L5

Tech Exercises
Exercises 1-5 should be recorded with an audible metronome within the tempo range. You may record
Each exercise serperately, however individually the exercises should represent a continuous

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unedited performance. Exercise 6 can be played with a metronome or freely with rubato

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Ex 1 - 2 octave G Melodic Minor in 3rds – 16ths - 80-120bpm

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Ex 2 - E Phrygian Dominant in 6ths - 1 Octave - 8ths - 80-120bpm

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Ex 3 - A Diminished (Half Whole) scale played in two fretboard shapes 2 octaves, 2 shapes 16th - 80-120bpm

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Ex 4 - Five fretboard positions of F minor 7th b5 arpeggios (root to root) - 1 octave - 8ths 60-100bpm

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Ex 5 - 7th arpeggios built from the harmonised Bb Major in one position - 8ths - 60-100bpm

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Ex 6 - Chords: Students to prepare and perform three contrasting versions of the following four
bars taken from 'Superstition'. You may play this with an appropriate tempo/metronome guide or
freely with rubato.

| B7 C7 | B7 Bb7 | A7 | B7#9 |