C Major Scale Introduction

Half Step: the distance from one note to another right next to it. Interval of a half step example is C to C#, or D to Db, or E to F. Whole Step: two half steps Scale: A series of whole steps and half steps Major Scale: A series of whole/half steps as follows: WWHWWWH C major scale: CDEFGABC Explanation: C to D is a whole step, D to E is a Whole Step, E to F is a half step, F to G is a whole step, G to A is a whole step, A to B is a whole step, and B to C is a Half Step. Therefore the C Major Scale is all the white keys from C to C. C Major Scale One Octave Right Hand Only

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3 1 2 3 4 5 4 3 2

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1 3 2 1

C Major Scale One Octave Left Hand Only

5 4 3 2

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C Major Scale One Octave Hands Together

C

5 4 3 2 1 3 2 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5
C Major Scale Two Octaves - CFPA Only

2 3 4 5 4 1 5 4 3 2 1 3 2 1 4 3 2 1 3 2 1 2

3 2 1 3 2 1 4 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5