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Learn intervals with this free MP3 download

One of the most common questions we get here at Easy Ear Training is “I want to learn intervals but I don’t have an iPhone for your apps! What can I do?” Well, today we’re releasing a new option you …...

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Ear Training Site Profile: TrainEar.com

Continuing in our series of ear training site profiles… Interval association is a method of ear training in which you find specific examples of each interval in popular songs, thus giving you a little...

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How to Learn Intervals

All great musicians rely on their sense of what’s called “relative pitch” to play and understand music. “Relative pitch” is the ability to accurately hear the distances between notes. The core skill of...

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Interval Reference Songs… That You’ve Actually Heard Of!

I remember the exact moment in my teaching career when I realized that I was old.This is some feat considering that I am in my very first year of teaching at the age of 24! I was handing out potential...

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How to Learn to Spell Intervals Fast

Interval recognition is a core skill in ear training, letting you develop a powerful and versatile sense of relative pitch and recognise notes and chords by ear. When you learn to recognise intervals...

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Interval Spelling Cheat Sheet

Learning to “spell” intervals is essential if you want to actually use them. Download this free cheat sheet packed with tips and tricks and shortcut the slow process of memorising the spellings. We...

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Spell Intervals Fast: How To

Interval recognition is a core skill in ear training because it develops a powerful sense of relative pitch. Yet, as much as learning to recognize intervals you develops your ear, you must also train...

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Spell Intervals Fast: Tips and Tricks

In a previous article, How to Spell Intervals, we thoroughly explained the process of how to spell intervals. This process works very well, and you can use it immediately in your daily musical life....

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Is ear training impossible?

Last week I received a question from someone who’d been using our ear training exercises and felt frustrated that they weren’t making faster progress. In fact, they’d reached the point of despair,...

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5 Tips on Preparing for your First Ear Training Course

Hey, guys. My name is Joanna, also known on YouTube as Just Another Flutist. Do you know that I actually failed my first ear training course in college? Yes, I was extremely unprepared for it, and I...

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About Whole Steps and Half Steps

As a musician you might have heard of “whole” and “half” steps. Also known as “major and minor seconds” or “tones and semitones”. These are the building blocks of melodies, chords and all the pitches...

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About the Word “Tone”

What does “tone” mean in music? This multipurpose word can actually take on some very different uses depending on the context it’s mentioned in. Learn about how “tone” can refer to a note, a frequency,...

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The Many Moods of Musical Modes

Scales are pretty incredible. A collection of notes played in ascending order has the ability to tell a story and convey a mood. Within that linear sequence of notes, there is tension and resolution....

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Intervals Versus Solfa: Which Is Best?

Playing by ear and improvisation are two of the most sought-after skills in music. The key to learning these skills is to train your ear to effortlessly recognize the relationships between notes – and...

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