Y4 Sight Reading

Y4 Sight Reading

• There are 3 parts in each set - Clapping a rhythm pattern, Playing a short melody on recorder, singing a short melody.

• Do one set a day.

• Check your pattern by listening to the guide tracks and play or sing it again as needed.

SET 1

​Tip: Chant the rhythm syllables before you clap.

Clap the rhythm pattern:

​Check your pattern!

​Ti -

​ti

​Ti -

​ka

​Ti -

​ka

​Ti -

​ti

​Ta

​​Play this pattern on recorder.

Check your pattern! Play again if you didn't get it right.

​B

​A

G

​A

Click play to hear the first note. Then, sing the melody.

Sing this short melody:

1. Read the notes using solfa names.

2. ​Set a slow, steady pace.

3. ​Sing the solfa names.

Check your melody! Sing together with the track once more for confirmation.

SET 2

​Tip: Chant the rhythm syllables before you clap.

Clap the rhythm pattern:

​Ti -

​Check your pattern!

​Ti -

​Ti -

​Ti -

ka

ka

ka

ka

Ta

Ta

​​Play this pattern on recorder.

Check your pattern! Play again if you didn't get it right.

​ A

​ B

​ G

​ G

Sing this short melody:

1. Read the notes using solfa names.

2. ​Set a slow, steady pace.

3. ​Sing the solfa names.

Click play to hear the first note. Then, sing the melody.

Check your melody! Sing together with the track once more for confirmation.

SET 3

​Tip: Chant the rhythm syllables before you clap.

Clap the rhythm pattern:

​ Ta

​Check your pattern!

​ Ta

​ Ti -

​ ti

​ Ti -

​ ka

​ ti

​​Play this pattern on recorder.

Check your pattern! Play again if you didn't get it right.

​G

​B

​D

Sing this short melody:

1. Read the notes using solfa names.

2. ​Set a slow, steady pace.

3. ​Sing the solfa names.

Click play to hear the first note. Then, sing the melody.

Check your melody! Sing together with the track once more for confirmation.

SET 4

​Tip: Chant the rhythm syllables before you clap.

Clap the rhythm pattern:

​ Ti

​Check your pattern!

​ ti -

ka

​ Ti

​ Ti -

​ ti -

ka

​ ti

Ta

​​Play this pattern on recorder.

Check your pattern! Play again if you didn't get it right.

​B

​C

​D

Sing this short melody:

1. Read the notes using solfa names.

2. ​Set a slow, steady pace.

3. ​Sing the solfa names.

Click play to hear the first note. Then, sing the melody.

Check your melody! Sing together with the track once more for confirmation.