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McMusic Lessons & Performances

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Hello, my name is Kevin McClain of McMusic Lessons & Performances. I offer music lessons online, by house call, and here at my studio in Palos Hills, IL.. I appreciate you taking the time to view my profile. Please note, due to a high volume of non-responsive requests in combination with the high cost teachers pay to contact, non-local requests indicating options other than online will not be responded to. If you are requesting online music lessons please be sure to select only the online option within the details of your request. You can find us on Google Maps by searching the name, McMusic Lessons & Performances in Palos Hills, IL. With studies in music and cognition, I save my students years of time and frustration, compared to you average lesson today. I do this by implementing studies and exercise to strengthen the cognitive tools used to learn and play. Music lessons for children and adults are followed by step by step practice outlines. Custom video examples of songs and exercises are also provided with full enrollment. Single music lessons and discounted enrollment plans are available with discounts based on the length of enrollment purchased. Discounts bring rates down to $30 a lesson with qualifying enrollment. Enjoy flexible scheduling, free make-up lessons, weekly progress reports, step by step practice outlines, custom video examples, and online student profiles with lessons tailored to your specific goals and interests. Learn to play by ear, read and write music, theory and it's application to songs of interest, or simply play your favorite song(s). I currently have new availability. As the sole a proprietor of McMusic Lessons & Performances, time slots are limited. Send me a message. I would love the chance to discuss how and why my lessons are the most optimized path to learning music for beginning hobbyists and serious musicians.
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Hired 23 times

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18 years in business

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2025

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Classical

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Jazz

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Emma M.

Aug 29, 2025

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Kevin has been very helpful and understanding of my needs with the guitar. He responds very quick and I think I can learn a lot from him!

Details: 18 - 25 years old • No formal training • No, cannot read music • Acoustic • Rock • Country • Folk • Classical • Blues • Jazz • Yes, the student has an instrument • 60 minutes • At the pro’s location • My home, venue, etc. • Remotely (phone or internet)

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Hi Emma, thanks for the review. I really enjoy teaching you. You are very perceptive to abstract musical concepts and seem to absorb the information and techniques very well. You are an ideal student! -Kevin
Guitar Lessons
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Elizabeth F.

Jul 29, 2018

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Piano Lessons
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Tory B.

Apr 5, 2025

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I’ve had one lesson with Kevin and he is amazing. He’s very easy to follow and understand.

Details: 26 - 44 years old • No formal training • No, cannot read music • Electric • Blues • Yes, the student has an instrument • 60 minutes • At the pro’s location

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Thanks for the review Tory. I really appreciate it.
Guitar Lessons
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Suman K.

Oct 16, 2015

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We are very satisfied with the progress of our 10 Yrs old Son. All Credit goes to Kevin, a Very Talented Musician and Excellent Teacher. Very Professional and Prompt in Scheduling and Billing Communication.
Piano Lessons
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Sharon B.

Jan 14, 2019

Kevin is EXCELLENT with children. We have a 6yr old and an 8yr old taking piano and he has the patience of a saint while trying to keep them focused.
McMusic Lessons & Performances's reply
Thank you for the review Sharon. I really enjoy working with the kids. They are both coming along quite well for their age.
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