MusicYears 8–11Recorder

Recorder Grade 7: Scales & Arpeggios

All scales including chromatic; baroque ornamentation in scale passages

What you'll learn

  1. 1

    Imagine your recorder is a ladder. Going up step by step is a scale; skipping every other step is an arpeggio! 🪜

  2. 2

    Let's play a C major scale on your recorder — tap each note in order: C, D, E, F, G, A, B, C! 🎵

  3. 3

    Here's how to play a C major arpeggio — just the main notes: C, E, G, C. 🎶

  4. 4

    Now try a G major arpeggio on your recorder: G, B, D, G. Tap the notes in order! 🎶

  5. 5

    In a C major scale, how many different notes do you play? 🎵

  6. 6

    Which notes are in a C major arpeggio? 🎹

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