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Exams/Scales/Trinity · Grade 6

Scales and arpeggios

Trinity Grade 6 takes all scales to hands together over three or four octaves and introduces dominant-seventh arpeggios. Tempo and touch demands increase.

What this grade asks for

  • Section

    Scales (hands together, four octaves)

    All major and minor keys, legato + staccato.

  • Section

    Chromatic scales

    Hands together, in different starting notes.

  • Section

    Arpeggios

    Hands together, four octaves, root position.

  • Section

    Dominant 7ths

    Hands together, resolving on the tonic.

Trinity — other grades

Trinity Grade 6 piano scales & arpeggios — Bristol Piano