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Figures 3.21 (a) and (b) show ascending C major scale on treble and bass staff.
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Figure 3.21 (a): Ascending C major scale on a treble staff
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Figure 3.21 (b): Ascending C major scale on a bass staff
Figures 3.22 shows a descending C major scale on a treble staff.
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Figure 3.22: Descending C major scale on a treble staff
Activity 3.2
Construct a descending C major scale on a bass staff by indicating tone and
semitone distances.
(b) The G major scale
In order to construct a G major scale, you need to arrange a series of eight notes
starting from the first note which is G, while following the same pattern for
constructing major scales, which is T-T-S-T-T-T-S. The following are simple steps
that can be followed when constructing a G major scale:
(i) Step 1: Write a series of eight notes from note G: G-A-B-C-D-E-F-G
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