Four Star Sight Reading and Ear Tests: Book 2

Four Star Sight Reading and Ear Tests: Book 2 (Daily Exercises for Piano Students). By Boris Berlin. Edited by Scott McBride Smith. For Piano. Ear Training and Sight Reading. Four Star Sight Reading and Ear Tests. Late Elementary (Level 2). Book. 32 pages. Published by The Frederick Harris Music Company (FH.4S2).

ISBN 978-0-88797-793-0.

This graded series of eleven books, covering beginner to advanced levels, develops comprehensive reading ability and musical understanding. Assignments are organized into daily sight-reading and ear-training exercises to facilitate regular practice at home. Original examples have been specifically composed for Introductory through Book 4; Books 5 through 10 feature excerpts from standard repertoire in a variety of styles and textures. This proven series offers an effective way to prepare students for the requirements of many examination systems including: RCM Examinations (meets the Piano Syllabus, 2008 Edition requirements), National Music Certificate Program, Certificate of Merit (Music Teacher's Association of California), National Guild of Piano Teachers, and the curricula of most MTNA (Music Teachers National Association) affiliates. Book 2 includes eighth notes in sight-reading exercises;expansion of five-finger positions to include 6ths;and intervals in ear-training exercises.