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All the scales and arpeggios for piano with fingering and excercises.

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PART I—SCALES.
The peculiarity which distinguishes scale-playing from other kinds of pianoforte technique is the passing of the thumb under the fingers, or, in the reverse direction, of the fingers over the thumb. The following Preparatory Exercises will be of service, as facilitating the ac­quirement of the necessary movements.
The Exercises are arranged in order of progressive difficulty.
PREPARATORY EXERCISES.
I. The thumb rises vertically from its key, and remains in the same position underneath the fing-ers, until again required.
Right Hand.
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