Time to Get Flutefit with this ultimate scales workout! Say goodbye to boring scales- it's all here: one book- 5 grades. This flute scale ebook takes you on a playful, practical journey from beginner to intermediate level, covering all the essential scales and arpeggios needed for the Grade 1-5 Associated Board exams.
Whether you're aiming for exam success or just want to level up your flute playing, this ebook has everything you need to build a solid technique. You'll improve your finger dexterity, tone quality, and your ability to transition between articulations and rhythms effortlessly. Most pieces in the flute repertoire are built on scales, so mastering them means you'll recognise patterns faster and learn music more efficiently!
Here’s How We’ll Do It:
Warm-Up Zones-Grades 1-3: Master the Notes🎶
Start your journey by warming up with each scale in slow, steady notes. This section is all about learning the notes and feeling comfortable with every finger movement. Think of it as your warm-up before hitting the fast track—breathe, relax, and let the notes sink in.
Workout Zone: Level Up Your Skills
Once you’re ready, dive into the Workout Zone! Here, you'll play each scale and arpeggio with catchy quaver rhythms. This is where we work on finger speed and tonguing precision. Challenge yourself to keep the rhythm steady, hitting each note cleanly and confidently. Both scales and arpeggios are written exactly as you’ll need to play them in the exam, so every practice session gets you one step closer to being exam-ready! Minor scales use harmonic patterns.
In Grades 4 & 5-We Split the Octaves to Conquer the Notes. Two-octave scales can feel daunting, but not here! We tackle them one octave at a time, so you can focus on mastering the notes before putting them together. This makes the learning process smoother and helps you build confidence in every step.
🎵 Play with Patterns and Rhythms-Say goodbye to boring repetitions! We use creative rhythms and patterns to make the notes stick in your memory. These exercises help you internalize the scales, making your fingers faster and your playing sharper.
🎼 Practice the Real Deal- We work on the exact scales and arpeggios required for your exam, so there are no surprises on the big day. You’ll know your scales inside out, making the scales portion of the exam a breeze.
✨ Why It Works-This isn’t just about acing the exam—it’s about becoming a better flute player. Scales are the foundation of great technique, and by working on them in this focused, in-depth way, you’re building skills that will make every piece you play sound better. Strong fingers, smooth transitions between rhythms and articulations, and a confident sound—it all starts here!
So, are you ready to ace your scales and shine in your exam? Let’s do this! 💪🎵
It's the perfect practice pal with handy tips and a clear layout. It will help to build your confidence with seamless progression and plenty of variety. Your scales will thank you! Each grade can be purchased separately too!
Don't forget to come back and download the Scale Awards as reward for all your diligent work (they're available in the product images, just screen grab and go... display them all with pride!).
Unfortunately possessing these exercises is not enough to pass your scales! You will need to devote time and energy into your practice sessions to do well. Little and often will go a long way🎵
Grades 1-5-Ultimate Scale Workout!
You will receive a pdf zip file containing all the scales for each grade to bring with you on the go!
Please do not photocopy!
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