Erik agonizes over how to ensure that his students learn their scales.

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Erik's 12-week "Slow-Medium-Fast" scale progression:Week 1: Work assigned (work at remedial speeds if needed) Week 2: 50% Week 3: 60% Week 4: 50% (test at 50%) Week 5: 70% Week 6: 50% Week 7: 80% Week 8: 50% (test at 75%) Week 9: 90% Week 10: 50% Week 11: 100% Week 12: 50% (test at 100%)

Erik's nine-week "Slow-Medium-Fast" scale progression:Week 1: Work assigned, 50% Week 2: 60% Week 3: 50% (test 50%) Week 4: 70% Week 5: 80% Week 6: 50% (test at 75%) Week 7: 90% Week 8: 100% Week 9: 50% (test at 100%)