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Ear Training - Absolute vs. Relative Pitch

Instructor: Richard Lundmark Level: Intermediate Topic: Reference Style: Any Style

Tutorial: Ear Training for Greater Musical Proficiency

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Lesson Excerpt: As discussed in the introduction, there are 2 sides of the “hearing coin”. One side is Absolute Pitch (Color hearing pitch, perfect pitch, it has many names). What this entails is the ability to hear any note played to you, and be able to name that pitch correctly, even within chords. It also entails being able to think of any pitch, and then sing it correctly. There are several misconceptions about this ability. One is that you need...
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