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

Author: Carol Matz and Victoria McArthur
Format: Book
Instrumentation: Piano
Level: Level 2B

Sight-Reading 2B develops sight-reading skills through activities that reinforce reading concepts and musicality. There are 14 units correlated with Lesson Book 2B, 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: New Note E in Bass Clef
• Unit 2: New Notes A and B in Treble Clef
• Unit 3: C Major and C Minor 5-Finger Patterns and Chords
• Unit 4: Hand-over-Hand Arpeggios
• Unit 5: 7ths
• Unit 6: Legato Pedaling
• Unit 7: Octaves (8ths)
• Unit 8: Low C and High C
• Unit 9: C Major and G Major Scales
• Unit 10: The Three-Note V7 Chord in C
• Unit 11: The Three-Note V7 Chord in G
• Unit 12: Single Eighth Note and Eighth Rest
• Unit 13: Dotted Quarter Note
• Unit 14: Review