Scales and Chords: A Progressive Approach to Learning Major and Minor Scales
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Wendy S. Murphy
Wendy Fachini was born in 1966 in Rochester, New York, and grew up in Hilton, New York. She began piano lessons at the age of five and continued privately for seventeen years. She earned a bachelor of music from Heidelberg University in 1988 and continued with two years of graduate studies in musicology at University of California, Los Angeles. In 1994, she opened a piano studio in Thousand Oaks, California, where she teaches today. She is an active member of the Music Teacher’s Association of California (MTAC).
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Scales and Chords - Wendy S. Murphy
Copyright © 2015 by Wendy S. Murphy. 724063
ISBN: Softcover 978-1-5144-0439-3
EBook 978-1-5144-0438-6
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Rev. date: 09/14/2015
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Contents
Introduction – How to Use This Book
Preface
What Is a Major Scale?
What Is a Natural Minor Scale?
The Circle of Fifths
Preparatory Scale Pattern
Scale Pattern 1
Scale Pattern 2
Scale Pattern 3
Scale Pattern 4
Scale Pattern 5
Scale Pattern 6
Keyboard Harmony
Scale Pattern 7
Scale Pattern 8
Scale Pattern 9
Scale Pattern 10
Scale Pattern 11
Appendix I – One-Octave Scale Fingerings
Appendix II – Chord Progressions
Appendix III – Chromatic Scales
Appendix IV – Two-Octave Arpeggios Basic Fingering
Appendix V – Major and Minor