Sight Reading Advice & Tips - Music Performance

Get better at sight reading with these expert tips and techniques, suitable for candidates preparing for ABRSM exams. How good are you at Sight Reading? It’s an area that many musicians worry about. In music exams, quite often it turns out to be the weakest area. Top tips for Sight Reading is the theme of this music performance lesson. Most people worry about trying to play the notes when Sight Reading. It’s certainly important to be able to do that. How quick are you at reading the names of notes and the patterns of notes when you sight read? This music performance lesson explains more. Fewer people worry about reading the rhythm accurately but this is an essential sight reading skill. How you can read rhythm accurately and fluently is covered in this music performance lesson. The importance of continuity is also covered in this sight reading video because many people read the text but fail to keep moving. Then what about the expressive issues in sight reading? It’s all covered in this music performance lesson. Essential skills for any musician.

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🕘 Timestamps
0:00 - Introduction to sight reading
1:50 - The biggest problem most people face
3:34 - Getting better at reading rhythm
7:49 - Becoming fluent in reading pitch
10:26 - Taking on all the musical details
11:14 - A personal story about sight reading

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