Scales

Having the ability and facility to play through scales over the full range of your instrument is one of the most valuable tools a musician can have in their arsenal.  This page contains a multitude of pdfs covering a vast variety of scales. 

While each pdf contains all iterations of the scales mentioned, the order in which they are presented will vary based on instrument transposition.  This choice was made to aid in classrooms as well as other educational settings.  The link on the far left and side will contain all of the pdfs in a zip file if you do not wish to download them individually.

Perhaps the most important and well known of all scale variants.  Knowing your major scales is a base level of knowledge for all musicians.

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