Live, Online Cello Lessons

1-on-1 Cello Lessons with Professional
Cello Teachers through Zoom.

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Live Online Music Lessons - Lesson With You
Live Online Music Lessons - Lesson With You
Live Online Music Lessons - Lesson With You
Online Music Lessons - Lesson With You
Live Online Music Lessons - Lesson With You
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Exceptional Cello Instructors

Take 1-on-1 online cello lesson with instructors from leading music schools. All cello instructors have advanced degrees in cello and significant teaching and performing experience.

Customized Lesson Plans

Our cello lesson plans are tailored for each student based on their level and goals. Students can expect to make measurable progress through engaging repertoire, cello technique, music theory and more.

Flexible Scheduling, No Contracts

We offer optimal scheduling options that work for you, so you can start, stop and resume lessons anytime you want. No contracts ever.

Try a Half Hour Cello Lesson Completely For Free!

Meet your cello teacher, discuss goals, and begin 1-on-1 instruction.
No contract or credit card necessary.

60+

Instructors

16,000+

Lessons taught

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Featured Cello Instructors

Our cello instructors have degrees from internationally recognized music schools and are fully background checked.
IvanaBiliskov (1)

Ivana Biliskov – Cello

M.M. University of Texas at El Paso
Manuel Papale - Online Cello Teacher - Lesson With You

Manuel Papale – Cello

M.M. Indiana University
Blake Kitayama - Live Online Cello Teacher - Lesson With You

Blake Kitayama – Cello

M.M. University of North Carolina School of the Arts

Our Simple Pricing

Payments are per lesson, so you can start and stop whenever you want. No contracts ever.

Free

30-minute trial lesson

$30

Per 30-minute lesson

$42

Per 45-Minute Lesson

$55

Per One-Hour Lesson

All Major Payment Methods Accepted

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Hear From Our Cello Students

As the leading provider of cello lessons, we’re proud to have provided thousands of high quality lessons for students around the world.

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Lisa H.

Cello Lessons

My cello instructor, Ivana, was excellent! She was patient, extremely knowledgeable,and was able to explain the lesson to me with ease so that I could understand it! I looked forward to cello lessons with her with excitement! I would certainly recommend her as an excellent teacher!

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Alessandra Y.

Cello Lessons

Great experience! Super informative, great cello instructor, and very fun.

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Amber C.

Cello Lessons
I really enjoyed my experience with Kerry (Director of Client Engagement) and the cello instructor I was paired with.
How much do cello lessons cost? Lesson With You Cello Online Lessons

The average price for a half-hour cello lesson is $38, while we offer lessons at only $30 per a half hour lesson.

Live online cello lessons using video chats generally charge between $30-40 for a half hour lesson. Local private cello lessons range from $40-50 for a half hour lesson, while in-person group lessons cost $30 per student for a half hour lesson.

Cello Guides for All Levels

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Top Instructors

Our professional cello instructors have advanced degrees in cello with more than 5 years of teaching students of all ages and levels.

Top instructors like ours have also won prizes at international competitions, and have rich experience performing as soloists, orchestra members, and chamber musicians.

Customized Curriculum

Our cello lesson plans are structured, measurable and trackable.

Our cello instructors will provide excellent instruction tailored to each student’s interests, age, goals and skill level.

We also value our student feedback, which will be shared with the instructors for high- quality lesson experience.

Lesson Experience

Students will need the following equipment for an outstanding learning experience.

Our client service team will help you find the right equipment for successful online cello lessons.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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How do online cello lessons work? Is it possible to learn cello online?

Online cello lessons take place over video chat platforms like Zoom, Skype, or Google Meet. Just like in-person lessons, you can interact with the teacher in real time and get 1-on-1 instruction, demonstrations, and feedback. Learning cello online can be convenient and saves you the hassle of traveling to a lesson studio. If you’re looking for flexible scheduling and affordable pricing, online cello lessons may be the perfect option for you.
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What equipment do I need for online cello lessons?

To get the most out of online cello lessons, you will need your own cello, reliable internet connection, and lesson equipment, such as a microphone, computer or laptop, and lesson books. We use Zoom as our live lesson platform. If you have any questions or concerns about the equipment or lesson setup, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our client service team.

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How long does it take to learn the cello?

It takes different amounts of time to learn the cello depending on age, musical exposure and background, goals and practice habits. Beginners start with basic techniques and can expect to make progress a few months to a year under the guidance of a qualified teacher. Developing good bowing techniques and tone can take several years to see progress. Learning the cello is a lifelong process. The most important thing is to keep working on the repertoire and polishing techniques through consistent practice routine.

Frequently Asked Questions - iLive Online Music Lessons with Top music instructors

The average price for a half hour cello lesson is $38, but Lesson With You charges only $30. According to our recent cost guide, online cello lessons using video chats typically charge $35 for a half hour lesson. Local lessons range from $40 to $50 for a half hour lesson, while in-person group lessons can cost 30 per half-hour. 

At Lesson With You, we offer competitive, fixed rates of $30 for a half hour lesson, $42 for 45 minutes, and $55 per hour.

Frequently Asked Questions - iLive Online Music Lessons with Top music instructors

What's the best age to start cello lessons?

The best age to start cello lessons is whenever you’re ready to expand your repertoire and dedicate your time in learning. Children as young as 5 can begin with a smaller cello, while adults can begin anytime. Children under 10 may need active parental involvement to develop good practice habits. The earliest time to start learning is when you think it’s too late. If you or your child want to make solid progress, start your cello journey today!

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Is it possible to take online cello lessons as a complete beginner?

Absolutely! All you need is a cello, a good internet connection and a few other digital equipment. Many online cello teachers, including our own, offer beginner-level instruction tailored to the student’s musical interests. What styles of music are you interested? Do you need help getting cello accessories or choosing music to work on? Sign up our free trial lesson to see how online lessons work for you. With online lessons, you can enjoy learning the cello on a flexible schedule that works for you.

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How often and how long should I practice cello each week?

It’s highly recommend practicing cello at least three times a week, ideally around 30 minutes each session. For beginners, a total of 2 hours per week is a good starting point.  As you progress, you can gradually increase your average time to 30 minutes. For children under 12, it’s recommended to start with 15 minutes of practice every day. If you aim to compete or advance quickly in cello, try to practice at least 2 hours per day. It’s better to have regular and concentrated practice than long and ineffective practice sessions. For practice tips, ask your cello teacher for advice.
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Can I learn the cello without a teacher?

Learning the cello through self-teaching isn’t the most effective way. The cello is a complex instrument which requires proper instruction on holding the instrument, bowing techniques, intonation, and various other techniques. With a cello teacher, you can get personalized feedback and practice methods to help you improve faster. Plus, teachers can introduce you to various musical styles and guide you through private instruction to ensure consistent progress.
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How do I ensure good sound quality during online cello lessons?

To ensure great sound quality during online cello lessons, follow these steps:

  • Test internet connection, make sure it’s above 5 Mbps.
  • Test audio and video settings
  • Use a high-quality external microphone
  • Adjust specific settings for the video chat platform
  • Position your webcam and instrument correctly

At our music school, we use Zoom as our live lesson platform, which requires optimal sound setting for successful lessons. If you need help, please contact our support line.

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Is it too late for me to start learning cello as an adult?

Age isn’t a barrier when it comes to learning the cello as an adult! You can start learning the cello at any age, whether it’s 30, 50 or beyond. Although learning an instrument as an adult can be challenging, with patience and dedication, you can make a significant growth just like the other cellists. Many adult learners find playing the cello to be enjoyable and fulfilling hobby. It’s important to find a good cello teacher who can guide you through the learning process and tailor their lesson plan to your interests, goals and levels.
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