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8.c. F Major Basics – Scales, Arpeggios, and Triads for Grade 1

Posted on April 2, 2025April 3, 2025 by Helena Papapostolou

F Major Like the previous scales (G & D) we’ll study and “build” the F Major! We start by writing the first note, the tonic F. Then, we continue writing the notes step by step. Our aim is to reach the F one octave higher! To make this scale sound major, we apply the Tone-Semitone…

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8.a. G Major Basics- Scales, Arpeggios, and Triads for Grade 1

Posted on April 2, 2025April 2, 2025 by Helena Papapostolou

G Major Mastered C Major? Now we will move on to the G Major Scale! The first note of the scale, which is the tonic degree, is G. As we write the notes in sequence until we reach the next G an octave higher, we form intervals of whole tones and semitones, making this scale…

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The G Major Scale in Treble & Bass Clef, Intervals, Tonic Triad, Scale Degrees, and Arpeggio

Posted on March 18, 2025March 25, 2025 by admin

Introduction to the G Major Scale This post serves as a comprehensive guide to the G Major scale. For a more detailed explanation of each individual step, including notation and how to position the notes, you can find a separate post that goes into greater depth. You can check it out here! But what is a F#?…

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8. C Major Basics – Scales, Triads & Arpeggios for Grade 1

Posted on March 17, 2025April 8, 2025 by admin

Ever played a happy tune and wondered how it works? Welcome to major scales! In this grade 1 lesson, we’ll explore C major scale step by step! In the previous chapters, we’ve covered whole tones, semitones, and musical intervals. Today, we’re diving into the magical world of scales! In Western music, there are two main…

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The C Major Scale in Treble & Bass Clef, Intervals, Tonic Triad, Scale Degrees, and Arpeggio

Posted on March 18, 2025March 18, 2025 by admin

Introduction to the C Major Scale This post serves as a comprehensive guide to the C Major scale. For a more detailed explanation of each individual step, including notation and how to position the notes, you can find a separate post that goes into greater depth. You can check it out here! The C Major…

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