Alfred Publishing Premier Piano Course, Sight Reading 2A - Matz/McArthur - Piano - Book

Authors: Carol Matz and Victoria McArthur
Format: Book
Instrumentation: Piano
Level: Level 2A

Sight-Reading 2A develops sight-reading skills through activities that reinforce reading concepts and musicality. There are 14 units correlated with Lesson Book 2A, and each unit contains five activities that emphasize note reading, rhythm, playing without stopping, and playing expressively. These activities build sight-reading skills in a simple, fun way.

Contents:

• A Note to Teachers
• A Note to Students
• Unit 1: Moving Up from Treble C
• Unit 2: Tonic and Dominant of the C 5-Finger Pattern
• Unit 3: I and V7 Chords in the C 5-Finger Pattern
• Unit 4: Eighth Notes
• Unit 5: 2/4 Time Signature
• Unit 6: 8va Lower and Natural Sign
• Unit 7: Tonic and Dominant of the G 5-Finger Pattern
• Unit 8: I and V7 Chords in the G 5-Finger Pattern
• Unit 9: Half Step and Pedal Sign
• Unit 10: Whole Step
• Unit 11: G Major and D Major 5-Finger Patterns
• Unit 12: I and V7 Chords in the D 5-Finger Pattern
• Unit 13: 6ths
• Unit 14: Review