MusicYears 7–10Piano

Piano Grade 6: Sight-Reading

Sight-reading in any major/minor key; complex rhythms; modulation; extended range

What you'll learn

  1. 1

    Imagine a new piece of music you've never seen before. You have to play it right away — that's sight-reading! 🎵

  2. 2

    What does 'sight-reading' mean?

  3. 3

    Look at this short melody. Tap the correct key for the first note — it's middle C! 🎵

  4. 4

    Let's sight-read a 2-bar melody together. Follow the steps! 🎶

  5. 5

    Now try a new melody. Tap the notes in order — keep the rhythm steady! 🎹

  6. 6

    What should you check FIRST before you start playing a new piece?

  7. 7

    In 4/4 time, how many beats are in each bar?

Practise Piano Grade 6: Sight-Reading with Whizlo

Free AI-tutored lessons, unlimited practice questions, and progress tracking for ages 11–15. Aligned to the UK National Curriculum.