Visual Guides to Piano Scales by Charles Wu
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Contents 3
C
4
C /D
6
D
8
E
10
E
12
F
14
F
16
G
18
G /A
20
A
22
B
24
B
26
How to Use 1. Left hand fingering is indicated as numbers within a circle: 3 Right hand fingering is indicated as numbers without a circle: 3 2. Alternative fingering is shown in bracket below for white keys and above for black keys:
4
3. To find the current position in a contrary motion scale, match left and right hand note with the same dice symbol:
1
C 4.
4
B
indicates the start and end of the a scale or arpeggio respectively.
1
2
3
1
2
3
4
1
2
3
1
2
3
4
5
5
4
3
2
1
3
2
1
4
3
2
1
3
2
1
C
D
E
F
G
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
A
B
C
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
E
A
E
A
2
1
2
4
1
2
1
2
4
5
5
4
2
1
2
1
4
2
1
2
1
C
D
F
G
B
C
D
F
G
B
C
3
1
3
3
3
E
E
2
1
2
3
4
1
2
1
2
3
4
5
5
4
2
1
3
2
1
4
2
1
3
2
1
C
D
F
G
A
B
C
D
F
G
A
B
C
3
1
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
E
A
B
E
A
B
2
1
2
1
2
1
2
5
5
4
2
1
1
4
2
1
1
C
D
F
G
C
D
F
G
C
2
2
3
2
3
4
2
3
2
3
4
2
3
2
4
3
2
3
2
4
3
2
3
C
D
F
G
A
C
D
F
G
A
C
1
1
1
3
4
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
F
C
F
C
(E )
(B )
(E )
(B )
2
2
3
3
4
2
3
3
3
2
4
3
3
2
4
3
3
C
D
F
G
C
D
F
G
C
1
1
1
2
E
A
2
1
1
1
1
2
C
E
A
(B#)
2 1
C (B#)
3
4
2
3
2
2
3
4
2
3
2
3
4
3
3
2
4
3
2
3
2
4
3
2
3
C
D
F
G
A
C
D
F
G
A
C
1
1
1
E
1
1
1
1
1
C
E
C
(B )
3
4
2
3
(B )
2
2
3
3
4
2
3
3
3
2
4
3
3
2
4
3
3
C
D
F
G
C
D
F
G
C
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
E
A
B
E
A
B
3
1
4 2
3
2
F
C
F
C
1
2
3
5
4
2
1
3
D
E
G
A
B
1 1
3
2
4
3
2
1
3
3
1
2
1
2
1
4
2
1
D
E
G
A
3 3
5 1
1
B
4
D
3
4
3
2
3
2
B
C
B
C
2
5
4
3
2
1
D
E
F
G
A
1 1
2
3
1
2
1
4
3
2
1
D
E
F
G
A
5 1
1
D
4
1
3
2
1
2
4
2
2
C
C
3
5
4
3
2
1
3
D
E
F
G
A
B
1 1
3
2
1
2
1
4
3
2
1
D
E
F
G
A
3
2
3
1
5 1
1
B
3
1
3
D
3
3
3
B
B 4
2
1
2
3
1
4
2
5
4
3
2
1
2 1
1
4
3
2
1
D
E
F
G
A
C
D
E
F
G
A
5
2 1
1
C
D
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
4
3
3
4
3
3
4
3
3
E
A
B
E
A
B
E
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
F
G
C
D
F
G
C
D
2
3
2
3
4
3
2
3
4
3
2
4
3
2
2
4
3
2
2
E
G
A
B
E
G
A
B
E
1 1
F
1
2
1
1
3
1
B
D
F
(C )
1
2
1
3
B
D
(C )
2
3
2
3
4
3
2
3
4
3
3
4
3
2
2
4
3
2
2
E
G
A
B
E
G
A
B
E
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
3
1
1
3
F
C
D
F
C
D
2
3
2
3
2
4
3
2
3
2
4
3
2
4
3
2
3
2
4
3
2
3
2
E
G
A
B
D
E
G
A
B
D
E
1 1
F
1
1
1
1
B
F
(C )
1 1
B (C )
2
3
3
4
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
4
3
3
2
F
G
C
D
F
G
C
D
1
1
2
1
1
2
5
5
2
1
1
2
1
1
E
A
B
E
A
B
E
2
4
2
4
4
2
4
2
F
D
F
D
1
3
1
2
3
1
3
1
2
3
5
5
3
2
1
3
1
3
2
1
3
1
E
G
A
B
C
E
G
A
B
C
E
2
3
4
2
3
4
4
3
2
4
3
2
F
C
D
F
C
D
1
3
1
2
1
3
1
2
5
5
3
2
1
1
3
2
1
1
E
G
A
B
E
G
A
B
E
2
2
4
4
F
F
1
3
1
2
3
4
1
3
1
2
3
4
5
5
3
2
1
3
2
1
3
2
1
3
2
1
E
G
A
B
C
D
E
G
A
B
C
D
E
4
1
2
4
2
2
B
B
3
1
2
3
1
2
3
1
2
3
4
5
4
3
1
3
2
1
4
3
1
3
2
1
F
G
A
C
D
E
F
G
A
C
D
E
F
3
1
4
2
3
4
2
3
2
3
3
2
3
A
B
D
A
B
D
2
1
3
1
2
1
3
4
5
4
1
2
1
4
1
2
1
F
G
C
E
F
G
C
E
F
3
1
4
3
4
3
2
3
2
A
B
A
B
2
1
2
3
1
2
1
2
3
4
5
4
1
3
2
1
4
1
3
2
1
F
G
C
D
E
F
G
C
D
E
F
3
1
4
2
3
3
4
2
3
3
2
3
2
3
2
3
2
A
B
D
E
A
B
D
E
2
1
1
2
1
4
5
4
1
1
4
1
1
F
G
C
F
G
C
F
4
2
3
3
4
2
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
2
4
3
3
2
2
F
G
C
D
F
G
C
D
F
1
2
2
1
A
B
1
1 2
1
F
2
1
1
A
1
B
F
(E )
3
4
2
3
(E )
4
3
3
4
3
3
4
3
3
4
3
3
2
F
G
C
F
G
C
F
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
A
B
D
E
1 2
A
2
1
2
1
2
1
B
D
E
4
1
2
3
1
2
4
2
2
F
F
3
1
2
3
1
2
3
5
5
4
3
2
1
3
1
4
3
2
1
3
1
G
A
B
C
D
E
G
A
B
C
D
E
G
3
1
3
4
3
3
4
3
3
2
3
3
2
B
E
F
B
E
F
2
1
2
1
2
1
2
5
5
4
2
1
1
4
2
1
1
G
A
C
D
G
A
C
D
G
3
1
4
3
4
3
2
3
2
B
F
B
F
2
1
2
3
1
2
1
2
3
5
5
4
2
1
3
1
4
2
1
3
1
G
A
C
D
E
G
A
C
D
E
G
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
B
E
B
E
2
1
2
4
1
2
1
2
4
5
5
4
2
1
2
1
4
2
1
2
1
G
A
C
D
F
G
A
C
D
F
G
3
4
2
3
2
2
3
3
4
2
3
3
3
2
4
3
3
2
4
3
3
A
B
D
E
A
B
D
E
A
1
3
4
2
3
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
C
F
G
C
F
G
2
2
3
3
4
2
3
3
3
2
4
3
3
2
4
3
3
A
B
D
E
A
B
D
E
A
1 1
1
2
2
1
B
E
G
(C )
(F )
1
1
2
1
2
1
B
E (F )
G
(C )
3
1 5
A
3
4
3
3
4
3
3
2
3
3
2
C
F
G
C
F
G
2
1
2
4
2
1
B
D
E
1 1
A
2
1
2
4
2
1
B
D
E
5 1
A
4
1 5
A
2
3
1
2
4
2
2
G
G
3
1
2
3
1
2
3
5
4
3
2
1
3
1
4
3
2
1
3
1
B
C
D
E
F
A
B
C
D
E
F
A
3
1 5
A
2
A
1
3
2
1
B
C
D
E
2
3
3
1
2
3
2
F
G
F
G
1 1
A
2
4
3
2
4
1 5
3
4
3
4
2
3
1
2
5
4
3
2
1
1
B
C
D
E
A
1
2
3
1
2
3
4
5
4
3
2
1
3
2
1
4
3
2
1
3
2
1
B
C
D
E
F
G
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
A
4
2
2
3
4
3
4
3
4
3
4
3
B
E
B
E
B
1
2
1
2
3
1
2
1
2
3
2
1
3
2
1
2
1
3
2
1
C
D
F
G
A
C
D
F
G
A
4
2
2
3
2
4
2
3
2
4
2
3
2
4
2
3
2
4
2
B
D
E
G
B
D
E
G
B
1
1
3
1
1
3
1
1
3
1
1
3
C
F
A
C
F
A
4
2
2
3
4
2
3
4
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
B
D
E
B
D
E
B
1
1
2
3
1
1
2
3
1
1
4
3
1
1
4
3
C
F
G
A
C
F
G
A
4
2
2
3
2
3
4
2
3
2
4
3
2
3
2
4
3
2
3
2
4
3
2
B
D
E
G
A
B
D
E
G
A
B
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
C
F
C
F
2
3
2
3
4
2
3
2
3
4
3
2
4
3
2
3
2
4
3
2
C
D
F
G
A
C
D
F
G
A
1
1
1
1
5
4
1
1
1
1
B
E
B
E
B
2
2
4
2
2
4
3
4
2
3
4
2
C
F
A
C
F
A
1
3
1
3
1
3
1
3
5
4
2
1
3
1
2
1
3
1
B
D
E
G
B
D
E
G
B
2
2
3
4
2
2
3
4
3
4
3
2
3
4
3
2
C
F
G
A
C
F
G
A
1
3
1
1
3
1
5
4
2
1
1
2
1
1
B
D
E
B
D
E
B
2
2
2
2
3
4
3
4
C
F
C
F
1
3
1
3
4
2
1
3
B
D
E
G
4 2
A
1
3
1
3
4
5
1
2
1
3
2
1
B
D
E
G
A
B
