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Senior High Orchestra Scale Requirements

Violin, Viola, Cello:
  • All fifteen (15) Major scales must be memorized (2 octaves).
  • Judge will select three (3) to be performed.
  • Scales will be performed: two octaves ascending and descending @ quarter note = 120.
Bass:
  • All fifteen (15) Major scales must be memorized.
  • E string scales (E, F, F#/Gb, G, G#/Ab) in two (2) octaves.
  • All other scales in one (1) octave.
  • ​Judge will select two E string scales and one other scale to be performed Scales will be performed: ascending and descending @ quarter note = 120.
Violin Scales
Viola Scales
​Cello Scales
Double Bass Scales
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