MusicYears 4–6Cello

Cello Grade 4: Sight-Reading

Sight-reading in keys up to 3 sharps/flats; syncopation; varied articulation; 6/8 time

What you'll learn

  1. 1

    Sight-reading is like reading a story, but with music notes! You look at a new piece and play it for the first time. 🎵

  2. 2

    What do you do first when sight-reading? 🎼

  3. 3

    Let's read this short melody together. 🎻

  4. 4

    Tap the rhythm of this new piece: crotchet, crotchet, minim. 🥁

  5. 5

    A minim (half note) gets how many beats in 4/4 time? 🎶

  6. 6

    Which note is on the second line of the treble clef? 🎼

  7. 7

    When you see a new piece, should you play it fast or slow? 🎻

Practise Cello Grade 4: Sight-Reading with Whizlo

Free AI-tutored lessons, unlimited practice questions, and progress tracking for ages 8–11. Aligned to the UK National Curriculum.