SING AT SIGHT by WILLIAM APPLEBY Learn: When there are no SHARPS (#) or FLATS (+) DOH is either Ge or = Learn: When the bouom figure of the time signature is 4 (as ner ¢ (CROTCHET) is one beat long. Learn: When the notes go UP, you go UP,and when the notes go DOWN, you go DOWN. Sing: Cie eter sp ey Learn: When ¢ (crotchet) is one beat long, J (MINIM) is two beats long. Sing: 9 10: Learn: When @ (crotchet) = 1,4 (crotchet rest) = 1 beat rest. Sing: 1 © Oxford University Press 1960 Printed in Great Britain OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, MUSIC DEPARTMENT, GREAT CLARENDON STREET, OXFORD OX2 6DP Photocopying this copyright material is ILLEGAL.Learn: When the notes stay still, vou stay still. Sing: 14 Sing: Learn: When there is one sharp (#) doh is eS or ee : + p 21 Sing at SightLearn: When there is one flat (b) doh is either bee or Sing: 31 Sing at Sighta 40 Learn: ADOT after a note makes it half as long again. Thus if J(minim) = 2, then-(dotted minim) = 3. Sing: 41 Sing at SightSing at Sight478-190121.6 Pitch Builder Echo sing or sing as a group. 6 Essential Sight-Singing2.2 Pitch Builder Identify the following pitches in the key of C. Echo sing or sing as a group. Treble Voices * Volume 1 Chapter2 92.3 Pitch Builder The following exercises combine pitch and rhythm. Chant the rhythm first, then add pitch. Repeat as necessary. When you've mastered all the exercises, you may sing the lines in any combination. For example, divide into two groups with one group singing #1 and the other group singing #2. Each line sung by itself produces melody (a succession of musical tones). When two or more melodies are combined, the result is harmony (musical tones sounded simultaneously). e 10 Essential Sight-Singing2.4 Sight-Read Apply what you've learned about music reading to these short songs. * Chant the rhythm. * Add pitch. Repeat as necessary for accuracy. * Sing with text and expression. Proverbs for Unison Voices, a cappella Ring a-round the moon, rain. is com-ing soon. March winds and A - pril show-ers bring forth May flow - ers. Red sky at night, sail - ors’ de - light, red sky at ~— morn -_ ing, sail - ors take warn - ing. ‘Treble Voices * Volume 1 Chapter2 112.5 Sight-Read ngs Follow Me for Unison Voices and Pan Gently (J=ca. 96) Words and Music by EMILY CROCKER Piano p with expression From a dis-tant val - ley, call - ing _me, 12 Essential Sight-Singing[3] s me. ©- ver-head the pine trees, in the breeze, whis- per - ing, Treble Voices ¢ Volume 1 Chapter2 133.2 Pitch Builder Sing each line separately and in any combination. e Treble Voices * Volume 1 Chapter3 153.3 Pitch Builder Sing each line separately and in any combination. 7 16 Essential Sight-Singing,