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on 11/22/2005 The key for fluid and easy fingering on the violin is to relax. THe thumb is very important to relax, because if you squeeze with it, it becomes very difficult and the tension just adds to the difficulty. Remember not to press the fingers down, but sort of plop them down. That allows for a clearer sound and articulation.
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