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Our Lessons

Our teacher can help you learn how to play a woodwind instrument, play in an ensemble or band, how to read music, compose music, develop better listening skills through ear training, and more.

Our program are age-appropiate and design for beginners to advance levels. For specific information, available times, and detailed prices, please send us an email at: info@jcarlosmusic.com

Instruments We Teach

Personalized music lessons for all ages and skill levels.

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a person holding a saxophone in front of a sunset
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a person holding a saxophone in their hands
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a hand holding a metal object
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Private Woodwind Lesson Rate

Choose the plan that best fits your goals and schedule. Weekly plans offer the best value for consistent progress — now with special discounts available.

🧑‍🏫 In-Studio Lessons (Fair Oaks Village)

30-min lesson:

$35 (Single) / $140 (4‑week plan – $35 per lesson)

45-min lesson:

$52.50 (Single) / $200 (4‑week plan — $50 per lesson)

1-hour lesson:

$70 (Single) / $260 (4‑week plan — $65 per lesson)

💻 Zoom / Online Lessons:

30-min lesson:

$35 (Single) / $120 (4‑week plan – $30 per lesson)

45-min lesson:

$50 (single) / $180 (4-week plan – $45 per lesson)

1-hour lesson:

$65 (single) / $240 (4-week plan – $60 per lesson)

🏠 In-Home Lesson:

45-min lesson: $65 (single) / $240 (4-week plan – $60 per lesson)

1-hour lesson: $80 (single) / $300 (4-week plan – $75 per lesson)

I travel to you! In-home lessons offer the convenience of learning in your own space, with weekly plans for steady progress.

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Studio Policies

1. Lesson Scheduling
  • Lessons are held weekly (discounted rate) or as single lessons at the Music Studio in Fair Oaks, online, or at the student’s home, depending on schedule availability.

  • Regular attendance ensures consistent progress.

  • Students should arrive on time and prepared with their music and instrument.

2. Cancellations and Make-Ups
  • Please give at least 24 hours’ notice for cancellations.

  • Make-up lessons are available only when notice is given.

  • Missed lessons without notice are non-refundable.

  • If the instructor needs to cancel, the lesson will always be made up or credited.

3. Payments
  • Payment for single lessons is due at the end of the lesson.

  • Tuition for weekly packages is due in advance (for example, at the first lesson of each 4-week package).

  • Payment methods: cash, check, Venmo, or Zelle.

  • Lessons missed without notice are still charged to hold the student’s time slot.

4. Communication
  • All scheduling, lesson reminders, and important studio updates are handled through MyMusicStaff.

  • You can also contact me directly via email or text for questions about lessons, practice, or scheduling.

  • Students and parents will be provided with a link to sign up, where they can view the lesson schedule, payment receipts, and access other lesson information.

5. Performances and Events
  • Students may participate in recitals, studio concerts, or local events (optional but encouraged!)

6. Photo and Video
  • You may occasionally take short photos or videos of lessons or performances for the studio’s social media and promotional materials. Parents will be asked for permission before any images or videos are used.