Scale and arpeggio mechanics
Thumb crossing, hand position shifts and a forward-moving arm.
- Category
- Technique concepts
- First taught in
- 1.3 Join two tetrachords
- Theory cards
- Scales and arpeggios under the hand (Level 1)
In the lessons
3 lessons and 3 pieces where the Method teaches or uses it, in teaching order.
| Lesson | Lesson and piece |
|---|---|
| 1.3 | Join two tetrachordsStudy in C major, Op. 190 No. 22, Louis Köhler |
| 8.7 | Plan a four-octave journeyImprovisation, Op. 46 No. 4, Edward MacDowell |
| 8.11 | Build even speed in a finger studyThe Art of Finger Dexterity, Op. 740 No. 37, Carl Czerny |
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