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Summary: To be a great violinist you need more than just scales. Here is a free video clip on the 1st degree of an F minor violin scale.
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Jason Salmon Jason Salmon has been playing the violin for seventeen years and been teaching violin for seven. He has taught for the Ladsonian Foundation in New York, which... read more
Let's go over our scale (playing violin). That is our F melodic minor scale now let's go over our first scale degree which is an F natural that is played with the second finger on the D string. (playing violin) That is second finger first scale degree on the D string now remember when playing it it's going to be if you were to play a E natural it would be right next to it, our first scale degree F natural. Not an F sharp which is high tool, F natural.