Music Makes Us Human
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.
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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.
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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!
Recent News From Musicologie See all posts >>
Why I Love Listening to Music
September 12, 2020This summer, I’ve been growing a vegetable garden. My students already know this – I can never resist sharing what kind of tomatoes or peppers have been getting ripe, or what kind of critters have been taking bites out of my lettuce plants. Like any proud plant parent, I wonder every day if I’ve given them enough water. And it got me thinking that, for those of us learning to make music, listening to music is a way we can “water” our growing musical skills. One of the things I enjoy most about teaching virtually is how easily my students ... read more
How to Find the Right Piano For Practice at Home
March 26, 2019A piano can be a big investment when you’re just starting lessons. I often have students ask me for advice in choosing the right one. So I’ll take you through all of your options to help you find the right piano/keyboard for your needs and budget. You Don't Need Full Size Piano What? You don't need a full size piano? I know, I know. Some old school piano instructors might consider this sacrilege. A full size, acoustic piano is often considered a non-negotiable for piano teachers everywhere. Let me push back on that. Yes, you should get one - eventually. ... read more
We’re Back in the Studio!
June 23, 2020? And we’re officially back in our spacious studio for both socially distanced in-person lessons as well as remote online lessons! ? Here Voice & Piano Teacher Hannah Bullock is working with one of her students in an online lesson in her room. ? Ready to start lessons or want to learn more? Visit our website at http://www.musicologielessons.com/get-started/ ??☺️ read more
Teacher Feature: Renée Holzmeier
July 8, 2020Renée is one of our amazing voice and beginning piano instructors here at Musicologie Westerville! She began taking voice and piano lessons at a young age from the Cincinnati Music Academy and later graduated from Cincinnati's College-Conservatory of Music where she received her Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance. While at CCM, Renée was awarded the John Lehman Award for Excellence in Leadership and Musicianship for her ensemble work. She has also performed and studied with the Opera Theatre of Lucca, Italy and the Moores Opera Center in Houston, Texas. Before settling in Columbus, Renée spent 9 years in New ... 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, and about our Community Manager program which enables teachers to become a co-owner at their own Musicologie.
Musicologie now has more than 60 highly qualified, expert teachers, and five beautiful private lesson studios.
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