How to play vibrato with pinky? Easy Trick to Improve Cello Technique

Struggling with cello pinky vibrato on the fourth finger? Wondering how to stabilize off-center motion and get a wider, relaxed vibrato? Should you pair the pinky with the third finger from F-sharp to G? Is a collapsed second joint acceptable in higher positions? Want pro tips for two-finger support and colorful tone?
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