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SCALES
ABRSM Grades 1-4
(ABRSM Syllabus)

INDEX

A major – Grade 2 C minor – Grade 3 F major – Grade 1

A minor – Grade 2 C# minor – Grade 3 F minor – Grade 3

Ab major – Grade 3 D major – Grade 1 F# minor – Grade 3

B major – Grade 4 D minor – Grade 2 G major – Grade 1

B minor – Grade 3 Db major – Grade 4 G minor – Grade 3

Bb major – Grade 2 E major – Grade 3 G# minor – Grade 4

Bb minor – Grade 4 E minor – Grade 2

C major – Grade 1 Eb major – Grade 2

Note: with a key signature, the minor harmonic scales need accidentals on the 7th degree of the
scale. Minor melodic scales need accidentals on the 6th and 7th degrees when ascending, but none
when descending.

BY VICTORIA WILLIAMS BA AMUSCTCL

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GRADE 1 MAJOR SCALES

C major

G major

F major

D major

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GRADE 2 MAJOR SCALES

A major

Bb major

Eb major

GRADE 2 MINOR SCALES

A minor harmonic

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A minor melodic

E minor harmonic

E minor melodic

D minor harmonic

D minor melodic

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GRADE 3 MAJOR SCALES

E major

Ab major

GRADE 3 MINOR SCALES

B minor harmonic

B minor melodic

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F# minor harmonic

F# minor melodic

C# minor harmonic

C# minor melodic

G minor harmonic

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G minor melodic

C minor harmonic

C minor melodic

F minor harmonic

F minor melodic

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GRADE 4 MAJOR SCALES

B major

Db major

GRADE 4 MINOR SCALES

G# minor harmonic

G# minor melodic

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Bb minor harmonic

Bb minor melodic

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