You Belong at Musicologie
No matter how old you are, what your experience is, or what your goals are, Musicologie is the place where you can fit in. Each teacher is hand picked and specifically matched so you can be confident you’re with the right person to guide you on an amazing musical journey. That’s why we’ve been voted one of the best music schools in Ohio by Columbus Parent Mag for five years in a row.
Read about how lessons work, explore our mission, or see why you should choose us for your music education.
Music Lessons Online or In Person
We are teaching both in-person and online lessons. Come to a studio near you, or meet a teacher through Zoom and take a live lesson online from the comfort of your home with our online music lessons. Learn piano, guitar, voice and more with one of our expert music teachers. And check out our Online Lesson Guide for tips and tricks for Zoom lessons.
We Make Scheduling Easy
Sick kid? Reschedule with a few taps. Can't get out of the house? Switch from in person to online. Need a change of pace? Try a new instrument. It takes just seconds.
Ohio’s #1 Music Lessons Studio
Musicologie has more than 236(!) verified five-star reviews and recommendations on Google, Facebook, Yelp and more. Here are some of our favorites:
Online Classes for Infants, Toddlers and Young Children
Musicologie Junior Online is our brand new FREE on demand music education video series for infants, toddlers and their parents. Ms Kay will take you on a musical journey exploring a rhythm and melody of the week with solfege and music sign language, an instrument of the week, musical story time and a dance pary!
Musicologie Junior is a precursor to private lessons, introducing basic concepts early to give kids a head start, while reinforcing your relationship with your child through music.
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How Our Music Lessons Work
1. Introduce Yourself
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2. Do an Assessment
We’ll match you with a teacher who will best help you succeed
3. Attend Lessons
Get good! Sign up for weekly lessons and work your butt off!
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So, you want to write a song?
July 5, 2020"The whole point is just trying." Sam Bodary has released two records and toured internationally with Hello Emerson. He's a gem of the Columbus music world and ready to explore lyric writing and chord progressions with you! This series is open to students of any ability level. Each class is limited to just 5 people, so sign up soon! Register at MyMusicologie.com and learn more about Sam here. And buy his music here. read more
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August 3, 2020The Importance of Effective Practice Habits from a Voice Teacher’s Perspective, Part One One of the most common questions I find new students asking is, “What should I practice?” or “How should I practice?” The simplest response is, “The songs we’re working on, of course.” But what of practicing where to breathe, or developing consistency in the performance of the music? What if the student isn’t well-versed in reading sheet music and just has access to lyrics? There are a variety of methods one can take, as well as resources to make use of outside of the voice studio. In ... read more
☝️ This is Kay and Joseph a decade ago!
Meet the Founders
Musicologie was started in 2014 by musicians and teachers Kay and Joseph Barker. They’ve performed all over the country with their band, Bella Ruse and written music for TV shows and commercials. Their mission is to create inclusive communities of explorers and empower teachers to build sustainable careers. Read about how the Musicologie mission informs our decisions.
Musicologie now has more than 90 highly qualified, certified teachers, and six beautiful private lesson studios.
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