Level 1 PRELIMINARY GRADE Candidates must prepare all scales and arpeggios. All scales and arpeggios must be presented from memory for examination, Alll technical exercises are to be prepared for examination. : Candidates may read from the music when presenting technical exercises for examination. SCALES AND ARPEGGIOS Scales One octave D major G major C major (commencing on 3rd finger, G string) ~“Arpeggios ae = : 2 One octave D major G major C major TECHNICAL EXERCISES Exercise PI] — Left-hand pizzicato from top string to bottom string Exercise P2 — String crossing Exercise P3. — Covering Ist position on all strings ‘Ai Music Publishing, Melbourne. AMEB 7SCALES One octave Each of these scales must be prepared with each of the following bowing patterns, One octave C major SCALES One octave PSI_ D major _PS2_ G major PS3_ C major 8 AMEB Scales Number PSI Ps SCALES AND ARPEGGIOS Bowing patterns aie (Separate, whole bows 8 3 Nene ney 8 B Slurred, two notes to a bow I (iii) Détaché, middle of the bow ~ eight semiquavers per note ‘Al Music Publishing, MelbourneARPEGGIOS One octave Each of these arpeggios must be prepared with the following bowing pattern. Arpeggios Bowing pattern One octave Number Page (Separate bows D major PAL 9 Jeo ARPEGGIOS One octave [PAL] D major PA2 | G major [PAS ] C major ‘All Music Publishing, Melbourne. AMEB 9TECHNICAL EXERCISES The following exercises are all to be prepared for examination. EXERCISE P1 Left-hand pizzicato from top string to bottom string ‘To encourage freedom of movement in the left arm. Use the right hand to stabilise the instrument and gently pluck the open strings with the fourth finger, Exercise P2_ String crossing To encourage freedom of movement in the right arm. Follow the curve of the bridge with the bow and play as smoothly as possible. Exercise P3 Covering Ist 10. AMEB All Music Publishing. Met