---
title: "Lesson 26 · The three-part reading method · Piakno"
description: "Put landmarks, position counting, and steps-and-leaps together, and read twice as fast"
url: "https://piakno.com/course/piano-foundations/lesson/26"
lang: "en"
alternates:
  en: "https://piakno.com/course/piano-foundations/lesson/26.md"
  zh-Hans: "https://piakno.com/zh-Hans/course/piano-foundations/lesson/26.md"
  zh-Hant: "https://piakno.com/zh-Hant/course/piano-foundations/lesson/26.md"
  ja: "https://piakno.com/ja/course/piano-foundations/lesson/26.md"
  ko: "https://piakno.com/ko/course/piano-foundations/lesson/26.md"
  es: "https://piakno.com/es/course/piano-foundations/lesson/26.md"
  de: "https://piakno.com/de/course/piano-foundations/lesson/26.md"
  pt-BR: "https://piakno.com/pt-BR/course/piano-foundations/lesson/26.md"
---

# The three-part reading method

> Put landmarks, position counting, and steps-and-leaps together, and read twice as fast

- [Piano Theory from Scratch](https://piakno.com/course/piano-foundations)
- [Previous · Key signatures and the circle of fifths](https://piakno.com/course/piano-foundations/lesson/25)
- [Next · Fingers 4 and 5, standing up](https://piakno.com/course/piano-foundations/lesson/27)