Improve your sight-reading Piano Grade 1 [Improve Your Sight-reading]

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You’ve got to be able to hear the music internally, and on top of that, we’ve got to feel confident.

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You should go through the grades, find sheet music online (or anywhere else you can get it) and try to sight read as many pieces as you can until you have determined your level. When you are clapping through examples with rests open the hands out to identify a movement with the rest. Being proficient at sight-reading is also wonderful as it allows you to have fun at the piano whenever you feel like it. Once you’ve sight read it once (even partially) you can never sight read it again;you can only read it. Assessments can be a little stressful, but the practice of testing your ability can be very helpful in figuring out where your weaknesses are.If you’re trying to sight read a piece of music in a key that’s unfamiliar to you, you’re likely to stumble. Sticking with the same type of music is OK, but you won’t learn nearly as quickly or as much as if you vary the music you read.

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If you maintain the same tempo, you should snap your fingers at precisely the same time as you did on the recording.

I’m 74 years old and I’m teaching myself to read notes, but coming from an engineering background, I had always strived for perfection, no matter how many tries it takes to get it right. This is not correct, even if it’s what it says in the score, because “corrections” are not part of actual music! It is a real shame to struggle with the learning of the notes and spend so much time on this initial step that you could end up losing interest at the moment when you are finally ready to work on the most interesting part, which is adding musicality and interpretation.

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You can download individual tracks or graded bundles, then sing them in your chosen key at your chosen speed! The pulse is the underlying beat of the music, which must be kept steady and consistent a bit like your heartbeat. If you’re fairly new to reading music, simple key signatures are ones where most of the notes aren’t sharps or flats. There are various difficulty levels and training modes, and you can compare your scores against other users’. They were totally faking their abilities and we sadly had to go back to beginner pieces that they were truly able to read and play.Most people are confident with the treble clef notes; however, they need to improve their bass clef sight reading. Keep your brain guessing; the more your brain has to work to understand different styles the quicker you will improve. However, once you have played through that piece of music, you are UNABLE to ever sight read it again.