Initial Grade keyboard

Technical work - Scales and chords

C Major

C D E F G A B C
1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5

5 4 3 2 1 3 2 1

A minor

A B C D E F G# A
1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5

5 4 3 2 1 3 2 1

C Major Contrary motion scale ( one octave)

Playing both hands in opposite direction

Chromatic scale starting on D( Hands Separatley)

D D# E F F# G G# A A# B C C# D

1 3 1 2 3 1 3 1 3 1 2 3 1

1 3 2 1 3 1 3 1 3 2 1 3 1

Chords played in left hand

C major C + E + G

A minor A + C + E
 Grade 1 keyboard
Technical work - Scales and chords

F Major

F G A Bb C D E F
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4

5 4 3 2 1 3 2 1

G Major

G A B C D E F# G
1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5

5 4 3 2 1 3 2 1

D minor

D E F G A Bb C# D
1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5

5 4 3 2 1 3 2 1

E minor

E F# G A B C D# E
1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5

5 4 3 2 1 3 2 1

C Major Contrary motion scale (two octaves)

Playing both hands in opposite direction

Chromatic scale starting on D ( Hands together)

D D# E F F# G G# A A# B C C# D

1 3 1 2 3 1 3 1 3 1 2 3 1

1 3 2 1 3 1 3 1 3 2 1 3 1

Chords played in left hand

F major F + A + C G major G + B + D

D minor D + F + A E minor E + G + B

F7 F + A + C + Eb G7 G+B+D+F