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One of the most popular piano technique book ever written, Scales and Exercises for the Piano was designed to develop agility and strength in all the fingers as well as flexibility of the wrists.Contents: Exercises for rendering the fingers independent of each other, Exercises on the Trill, Five-finger Exercises within the compass of five notes,Thirds and other paired notes, with quiet hand, Advancing the hands in figures repeated on successive degrees, Preparatory Exercises for the Scales, Major and Minor Scales, The Scales at various Intervals, and in contrary motion, Chromatic Scale, Exercises in Broken Chords, Scales in Thirds, Exercises for the Wrist.