La Hacienda Musica School for Strings

Our Teacher: Efrain Munguia, M.M.
Welcome to the La Hacienda Musica School for Strings. Based in San Juan, Texas, our company started as a sheet music publisher for string orchestras, but now we are expanding to music lessons for violin, viola, cello, and bass!
Our classes will allow students starting at the age of 6 years old to learn any string instrument of their choosing. Options for lesson lengths will be for 30 minutes or a full hour.
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Pricing will vary depending on each lesson’s length. For more information on lessons and pricing, please call or text us at 956-515-3688. Remember, education is our focus, music is our passion.
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FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
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When is payment due for the lessons?
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Payment for lessons are due at the end of each lesson. Payment can be made in the form of cash, check, or ePayment (CashApp, Zelle, PayPal, Etc.)
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Where are lessons located?
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Lessons are located at our residence in San Juan, Texas.
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I cannot travel to my lesson. Can you come to me?
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Yes. Please note that there will be an additional $10 travel fee added to the lesson price.
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Are parents/guardians allowed to watch lessons?
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Yes. Parents/guardians are strongly encouraged to sit-in during lessons.
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What are your credentials as a teacher?
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Since 2008, I have worked with young students learning string instruments. From that time, to today, many of my students have experienced success with their instruments.
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Many of my students have earned first chair in their class, earned first chair in All-Region Competitions, earned Gold Medals at Solo & Ensemble, and have received Superior ratings at Texas State Solo & Ensemble Competition.
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I am a classically trained cellist who learned from the best teachers. During my undergraduate years, I studied cello with Sarah Kapps at UT-Pan American; and earned my master’s degree at UT-El Paso, where I studied cello with world-renowned, and Grammy Award winning cellist, Zuill Bailey.
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Since graduating in 2011, I have been a full-time Orchestra teacher, working with students from 6th to 12th grade.
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If a lesson is cancelled, either by the student or the teacher, does it still have to be paid for?
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No. We understand emergencies happen, or plans change in an instant. Feel at ease knowing that you won’t be charged for a last-minute cancellation.
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I don’t have an instrument to start learning. What are my options?
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There are plenty of local music stores that sell and rent quality instruments. Please contact us so that we can provide you with options.
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Is there a minimum or maximum age limit for students?
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6 years old is the youngest age we will accept. There is no upper age limit!
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Do you offer virtual/online lessons?
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Yes, we offer online lessons through Zoom or Google Meet.​
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Violin Lessons, Viola Lessons, Cello Lessons, Bass Lessons, Guitar Lessons, Music Lessons, Rio Grande Valley, RGV Music, 956 Music
