Skills · Scales & harmony
Accidentals & key signatures
Tell apart accidentals within a bar from a key signature that applies in every octave.
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- Lesson 66
Accidentals last until the bar line
Read sharps, flats and naturals correctly, octave included.
Open → - Lesson 69
G scale: remember F sharp
Play a one-octave scale up and down with consistent fingering.
Open → - Lesson 70
F scale: thumb-under after finger four
Play a one-octave scale up and down with consistent fingering.
Open → - Lesson 183
Complete piece: the G scale becomes a song
The G major scale as an eight-bar piece: up an octave, back down and home.
Open → - Lesson 94
G scale: parallel motion and F sharp
Play the scale hands together, each keeping its own fingering.
Open → - Lesson 102
A harmonic minor: G sharp pulls home
Read the harmonic minor scale; the 7th is raised a semitone, leading to the tonic.
Open → - Lesson 103
E harmonic minor: F sharp and D sharp
Read the harmonic minor scale; the 7th is raised a semitone, leading to the tonic.
Open → - Lesson 104
D harmonic minor: B flat and C sharp
Read the harmonic minor scale; the 7th is raised a semitone, leading to the tonic.
Open → - Lesson 113
The same progression in G
Move the progression by degree numbers and hear each chord's role.
Open → - Lesson 114
The same progression in F
Move the progression by degree numbers and hear each chord's role.
Open → - Lesson 126
D scale: two sharps
Read the new key and combine two different finger paths.
Open → - Lesson 127
B-flat scale: thumb on the white keys
Read the new key and combine two different finger paths.
Open → - Lesson 195
Complete piece: New day in D
A 12-bar piece in D major, read fresh with F sharp and C sharp.
Open → - Lesson 166
Raindrops
Even eighths and reading F sharp
In Peaceful Days · 18 short pieces
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