Fiddle Time Scales 1 – Audio

Each scale and arpeggio has a two-bar introduction: one bar of clicks to set the tempo, then one bar of piano before you start to play.

Each backing is in 4/4. You’ll hear a violin ‘guide’ note playing a semibreve (whole note) on each degree of the scale or on each note of the arpeggio.

Play any 4-beat rhythm pattern on each note of the scale or arpeggio. A few suggestions are here.

Page 2     D major scale 1 octave   D major arpeggio 1 octave                 TUNING NOTE A

Page 4     A major scale 1 octave     A major arpeggio 1 octave

Page 5      Super sprinter

Page 6     G major scale 1 octave     G major arpeggio 1 octave

Page 7     Ring my number

Page 8     G major scale 2 octaves     G major arpeggio 2 octaves

Page 10     E natural minor scale 1 octave     E minor arpeggio 1 octave

Page 11     Somerset folk song

Page 12     C major scale 1 octave     C major arpeggio 1 octave

Page 14     A major scale 2 octaves     A major arpeggio 2 octaves

Page 16     F major scale 1 octave     F major arpeggio 1 octave

Page 18     Bb major scale 2 octaves     Bb major arpeggio 2 octaves

Page 20     D harmonic minor scale 1 octave     D minor arpeggio

Page 22     A harmonic minor scale 1 octave     A minor arpeggio

Page 24     G harmonic minor scale 1 octave     G minor arpeggio

Page 26     D melodic minor scale 1 octave

Page 27     I gotta play those fiddle blues

Page 28     A melodic minor scale 1 octave

Page 30     G melodic minor scale 1 octave

Page 32     G natural minor scale 1 octave   D natural minor scale 1 octave     A natural minor scale 1 octave

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