Broken Chord Preparation for 10ths Violin Left Hand Chords & Double Stops Tenths 10ths are just octaves plus a 3rd so all the patterns that we know for 3rds apply to 10ths. Start by playing broken 3rds, firstly 3-1 up the A-string,... New members register here for VBT+ Current members please Login Username Password Remember Me Forgot Password