{"product_id":"a-major-scale-arpeggio-3","title":"A Major Scale \u0026 Arpeggio","description":"One octave in first position - Starting on the first finger$$$$$$The key of \u003cstrong\u003eA Major\u003c\/strong\u003e is a major scale based on the note A.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  It includes the \u003cstrong\u003epitches A-B-C#-D-E-F#-G#\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  Its \u003cstrong\u003ekey signature is F#-C#-G#\u003c\/strong\u003e and its \u003cstrong\u003erelative minor is F# minor\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  This scale of \u003cstrong\u003eA Major\u003c\/strong\u003e is an excellent way for the viola student to learn to place the \u003cstrong\u003ethird finger in extended pattern\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  It is to be played in the \u003cstrong\u003efirst position\u003c\/strong\u003e, starting with the first finger on the G string.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  We recommend that the student learns the \u003cstrong\u003elower tetrachord\u003c\/strong\u003e (on the G string) and the \u003cstrong\u003eupper tetrachord\u003c\/strong\u003e (on the D string) before putting them together to create the \u003cstrong\u003eA Major scale\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  We also suggest a \u003cstrong\u003evariety of rhythm patterns\u003c\/strong\u003e to be played on each note.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  For better control of the bow by young viola students, be sure to use \u003cstrong\u003eshort bow strokes in the upper half of the bow\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  This form of \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003edétaché\u003c\/i\u003e bowing\u003c\/strong\u003e is to be played by \u003cstrong\u003emoving the right forearm\u003c\/strong\u003e only.$$$$$$Duration : 00:54$$$$$$Source : \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusic2print.com\/Caux-Marie-Andree.aspx\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eMarie-Andrée Caux\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusic2print.com\/Work.aspx?id=332\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eScales \u0026amp; Arpeggios for Viola\u003c\/a\u003e (2013).$$$$$$GG6TYou9poY","brand":"Caux, Marie-Andrée (ed.)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68502325330144,"sku":"1681","price":1.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0830\/9607\/6512\/files\/A-Major-1_4cd9dbca-bae8-4c3f-b5f1-7f3419f63cc4.png?v=1793923664","url":"https:\/\/grandsource.shop\/products\/a-major-scale-arpeggio-3","provider":"Montrose Market","version":"1.0","type":"link"}