MusicYears 1–3Recorder

Recorder Grade 1: Scales & Arpeggios

C, D, G major scales, 1 octave; simple arpeggios of C and G major

What you'll learn

  1. 1

    Imagine a ladder with 5 rungs. Each rung is a note! 🪜

  2. 2

    Tap the notes as you climb up the ladder — do, re, mi, fa, so! 🎵

  3. 3

    Let's play the scale together — start at do and go up to so. 🎶

  4. 4

    Now try the arpeggio — play do, mi, so, then back down. 🎵

  5. 5

    Which note comes after do in the scale? 🎼

  6. 6

    Tap do, mi, so on your ladder — that's the arpeggio! 🎶

  7. 7

    How many notes are in the arpeggio do, mi, so? 🎤

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