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Summary: To be a great violinist you need more than just scales. Here is a free video clip on the 7th degree of an G 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 play our G minor melodic scale again. (playing violin) First scale degree open G, second scale degree one A, half step away B flat, fourth is a C natural, fifth is a D natural, sixth. Now we're going to go over our seventh scale degree which is an F sharp. It's a whole step away from our E natural, let's play our F sharp second finger on the D string. (playing violin) Second finger on the D string, seventh scale degree.