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Live 1-to-1 lessons with Jack

Online piano, guitar & ukulele lessons. Start with a free lesson.

Friendly, personal teaching for children, teenagers and adults, from the comfort of home. Complete beginners welcome.

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30 minutes on Zoom · No card · No obligation

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Then from €25 per 30-minute lesson
Jack Duignan in his online music teaching studio
Meet Jack, your music teacher16 years helping students find their sound

Experienced, personal teaching

16 years teachingHundreds of studentsGarda vettedMusic Generation 2018–2025Live 1-to-1 with Jack

Your free Zoom trial

Your first music lesson is on us.

A relaxed 30-minute lesson for your child or yourself. All you need is an instrument, a device with Zoom and an internet connection. Jack can help with the camera setup.

€0 · 30 minutes · 1-to-1 on ZoomNo card required. No obligation.
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1

Send a short trial requestChoose who is learning, their instrument and suitable times, then add your contact details.

2

Agree a time with JackJack reviews your request and contacts you to confirm an available 30-minute Zoom lesson.

3

Try a lesson, then decideMeet Jack, play some music and see how it feels. Continue only if it is right for you.

Simple lesson options

A free start. Clear prices after.

Start with a real lesson for free. If you would like to continue, choose the lesson option that suits you.

Lesson hoursMonday–Thursday, 4:00–8:30pm Irish timeSome times are already booked. Choose from the available windows in the form; Jack confirms your exact lesson time personally.
Usual best value

Term-based lessons

€25per 30-minute lesson

A regular weekly place during the agreed teaching term.
Flexible option

Four-week block

€30per 30-minute lesson

A shorter block with the same personal, structured teaching.
Free trial: €0 for 30 minutes60-minute lessons are double the corresponding 30-minute price.

Meet your teacher

Personal teaching. A clear plan for the week.

Jack Duignan has taught hundreds of children and adults over 16 years. Lessons combine music you enjoy with the listening, rhythm and practical skills that help you play with confidence.

16 yearsteaching children and adults
Hundredsof students taught
Garda vettedfor education work
BAMusic Performance & Composition
2018–2025Music Generation educator
TAP+ 2026Creative Practitioner training
Meet Jack in a free lesson

A lesson with direction

Each lesson meets the student where they are and gives them one clear musical focus to carry forward.

Practice that feels possible

Families leave with a simple, useful plan—so home practice feels encouraging instead of overwhelming.

Progress they can see

Completed steps, growing skills, and meaningful milestones help students recognise how far they have come.

Find your sound

Which instrument would you like to learn?

A warmly lit close-up of an elegant wooden piano keyboard
01Keys · melody · harmony

Piano

Build melody, harmony, and a confident musical ear.

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A close-up of an acoustic guitar showing its strings, soundhole, and natural wood grain
02Chords · rhythm · songs

Guitar

Turn chords and rhythm into music you genuinely want to play.

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A softly lit wooden ukulele with four strings
03Playful · warm · approachable

Ukulele

A joyful, approachable way to begin making music.

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Online lesson questions

Everything you need to feel ready.

Trying music lessons online may feel unfamiliar at first. Here are the practical answers families usually need before getting started.

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Do online music lessons really work?

They can work brilliantly with a thoughtful setup. Jack can listen, watch, demonstrate, share music and give feedback live on Zoom. Afterwards, the Student Toolbox keeps the week’s focus and practice tasks clear, so learning continues away from the screen.

What equipment do I need?

You need your instrument, a phone, tablet, or computer with Zoom, a reliable internet connection, and enough space to play comfortably. During the trial, Jack can help you find a camera position that makes the lesson easy to teach.

Are complete beginners welcome?

Absolutely. Many students begin with their very first note. Piano, guitar and ukulele lessons are shaped around the individual, so no previous music experience is needed.

Are adults welcome?

Yes. Children and teenagers are the main focus, but adults are very welcome—whether you are starting from scratch, returning after a long break or looking for a more musical way to learn.

Does a parent need to stay for the lesson?

For younger beginners, having an adult nearby at the beginning can help with the setup and with understanding the week’s practice. Every student is different, so the free trial is a good time to decide what level of support will work best.

What happens during the free trial?

It is a genuine 30-minute one-to-one Zoom music lesson—not a sales call. Jack meets the student and parent, learns about their interests and experience, teaches a real lesson and gives the family a genuine feel for his approach.

What happens after the trial?

There is no automatic booking or commitment. If it feels like a good fit, Jack will explain the available lesson options and arrange the next step with you. No card is required for the trial and there is no obligation to continue.

How much do lessons cost?

The free 30-minute trial is €0. Ongoing term-based lessons are €25 per 30 minutes, and flexible four-week blocks are €30 per 30 minutes. A 60-minute lesson costs double the corresponding 30-minute price.

How are lessons booked?

Term-based lessons are the usual best-value option for families who want an ongoing weekly place. Four-week blocks offer a shorter commitment. Jack arranges the regular lesson time with you after the trial.

What happens between lessons?

Each student leaves with a clear focus for the week. Their Student Toolbox can show practice tasks, learning journeys, completed steps, developing musical skills and achievements, helping progress feel visible without replacing the personal teaching.

Ready when you are

Try your first lesson for free.

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