*0 SCALES, CADENCES, EXERCISES, AND PRELUDES. ‘To facilitate the execution of the scales, it is necessary that the fingers of the left handstould be held sufficiently separated, and so placed that they may be put on, and taken off the strings, without roving the hand. A finger which is placed an a note, should not be moved but to finger the note following, un- less this note should be an open string. In scales ascending, when passing from one note to another, the finger must not be raised too quickly from the string, lest it vibrate if left. In the following preluées ant little pieces, care must be taken to sustain the notes, as well in the bass, as in the other parts, this cartion is necessary, in order to obtain a full and harmonious style, KEY OF C MAJOR. 3 Cadence. Exercise, Prelude, Se Andantino. continue. 4 2435-124a Allegretto, P 2495-124