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BOOK II
Preparatory exercises for the scales in major and minor keys.
Two finger exercises. To be studied legato, giving special care to avoiding a break between the repeated
notes,
To be played first accenting the Ist note and then the 2nd. Notice that the left hand is played at an interval
of a 6th.
C major (fingers 1 & 2)
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A minor
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2a
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Play with the same fingering and similar directions the keys of F major, D minor, Bb major and G minor.
Eb major (fingers 2 & 3) 22329292
‘The same fingering and directions in the keys of Ab major, F minor Db, major and Bb- minor.41
Gb major (fingers 3 & 4) SE4E42 454
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Eb minor
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‘The same fingering and directions in the keys of B major, G # minor, E major and C # minor.
A major 4554545454
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F# minor
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‘The same fingering and directions in the keys of D major, B minor, G major and E minor.Chromatic Scale. To be studied in the same manner as the two finger exercises. at anes aoe
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Three finger exercises. To be studied first slowly and with strong finger action and then faster with an
accent on the first note, then the second and then the third.
C major (fingers 1-3)
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‘The same in the keys of G major, D major and A major.
E major (fingers 2-4)
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The same in the keys of B major, F # major and Db major.43
Ab major (fingers 3-5)
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The same in the keys of Eb major, Bb major and F major.
Four finger exercises. To be studied in the same manner as the three finger exercises. Observe the
modulation to the next key in descending.
C major (fingers 1-4)
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‘The same in the keys of D major ascending with A major descending, and E major ascending with
B major descending44
Gb major (fingers 2-5)
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Db major
‘The same in the keys of Ab major ascending with Eb major descending, and Bb major ascending with
F major descending.
Five finger exercises. To be studied in all keys following the same pattern as in the four finger exercises.
C major (fingers 1-5)
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G major
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Exercises for repeated notes. To be played in two ways: First, with a quiet wrist and high finger action,
and secondly, with the wrist moving in a single upward and downward motion with the fingers curling
toward the hand.
A minor
Cmajor
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2121212121212121 2121
Pre ierei 21212121 221
D minor
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G minor
Bb major
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minor
Eb major
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F minor
4343
Ab major
434949434249
Toagds4s
4a
4343
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Bb minor
Db major
s21g21
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B21321
Gb major
432432
B major G# minor
43214321491
4214a21 4521
C# minor
E major
4321 Bie
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Tiae aaa ane
A major F # minor
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B45 45454 5454
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D major aod
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53595359 5353
E minor
G major
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Chromatic Scale
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Exercises for the passing of the thumb.
ight hand
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Left hand
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tana tain tana
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tina tana a aed
qelatat aad daa
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tana tad wai
aa daa tiaa
waa iiied 404 i
waaa Dig wid
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tates
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D minor
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Amajor 5 A minor
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Continue in all major and minor keys following the circle of fifths.