Similar words: high treason, light reaction, tread lightly, bright-red, light ray, dutch treat, tightrope, flight risk. Meaning: v. 1. perform music from a score without having seen the score before 2. play or perform music by reading it off the sheet; perform unprepared.
1. Symphony musicians cannot necessarily sight-read.
2. Just like Thomas, I could sight-read anything she threw at me.
3. He could sight-read anything without the slightest difficulty, and he immediately understood what was going on.
4. My uncle Murray was a pianist who could sight-read the most famously complex masterpieces.
5. Both pieces deserve much better, though their strength shines through even this dispirited sight-reading.
6. The whole point of chamber music is its accessibility, and any student string player would be able to sight-read a dozen Mozart or Haydn Quartets before deciding which one to learn.
More similar words: high treason, light reaction, tread lightly, bright-red, light ray, dutch treat, tightrope, flight risk, freight rate, freight rates, be caught red-handed, tightrope walker, sight, tightrope walking, outsight, eyesight, insight, sightly, on sight, sighted, sightsee, in sight, at sight, tread, foresight, sighting, gunsight, sightseer, farsighted, at sight of.