Practice scales on the violin with martele and legato
How to practice scales on the violin with martele and legato This video is a demonstration of how to practice scales on the violin using a combination of legato and martele. Play a 3-octave scale at MM=52, alternating between an equal number of legato notes on whole bows and martelé notes on half bows. Use groups of 2, 4, 6, and 8 notes. Substitute detaché strokes for martelé when using groups of 12, 16, and 24 notes.
