Descant Recorder
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Descant Recorder
Grade 1 – Scales and Arpeggios
ABRSM 2018-2021 Syllabus
• C major scale – 1 octave • C major arpeggio – 1 octave • F major scale – 1 octave • F major arpeggio – 1 octave
• D natural minor – 1 octave • D harmonic minor – 1 octave • D melodic minor – 1 octave • D minor arpeggio – 1 octave
• Remember, all scales and arpeggios need to be tongued and slurred. • Remember to breathe only after the top note (and at the end). • Remember, in the exam you will need to play them all from memory.
Slurred
Grade 1 Recorder Scales
Tongued
FromMemory
FromMemory
FromMemory
FromMemory
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C major scale - 1 octave
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‹C major arpeggio - 1 octave
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F major scale - 1 octave
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‹F major arpeggio - 1 octave
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œ œ œ œb œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œb œ œ œ
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Slurred Tongued
YOU can choose any one of the D minor scales
FromMemory
FromMemory
FromMemory
FromMemory
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D natural minor - 1 octave
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D harmonic minor - 1 octave
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D melodic minor - 1 octave
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D minor arpeggio - 1 octave
œ œ œ œ œ œb œ œ œ œb œ œ œ œ œ
œ œ œ œ œ œb œ# œ œ# œb œ œ œ œ œ
œ œ œ œ œ œ œ# œ œn œb œ œ œ œ œ
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