Skills · Scales & harmony

Major scales, hands together

Keep the key signature and two different finger paths when playing scales.

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  1. Lesson 21

    One-octave parallel scale

    Hands in the same direction; watch the thumb-under.

    In Course 05 · Two-hand runs

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  2. 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.

    In Piano for adult beginners

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  3. Lesson 91

    C scale: hands moving apart

    Play the scale hands together, each keeping its own fingering.

    In Piano for adults · Book 2

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  4. Lesson 92

    G scale: hands in contrary motion

    Play the scale hands together, each keeping its own fingering.

    In Piano for adults · Book 2

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  5. Lesson 93

    C scale: two different finger changes

    Play the scale hands together, each keeping its own fingering.

    In Piano for adults · Book 2

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  6. Lesson 94

    G scale: parallel motion and F sharp

    Play the scale hands together, each keeping its own fingering.

    In Piano for adults · Book 2

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  7. Lesson 188

    Complete piece: Minuet in G

    The whole 16-bar A section of the Minuet in G, not just the first phrase.

    In Piano for adults · Book 2

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  8. Lesson 126

    D scale: two sharps

    Read the new key and combine two different finger paths.

    In Piano for adults · Book 2

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  9. Lesson 127

    B-flat scale: thumb on the white keys

    Read the new key and combine two different finger paths.

    In Piano for adults · Book 2

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