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Summary: Learn how to play eighth degree violin scales in G minor in this free video clip. Get violin lessons and music theory tips from an expert.
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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 scale. (playing violin) First second third fourth fifth sixth, five and six half step on E flat, seventh. Now let's talk about our eighth scale degree now our eighth scale degree is the same note as our first scale degree. It's just played on a different part of the violin. So you play it with a third finger on D string. (playing) Between the G and the F is a whole step.