Difference between revisions of "Fixed Position Major/Minor Scale Exercises"
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| + | Ascend through the scale stepwise, but between each note, play the 3rd above the last note. In other words, asecend a 3rd, descend a 2nd, ascend a 3rd, descend a 2nd... For descending we do the opposite: descend a 3rd, ascend a 2nd, descend a 3rd, ascend a 2nd... | ||
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=== C Position === | === C Position === | ||
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Revision as of 16:01, 9 September 2014
Contents
Stepwise
Simple stepwise motion - just an ascending or descending scale.
C Position
E-----------------------------0-1-3-1-0--------------------------|--- B-----------------------0-1-3-----------3-1-0--------------------|--- G-------------------0-2-----------------------2-0---------------.|--- D-------------0-2-3-------------------------------3-2-0---------.|--- A-------0-2-3-------------------------------------------3-2-0----|--- E-0-1-3-------------------------------------------------------3-1|-0-
C/A Position
E-----------------------------1-3-5-3-1----------------------------- B-------------------------3-5-----------5-3------------------------- G-------------------2-4-5-------------------5-4-2------------------- D-------------2-3-5-------------------------------5-3-2------------- A-------2-3-5-------------------------------------------5-3-2------- E-1-3-5-------------------------------------------------------5-3-1-
A Position
E-----------------------------3-5-7-5-3----------------------------- B-------------------------5-6-----------6-5------------------------- G-------------------4-5-7-------------------7-5-4------------------- D-------------3-5-7-------------------------------7-5-3------------- A-------3-5-7-------------------------------------------7-5-3------- E-3-5-7-------------------------------------------------------7-5-3-
G Position
E-----------------------------5-7-8-7-5----------------------------- B-----------------------5-6-8-----------8-6-5----------------------- G-------------------5-7-----------------------7-5------------------- D-------------5-7-9-------------------------------9-7-5------------- A-------5-7-8-------------------------------------------8-7-5------- E-5-7-8-------------------------------------------------------8-7-5-
E/G Position
E----------------------------------7-8-10-8-7---------------------------------- B-----------------------------8-10------------10-8----------------------------- G----------------------7-9-10----------------------10-9-7---------------------- D---------------7-9-10------------------------------------10-9-7--------------- A--------7-8-10--------------------------------------------------10-8-7-------- E-7-8-10----------------------------------------------------------------10-8-7-
E/G Position
E---------------------------------------8-10-12-10-8--------------------------------------- B---------------------------------10-12--------------12-10--------------------------------- G-------------------------9-10-12--------------------------12-10-9------------------------- D-----------------9-10-12------------------------------------------12-10-9----------------- A---------8-10-12----------------------------------------------------------12-10-8--------- E-8-10-12--------------------------------------------------------------------------12-10-8-
D Position
E-------------------------------------------10-12-13-12-10------------------------------------------- B----------------------------------10-12-13----------------13-12-10---------------------------------- G----------------------------10-12----------------------------------12-10---------------------------- D-------------------10-12-14----------------------------------------------14-12-10------------------- A----------10-12-14----------------------------------------------------------------14-12-10---------- E-10-12-13----------------------------------------------------------------------------------13-12-10-
3rds
Ascend through the scale stepwise, but between each note, play the 3rd above the last note. In other words, asecend a 3rd, descend a 2nd, ascend a 3rd, descend a 2nd... For descending we do the opposite: descend a 3rd, ascend a 2nd, descend a 3rd, ascend a 2nd...
C Position
E---------------------------------------------------0---1-0-3- B---------------------------------------0---1-0-3-1---3------- G-------------------------------0---2-0---2------------------- D-------------------0---2-0-3-2---3--------------------------- A-------0---2-0-3-2---3--------------------------------------- E-0-3-1---3--------------------------------------------------- E-3-0-1---0--------------------------------------------------- B-------3---1-3-0-1---0--------------------------------------- G-------------------2---0-2---0------------------------------- D---------------------------3---2-3-0-2---0------------------- A---------------------------------------3---2-3-0-2---0------- E---------------------------------------------------3---1-3-0-
C/A Position
E---------------------------------------------------1---3-1-5- B-------------------------------------------3---5-3---5------- G-------------------------------2---4-2-5-4---5--------------- D-------------------2---3-2-5-3---5--------------------------- A-------2---3-2-5-3---5--------------------------------------- E-1-5-3---5--------------------------------------------------- E-5-1-3---1--------------------------------------------------- B-------5---3-5---3------------------------------------------- G---------------5---4-5-2-4---2------------------------------- D---------------------------5---3-5-2-3---2------------------- A---------------------------------------5---3-5-2-3---2------- E---------------------------------------------------5---3-5-1-
A Position
E---------------------------------------------------3---5-3-7- B-------------------------------------------5---6-5---6------- G-------------------------------4---5-4-7-5---7--------------- D-------------------3---5-3-7-5---7--------------------------- A-------3---5-3-7-5---7--------------------------------------- E-3-7-5---7---------------------------------------------------
E-7-3-5---3--------------------------------------------------- B-------6---5-6---5------------------------------------------- G---------------7---5-7-4-5---4------------------------------- D---------------------------7---5-7-3-5---3------------------- A---------------------------------------7---5-7-3-5---3------- E---------------------------------------------------7---5-7-3-
G Position
E---------------------------------------------------5---7-5-8- B---------------------------------------5---6-5-8-6---8------- G-------------------------------5---7-5---7------------------- D-------------------5---7-5-9-7---9--------------------------- A-------5---7-5-8-7---8--------------------------------------- E-5-8-7---8--------------------------------------------------- E-8-5-7---5--------------------------------------------------- B-------8---6-8-5-6---5--------------------------------------- G-------------------7---5-7---5------------------------------- D---------------------------9---7-9-5-7---5------------------- A---------------------------------------8---7-8-5-7---5------- E---------------------------------------------------8---7-8-5-
E/G Position
E------------------------------------------------------------7----8-7-10- B--------------------------------------------------8----10-8---10-------- G------------------------------------7----9-7-10-9---10------------------ D----------------------7----9-7-10-9---10-------------------------------- A--------7----8-7-10-8---10---------------------------------------------- E-7-10-8---10------------------------------------------------------------ E-10-7-8----7------------------------------------------------------------ B--------10---8-10----8-------------------------------------------------- G------------------10---9-10-7-9----7------------------------------------ D--------------------------------10---9-10-7-9----7---------------------- A----------------------------------------------10---8-10-7-8----7-------- E------------------------------------------------------------10---8-10-7-
E Position
E--------------------------------------------------------------------8----10-8-12- B--------------------------------------------------------10----12-10---12--------- G-----------------------------------------9----10-9-12-10---12-------------------- D-------------------------9----10-9-12-10---12------------------------------------ A---------8----10-8-12-10---12---------------------------------------------------- E-8-12-10---12--------------------------------------------------------------------
E-12-8-10----8-------------------------------------------------------------------- B---------12---10-12----10-------------------------------------------------------- G--------------------12---10-12-9-10----9----------------------------------------- D------------------------------------12---10-12-9-10----9------------------------- A----------------------------------------------------12---10-12-8-10----8--------- E--------------------------------------------------------------------12---10-12-8-
D Position
E----------------------------------------------------------------------------10----12-10-13- B----------------------------------------------------------10----12-10-13-12----13---------- G----------------------------------------------10----12-10----12---------------------------- D----------------------------10----12-10-14-12----14---------------------------------------- A----------10----12-10-14-12----14---------------------------------------------------------- E-10-13-12----13---------------------------------------------------------------------------- E-13-10-12----10---------------------------------------------------------------------------- B----------13----12-13-10-12----10---------------------------------------------------------- G----------------------------12----10-12----10---------------------------------------------- D----------------------------------------14----12-14-10-12----10---------------------------- A----------------------------------------------------------14----12-14-10-12----10---------- E----------------------------------------------------------------------------13----12-13-10-
4ths
C Position
E-----------------------------------------------0---1---3- B-----------------------------------0---1---3-0---1---3--- G---------------------------0---2-----0---2--------------- D---------------0---2---3-0---2---3----------------------- A---0---2---3-0---2---3----------------------------------- E-0---1---3----------------------------------------------- E-3---1---0----------------------------------------------- B---3---1---0-3---1---0----------------------------------- G---------------2---0-----2---0--------------------------- D-----------------------3---2---0-3---2---0--------------- A-----------------------------------3---2---0-3---2---0--- E-----------------------------------------------3---1---0-
C/A Position
E-----------------------------------------------1---3---5- B---------------------------------------3---5-----3---5--- G---------------------------2---4---5-2---4---5----------- D---------------2---3---5-2---3---5----------------------- A---2---3---5-2---3---5----------------------------------- E-1---3---5----------------------------------------------- E-5---3---1----------------------------------------------- B---5---3---1-5---3--------------------------------------- G---------------4---2-5---4---2--------------------------- D-----------------------5---3---2-5---3---2--------------- A-----------------------------------5---3---2-5---3---2--- E-----------------------------------------------5---3---1-
A Position
E-----------------------------------------------3---5---7- B---------------------------------------5---6-----5---6--- G---------------------------4---5---7-4---5---7----------- D---------------3---5---7-3---5---7----------------------- A---3---5---7-3---5---7----------------------------------- E-3---5---7-----------------------------------------------
E-7---5---3----------------------------------------------- B---6---5-----6---5--------------------------------------- G-----------7---5---4-7---5---4--------------------------- D-----------------------7---5---3-7---5---3--------------- A-----------------------------------7---5---3-7---5---3--- E-----------------------------------------------7---5---3-
G Position
E-----------------------------------------------5---7---8- B-----------------------------------5---6---8-5---6---8--- G---------------------------5---7-----5---7--------------- D---------------5---7---9-5---7---9----------------------- A---5---7---8-5---7---8----------------------------------- E-5---7---8----------------------------------------------- E-8---7---5----------------------------------------------- B---8---6---5-8---6---5----------------------------------- G---------------7---5-----7---5--------------------------- D-----------------------9---7---5-9---7---5--------------- A-----------------------------------8---7---5-8---7---5--- E-----------------------------------------------8---7---5-
E/G Position
E-------------------------------------------------------7---8----10- B---------------------------------------------8---10------8---10---- G-------------------------------7---9----10-7---9----10------------- D-----------------7---9----10-7---9---10---------------------------- A---7---8----10-7---8---10------------------------------------------ E-7---8---10-------------------------------------------------------- E-10----8---7------------------------------------------------------- B----10---8------10---8--------------------------------------------- G-------------10----9---7-10----9---7------------------------------- D----------------------------10---9---7-10----9---7----------------- A------------------------------------------10---8---7-10----8---7--- E--------------------------------------------------------10---8---7-
E Position
E---------------------------------------------------------------8----10----12- B---------------------------------------------------10----12------10----12---- G-----------------------------------9----10----12-9----10----12--------------- D-------------------9----10----12-9---10----12-------------------------------- A---8----10----12-8---10----12------------------------------------------------ E-8---10----12----------------------------------------------------------------
E-12----10----8--------------------------------------------------------------- B----12----10------12----10--------------------------------------------------- G---------------12----10----9-12----10----9----------------------------------- D--------------------------------12----10---9-12----10----9------------------- A------------------------------------------------12----10---8-12----10----8--- E----------------------------------------------------------------12----10---8-
D Position
E----------------------------------------------------------------------10----12----13- B----------------------------------------------------10----12----13-10----12----13---- G----------------------------------------10----12-------10----12---------------------- D----------------------10----12----14-10----12----14---------------------------------- A----10----12----14-10----12----14---------------------------------------------------- E-10----12----13---------------------------------------------------------------------- E-13----12----10---------------------------------------------------------------------- B----13----12----10-13----12----10---------------------------------------------------- G----------------------12----10-------12----10---------------------------------------- D----------------------------------14----12----10-14----12----10---------------------- A----------------------------------------------------14----12----10-14----12----10---- E----------------------------------------------------------------------13----12----10-
5ths
C Position
E-------------------------------------------0---1---3- B-------------------------------0---1---3-----0---1--- G-----------------------0---2---------0---2----------- D-----------0---2---3-----0---2---3------------------- A---2---3-----0---2---3------------------------------- E-0---1---3------------------------------------------- E-3---1---0------------------------------------------- B---1---0-----3---1---0------------------------------- G-----------2---0---------2---0----------------------- D-------------------3---2---0-----3---2---0----------- A-------------------------------3---2---0-----3---2--- E-------------------------------------------3---1---0-
C/A Position
E-------------------------------------------1---3---5- B-----------------------------------3---5---------3--- G-----------------------2---4---5-----2---4---5------- D-----------2---3---5-----2---3---5------------------- A---3---5-----2---3---5------------------------------- E-1---3---5------------------------------------------- E-5---3---1------------------------------------------- B---3---------5---3----------------------------------- G-------5---4---2-----5---4---2----------------------- D-------------------5---3---2-----5---3---2----------- A-------------------------------5---3---2-----5---3--- E-------------------------------------------5---3---1-
A Position
E-------------------------------------------3---5---7- B-----------------------------------5---6---------5--- G-----------------------4---5---7-----4---5---7------- D-----------3---5---7-----3---5---7------------------- A---5---7-----3---5---7------------------------------- E-3---5---7-------------------------------------------
E-7---5---3------------------------------------------- B---5---------6---5----------------------------------- G-------7---5---4-----7---5---4----------------------- D-------------------7---5---3-----7---5---3----------- A-------------------------------7---5---3-----7---5--- E-------------------------------------------7---5---3-
G Position
E-------------------------------------------5---7---8- B-------------------------------5---6---8-----5---6--- G-----------------------5---7---------5---7----------- D-----------5---7---9-----5---7---9------------------- A---7---8-----5---7---8------------------------------- E-5---7---8------------------------------------------- E-8---7---5------------------------------------------- B---6---5-----8---6---5------------------------------- G-----------7---5---------7---5----------------------- D-------------------9---7---5-----9---7---5----------- A-------------------------------8---7---5-----8---7--- E-------------------------------------------8---7---5-
E/G Position
E--------------------------------------------------7----8---10- B-----------------------------------------8---10----------8---- G---------------------------7---9---10------7----9---10-------- D-------------7---9---10------7---9----10---------------------- A---8---10------7---8----10------------------------------------ E-7---8----10-------------------------------------------------- E-10---8----7-------------------------------------------------- B----8----------10---8----------------------------------------- G--------10---9----7------10---9---7--------------------------- D----------------------10----9---7------10---9---7------------- A------------------------------------10----8---7-----10---8---- E--------------------------------------------------10----8---7-
E Position
E----------------------------------------------------------8----10----12- B-----------------------------------------------10---12------------10---- G-------------------------------9---10----12-------9----10---12---------- D---------------9---10----12------9----10----12-------------------------- A---10----12------8----10----12------------------------------------------ E-8----10----12----------------------------------------------------------
E-12----10----8---------------------------------------------------------- B----10------------12---10----------------------------------------------- G----------12---10----9-------12----10---9------------------------------- D--------------------------12----10----9------12----10---9--------------- A------------------------------------------12----10----8------12----10--- E----------------------------------------------------------12----10----8-
D Position
E----------------------------------------------------------------10----12----13- B----------------------------------------------10----12----13-------10----12---- G----------------------------------10----12-------------10----12---------------- D----------------10----12----14-------10----12----14---------------------------- A----12----14-------10----12----14---------------------------------------------- E-10----12----13---------------------------------------------------------------- E-13----12----10---------------------------------------------------------------- B----12----10-------13----12----10---------------------------------------------- G----------------12----10-------------12----10---------------------------------- D----------------------------14----12----10-------14----12----10---------------- A----------------------------------------------14----12----10-------14----12---- E----------------------------------------------------------------13----12----10-
- 6ths
- 7ths
- Stepwise Group of 3
- 3rds Group of 3
- 4ths Group of 3
- 5ths Group of 3
- Stepwise Group of 4
- 3rds Group of 4
- 4ths Group of 4
- 5ths Group of 4
- Stepwise Group of 5
- 3rds Group of 5
- 4ths Group of 5
- 5ths Group of 5
- Stepwise Group of 6
- 3rds Group of 6
- 4ths Group of 6
- 5ths Group of 6
