Four Star Sight Reading and Ear Tests: Book 9

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 assessment systems including: RCM Examinations (meets the Piano Syllabus, 2008 Edition requirements).

Book 9 includes exercises for intervals, chords, cadences, and melody playbacks in each set, two-voice textures in melody playbacks, and interval recognition of augmented fourths and diminished fifths.