What piano scales do you do for 6 grade?

Answer 1

SIXTH GRADE AMEB SCALES

1. Similar motion - four octaves (in both legato and staccato scale properties)

Hands separately and together (tempo in 92 and 72)

Major scales: B, F sharp, E flat and A flat

Harmonic minor scales: G sharp, E flat (D sharp), C and F

Melodic minor scales: G sharp, E flat (D sharp), C and F

Chromatic scales commencing on: B, F sharp, E flat and A flat

2. Contrary motion - two octaves (both beginning and ending on the keynote/unison)

Hands together (tempo in 72)

Major scales: B, F sharp, E flat and A flat

Harmonic minor scales: G sharp, E flat (D sharp), C and F

3. Staccato double 6ths - two octaves(using first and fifth fingers in each hand)

Hands separately (tempo in 72)

Major scales: C, beginning on E and C

4. Arpeggios

Hands separates and together (tempo in 60)

Major (root position and inversions): B, F sharp, E flat and A flat (G sharp)

Minor (root position and inversions): B, F sharp, E flat and A flat (G sharp)

Dominant seventh of (root position only): B, F sharp, E flat and A flat

Diminished seventh of (root position only): B, F sharp, E flat and A flat (G sharp)