Exams/Sight-reading/ABRSM · Grade 7
Sight-reading
Up to twenty-eight bars, three-stave-style writing implied (inner voices), wide range of keys including remote modulations, advanced articulation marks.
Practice tips for this grade
Look for sequences and motivic repetition — they are gifts to the eye.
Pencil mentally — note where your eye must jump for clef changes.
Cantabile is more important than perfection. Make the line sing.