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ORGAN<br />

100-Level<br />

Repertoire: Bach, Chorale Preludes from Orgelbuchlein (‘The Liturgical<br />

Year’) and Eight Little Preludes and Fugues.<br />

200-Level<br />

Repertoire: Continuing progress in Bach, Preludes and Fugues;<br />

Mendelssohn, Sonata; Cesar Frank, Prelude, Fugue, and<br />

Variation.<br />

300-Level<br />

Repertoire: Bach, Toccata and Fugue or Fantasie and Fugue (Bach or his<br />

predecessors); a major French work by Widor, Vierne, or<br />

Langlais.<br />

400-Level<br />

Repertoire: Bach, Passacaglia and Fugue or the greater Preludes and Fugues;<br />

works <strong>of</strong> Messiaen and Hindemith.<br />

Also included is the prelude and postlude repertory <strong>of</strong> voluntaries for<br />

church services.<br />

JAZZ IMPROVISATION (LEVELS <strong>13</strong>1-<strong>13</strong>2 and 231-232)<br />

Major and Minor Scales<br />

1. 12 major scales<br />

2. 84 modes <strong>of</strong> the 12 major scales<br />

3. 12 natural minor scales and their 84 modes<br />

4. 12 harmonic minor scales and their 84 modes<br />

5. 12 melodic minor scales (ascending) and their 84 modes<br />

Ongoing Study <strong>of</strong> Scale Patterns<br />

1. Stepwise patterns<br />

2. Intervallic patterns from 2nds and 7ths<br />

3. Arpeggiation <strong>of</strong> diatonic triads, 7th chords, 9th chords, and sus.<br />

chords and their inversions<br />

4. Diatonic transposition <strong>of</strong> melodic (or harmonic) material<br />

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