Preparatory Exercises

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For the Production of Tone and Forming the Embouchure.

Note:

It is

taken for granted, that, the Student has

already

made

himself acquainted with the Rudiments

of Music.

Observation: Each note, in the following exercises, should be touched softly with the tongue by pronouncing the letter Tj the breath must be emitted evenly, so as to produce a long and equal note..

Each exercise between repeat -bars should be repeated

with the note surmounted by the pause: (/r\).

till

the execution

is

perfect; and be finished

Exercises.
Pronounce the

^^

Names of the

notes:

for each note.

T__

HI

1.

4.

letter

2.

-e-

Breath should be taken at the sign:

^L

-o-

3.

>

(?).

Use no more pressure for

this

*C than

for the

in the third space of the staff.

9"

^
vr

15.

-O-

JCC

*c

Diatonic Scale of C major.

This sign

\X

shows where the half tones

occur.

XL

16.

Octaves.

o
t>

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Diminuendo:

(gradual diminuition of sound.)

27.

-*r

3E

~T-

/=
d

f--

^>~

-p

f
Crescendo

28.

/,

-P

/:

r*

Diminuendo: (increase and decrease of tone.)

-p

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Two-four time.

32.

33.

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33C

Count: 1,2,

ffr'iff

3, 4.

-o-

40. -f-^

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'Count:

1,

2, 3, 4.

1,

2, 3, 4.

1,

2, 3, 4.

iflvrrnT-

iPPP

--4f
Count:

i, 2, 3, 4.

1,

>M

"
r

'
i

2, 3, 4.
5

JJJ

.-.Il^t
/,

^ 5,

^.

/,

2, 3,

?
J

IIJJUMJJ

4.

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Thirds.

..

J J.J J

J J

JJ

JJ j

JJ

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/,

i
47.
Count:

^r

1, 2, 3, 4.

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50.
Count:

f rr

2,

4.

i,

3,

rlvTFnT'rmfTrr

JLTOJU
Fifths.

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52.

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Sixths.

53.^
:

1,

2, 3,

4.

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Sevenths.
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56. fttt

T^

'

Count:

1,

2, 3, 4.

rr

Count:

1,

2,

3,

4.

Count:

1,

2,

3,

4.

j
i

jj rr

frrrirrrr

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Octaves.

59.

J
Count:

1,

2, 3, 4.

'

60.

^T

j
Count:

1,

2,

o,

4.

rrfi.

rrir-

61.
Count:

1,

2, 3,

4.

rrnrrrr
j
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