ISBN Joining the Dots : Book 2 : Piano : A Fresh Approach to Piano Sight-Reading

Joining the Dots offers pianists lots of material to help build confidence and skill in sight-reading. The series brings together a range of activities to help students improve their sense of keyboard geography, helping them to read new music more quickly and easily. The five books cover the requirements for ABRSM´s sight-reading tests at each of Grades 1 to 5, and include: many short, characterful pieces to sight-read, in a range of approachable musical styles warm-up and technical exercises, to establish basic hand shapes and finger patterns within each key simple improvisation exercises in which students can explore musical ideas and familiarise themselves further with the ´feel´ of each key longer solo pieces and a duet, for additional sight-reading practice or to learn quickly and play through for fun