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Summary: The violin is one of the most important melodic instruments in history. Learn C Major scale arpeggio tips on it in this free video clip series.
Jason Salmon has been playing the violin for 17 years, and has been teaching violin for seven years. He taught for the Ladsonian Foundation in New York, which offers affordable violin...read more
"We've now learned how to play a C Major Tonic Arpeggio on the violin. We've also learned the fingerings, and all that to it and we've also looked at it on staff paper so you'll be able to recognize it not only by playing it and hearing it, but actually looking on it on a staff paper. Let's review. We start off in the second position, with our second finger, C natural. Then, E natural, fourth finger, second degree. Third degree G natural, C natural with our first finger on the A string, okay? G, fourth finger, then we switch on the eighth scale degree. And last, but not least, we have our C natural, okay? That's our review of a C Tonic Major Arpeggio."