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Cadet Music Proficiency Level Basic

Mallet Percussion

Interim Amendment A11-004 (2011-06-01) – Attachment 1

SCALE REQUIREMENTS BY INSTRUMENT

FLUTE

Scales marked * are to be played two octaves.

2B-1 Flute Level Basic q = 60 Bb Major b œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ &b 4 œ œ œ œ œ ˙ S t u d e n t Pa g e 46 Ke y b o a r d P e r c u s s i o n

A d v a n t a g e

Ke y b o a r d P e r c u s s i o n N o t e P o s i t i o n C h a r t

The following products are recommended for the care of your instrument:

Soft, Clean Cloths · Drum Key · Petroleum Jelly or Light Grease · Household Machine Oil

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Marimba . . . .Sounds as written . .Sounds as written . . .Sounds one octave higher than written Chimes . . . . .Sounds one octave higher than written Orch. Bells . .Sounds two octaves higher than written

The bells, or , is a instrument possessing metal bars. It is usually without resonators and is mounted in a portable case. The range is generally 2 1/2 octaves from G to C written: The tubular chimes sounds one octave higher than written. It ˙ It sounds two octaves possesses a damper operated by means of a foot pedal. & higher than written. The range of the tubular ˙ chimes is 1 1/2 octaves, C to F written: ˙ & ˙

The xylophone sounds one The is the largest of the mallet instruments. It has octave higher rosewood bars with very deep resonators. The range is 4 than written. octaves, C to C. Extended range are 4 1/3 octaves, A to C, or even 5 octaves, C to C. They sound as written.

The xylophone is a mallet ˙ instrument possessing ˙ rosewood bars with small resonators. The range is & from 2 1/2 to 3 1/2 octaves. & The 3 1/2 octave range is F to C written: ˙ ? ˙

The vibraphone is the most The range is three complicated of the mallet octaves, F to F, and percussion instruments. sounds as written. It has metal bars with resonators, plus a damper pedal and vibrators. ˙ & ˙

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