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Valved Brass Treble Clef Grade 1

Major scale of C (1 octave) with a crotchet rest after top note, tongued
Major scale of F from tonic up to dominant, down to dominant and back up to tonic, slurred in pairs
F major apeggio from tonic up to dominant, down to lower dominant and back up to tonic, tongued
Dominant 7th arpeggio in the key of F, starting on C (1 octave), tongued

C major scale
e = 92-100


F major scale
e = 92-100

F major arpeggio
e = 92-100

Dominant 7th arpeggio in F

Valved Brass Treble Clef Grade 2


All to be prepared tongued and slurred in pairs, except G major arpeggio.
Major scale of Bb (1 octave)
Minor scale of D (1 octave) (in harmonic or melodic form, at candidates choice)
Major scale of G from tonic up to dominant, down to lower dominant and back up to tonic
Major arpeggio of G from tonic up to dominant, down to lower dominant and back up to tonic, tongued only
Dominant 7th arpeggio in the key of Eb, starting on Bb (1 octave)

Bb major scale
e = 96-108

D minor scale, harmonic form


e = 96-108

D minor scale, melodic form


e = 96-108

G major scale
e = 96-108

G major arpeggio
e = 96-108

Dominant 7th arpeggio in Eb


e = 96-108

Valved Brass Treble Clef Grade 3


Scales to be prepared tongued and slurred, arpeggios tongued only
Major scale and arpeggio of D (1 octave)
Major scales of A and E (1 octave)
Minor scales and arpeggios of A and E (1 octave) (scales in harmonic or melodic form, at candidates choice)
Dominant 7th arpeggio in the key of D, starting on A (1 octave)

D major scale
e = 100-132

A major scale
e = 100-132

E major scale
e = 100-132

E minor scale, harmonic form


e = 100-132

A minor scale, harmonic form


e = 100-132

E minor scale, melodic form


e = 100-132

A minor scale, melodic form


e = 100-132

A minor arpeggio
e = 100-132

E minor arpeggio
e = 100-132

D major arpeggio
e = 100-132

Dominant 7th arpeggio in D


e = 100-132

Valved Brass Treble Clef Grade 4


All to be prepared legato tongued, staccato tongued and slurred
Major scales and arpeggios of Ab and Eb (1 octave)
Minor scales and arpeggios of B and C (1 octave) (scales in harmonic or melodic form, at candidates choice)
Chromatic scale starting on D (1 octave)
Dominant 7th arpeggio in the key of Bb, starting on F (1 octave)

Ab major scale
q = 60-80

Eb major scale
q = 60-80

B minor scale, harmonic form


q = 60-80

B minor scale, melodic form


q = 60-80

C minor scale, harmonic form


q = 60-80

C minor scale, melodic form


q = 60-80

Chromatic scale starting on D


q = 60-80

Valved Brass Treble Clef Grade 4 continued

Ab major arpeggio
q = 60-80

C minor arpeggio
q = 60-80

B minor arpeggio

Eb major arpeggio

Dominant 7th arpeggio in Bb

Valved Brass Treble Clef Grade 5


All to be prepared legato tongued, staccato tongued and slurred
Major scales and arpeggios of G, A and Bb (twelfth)*
Minor scales and arpeggios of G, B and C (twelfth) (scales in harmonic or melodic form, at candidates choice)
Major scale of C major (1 octave, slurred in pairs with the first of each pair accented)
Chromatic scale starting on C (twelfth)
Whole tone scale on C (1 octave)
Dominant 7th arpeggio in the key of C, starting on G (1 octave)
* Major scales and arpeggios should be prepared in both straight and swung (m m) rhythms

G major scale
q = 60-88

A major scale
q = 60-88

Bb major scale
q = 60-88

Accented slurred scale of C major


q = 60-88

sf

sf

sf

sf

sf

sf

sf

sf

G minor scale, harmonic form


q = 60-88





G minor scale, melodic form
q = 60-88

B minor scale, harmonic form


q = 60-88

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B minor scale, melodic form


q = 60-88

C minor scale, harmonic form


q = 60-88

C minor scale, melodic form


q = 60-88

Chromatic scale starting on C


q = 60-88




G major arpeggio

Whole tone scale on C


q = 60-88

Bb major arpeggio

A major arpeggio
q = 60-88

Valved Brass Treble Clef Grade 5 continued

G minor arpeggio
q = 60-88

Dominant 7th arpeggio in C

C minor arpeggio
q = 60-88

Example of scale and arpeggio in swung rhythm: G major scale and arpeggio
q = 60-88

B minor arpeggio

Valved Brass Treble Clef Grade 6


All to be prepared legato tongued, staccato tongued and slurred
Major scales and arpeggios of G and A (2 octaves) and Eb and D (twelfth)* [Flugelhorn: G (2 octaves),
A and C (twelfth)*]
Minor scales and arpeggios of G and A (2 octaves) and D (twelfth) [Flugelhorn: F# and G (2 octaves)]
(scales in harmonic and melodic forms)
Chromatic scale starting on A [Flugelhorn: G] (2 octaves)
Whole tone scale on G (2 octaves)
Pentatonic major scale on G (2 octaves)
Dominant 7th arpeggio in the key of D, starting on A [Flugelhorn: in the key of C, starting on G] (2 octaves)*
* Major scales and arpeggios should be prepared in both straight and swung (m m) rhythms

G major scale
q = 88-120

A major scale
q = 88-120

Eb major scale
q = 88-120

D major scale
q = 88-120



G minor scale, harmonic form
q = 88-120

G minor scale, melodic form


q = 88-120

A minor scale, harmonic form


q = 88-120

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A minor scale, melodic form
q = 88-120

D minor scale, harmonic form


q = 88-120




D minor scale, melodic form
q = 88-120




G major arpeggio
q = 88-120

Eb major arpeggio
q = 88-120

D major arpeggio

A major arpeggio

G minor arpeggio
q = 88-120

D minor arpeggio
q = 88-120

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A minor arpeggio

Valved Brass Treble Clef Grade 6 continued


Chromatic scale starting on A
q = 88-120



Whole tone scale on G
q = 88-120

G major pentatonic scale


q = 88-120

Dominant 7th arpeggio in D


q = 88-120

Example of scale and arpeggio in swung rhythm: G major scale and arpeggio
q = 88-120

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Valved Brass Treble Clef Grade 7


All to be prepared legato tongued, staccato tongued and slurred, except scale in broken thirds
Major scales and arpeggios of Ab and Bb [Flugelhorn: Ab and A] (2 octaves)*
Minor scales and arpeggios of F# and B [Flugelhorn: A and F#] (2 octaves) (scales in both harmonic and melodic forms)*
Chromatic scale starting on Bb [Flugelhorn: A] (2 octaves)
Major scale of G in broken thirds, slurred in pairs only (2 octaves)
Whole tone scale on A (2 octaves)
Pentatonic major scale on A (2 octaves) (see example on page 6)
Arpeggio of C major, tongued only (1 octave) with each note played sfp cresc., 23 seconds long
Dominant 7th arpeggio in the key of Eb, starting on Bb [Flugelhorn: in the key on D, starting on A] (2 octaves)
Diminished 7th arpeggio on Ab [Flugelhorn: on G] (2 octaves)
* Major and minor scales and arpeggios should be prepared in both straight and swung (m m) rhythms

Bb major scale
q = 88-132

Ab major scale
q = 88-132

F# minor scale, harmonic form


q = 88-132

F# minor scale, melodic form


q = 88-132

B minor scale, harmonic form


q = 88-132

B minor scale, melodic form


q = 88-132

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Valved Brass Treble Clef Grade 7 continued


Ab major arpeggio
q = 88-132

F# minor arpeggio
q = 88-132

Bb major arpeggio

B minor arpeggio

Chromatic scale starting on Bb


q = 88-132


G major scale in broken thirds
q = 88-132


Whole tone scale on A
q = 88-132

Pentatonic major scale on A


q = 88-132

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Valved Brass Treble Clef Grade 7 continued


C major arpeggio, with each note played sfp cresc.
q = 60

sfp

sfp

sfp

sfp

sfp

sfp

sfp

Dominant 7th arpeggio in Eb


q = 88-132

Diminished 7th arpeggio on Ab


q = 88-132

Example of scale and arpeggio in swung rhythm: Ab major scale and arpeggio.
q = 88-132

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Valved Brass Treble Clef Grade 8


All to be prepared legato tongued, staccato tongued and slurred except scales in broken octaves/thirds
Two broken octave major scales, slurred in pairs only (1 octave), one with upward and one with downward leaps
beginning on any note(s) chosen by the candidate
Minor scales and arpeggios of Bb and C [Flugelhorn: Ab and Bb] (2 octaves) (scales in both harmonic and melodic forms)*
Chromatic scale starting on C [Flugelhorn: Bb] (2 octaves)
Major scale of A [Flugelhorn: Ab] in broken thirds, slurred in pairs only (2 octaves)
Whole tone scales on Bb and B [Flugelhorn: Ab and Bb] (2 octaves)
Pentatonic major scales on B and F# [Flugelhorn: Bb and F#] (2 octaves)*
Triadic major scale of Bb, ascending only (1 octave) (see example on page 7)
Dominant 7th arpeggios in the keys of B and E, starting on F# and B respectively [Flugelhorn: B and Eb, starting on F#
and Bb respectively] (2 octaves)*
Diminished 7th arpeggios on F# and G (2 octaves)
Augmented arpeggios on Ab and G (2 octaves)
* Minor, pentatonic and dominant 7th scales and arpeggios should be prepared in both straight and swung (m m)
rhythms

Broken octave major scales


q = 88-132

Bb minor scale, harmonic form


q = 88-132

Bb minor scale, melodic form


q = 88-132

C minor scale, harmonic form


q = 88-132

C minor scale, melodic form


q = 88-132

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Valved Brass Treble Clef Grade 8 continued


C minor arpeggio

Bb minor arpeggio
q = 88-132

Chromatic scale starting on C


q = 88-132

A major scale in broken thirds


q = 88-132


Whole tone scale on Bb
q = 88-132


Whole tone scale on B
q = 88-132

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Valved Brass Treble Clef Grade 8 continued

Pentatonic major scale on F#


q = 88-132



Pentatonic major scale on B
q = 88-132

Bb major triadic scale


q = 88-132

Dominant 7th arpeggio in B


q = 88-132



Dominant 7th arpeggio in E
q = 88-132

Diminished 7th arpeggio on F#


q = 88-132

Diminished 7th arpeggio on G


q = 88-132

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Valved Brass Treble Clef Grade 8 continued

Augmented arpeggio on G
q = 88-132

Augmented arpeggio on Ab

Example of scale and arpeggio in swung rhythm: Bb harmonic minor scale and arpeggio
q = 88-132

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