Grade 5 Scales - Miscellaneous - Contrary motions and chromatics.

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Channel: MusicOnline UK · 2016 · Education

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Want a DISTINCTION in YOUR next ABRSM Exam? https://www.music-online.org.uk/2019/01/how-to-get-distinction-in-abrsm-exams.html All the contrary motions, and chromatics scales  (similar motion scales and arpeggios are published in separate videos), needed for an ABRSM grade 5 piano exam, played at the exact recommended tempo.
Note that in Grade 5 contrary motion scales Candidates choose ONE of the two groups
Group 1 : F and D flat/C sharp major and harmonic minor
Group 2: F sharp and B flat major and harmonic minor.

Time stamps
F major contrary motion 0:07
D flat major contrary motion 0:17
F minor contrary motion 0:27
C sharp minor contrary motion 0:38
F sharp major contrary motion 0:48
B flat major contrary motion 0:59
F sharp minor contrary motion 1:09
B flat minor contrary motion 1:20
Generic chromatic scale similar motion 1:32
Contrary motion chromatic on D 1:54
Contrary motion chromatic on A flat 2:10

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