Violin Grade 5: Sight-Reading

What you'll learn

1. 1

   Sight-reading is like being a music detective 🕵️‍♂️ — you look at new notes and play them right away!

2. 2

   What does the top number in a time signature tell you?

3. 3

   Tap the rhythm of this bar — 4 beats using quarter notes (crotchets).

4. 4

   Let's sight-read 2 bars together. 🎵

5. 5

   Now try sight-reading 4 beats of notes yourself — tap the correct finger pattern for C major scale.

6. 6

   What should you do if you play a wrong note while sight-reading?

7. 7

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