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1 Octave Scales on the 6th string

4

1 3 4

1 2 4

1

4 2 1

4 3 1

4 4 3 1 1 1 3 4

&

2 4

1 2 4

1 3 4 3 1

4 2 1

4 2 2 1 3 4 3 1 2

&

2 Octave Scales on the 6th string

4

1 3 4

1 2 4

1 3

1 2 4

1 3 4 3 1

4 2 1

3 1

4 2 1

4 3 1

4 4 3 1 1 1 3 4 3 1 1 1 3

&

2 4

1 2 4

1 3 4

1 3 4

2 4

1 2 1

4 2

4 3 1

4 3 1

4 2 1

4 2 2 1 3 4 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1

&

2 Octave Scale inirds12 4

2

1

21

12

34

11

23

23

43

12

1313

23 13 13 12

43

23

23

11

34

12

23

1

24

12

&

2 Octave Scale in Sixths

3

1

32

42

1

32

21

34

21

21

34 34 3

234 3

421

21

34

21

32

1

42

32

1 3

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G A B C D E F# G F# E D C B A G

G Major

By Simon classicalguitarcorne

1 Octave Scales from the 5th string

4

1 3 4

1 3

1 2 1

3 1

4 3 1

4 4 3 1 2 1 3 4

2

4 1 2 4

1 3 4 3 1

4 2 1

4 2 2 1 3 4 3 1 2

1 Octave Scale inirds

12 4

2

1

21

43

1

13

13

1

34

12

1

24

12

1 Octave Scale in Sixths2

12

12

43

11

23

11

34

12

23

1

2 Octave Scales from the 5th string

4

1 3 4

1 3

1 2 4 1 24

1 3 4 3 1

4 2 1 4 2 1

3 1

2 3 1

4

4 3 1 2 1

3 4 3 1 2 1 3 4

2 4

1 2 4

1 3 4 3

1 2 4

1 3 4 3 1

4 2 1

3 1 3 1

4 2 1

4 2

2 1 1 1 1 3

4 3 1 1 1 1 2

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1 Octave Scales from the 6th string

3

2 3

2 4

4 2

3 2

3 3 2 2 3

2 4

1 2 4

1 3 4 3 1

4 2 1

4 2 2 1 3 4 3 1 2

2 Octave Scales on the 6th string

3

2 3

2 4

2

1 3

2 3 2

3 1

2

4 2

3 2

3 3 2 3 4 3 2

2 4

1 2 4

1 3 4

1 3 4

2 4

1 2 1

4 2

4 3 1

4 3 1

4 2 1

4 2 2 1 3 4 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1

2 Octave Scale inirds

2 Octave Scale in Sixths

12 4

2

1

21

43

1

13

12

12

43

12

13

13 2313 13 12

43

12

12

24

1

34

12

1

24

12

2

12

12

43

11

23 1

1 34 32 32 1

2 34 32

12 34 32 32 12 34 2

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34

12

23

1

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D E F# G A B C# D C# B A G F# E D

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D MajorBy Simon

classicalguitarcorne

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1 Octave Scales from the 5th string

4

1 3 4

1 3

1 2 1

3 1

4 3 1

4 4 3 1 2 1 3 4

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2

4 1 2 4

1 3 4 3 1

4 2 1

4 2 2 1 3 4 3 1 2

#

1

2 4 1 2 4

1 2 1

4 2 1

4 2 1 1 4 2 3 2 4 1

#

1 Octave Scale inirds

34 1

31

11 2

3

2

12

2

23

11

13

1

34

#

1 Octave Scale in Sixths2

12

4 1

13

11

23

11

13

1

3

14

3

#

2 Octave Scales from the 5th string

4

1 3 4

1 3

1 2 41 2 4

1 3 4 3 1

4 2 1 4 2 1

3 1

4 3 1

4 4 3 1 21 3

43 1 2 1 3

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2 4

1 2 4

1 3 4 3

1 2 4

1 3 4 3 1

4 2 1

3 1 3 1

4 2 1

4 2 2 1 1 1 1 3 4 3 1 1 1 1

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1 Octave Scales on the 6th string

4

1 3 4

1 2 4 1

4 2 1

4 3 1

4 4 3 1 1 1 3 4

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2 4

1 2 4

1 3 4 3 1

4 2 1

4 2 2 1 3 4 3 1 2

#

2 Octave Scales on the 6th string

4

1 3 4

1 2 4

1 3

1 2 4

1 3 4 3 1

4 2 1

3 1

4 2 1

4 3 1

4 4 3 1 1 1 34

3 1 1 1 3

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2 4

1 2 4

1 3 4

1 3 4

2 4

1 2 1

4 2

4 3 1

4 3 1

4 2 1

4 2 2 1 3 4 2 11

1 2 4 3 1

#

2 Octave Scale inirds34 1

31

11 2

3

2

12

13

13

12

1213

1323 13 13 12 12 13

13

12

2

23

11

13

1

34

#

2 Octave Scale in Sixths1

12

4 1

13

11

23

11

32 32 2

1 34 3

234

34

32

32

12

23

11

13

1

3

12

2

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A B C# D E F# G# A G# F# E D C# B A

##A Major

By Simon classicalguitarcorne

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1 Octave Scales from the 5th string

4

1 3 4

1 3

1 2 1

3 1

4 3 1

4 4 3 1 2 1 3 4

##

2

4 1 2 4

1 3 4 3 1

4 2 1

4 2 2 1 3 4 3 1 2

##

1 Octave Scale inirds34

1

31

43

21 2

4

1

21

1

24

12

34

13

1

34

##

1 Octave Scale in Sixths13

11

23

1

32

11

23

11

32

1

23

11

13

##

2 Octave Scales from the 5th string

4

1 3 4

1 3

1 2 4 12 4

1 3 4 3 1

4 2 1 4 2 1

3 1

4 3 1

4

## 4 3 1 2 1

3 4 3 1 2 1 3 4

##

2 4

1 2 4

1 3 4 3

1 2 4

1 3 4 3 1

4 2 1

3 1 3 1

4 2 1

4 2

## 2 1 1 1 1

3 4 3 1 1 1 1 2

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1 Octave Scales on the 6th string

4

1 3 4

1 2 4 1

4 2 1

4 3 1

4 4 3 1 1 1 3 4

##

2 4

1 2 4

1 3 4 3 1

4 2 1

4 2 2 1 3 4 3 1 2

##

2 Octave Scales on the 6th string

4

1 3 4

1 2 4

1 3

1 2 4

1 3 4 3 1

4 2 1

3 1

4 2 1

4 3 1

4

## 4 3 1 1 1 3 4 3 1 1 1 3 4

&

###

2 4

1 2 4

1 3 4

1 3 4

2 4

1 2 1

4 2

4 3 1

4 3 1

4 2 1

4 2

## 2 1 3 4 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 2

##

1 Octave Scale inirds

34

1

31

43

21 2

4

1

21

23

23

43

12

13

1323 13 13 12

43

23

23

11

1

24

12

34

13

1

34

##

13

11

23

1

32

11

23 1

1 34 32 3

2 21 34 3

212 34 32 32 12 34 23

11

32

1

23

11

13

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E F# G# A B C# D# E D# C# B A G# F# E

###E Major

By Simon classicalguitarcorne

###

1 Octave Scales from the 5th string

4

1 3 4

1 3

1 2 1

3 1

4 3 1

4 4 3 1 2 1 3 4

###

2

4 1 2 4

1 3 4 3 1

4 2 1

4 2 2 1 3 4 3 1 2

###

1 Octave Scale inirds

12 4

2

1

12

34

1

13

12

13

1

43

43

1

24

12

###

1 Octave Scale in Sixths13

4

12

24

1

43 43

1

43

43 1

24

12

4

13

###

2 Octave Scales from the 5th string

4

1 3 4

1 3

1 2 4 1 24

1 3 4 3 1

4 2 1 4 2 1

3 1

4 3 1

4

### 4 3 1 2 1

3 4 3 1 2 1 3 4

###

2 4

1 2 4

1 3 4 3

1 2 4

1 3 4 3 1

4 2 1

3 1 3 1

4 2 1

4 2

### 2 1 1 1 1 3

4 3 1 1 1 1 2

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1 Octave Scales on the 6th string

4

1 3 4

1 2 4

1

4 2 1

4 3 1

4 4 3 1 1 1 3 4

###

2 4

1 2 4

1 3 4 3 1

4 2 1

4 2 1 2 3 4 3 2 1

###

2 Octave Scales on the 6th string

4

1 3 4

1 2 4

1 3

1 2 4

1 3 4 3 1

4 2 1

3 1

4 2 1

4 3 1

4

### 4 3 1 1 1 3

4 3 1 1 1 3 4

&

####

2 4

1 2 4

1 3 4

1 3 4

2 4

1 2 1

4 2

4 3 1

4 3 1

4 2 1

4 2

### 1 4 3 4 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 4 1

###

2 Octave Scale inirds

12 4

2

1

12

34

1

13

12

13

13

2323

13

1323 13 13 12 12 13 13

12

13

1

43

43

1

24

12

###

13

4

12

24

1

43 43

1 3

4 34 32 3

2 34 34

32

34

34 21

21 34

34

1

43

43 1

24

12

4

13

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B C# D# E F# G# A# B A# G# F# E D# C# B

###B Major

By Simon classicalguitarcorne

###

1 Octave Scales from the 5th string

4

1 3 4

1 3

1 2 1

3 1

4 3 1

4 4 3 1 2 1 3 4

###

2

4 1 2 4

1 3 4 3 1

4 2 1

4 2 2 1 3 4 3 1 2

###

1 Octave Scale inirds12 4

242

21

43

1

23

43

23

1

34

12

24

13

12

###

1 Octave Scale in Sixths1

34

43

1

23

11

43

23 4311

23

1

43

43 1

###

2 Octave Scales from the 5th string

4

1 3 4

1 3

1 2 4 12 4

1 3 4 3 1

4 2 1 4 2 1

3 1

4 3

###

4 4 3 1 21 3

4 3 1 2 1 3 4

###

2 4

1 2 4

1 3 4 3

1 2 4

1 3 4 3 1

4 2 1

3 1 3 1

4 2 1

4 2

### 2 1 1 1 1 3 4 3 1 1 1 1 2

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1 Octave Scales on the 6th string

4

1 3 4

1 2 4 1

4 2 1

4 3 1

4 4 3 1 1 1 3 4

###

2 4

1 2 4

1 3 4 3 1

4 2 1

4 2 2 1 3 4 3 1 2

###

2 Octave Scales on the 6th string

4

1 3 4

1 2 4

1 3

1 2 4

1 3 4 3 1

4 2 1

3 1

4 2 1

4 3 1

4

### 4 3 1 1 1 3 4 3 1 1 1 3 4

&

####

2 4

1 2 4

1 3 4

1 3 4

2 4

1 2 1

4 2

4 3 1

4 3 1

4 2 1

4 2

### 2 1 3 4 2 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 2

###

2 Octave Scale inirds

12 4

242

21

43

1

23

11

23

23

43

12

13

1323 13 13 12

43

23

23

11

23

1

34

12

24

13

12

###

1

34

43

1

23

11

43

23 11 34 3

2 32 21 3

4 32 12 12 32

32 12

12 23 4343

23

1

43

43 1

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