ear training
Hearing music precisely
Ear training is the practice of developing musical listening skills—learning to identify intervals, chords, rhythms, and melodies by sound alone.
Musicians study ear training to transcribe music, tune instruments, and play by ear: Years of ear training let her recognize a diminished seventh instantly.
- solfègeSyllable-based pitch training
- dictationOral text for writing
- perfect pitchIdentifying tones without reference
- relative pitchPerceiving tones comparatively
- pitchFrequency of sound
harmony · aural · intonation · melody · error detection · scales · major scale · minor scale · timbre · tonality · auditory memory · cadence · semitone · solfege · modulation · active listening · chromaticism · tuning
- drum lessonssnare drum, rudiments, practice pad, drum rolls, stick control
- hearingear, cochlea, hearing loss, deaf, hearing test
- audio learningaudio lessons, audiobooks, podcasts, language tapes, lectures
- choiralto, soprano, tenor, bass section, baritone
- listeningactive listening, attentive, listening skills, listening comprehension, focused attention
- music lessonsmusic lessons, lessons, technique, jam session, cello lessons
musical learning approach
ear trainingsight-reading
Performing unrehearsed notation
music reading · music theory · technical exercises · finger exercises · rote learning