Interval Transcription Practice Exercises
If you can recognise intervals the next step is to write down the notes you hear. Work through these easy, medium and hard transcription exercises.
Christopher Sutton
Founder and Director of Musical U, Christopher Sutton is a lifelong passionate musician, dedicated to the mission of helping people to achieve their true, full musical potential.
Educated at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge (BA) and Queen Mary, University of London (MSc) Christopher founded Musical U (then, Easy Ear Training) in 2009 to pioneer new ways to make musicality training easy, fun and effective.
He is the creator of best-selling iOS apps Relative Pitch and SingTrue and the viral sensation ToneDeafTest.com. He has authored hundreds of articles and tutorials on Musical-U.com as well as countless other websites and publications, including Making Music Magazine and Total Guitar Magazine.
He is the host of Musicality Now the popular audio/video podcast focusing exclusively on musicality, where he's had the chance to interview over 100 world-leading experts, as well as sharing his own insights and guidance based on the methodology and frameworks created inside Musical U membership.
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Posts by Christopher Sutton
Musicality means… Tuning your Instrument by Ear
Do you normally use a digital tuner to tune your instrument? Do you wish you could tune by ear? Read on to learn how you can tune your instrument by ear.
Who’s on your ear training team?
Achieving you goals is best done with a team around you. Find out how to assemble your ear training team to help you become the musician you dream of being.
11 Tips to Help the "Tone Deaf" Sing in Tune
Get past the fear of thinking you are “tone deaf” and learn how to sing in tune. Find out how your ear and voice work together to sing pitches accurately.
Imagining Music, Musicality, Improvised Singing and Rhythm for the Rhythmless
Learn out about audiation and how it can help in all areas of music, how to play by ear, plus interviews with a songwriter and musical comedy improv duo.
Beginner Solfa Sight-Singing Practice Exercises
When you look at music notation can you immediately hear the notes in your head? This is essential for sight-singing and these solfa exercises make it easy.
Can Musical Improvisation (and Singing) really be FUN!?
Musical improvisation and singing are two very intimidating areas for most musicians. So is there really a way to combine them which is fun? We find out.
Spelling Intervals, Improv Games, Rhythm Bootcamp, and Musical Motivation
Play games and improvise, shortcuts to spelling intervals, get tight with rhythm bootcamp, 3 ways to boost motivation and why you don’t need a music degree.
Interval Spelling Cheat Sheet
Learning to spell intervals is essential. Shortcut the slow process of memorising with this handy cheat sheet packed with tips and tricks.
How to Learn to Spell Intervals Fast
Learning to spell intervals will help you play by ear and improvise easily. Get some top tips on how to learn this skill quickly with these 7 shortcuts.
Game Your Way to Impressive Improvising (Interview)
Improvisation should be fun, so what better way to learn than through games. Jeffrey Agrell has created over 500 musical improvisation games.
Deliberate Practice, Scales made Fun, Musicianship for Children, Sight-Singing and Transcription
Exercises to practice sight-singing and transcribing using solfa, make scales fun to practice, learn about deliberate practice, and the romantic era.
