- In music, sight-reading, also
called a
prima vista (Italian meaning, "at
first sight"), is the
practice of
reading and
performing of a
piece in a music...
- the organ, and was a
talented player of the virginals. He
could also
sightread music and sing well. He was an
accomplished musician, author, and poet;...
- Harp (1855) A
singing school is a
school in
which students are
taught to
sightread vocal music.
Singing schools are a long-standing
cultural institution...
- with him the m****cript of his
Piano Concerto,
which Liszt proceeded to
sightread (including the
orchestral arrangement). Liszt's
rendition greatly impressed...
- Two
different notations of
natural harmonics on the cello.
First as
sounded (more common), then as
fingered (easier to
sightread)....
-
Natural harmonics on the
cello notated first as
sounded (more common), then as
fingered (easier to
sightread)....
- 2012 interview: I sang in a
choir when I was 10 or 11, and
learned to
sightread single lines, but
other than that I don't have a
formal education. I picked...
- his mother's
musical talent as a
singer until, in his
early teens, Rose
sightread a
score to a
Catholic offertory when the
scheduled singer withdrew. Hoopes...
-
third and
final round secured Beethoven's victory. Each
player was to
sightread a
newly written piece from
their opponent.
Steibelt was
given Beethoven's...
-
skilled at
contrapuntal writing.
According to
Charles Burney he
could sightread the most
difficult music. In the 1730s he was at the
height of his technique...
