SCALE REQUIREMENTS


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Youth Symphony & Wind Ensemble and
Musical Art Society Scholarships
(Click for Junior Orchestra scale info)

Instrument/Octaves
C
G
D
A
E
F
Bb
Eb
Ab

Chromatic

FLUTE        Two

               x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
                   Three           x Low C - High  C                 

OBOE          One
x
x
x
x
                   Two           x
x
x
x
x
x

BASSOON    Two

          x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x

Eb & Bb CLARINETS
                      Two

           x
    x
x
   x
x
x
x
                      Three    x
   x
x
 Alto/Bass CLARS                    Two           x
x
x
    x
x
x
x
x
    x
x

All SAXOPHONES One
x
x
x
                                 Two

          x
x
x
x
x
x
x

BRASS
**click on the instrument name for individual scale requirements (pdf)**

Octaves
C
G
D
A
E
F
Bb
Eb
Ab

Chromatic

CORNET/TRUMPET

One
x
x
x
x

Two
x
x
x
x
x

Low C to High C

FRENCH HORN

Two
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x

Low G to High G

TROMBONE/BARITONE

One
x
x
x

Two
x
x
x
x
x
x

Low Bb to High Bb

BASS TROMBONE

One
x
x
x

Two
x
x
x
x
x
x

Low F to High F

TUBA

One
x
x
x
x

Two
x
x
x
x
x

Low Bb to High Bb

STRINGS
**click on the instrument name for individual scale requirements (pdf)**

Octaves
C
G
D
A
E
F
Bb
Eb
Ab

Chromatic

VIOLIN

Two
x
x
x
x
x

Three
x
x
x
x

Low G to High G

VIOLA

Two
x
x
x
x
x
x
x

Low C to High C

Three
x
x

'CELLO

Two
x
x
x
x

Low C to High C

Three
x
x
x
x
x

STRING BASS

One
x
x
x

Two
x
x
x
x
x
x

Low E to High E


Percussion/Piano/Vocal information for Scholarships:

SNARE DRUM RUDIMENTS:    Rolls: Long, 5-stroke, 7-stroke, 13-stroke;
                                                  Also: flam, flamadiddle, flam accents 1 & 2, paradiddles (single, double), flam tap,                                                   flam ruff, double drag

TYMPANI:    No scales or rudiments required

PIANO:    Major C, F, G, Bb, D - 2 octaves; hands together

VOCAL:   One major scale and relative harmonic minor


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