Re: shifting/changing fingers for double stops
Originally Posted by
mandocrucian
5-9 index/ring > 7-10 middle/pinky > 5-9 index/ring
Niles nails it, as usual. Lots of players would play both double-stops with fingers 1 and 3, sliding when necessary, but if you can build the left hand dexterity to finger this way it's more economical and smoother.
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