Scales Flashcards
D major scale, hands together, 2 octaves
MM = 80 (2 eighth notes per tick)
The tonic (or 1st) note is D and it has an F# and C#, ascending and descending in eighth notes
F major scale, hands together, 2 octaves
MM = 80 (2 eighth notes per tick)
The tonic (or 1st) note is F and it has a Bb, ascending and descending in eighth notes (it ends on the 4th finger at the top)
Bb major scale, hands together, 2 octaves
MM = 80 (2 eighth notes per tick)
The tonic (or 1st) note is Bb and it has a Bb and Eb, (begin on the 2nd finger) ascending and descending (begins on the 4th finger) in eighth notes
B minor harmonic scale, hands together, 2 octaves
MM = 80 (2 eighth notes per tick)
The tonic (or 1st) note is B. It has an F# and C# (relative major is D major) and the 7th note is raised to become A#, ascending and descending in eighth notes.
B minor melodic scale, hands together, 2 octaves
MM = 80 (2 eighth notes per tick)
The tonic (or 1st) note is B. It has an F# and C# (relative major is D major) The 6th and 7th notes are raised to become G# and A# ascending and they are lowered descending to leave only the F# and C#. It’s played in eighth notes.
D minor harmonic scale, hands together, 2 octaves
MM = 80 (2 eighth notes per tick)
The tonic (or 1st) note is D. It has a Bb (relative major is F major) and the 7th note is raised to become C#, ascending and descending in eighth notes.
D minor melodic scale, hands together, 2 octaves
MM = 80 (2 eighth notes per tick)
The tonic (or 1st) note is D. It has a Bb (relative major is F major) The 6th and 7th notes are raised to become B natural and C# ascending and they are lowered descending to leave only the Bb. It’s played in eighth notes.
G minor harmonic scale, hands together, 2 octaves
MM = 80 (2 eighth notes per tick)
The tonic (or 1st) note is G. It has a Bb and Eb (relative major is Bb major) and the 7th note is raised to become F#, ascending and descending in eighth notes.
G minor melodic scale, hands together, 2 octaves
MM = 80 (2 eighth notes per tick)
The tonic (or 1st) note is G. It has a Bb and Eb (relative major is Bb major) The 6th and 7th notes are raised to become E natural and F# ascending and they are lowered descending to leave only the Bb and Eb. It’s played in eighth notes.
