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Summary: The violin is one of the most important melodic instruments in history. Learn a 6th degree A Major scale arpeggios on it in this free video clip series.
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Jason Salmon Jason Salmon has been playing the violin for seventeen years and been teaching violin for seven. He taught for the Ladsonian Foundation in New York, which off... read more
Let's play our a-tonic major arpeggio once again. First scale degree. A natural on the G string first finger. C sharp. Third scale degree is E natural. First finger on the D string. Next our fourth, A natural, open string. Next is our sixth. C sharp, a high two on the A string. Now, let's go over our sixth scale degree, which is E natural. It's played with an open E string. No fingerings, just an open E.