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Lesson I, The Diatonic Scale

Nicola Vaccai

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LESSON I, THE DIATONIC SCALE — MELODY + ACCOMPANIMENT Engraved with Verovio (verovio.org)

DIFFICULTY: Beginner
BARS: 16
SECTIONS: 2
TEMPO: ♩ = 75
MELODY NOTES: 46
PARTS: Melody + chords

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Lesson I, The Diatonic Scale. Public domain. Encoded mechanically from the public-domain Mutopia Project edition. Typeset by Anonymous. Edition source: Practical Vocal Method for Alto, Baritone / New York: G. Schirmer, 1894. (IMSLP38823-PMLP85474). The melody is the top line of the edition's first staff as printed; the accompaniment is a simplified one-chord-per-bar reduction of the edition’s remaining staves.

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