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Violin Scales and Arpeggios, Grades 1-5
Owain Sutton
www.owainsutton.co.uk
November 8, 2011
A= LA
B= SI
C= DO
D= RE
E= MI
F= FA
G= SOL
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Contents
1 Grade 1 5
1.1 D major, one octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51.2 A major, one octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71.3 G major, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91.4 E natural minor, one octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
2 Grade 2 13
2.1 G major, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132.2 A major, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152.3 B♭ major, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172.4 C major, one octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
2.5 F major, one octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212.6 D harmonic minor scale, one octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232.7 D melodic minor scale, one octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242.8 D natural minor scale, one octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252.9 G harmonic minor scale, one octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262.10 G melodic minor scale, one octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272.11 G natural minor scale, one octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282.12 D & G minor arpeggios, one octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
3 Grade 3 30
3.1 B♭ major, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303.2 D major, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313.3 A♭ major, one octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323.4 E♭ major, one octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333.5 E major, one octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 343.6 A harmonic minor scale, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353.7 A melodic minor scale, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363.8 A minor arpeggio, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 373.9 D harmonic minor scale, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 373.10 D melodic minor scale, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
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CONTENTS CONTENTS
3.11 D minor arpeggio, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
3.12 Chromatic scale starting on D, one octave . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
4 Grade 4 40
4.1 A♭ major, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 404.2 B major, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 414.3 C major, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 424.4 D major, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 444.5 G harmonic minor scale, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 454.6 G melodic minor scale, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 464.7 B harmonic minor scale, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
4.8 B melodic minor scale, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 484.9 C harmonic minor scale, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 494.10 C melodic minor scale, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 504.11 G minor arpeggio, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 514.12 B minor arpeggio, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 514.13 C minor arpeggio, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 524.14 Dominant 7th in C, one octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 524.15 Dominant 7th in D, one octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 524.16 Chromatic scale starting on A, one octave . . . . . . . . . . . . 524.17 Chromatic scale starting on E, one octave . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
5 Grade 5 54
5.1 G major, three octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 545.2 A major, three octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 565.3 D♭ major, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 575.4 E♭ major, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 595.5 F major, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 605.6 G harmonic minor scale, three octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 625.7 G melodic minor scale, three octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 635.8 A harmonic minor scale, three octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 645.9 A melodic minor scale, three octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 665.10 B harmonic minor scale, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 685.11 B melodic minor scale, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 695.12 C♯ harmonic minor scale, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 705.13 C♯ melodic minor scale, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 715.14 E harmonic minor scale, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 725.15 E melodic minor scale, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 735.16 G minor arpeggio, three octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 745.17 A minor arpeggio, three octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 745.18 B minor arpeggio, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
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5.19 C♯ minor arpeggio, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
5.20 E minor arpeggio, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 755.21 Dominant 7th in C, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 765.22 Dominant 7th in D, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 765.23 Dominant 7th in B♭, one octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 775.24 Diminished 7th starting on G, one octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . 775.25 Diminished 7th starting on D, one octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . 775.26 Chromatic scale starting on G, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . 775.27 Chromatic scale starting on A, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . . 785.28 Chromatic scale starting on B♭, two octaves . . . . . . . . . . . 79
One form of minor scales (harmonic, melodic, or at Grade 2 natural) to be played.
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Chapter 1
Grade 1
1.1 D major, one octave
Scale Arpeggio
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D major, one octave Grade 1
Separate bows
2 3 32
0
4 4 2
0 1 1
0 1 0 2
3 1
or
00 2 3 1 1
3 23 0 4 4 2
1
0 2 1
Slurred bows
0 3 1
1
03
0 1 1 2 3
0
2
22 4 4
or
4 4 0
0
0
32
0
1
12 3 12
1 23
Arpeggio
22
0
43 0 0 0
3
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Grade 1 A major, one octave
1.2 A major, one octave
Scale Arpeggio
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A major, one octave Grade 1
Separate bows
0 3 2 0 2 32 3 1 0 1 2 0
1
4 4 1
or2
10
203 2 1 0 2 0 13
1 4 4 3
Slurred bows
2 0 3 0 4 4
1 1 3 1
12 2
02
03
or3
2 032 0 4 4
1 3 10
2 1 2
0 1
Arpeggio
43 0
2 3
0 2 00
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Grade 1 G major, two octaves
1.3 G major, two octaves
Scale Arpeggio
Separate bows
1 22 0 1 0 4 4 3
00 2
1
1
0 1
3
2
3
0
3
2
1 2 1
03 2 1
0
3
or
10
1
2
2
13 02 1
1
4 4
0
032
3
0
2 1 2
3 0
1
3
00
23 1
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G major, two octaves Grade 1
Slurred bows
2 13 4 4 2 3
0 22
1 3
1 0
0 10 1
0
1 1
1 3 30
003 2 2 2
or0
0
33 2
1
1
4 4 2 1
0
0
12
2 3
1
2 3
1 2 0 10 0 1 0
3
23
Arpeggio
2
30
0
1
30
1
2
03
43 2
3
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Grade 1 E natural minor, one octave
1.4 E natural minor, one octave
Scale Arpeggio
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E natural minor, one octave Grade 1
Separate bows
2 2 0 0
2 4 4 1
12 3 1 3 1
3 03 or
2 2
1 1
0
4 4 3 3 2
302 1 0
3 1
Slurred bows
3 23 0 4 4
3 1 13 12 2 1 0 2
0
or
2 2 4 4
32 3 1 0 1 1
3
1
0
3
0
2
Arpeggio
3
1
43 1
1 1
3
0
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Chapter 2
Grade 2
2.1 G major, two octaves
Scale Arpeggio
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G major, two octaves Grade 2
Separate bows
30 02
0
2 2 3 1 1 1 4 4
0 3 1 2
0 1
33
2
1 1
0 2 1 3 0
02
or
3 3 0
4 4 0 1 2
1
2
2
0 1 1
32 0 1
2 10 3 3
1 0 10
22
3
0
Slurred bows
0
0
3 1 1
2
0
1 3
13
02
20 2 1 4 4
1
23
2
2
3
0
0
3
1
0 1
or
3 0
22
4 4 1 1
1 3 1 13 2
0 2
0
0
1
23 1
1
0
33 2 0
0 20
Arpeggio
1 22
0 10 3 30 2
0
3
3 43
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Grade 2 A major, two octaves
2.2 A major, two octaves
Scale Arpeggio
Separate bows
1
3 23
1
4 4
2 12 0
0
32 1 0
1 1 12
3
0
3 0 332
2
12
0
or
0
1 1
4 4 2
2
32
3
3
1 20
0
32 1
1 1 0 1 2 3
0
3
3
10
2
2
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A major, two octaves Grade 2
Slurred bows
3 3 4 4
1 0
1
2
1
2
2 3 0 0
2
13
3
0
1
1 0
202
13 2 2 3 1
or
3 13 3
2
2
0
2
4 4 2
3
0
1
2
1
10
0
0
1 2
3 3 2 0 12 13 1
Arpeggio
0
1
3
0
1
3
1 1
0
0
2
3
2
43
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Grade 2 B ♭ major, two octaves
2.3 B♭ major, two octaves
Scale Arpeggio
Separate bows
2
0 1 13 1 4 4
3 4 33 2 22
0
4 3 22
2 1
0
3
4 0
3 1 1
3 2
or
2
43
1
02 3
2
4 4 1 1
33 0
2
4
3
3 0 3 1
2
2 2
4 12
30
1
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B ♭ major, two octaves Grade 2
Slurred bows
2
0
2 1
1 3 1 2
3 4 3 3
2
4 4 0
2
2 02 1
4
3
1 13
2
0 3 3 4
or
1
1
0
4
2
3
4 4 3
2
4 3
2
1
3
3
0
2
2
1 3 20
2 3 4 3 2
1 1 0
Arpeggio
2
3
2 1
2
43 0
0 1
4
1
2 3
1
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Grade 2 C major, one octave
2.4 C major, one octave
Scale Arpeggio
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C major, one octave Grade 2
Separate bows
2 3 2 2
0
0 1 1 1
30 1
3
0
3 4 4
or
3
2
1
0
0 123
2 0 3
4 4 1
0 13
Slurred bows
3 1
2
1 3
3 0
0
1
0
4 4 32 20 1
or
2
32
1 13 3
00 2 1
0 3
4 4 10
Arpeggio
1 3 1
3
2
33
43
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Grade 2 F major, one octave
2.5 F major, one octave
Scale Arpeggio
21
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F major, one octave Grade 2
Separate bows
3
2 4 4
0 3 0320 1 13 2
0
2 1or
13 2 22 1
0
3 1 4 4
300 32 0
Slurred bows
3 1
0
2 1
2 0
4 4 0
0 3
3 3 1 2 2
or
2 4 4 2
32 0
3 1
32 0 0 13 0
1
Arpeggio
2
02
43 2
2 1
0
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Grade 2 D harmonic minor scale, one octave
2.6 D harmonic minor scale, one octave
Separate bows
3 2
0
0
3
0
3 1
1
0
1
2 2
4 4 2
1
or
1 2 3 0
2 1
3
2 0
2 10
0 4 4 1 3
Slurred bows
2
3
20
3
0
1
1
4 4 2
3 2
1
0
0
1
or 1 1 4 4
20 332
0
1 2
2
0
1 0 3
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D melodic minor scale, one octave Grade 2
2.7 D melodic minor scale, one octave
Up Down
Separate bows
3 2 2
1 03 1 2 1 30
4 4 0
1 2 0 or
0 0 32
1 10 2
2
12
0 3 4 4
1 3
Slurred bows
2 1 1
0 0
4 4 3
20
2 2 1
0
3 1 3
or2
0
3
1 4 4
1
0
3 0
0
1
2 32 2 1
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Grade 2 D natural minor scale, one octave
2.8 D natural minor scale, one octave
Separate bows
1 3
4 4 2
22 1
32
0
0
30 1
0 1
or
1
4 4 32
0 2 33 00 12
1
0 1
2
Slurred bows
0
2
2
33
1 1
0
3
4 4 0
2 2
1
0 1
or
1
0
2 1 2 2
3
0 4 4
0 0
23 3 1 1
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G harmonic minor scale, one octave Grade 2
2.9 G harmonic minor scale, one octave
Separate bows
2
0
4 4 1
1
0
3
0
2 0
2
2
1 33 1
or
4 4 2
0
1 1
3
00 2
23
1 2
0 1
3
Slurred bows
4 4 3 100
1 2 1
2
23
03
1
20
or
2 1
0 13
00 4 4
2
0
2
1 2
13
3
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Grade 2 G melodic minor scale, one octave
2.10 G melodic minor scale, one octave
Up Down
Separate bows
3 1 22 0
3
4 4 000 2 1
3
1
1 2
or
1 1 1
3
3 00
2
0 02
23
1
2
4 4
Slurred bows
0
3
1
0
0 4 4
1 2
0
3
1
2
2
1
2
3
or3
2
1 4 4
2 3
0
1 0
0 2
3
1 0
1 2
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G natural minor scale, one octave Grade 2
2.11 G natural minor scale, one octave
Separate bows
0 3
2
1
4 4 12 2
0
0
1
0
1
3
3 2
or
0
1
4 4 3
1 32 0
3
1
020 22 1
Slurred bows
3
00 0
0
32
4 4 2
1
1 1 1 2
23
or
2 1 00 1
2 33
1 2
0
3
1 02
4 4
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Grade 2 D & G minor arpeggios, one octave
2.12 D & G minor arpeggios, one octave
D minor arpeggio G minor arpeggio
D minor arpeggio
43 0
2
02
003
G minor arpeggio
43 00
232
00
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Chapter 3
Grade 3
3.1 B♭ major, two octaves
Separate bows
4
2
4 4 00
0
4
4
0
or
4 0 4 4
2
0
4
2
0 4
0
Slurred bows
0 0
4 4 2
4
0
4 4 0 or
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Grade 3 D major, two octaves
4
2
4 4 0
4
0
4
0 0
Arpeggio, separate bows
2 20 1 1
0
2
3
3 2
43 1 1
4
Arpeggio, slurred bows
10 3
4
1 3 2 43 0
1
1
22 2
3.2 D major, two octaves
Separate bows
4 4 2
1
10 0
4
4
0
2 0
1
1
4
or
0
1
2 0 4 4 4
1 4
1 02
0 4 1
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A♭ major, one octave Grade 3
Slurred bows
4 4 1 0
0 4 1
2
0 1
2
4 4
1 0
or
4
1 4
12
0 0
4 4
1
0 1
2 0
4
Arpeggio, separate bows
43 2
1
4
3
1 2
13
0
0
1
0 0
Arpeggio, slurred bows
0
2
0
1
1
3
0 2 1
3 1 4
43 0
3.3 A♭ major, one octave
Scale, separate bows
4
4 4 4
1 1
1
1 4
or
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Grade 3 E ♭ major, one octave
1 1 4
1
4 4 4
1
4
Scale, slurred bows
1
4 4 4
4
1
1
4 1 or
1
4
4
1 4
1
4 4 1
Arpeggio, separate bows
3 1 1
4
43 3 1 1
Arpeggio, slurred bows
43 1 1
3
1
4
1 3
3.4 E♭ major, one octave
Scale, separate bows
4 4
1 1 4 4
4 1 1or 1 4 1
4 1 4 4 1
4
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E major, one octave Grade 3
Scale, slurred bows
1
1
4 4 1 4 4 4
1
or
4 4 4 1
1
4 4 1 1
Arpeggio, separate bows
3
3
1
4
43 1
1
1
Arpeggio, slurred bows
1 43
1
1
1 4
3 3
3.5 E major, one octave
Scale, separate bows
4 4
4
4 1 1
4
or
1 4 4 4
1 4 4
Scale, slurred bows
1 4 4 4
4 1 4
or
4 4 4
1 4 1
4
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Grade 3 A harmonic minor scale, two octaves
Arpeggio, separate bows
3
1
1
43 4 1 3 1
Arpeggio, slurred bows
43
3
4 3
1
1 1 1
3.6 A harmonic minor scale, two octaves
Separate bows
0 0 1
4 4
0
03
0
1
0
or
0
4 4
1
0 30
0
00
Slurred bows
0 1 0
4 4
0
0
3 0 0
1or
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A melodic minor scale, two octaves Grade 3
4 4 0
0 1
0
3
0
00
3.7 A melodic minor scale, two octaves
Separate bows
1
0 4 4
0 0
000 3
1
or 1 4 4 3
00
0
0 0
0
Slurred bows
1 4 4
00 0
1
0 0
3 0
or
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Grade 3 A minor arpeggio, two octaves
0
4 4 1
3
0
0
0
0 0
3.8 A minor arpeggio, two octaves
Separate bows0 1
3
43 02
12
1
1
3
3
0 0
Slurred bows
1
3
1 10 23
1
0 3 43
0
20
3.9 D harmonic minor scale, two octaves
Separate bows
0 120
4 1
4 4
1
2 1
0
0
4
4
or
4 4 1
2 4 4
0 1
0
1 2 0
10
4
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D melodic minor scale, two octaves Grade 3
Slurred bows
4 4 0 1 4 0
2
1
1
4
0 1 2
0
4
or
1
4
0
0
1
4 4 4
2
0 0 1
4 1
2
3.10 D melodic minor scale, two octaves
Separate bows
1
4 4 0 4 0
12
1
1
0
0
2 4
4
or
4 4 4
4
1
0 20 1
1 0
0 1 4 2
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Grade 3 D minor arpeggio, two octaves
Slurred bows 1
4
0 0
2 1 4 4 0
4
0 1
1 4 2
or
0
4 4
4
4 1 10
2
1 0 0
4
2 1
3.11 D minor arpeggio, two octaves
Separate bows
12
4
1
1
3 1 3 0
0
0 0
43 2
Slurred bows
03 1
0
2
4 1
3 1 43 1
0
0 2
3.12 Chromatic scale starting on D, one octave
4 4 332 00 2 1
1 1 1 2 4 2 1 22
1
2
12
1
0
3
4 0
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Chapter 4
Grade 4
4.1 A♭ major, two octaves
Scale, separate bows
4 1 4 4
4 1 4
1
1
4 1
1
4
1
4
3
1
or
3
1 1 4
1 4 4
4
4 1 4
1 1
1
4
4
Scale, slurred bows
4 1
4
1
1 1 4 4
4 1 1
4
4
3
4 1
1
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Grade 4 B major, two octaves
or
1
4
1 4 4 4
3
1
4
4 1 1 4 1
1
4
Arpeggio, separate bows
4 86 3 1 1
3 4
2 1 1
3
4
2 4
Arpeggio, slurred bows
4 2 33
1
43
86
2 4 4 1
1 1
4.2 B major, two octaves
Separate bows
1 4
4
2 4
1 1
4 4
4
1 4
1
4
1
4
2
or
1 4 4 4 2 4 1
1 4 4
2
1 4 4 4
1 1
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C major, two octaves Grade 4
Slurred bows
4 1 1 4
4
2
1
4 4
1
1 1
4
4 4
4 2
or
1
1
4
1
4 4
4
4 4 2
4
1
4
4 1 1
Arpeggio, separate bows
3 1
86
4
2
2 4 12 1 4
3
1
2
Arpeggio, slurred bows
1 1 3
4 1
2
4 2
22 1
3
4
86
4.3 C major, two octavesSeparate bows
4 4
2
1
1 1
4 4 4
1 1
4
1 2 4 4
4
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Grade 4 C major, two octaves
or
4 4 2 1
1
4 1 4 4 4
1 2
1 4 4 1
4
Slurred bows
4
4
1
4
4 4 1
2
1
1
4 1
1
4 2 4 4
or 2
4
4
1 1
4 4
1 4 4
4
4
2 1 4 1
1
Arpeggio, separate bows
2
4
2 4
2
3 1
1
3
2
4
86 1 1
Arpeggio, slurred bows
3
2 2 4 4
1
4
3 286
1 2
1
1
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D major, two octaves Grade 4
4.4 D major, two octaves
Separate bows
4 1
1
4 4 4
4 2 1
1 4
1
4
4 2 1
4
or
4 4 4
1
2 4
1 1
4
4
4 1 4
2
4 1
1
Slurred bows
12
4 4
1 4 4 4
1
4
1 4 2 4
1
1 4
or
1 2
1
4 1
4
4 4 4
4
4 1 4
2 1 1 4
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Grade 4 G harmonic minor scale, two octaves
Arpeggio, separate bows
1 3 2 1 1
2
1
86 4
4
2 4 3 2
Arpeggio, slurred bows
2
4
3 1 1
86
1 4
4
2 2
2
3
1
4.5 G harmonic minor scale, two octaves
Separate bows
0 4 4
10
0 4 0
1 0
4
2
0
or
0
2
4 4 1
4
0
10
4 0
0
0
Slurred bows 4 4 4
0 1
0 0
0
0 1
0 42
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G melodic minor scale, two octaves Grade 4
or
4 4
0
0
4 1
1
2
0
4
000
4.6 G melodic minor scale, two octaves
Separate bows
0 4 4
0
0
10
1
0
4
20
0
or
2
0 0
4 4 0 1
1
0
0
0
4 0
Slurred bows
4 4 0 0
0 0 1
4 0
0
2
0
1
or
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Grade 4 B harmonic minor scale, two octaves
0
4 4 0
2
0
0
1
1
0
0
0 4
4.7 B harmonic minor scale, two octaves
Separate bows
4 4 4 4
42
1 1 1
4
2
1
4
4
1 4
1
or 1
4 4
4 2
4 4
4 1 1
1
4
1 4
4 1 2
Slurred bows
4 4 4 4 1 2
1
1
4
4
2 4 4
1
1 4 1
or
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B melodic minor scale, two octaves Grade 4
1
4 1 4
4 4 4
1
4
2
1
4
4
1 1
4
4.8 B melodic minor scale, two octaves
Separate bows
4 4 4 1
4 4
2
1
1
4
2
4
4 1
1 1 4
or 1 4 2 4 4 4
4
1 1
4
1 4 1
4 42
1
Slurred bows
4
12 4 4
4
1 1
4
1 4 1 2
4
1
4
4
or
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Grade 4 C harmonic minor scale, two octaves
1
1
4 4 4
4
1 4
4
2
4
4
1 1 4 1
4.9 C harmonic minor scale, two octaves
Separate bows
4 4 4
1
1
4
1 2
4
2
4
4
4
4 1 1
1
or
1 4
4 4 4 2
1
4 1
4
1 2 1 4 1
4
4
Slurred bows
4 4 42 1
1
1 4
4
1 4 1
4
4
4
2
1
or
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C melodic minor scale, two octaves Grade 4
1
1
4 4 1 4
4
4
2
4
2
4
4 1 4
1
1
4.10 C melodic minor scale, two octaves
Separate bows
1
1 2 4 4 4
1 4 4
4 1 1 4
1 4
4 2
or 1 4 4 4
42 1
4
1 4
4 4 4 2 1
1 1
Slurred bows
4 4 2
4
4
1
4 1
1
4 1
1 4
4
4
1 2 or
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Grade 4 G minor arpeggio, two octaves
1
4
4 4 4
4 4
1
2
1
4
4
2
1 1 4 1
4.11 G minor arpeggio, two octaves
Separate bows
286 0
1 0 03 2 1
33 0 2
3
Slurred bows
3
86 2 1
00
3
32
0 0
1 3
2
4.12 B minor arpeggio, two octaves
Separate bows
1
4 4
86 2
2
2
4
2
3
1
1
13
Slurred bows
1 4
2 86
2 2
3
4
1
4
23 1
1
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C minor arpeggio, two octaves Grade 4
4.13 C minor arpeggio, two octaves
Separate bows
2
1 13 4
2 43 2
2
1
1
86 4
Slurred bows
4
1
2
2
3
4 12
4
1
86 23
1
4.14 Dominant 7th in C, one octave
0
2
20
3 22 3 4 4
0
4.15 Dominant 7th in D, one octave
4 1 1 4 4 3
33 0
1 3
4.16 Chromatic scale starting on A, one octave
Separate bows
3
4
2 4
3
4 4 2
2 1
2
3
3
2 1 0 1
3
10 2
2
4 3
2
1 1
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Grade 4 Chromatic scale starting on E, one octave
Slurred bows
4
22
3
3
4 4 3
40
3
2
2 1
2
3 1
1
23
0
1
1
4
2 1
2
4.17 Chromatic scale starting on E, one octave
Separate bows
43 2 1
2 3 3 1
3
1 2 0 43 2 2 4 4 1 2 2
1 4 2 3 0
1
Slurred bows
2
4 4 1
2 3
2 1 4
33 4 02 2 3
13
1
4
1 2 1 2 23 0
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Chapter 5
Grade 5
5.1 G major, three octaves
Scale, separate bows
2 0
1 4 2
0
4 1
1
0
4 4
1
4
0
1 02
4
4
1 0
2
or 0
12
4 4 4
0 0
1
4
4
4
2 1
0 0
1
0
1 42 2
1
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Grade 5 G major, three octaves
Scale, slurred bows
1 2
4 4
4 10
2
0 0
4
1
2 0 1
4 4
0
2
0
1
1 4
or 4
4 4 4
1
4
0
4 0
0
2
1
2
1
4 0 0
0
1 12
1
2
Arpeggio, separate bows
1 3
1 4
03
13
1
0
2 1 1 0
0 3
89 2
1
1
Arpeggio, slurred bows
1
4
1 1 0
1
0 1 1
2
1
3
0
3
1
3
89
2
0
3
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A major, three octaves Grade 5
5.2 A major, three octaves
Scale, separate bows
2 4
1 4 4 2 1
1
0 0
1
1
2
4
0
4
2
0 1
4
1
or
1 1 4 4
2 1 2
0 2 10 4 4
1
4
1
1
4
2 0
0
Scale, slurred bows
4 4 1
1
0
0
2
1
4
1
1
2
2
1 2 0 1
4
4
4 0
or
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Grade 5 D ♭ major, two octaves
4
4
2
2
1
0 2 1
1
10
4 4 1
0
1
4
1
4
2
0
Arpeggio, separate bows
1
1
1
1 4
3
1
3
1
3
1 1 1
3
3 89
1
1
3 1
Arpeggio, slurred bows
1
3
1 1 1
3 1 3
13
1
3
1
89 1 3 1 1
4 1
5.3 D♭ major, two octaves
Separate bows
1
4 4 1
4 4
2 1
4
4 1 2
4
1
1 4 4
or
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D ♭ major, two octaves Grade 5
1
4
1 4
1
4 4 2
4
4
1
4 4 1 4 2 1
Slurred bows
4 4
1
1
2
4
4 4 1
1
1
4
4
4 1 4
2
or
4
4
1 4 4 2
1
4
4 1
4
4
2 1
1 4
1
Arpeggio, separate bows
3
1 3
22
1
1 4
1
86
4
42 2
Arpeggio, slurred bows
386
3 1
4 12 2
1
42 2 1 4
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Grade 5 E ♭ major, two octaves
5.4 E♭ major, two octaves
Separate bows
4
2 4 4
1 4
1 4
1
4 4 1 1
2
4
4 1
or
1 4
4 4 1 4 2
1 4 4
4
2
4 1 1 4 1
Slurred bows
4
1
1
4 4
1 4 42
4
4 1 1 4 4
1
2
or
2
4
1
4 4 1 1
4
4 4
4
1
2
4 1
1 4
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F major, two octaves Grade 5
Arpeggio, separate bows
3 86
1
1 422 3 4
2 1
4
2
1
Arpeggio, slurred bows
1
2
3
4 1 4
1 1
22
4
23
86
5.5 F major, two octaves
Separate bows
2 1
4
1
4 4 4
4 1 sul G
1 2
1
4
4 1 4 4
or
4
4 4 1 sul G
1
2
4 4 1 4
1
1 4 4 2 4
1
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Grade 5 F major, two octaves
Slurred bows
1
2 1
4 4 sul G 4 4 1
4
2 1
4
4
4
4 1 1
or
4 1
2 4 1 4 4
sul G 4 4 1 1 4
4 1 4 2
1
Arpeggio, separate bows
86 1
3 12 4 2
sul G 2 42 1 4
1
3
Arpeggio, slurred bows
1 4 4
2
4 1
3
286
sul G 32
1
1
2
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G harmonic minor scale, three octaves Grade 5
5.6 G harmonic minor scale, three octaves
Separate bows
2
0 1
1
1 4 4
4
0 0
2
4
2
00
1
0
2
4
1
4
4
1
or 4
20 4
1
4
1
4 4
0
1
20
4
2 2 1
4
0
1
0 0
1
Slurred bows
1
2
0
4
4 4 0
1
4
0
1
2
0 00
1
1
4
4
4
2
1
2
or
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Grade 5 G melodic minor scale, three octaves
4
4
1
00 0 4 4
4
4
1
2 1
2
2
0
2
0
1
1 4
1
0
5.7 G melodic minor scale, three octaves
Separate bows
1 0
0 1
4
4 4
1
0
4
2
2
2 1 4
4
12
1
4
0 00
or
1
4 4 2 42 1
0 0
0
4 4 1 4
0
0
2 1
1 2 1 4 0
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A harmonic minor scale, three octaves Grade 5
Slurred bows
1
0
0
0 1
4
1 4 4
2
2 4
2
1
4
00
2
1
0
4
4 1
or
0
4 4
4
1
4
1
0
2
2
1
4
0
4
0 1 0
2
1
0
4 2 1
5.8 A harmonic minor scale, three octaves
Separate bows
2
2 1
4 1
1 1
0 0 1
2
4 4
2
4
0 1
0
4 4
1
or
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Grade 5 A harmonic minor scale, three octaves
0 1
1 0
4
2
4 4 1
1
2
2
4 1
0 4
1 4 0
2
1
Slurred bows
1
2
2
0
4
0 2
1
4 4 1
1
1
40
1
0
4
1
2
4
or
0 4
4
1 2 4 4 2
2
1
1
1
10
0 2
1
4
0
4
1
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A melodic minor scale, three octaves Grade 5
5.9 A melodic minor scale, three octaves
Separate bows
0
1 1
2
1
2
40 1
4 4 1
2
1 0
0
1
4
4
2
4
or
22
0
4 4
1
1
0 4 1
1
1 2
4
4
0
0
1
1
2
4
Slurred bows
1
0
2
1
1
1
1
2
4
2
0
4 4
10
4
0
1
4
4
2
or
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Grade 5 A melodic minor scale, three octaves
2
0 1
4
2
4 4
1
4 1
0 1
2
1
1
0
4
0
1
2 4
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B harmonic minor scale, two octaves Grade 5
5.10 B harmonic minor scale, two octaves
Separate bows
4 4 4 2
1 4 4 1
1
2 4 1 1
4 1 4
4
or
4 4 1 1
4
4
4 4 1
2
4 4 4 1 1
1 2
Slurred bows
4 4 1 1
2 4
1
4 4
4
42 1
1 4 1
4
or
1 1 4
4
4
1 4 2 4 4
4
4 1 1
1
4
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Grade 5 B melodic minor scale, two octaves
5.11 B melodic minor scale, two octaves
Separate bows
1 4 4
12
4
4 4 1
1 1
1 2
4 4
4
4
or
1 1
2
4 4 4
4 1 4
4
4 1
1
2
4
4 1
Slurred bows
1
4 4 4 1
4 2 1 4
4
1
4 2 1 1
4
4
or
4 1
1
4 4
4 4 4
2
1
1
4 1 4 4
1
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C ♯ harmonic minor scale, two octaves Grade 5
5.12 C♯ harmonic minor scale, two octaves
Separate bows
2
4 4 4 1
4
1
4
1
4
1 4 2 1
1
4 4
or
4 4 1
1
4 4 1
4 4
2 2
1
4
4 1 4 1
Slurred bows
1
4 1 4 42 4 4
1
4
1 1 4
1
4
2
4
or
4 4 4
4
1
12
4 4 1
1
1 4
4
1 2 4
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Grade 5 C ♯ melodic minor scale, two octaves
5.13 C♯ melodic minor scale, two octaves
Separate bows
4
1 1
1
4
4 4 2 4
1
4 4 1
1 2 4
4 or
1
4
1
4 4
1
4
2 4 4
1 4 1 4 1 2
4
Slurred bows
1 2 4 1
1
4 4 4
4
2 1 1 4 4
4
1
4
or
1 4
4
4
1 1
4 4
4
2
1
1
1 4 4 4
2
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E harmonic minor scale, two octaves Grade 5
5.14 E harmonic minor scale, two octaves
Separate bows
4 4 2 1
4 4 1
4 1
1
2 4
4
4
1
1
4
or
4
1 1 4
4 4 1 2 4 4
1 1 1 4
4
4
Slurred bows
1 4 4
4 2 1
1
4 4
1
1 4
1
4 4 2
4
or
1
4
2
4 4
1 4
4
1 4
4 1
4
1
1 4
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Grade 5 E melodic minor scale, two octaves
5.15 E melodic minor scale, two octaves
Separate bows
4
2 4 4
1
1 1 4 4
1
4
1 4 4 4
1 2 or
4
4 4 1 1
2
4 4 4
1
1 4 4
4 1 1
Slurred bows
4 4
4 1 1 2 4
4
1
4 4 1 4
4
1 2
1 or
1 1
4
2 4 4
4 4
4
1
4
1
1
1
4 4
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G minor arpeggio, three octaves Grade 5
5.16 G minor arpeggio, three octaves
Separate bows
1
1 0 1 0
1 20
4
2 89
3 1
3
3 1 1
10
3
Slurred bows
0
3
10 3 1
0 89 4
1
23 0 1
1
3
2 1 1
1
5.17 A minor arpeggio, three octaves
Separate bows
3 3
1 1
1
3
4
1
1
1
3 1 189 1 1
3 1
3 1
Slurred bows
1 33 1 4
89 1
3 1 1 13
1
3 1 1 3 1
1
1
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Grade 5 B minor arpeggio, two octaves
5.18 B minor arpeggio, two octaves
Separate bows
1
4 4
86 2
2
2 4
2 3 1 1
13
Slurred bows
1
4
2
86 2
2
3
4
1
4
2
3
1
1
5.19 C♯ minor arpeggio, two octaves
Separate bows
3
1
86 2
4
2
1
43
2
2
1
4
1
Slurred bows
2 3 3
4 1
4
4
86 1
2
2
1 1 2
5.20 E minor arpeggio, two octaves
Separate bows
3 2 2 4
1 2 86 12 4 1
4 1
3
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Dominant 7 th in C, two octaves Grade 5
Slurred bows
1 4
32
86 2
3
2
1
4
2 4
1
1
5.21 Dominant 7th in C, two octaves
Separate bows
0
0 2 1
20 13 3 4 4 1 1 2
32
3 2 3
Slurred bows
22
4 4
0
1
3
122
1
30
3
3 0
2 1
3
5.22 Dominant 7th in D, two octaves
Separate bows
0
4 4
10
3
0
1
3
0
2
2
0 3
2 3
23
1
Slurred bows
3 0
0 2
1 23
2
3
2
1 3
0 1 03
0
4 4
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Grade 5 Dominant 7 th in B ♭, one octave
5.23 Dominant 7th in B♭, one octave
Separate bows
4 4 1 33 4 1 1 4 3
3
Slurred bows3
1 1
3 4 4
4
13
43
5.24 Diminished 7th starting on G, one octave
4
1
2
4 4 1 3
0
0
42
5.25 Diminished 7th starting on D, one octave
0
4 4 3 2
40 1 1 4 2
5.26 Chromatic scale starting on G, two octaves
Separate bows
4
3
4 4 2
0
1 1
1
2
2
3
2
4 1 10 0
0 2 4 12 22 2 1 1 0 1 3 3 1 4
2 2
1
1
0
0 0
2
1
3 1
4 1
4 3
1
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Chromatic scale starting on A, two octaves Grade 5
Slurred bows
1
132
2
1
1 4 4 4
00 2 4
0 1
3
2
1 0 2 32 2 1 1 42 1 4
2 0 1 3
3 1
1
2 4
1
2
3
2
2 1
1 0 4
0
1
0
5.27 Chromatic scale starting on A, two octaves
Separate bows
2 1 10
4 4 1 4 2 432
2
32 1 1
0
3
22
4 2
3 1 1 4 1
1 02
32 0
3
2
0 4 0 4 1
2
2 12 0 1
2 1 3 2
Slurred bows
13
1
2 1 4
2
2 2
2
0
4 4 4
1 0
13
2 1 4 1 3 1 0
2
2 3 2 0 2 4 1 3
0 1 4 2
0
2 422
2 03 1 1
3
1 2
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Grade 5 Chromatic scale starting on B ♭, two octaves
5.28 Chromatic scale starting on B♭, two octaves
Separate bows
2 4 4 4
0 12 3 1
13 1
2 2 42 0
2
022 1 12 3 1 4 13 4 4 0 23
1
1 4
1
0
2
3
2 2
1
3
3
2
0
2
42
Slurred bows
1 4 12
4 4 2
1 02
4 2 3
20 23
1
4 1 32 0
0 4 2 1 2
23 13 4 1
2 2
3
32
0 0
2
4
3
1 1 1 4 2
2 1
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