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    This document contains 60 exercises for developing tongue dexterity on the flute. Each exercise provides instructions for tonguing patterns, rhythms, articulations, and tempos. The exercises progress from simple slurred patterns to more complex patterns combining slurs, single, double, and triple tonguing at varying speeds and dynamics. The exercises are organized in a key chain pattern moving stepwise through the major and minor keys.

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    This document contains 60 exercises for developing tongue dexterity on the flute. Each exercise provides instructions for tonguing patterns, rhythms, articulations, and tempos. The exercises progress from simple slurred patterns to more complex patterns combining slurs, single, double, and triple tonguing at varying speeds and dynamics. The exercises are organized in a key chain pattern moving stepwise through the major and minor keys.

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    Debost Chart

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    This document contains 60 exercises for developing tongue dexterity on the flute. Each exercise provides instructions for tonguing patterns, rhythms, articulations, and tempos. The exercises progress from simple slurred patterns to more complex patterns combining slurs, single, double, and triple tonguing at varying speeds and dynamics. The exercises are organized in a key chain pattern moving stepwise through the major and minor keys.

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    Michel Debost's Scale Game

    TT = single tongue TK = double tongue TKT = triple tongue Medium = medium tempo

    Number in Key-Chain Number of Chart Begin again on C major


    1. C major 1. Slur mf, medium fast 31. Tongue 1, then slur all by 2’s mf, medium

    2. C major 8va 2. Slur mf, fast 32. Slur by 4’s (accent on 1) mf, medium, ex. C

    3. A minor 3. Slur pp, fast 33. Slur by 2’s mf, medium, ex. D

    4. F major 4. Slur mf, very slow 34. 2 and 6 slur f, fast, ex. E

    5. D minor 5. TT mf, very slow 35. 2 and 6 TT mf, medium, ex. F

    6. D minor 8va. 6. TT pp, very slow 36. 2 and 6 TK mf, fast, ex. G

    7. B flat major 7. TT mf, medium fast 37. 2 and 6 TKT mf, fast, ex. H

    8. G minor 8. TT mf, fast 38. 8 and 1 slur mf, very fast, ex. I

    9. E flat major 9. TK mf, (same tempo as No. 8) 39. 8 and 1 TK mf, very fast, ex. J

    10. C minor 10. TK pp, medium fast 40. Halves and 16ths slur ff, fast, ex. K

    11. C minor 8va 11. TK ff, fast 41. Halves and 16ths TK ff, very fast, ex. L

    12. A flat major 12. Duplet on each note (TK) mf, slow 42. Rests and 16ths slur p, fast, ex. M

    13. F minor 13. Quadruplet on each note (TK) mf, medium 43. Rests and 16ths TK pp, very fast, ex. N

    14. D flat major 14. Octuplet on each note (TK) mf, medium 44. Quintuplet slur mf, medium, ex. O

    15. D flat major 8va. 15. Triplet on each note (TKT) mf, fast 45. Quintuplet TTKTK f, fast, ex. P

    16. B flat minor 16. Sextuplet (TKTKTK & TKT, TKT) mf, medium 46. Septuplet slur ff, medium, ex. Q

    17. G flat/F sharp major 17. Slur ff, very slow 47. Septuplet TTKTKTK ff, fast, ex. R

    18. E flat/D sharp minor 18. Slur 2, tongue 2 (TT) f, slow 48. Slur mf, very slow

    19. B major 19. Slur 2, tongue 2 (TK) mf, fast 49. Slur ff, very slow

    20. G sharp minor 20. Tongue 2 (TT), slur 2 f, slow 50. Slur pp, very slow

    21. E major 21. Tongue 2 (TK), slur 2 mf, fast 51. Slur 4 ff, tongue 4 pp, medium, ex. S

    22. C sharp minor 22. Slur 2, tongue 6 (TK) mf, very fast 52. Tongue 4 ff, slur 4 pp, medium, ex. T

    23. C sharp minor 8va 23. Slur 3, tongue 5 (TK) mf, very fast 53. Mixed rhythm slur f, ex. U

    24. A major 24. Slur 4, tongue 4 (TK) mf, fast 54. Mixed rhythm tongue ff, ex. V

    25. F sharp minor 25. Tongue 4 (TK), slur 4 mf, fast 55. Mixed rhythm slur ff, ex. W

    26. D major 26. Tongue 1 (short), slur 2, tongue 1 mf, medium 56. Mixed rhythm tongue mf, ex. X

    27. D major 8va. 27. Tongue 1 (short), slur 3 mf, medium 57. Slur mf, medium fast

    28. B minor 28. Slur 3, tongue 1 (short) mf, medium 58. Ad. lib. (TK begin on K: KT, KT)

    29. G major 29. Mixed tonguing TKTT mf, medium, ex. A 59. Ad. lib. (Baroque inégales: approx. q3 e q3 e )

    30. E minor 30. Mixed tonguing TTTK mf, medium, ex. B 60. Ad. lib.

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