's unique vocal qualities.
Violin, Viola & Cello Lessons
Specialized string teachers prepare students for school orchestra participation while teaching proper technique and musical interpretation. Young beginners as young as 4 receive age-appropriate instruction, with Suzuki method support available. Lessons emphasize both technical proficiency and ensemble playing opportunities through weekly Suzuki Club classes for violin students.
Guitar Lessons
Professional guitar instructors teach electric and acoustic guitar across multiple genres including rock, blues, country, and classical. Lessons balance technical development with enjoyable repertoire, offering full-service guitar repair and setup assistance. Recommended starting age is 7-8 years with junior-sized instruments, with ukulele as an alternative for younger students.
Drum Lessons
Experienced drum instructors teach proper technique and rhythmic development using professional-grade equipment. Lessons accommodate students from age 8, focusing on coordination development and musical versatility. The curriculum includes various genres while ensuring students can comfortably reach pedals and cymbals, with evaluations available for younger prospective students.
People
Suzete Fitzer-Walsh
Accordion Instructor
Accomplished accordionist with extensive performance experience, specializing in traditional and contemporary styles. Brings unique cultural perspectives to lessons while maintaining technical rigor. Committed to making accordion accessible and enjoyable for modern students.
Jon Barnes
Brass & Woodwinds Instructor
Multi-instrumentalist specializing in trumpet, flute, and clarinet. Combines classical training with practical performance experience across diverse musical settings. Focuses on developing proper embouchure and breath control techniques for long-term musical growth.
Matthew Chauvin
Guitar & Trumpet Instructor
Versatile musician teaching guitar and trumpet with professional performance experience in multiple genres. Emphasizes technical development while incorporating students' musical preferences. Maintains active involvement in local music scene while teaching.
Charles-Emile Robinson
Composition & Piano Instructor
Composition specialist with advanced training in musical theory and arrangement. Teaches piano and composition fundamentals while encouraging creative expression. Brings academic expertise combined with practical teaching experience to develop well-rounded musicians.
Patrick Kelly
Drum & Percussion Instructor
Professional drummer with extensive teaching experience, focusing on proper technique and rhythmic development. Adapts lessons to students' physical capabilities while maintaining musical engagement. Emphasizes foundational skills applicable across multiple percussion styles.
Questions
What is the minimum age for music lessons?
Piano lessons start at age 5, guitar at 7-8, voice at 8, drums at 8, and violin as young as 4 with teacher approval.
Do you offer adult music lessons?
Yes, we welcome adult students with flexible scheduling and personalized instruction tailored to their learning goals and pace.
What if my child's instrument is too large?
We help determine proper instrument sizing, offering various string instrument sizes and adjustable piano seating solutions.
Are practice instruments available for rent?
Yes, we assist with violin/cello rentals and recommend Houston Piano Company for keyboard/piano rentals.
Can parents observe lessons?
We have an open-door policy with viewing windows, though some students may benefit from independent lesson environments.
How often should students practice?
We recommend 15+ minutes daily, 5 days weekly, with short consistent sessions proving most effective for skill development.
