Violin With Marta

Terms of Service

Last updated: March 29, 2026

Welcome to Violin With Marta. By accessing or using this platform, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, please do not use the platform.

Violin With Marta is an online violin education platform operated by Marta Sembele, based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It provides video lessons, a learning community, private lesson packages, and educational content for beginner to professional violin players.

1. Overview

These terms apply to all users of the Violin With Marta platform, including free and paid features. By creating an account, subscribing to the community, purchasing lesson packages, or using any part of the platform, you agree to these terms.

2. Payments & Billing

Community Membership

  • The community is billed at $19 per month (USD).
  • New members receive a 7-day free trial. If you cancel during the trial, you will not be charged.
  • After the trial, your subscription auto-renews monthly until cancelled.

Private Lessons

  • 4 × 45-minute sessions - $220 (USD), one-time payment before lessons begin.
  • 4 × 30-minute sessions - $180 (USD), one-time payment before lessons begin.
  • Lesson packages expire 45 days after purchase. All sessions must be booked and completed within this period.

Price Changes

I reserve the right to change prices at any time. Any price changes will be communicated with at least 30 days notice. Price changes do not apply to lesson packages already purchased.

For details on cancellations and refunds, see my Refund Policy.

3. Your Account

  • Your account is personal and non-transferable.
  • You may not share your login credentials with others.
  • You are responsible for all activity that occurs under your account.
  • I reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these terms.

4. Community Rules

The Violin With Marta community is a supportive space for learning. All members are expected to:

  • Be respectful and supportive of other members.
  • Refrain from harassment, bullying, spam, or any form of inappropriate content.
  • Keep discussions constructive and on-topic.

I reserve the right to remove any member who engages in disruptive or harmful behavior, at my sole discretion. Removed members are not entitled to a refund for the current billing period.

Members agree not to make false, misleading, or disparaging statements about Violin With Marta, its content, or its community members.

5. Intellectual Property

All content on the platform - including videos, lesson materials, community posts by me, written guides, images, and other educational materials - is my intellectual property and belongs to Violin With Marta.

  • You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, or share any platform content outside of your personal use.
  • You may not use platform content for commercial purposes.
  • Screen recording, downloading, or redistributing video content is prohibited.

For details on how I handle your personal data, see my Privacy Policy.

6. Limitation of Liability & Disputes

Violin With Marta provides educational content and instruction. It is not professional career advice. Individual results vary based on personal practice, dedication, and aptitude.

  • Liability cap: My total liability to you is limited to the fees you have paid in the last 3 months.
  • Dispute resolution: If you have a dispute, please attempt to resolve it directly by contacting me first.
  • Mediation: If I cannot resolve the dispute directly, it will be referred to mediation in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
  • Governing law: These terms are governed by the laws of the Province of Alberta and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein.

7. Changes to These Terms

I may update these Terms of Service from time to time. If I make material changes, I will notify you by email. Continued use of the platform after changes take effect constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

8. Contact

If you have questions about these terms, reach out at my contact page.