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How to Shift on the Violin: Line 2

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Summary: When playing shifts on the violin using violin sheet music line two, play a B natural note in the first position of the first string or E string. Learn how to shift on the violin in this free video lesson on playing the violin.

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By Jason Salmon
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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

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"Now, let's look at the second line. We've got B natural with the one. That means it's first position--and that means first string, which is E string. Start off there, go up. Keep shifting. Two is the A string. All right, then you go back down the third position. So let's try this. B is your helping note, go up. B is your helping note there. Now, take a look at my hand."

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