FOR BUSY ADULTS WHO WANT A CLEAR WAY TO START OR RESTART VIOLIN
FOR ADULT BEGINNERS
AND RETURNERS
Finally stop feeling lost when you practice violin
A clear starter course with video lessons, PDFs and play-alongs
A clear starter course with video
lessons, PDFs and play-alongs
Immediate access · 6 months included · 14-day guarantee
Immediate access · 6 months
included · 14-day guarantee
THE MAITE METHOD
Learn the violin
with a
clear structure
From first setup to your first real pieces
➤ 25+ yrs teaching ➤ 3 degrees
➤ 50K+ students online
Serious violin learning for students who value structure and quality.
A clear method
changes everything
What is Violin Foundations, Module 1?
A complete starter course for building the essential foundations of violin playing
A complete starter course for
building the essential foundations
of violin playing
What you will learn
Posture and instrument setup.
Bow hold and first sound.
First fingers, rhythm and reading.
First complete pieces.
Who this is for
Complete beginners.
Returning violin learners.
Adults who want a clear sequence.
Learners who feel stuck with the basics.
Why it helps
No random tutorials.
No guessing what to practice.
Step-by-step order.
Structure that helps you move forward.
Watch Maite explaining her program (3').
Sequence: Each lesson builds on the previous one. No random practice.
Small weekly goals: One focus at a time. Progress without being overwhelmed.
Real music early: Technique applied immediately in simple pieces. Motivation stays high
A structured approach
that replaces guessing
with clear progress.
Step by step, with Maite guiding you through the process.
Step by step, with Maite guiding you through the process.
Why many violin
learners feel stuck
What you get
inside the course
Immediate access · 6 months included ·
14-day start guarantee
Immediate access
6 months included
14-day start guarantee
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Start with a 3-day preview
Not sure if Module 1 is your best starting point?
Take the 60-second check and get a clear next step: start the course, consider a diagnosis session, or contact Maite for private guidance.
Video lessons: Clear step-by-step lessons you can follow at home.
PDFs and practice notes:
Simple written support for each stage.
Play-alongs: Practice with guided musical support where included.
Shoulder rest and chin rest guidance: A practical lesson to help you understand your setup.
First complete pieces: Apply the technique inside real music from the beginning.
6 months of access: Repeat the lessons as many times as you need.
Practicing becomes frustrating
without a clear sequence.
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What you
will learn
Play recognizable melodies while
applying the techniques you learn.
Learn about my teaching
Learn about
my teaching
Small wins boost confidence, which fuels faster learning
Discover how my method will guide your progress week by week
Learn how to set clear goals and maintain high motivation
I will explain how to improve without feeling overwhelmed or stuck
I also discuss why emotional focus is as important as technical focus
Find out in 5 minutes
how my approach works
Who this
program is for
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
Foundations: Posture, instrument setup, shoulder rest, chin rest and relaxed playing position.
Bow hold and sound: Natural bow hold, first bow movements, open strings and clean tone.
Left hand: A simple map for placing your first fingers with more confidence.
Rhythm and reading: Only the reading you need to start playing clearly.
First pieces: Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, Lightly Row, Song of the Wind and Ode to Joy.
Designed for learners
who want clarity, structure
and a steady progress.
WHO THIS COURSE IS FOR
Starting from zero: Follow the course from the beginning.
Returning after years: Use it to rebuild your foundations in a clear order.
Feeling stuck with the basics: Use it as a checklist for posture, bow hold, sound, left hand, rhythm and first pieces.
Wanting intermediate repertoire now?: This is Module 1: foundations. More advanced work belongs in later modules or direct work with Maite.
About
Maite Iglesias
Learning with
Maite Iglesias
25+ years teaching violin: A calm, structured approach built through years of teaching.
3 bachelor degrees: Modern violin, Baroque violin and chamber music.
50k+ violin learners online: Thousands of students follow Maite’s violin practice tips.
International online teaching: Experience with adult learners in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Europe and Asia.
25 years helping violin learners
progress with clarity and confidence.
Maite’s strength is not overwhelming you with random material. It is helping you know what to do next.
Maite’s strength is not overwhelming you with random material. It is helping you know what to do next.
Free bonus video
Watch my video guide to find your perfect shoulder rest
Understand the pros and cons of using a shoulder rest
Discover techniques for playing comfortably without added support
Learn how to avoid injury and improve your sound naturally
Get expert tips on posture, setup, and chin rest choices
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Designed to be completed
in about 3 months.
6 months of access included.
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Details below.
Violin students
who rediscovered
their playing with Maite
Violin students who rediscovered
their playing with Maite
Violin students
who rediscovered
their playing with Maite
Vilma progressed from
beginner pieces to intermediate
repertoire in 3 months
Maite pays close attention to how I play, but she also understands what I want to achieve as a musician. Her method gives me a clear direction for my practice.
VILMA | Primary school teacher
Adult learner — NEW YORK
Kendhalia immediately received
a clear and structured learning plan
Maite quickly identifies what my daughter needs to improve. Her corrections are precise and very practical. With a clear structure for practice, her progress has been steady and noticeable.
KENDHALIA'S MOTHER
Young student — FLORIDA
Frank now enjoys
practicing regularly
I used to focus only on “playing well.” But with Maite’s guidance and a consistent way to practice, I now enjoy the process much more. Practicing has become something I genuinely look forward to.
FRANK | Company owner
Adult student — BOSTON
Clear direction for practice
Maite helps me understand what to practise next, instead of leaving me to guess. Her teaching gives my practice a clear direction.
VILMA | NEW YORK
A real plan, not random practice
Maite always has a plan and keeps moving me toward my goals. It has changed both my progress and how I feel about the violin.
RACHEL | FLORIDA
More structure, less frustration
With Maite’s guidance, I now know what to focus on and why. Practice feels calmer, clearer, and much easier to return to.
FRANK | BOSTON
Real students, real progress.
Frequently
Asked Questions
Still not sure?
Frequently Asked Questions
Still not sure?
Is this program for complete beginners?
Yes. The course starts from the beginning: posture, setup, bow hold, tuning, sound and first pieces.
I played before. Is this still useful?
Yes, if you want to reset your foundations and check the basics in a structured order.
Do I need to read music?
No. The course introduces only the reading you need to start playing.
What equipment do I need?
A violin, bow, rosin, shoulder rest or similar setup and a tuner.
How long do I have access?
You get 6 months of access.
Can I get personal guidance from Maite later?
Yes. This course can be the first step before more guided or private work with Maite.