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Summary: The violin is one of the most important melodic instruments in history. Learn improv tips on an A Minor scale arpeggio in this free video clip series.
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Jason Salmon Jason Salmon has played the violin for more than a decade. He has taught for the Ladsonian Foundation in New York, which gives inner-city youths affordable vi... read more
I'm going to improv with these three notes. I might add a little extra flavor, add a few extra notes, but I'm basically going to improv around A natural, C natural, and E natural. (audio demo) That's improv with those three notes. Remember, all you have to do is try to hear it in your head before you play the note and everything will go smoothly.