OnlineMusicTheoryLessonswithExpertTeachers
Understand how music works with live, one-on-one music theory lessons from professional musicians on Craft Music. Theory makes everything else easier — reading, writing, improvising and learning songs — and a teacher can explain it in terms of the instrument and music you already play.
Compare music theory teachers by price, experience and availability. Lessons can cover reading music, intervals, scales and keys, chords and harmony, ear training, analysis, and preparation for AP Music Theory, exams and college auditions.
Music Theory Lessons for Every Level
Beginners
Start with the fundamentals and build good habits from your first lesson, with a clear plan for what to practice next.
Kids
Many teachers work with younger students and keep lessons engaging, age-appropriate and focused on steady progress.
Adults
Start from scratch, return after a long break, or learn the music you enjoy — at a pace that fits a busy schedule.
Intermediate & advanced
Refine technique, expand your repertoire, prepare for auditions or performances, and work on the specific skills holding you back.
What You’ll Learn in Online Music Theory Lessons
- Reading music
- Intervals
- Scales and key signatures
- Chords and harmony
- Rhythm and meter
- Ear training
- Analysis
- AP Music Theory preparation
- Theory for your instrument
How Online Music Theory Lessons Work
- 1
Find your teacher
Compare music theory teachers by experience, specialties, reviews and price.
- 2
Choose a time
Open a teacher's schedule and pick a lesson time that works for you.
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Book your lesson
Start with a trial lesson to meet your teacher, or book a single lesson.
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Learn live
Join one-on-one in Craft Music's lesson room for at least 50 minutes, with notes and practice saved in your Lesson Hub.
How Much Do Music Theory Lessons Cost?
Online music theory lessons on Craft Music currently range from $25 to $150 per lesson. Each teacher sets their own rate based on their experience, and the price is shown on their card and profile before you book. Every lesson is at least 50 minutes. Use the price filter above to compare music theory teachers within your budget.
Why Learn Music Theory with Craft Music?
Full 50-minute lessons
Every lesson is at least 50 minutes, and teachers often keep going when you need a little more time.
Built-in lesson room
HD video and audio on craft-music.com. Join from your browser with one click.
Lesson notes & practice
Goals, notes and assignments stay with your teacher between lessons, so progress carries forward.
Flexible rescheduling
Give your teacher 24 hours’ notice and you can reschedule at no additional cost.
Frequently Asked Questions
Online music theory lessons on Craft Music currently range from $25 to $150 per lesson. Each teacher sets their own rate based on their experience, and the price is shown on their card and profile before you book. Every lesson is at least 50 minutes. Use the price filter above to compare music theory teachers within your budget.
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