Here are the answers to some of the most commonly-asked questions about ear training and musicality, according to our expert team.
- Why learn to transcribe music?
- Why is ear training so hard?
- Why is a cappella music so good for ear training?
- Why does my friend have better ears than me?
- Why do unison and octave intervals sound the same?
- Why do ear training?
- Why do all pop songs sound the same?
- Why can't I tell whole steps from half steps?
- Why can't I learn to recognise intervals?
- Why can't I identify notes/chords/intervals by ear?
- Why can’t I sing in tune?
- Where can I find rhythmic notation audio examples?
- What's the point of scale ear training?
- What's the difference between tone, timbre and texture?
- What's the difference between relative pitch and perfect pitch?
- What's the best program to transcribe music?
- What’s the point of using a metronome?
- What should my ear training expectations be?
- What problem does ear training solve?
- What is the Kodály Method?
- What is pitch ear training?
- What is audio effects ear training?
- What is an interval?
- What is a scale?
- What is a chord?
- What is a chord progression?
- What if I'm not naturally musical?
- What if I’m tone deaf?
- What gives the fretless bass its sound?
- What ear training helps you recognise broken chords and arpeggios?
- What ear training exercises should I do as a singer?
- What does it mean to have a "good ear"?
- What comes after intervals ear training?
- What are the best headphones for ear training?
- What are some good online games for learning solfège?
- What are some common misconceptions about ear training?
- What are modulation effects?
- What about ear training for foreign languages?
- Is it better to master certain interval types before moving on to others?
- Is ear training useful if you can already play by ear?
- I'm not tone deaf – so why can't I sing?
- How should you approach guitar ear training?
- How musical am I?
- How many octaves are there from 20Hz-20kHz?
- How long should I spend on ear training?
- How long does it take to play a song by ear?
- How long does it take to learn musical intervals?
- How does ear training work?
- How do you use intervals to recognise notes by ear?
- How do you transcribe music?
- How do you train your ear for percussion frequencies?
- How do you stay motivated with ear training?
- How do you recognise triad chords and inversions on guitar?
- How do you play a song by ear?
- How do you improvise over chords?
- How do you hear the difference between bass line and melody?
- How do you hear the difference between bass drum and bass guitar?
- How do you do rhythm ear training?
- How do you do ear training for singing?
- How do song writers know which chords to use?
- How do I train my ear for frequencies?
- How do guitarists memorize songs to play? Is this part of ear training?
- How can you recognise chord inversions by ear?
- How can you get excited about ear training?
- How can I use a digital tuner to practice singing in tune?
- How can I transfer my listening skills from one instrument to another?
- How can I start ear training?
- How can I practice ear training when I don't have my instrument or apps?
- How can I play the music I hear in my head?
- How can I make time for ear training?
- How can I learn to recognize intervals?
- How can I learn to play guitar by ear?
- How can I keep my singing pitch steady?
- How can I improve my bass guitar tone?
- How can I improve at harmonic intervals?
- How can I get perfect pitch?
- How can I get help with ear training?
- How can I get better at hearing intervals in music?
- How can I get a good ear for music?
- How can I do interval ear training on guitar?
- Ear training: How long does it take?
- Does ear training help you learn new instruments?
- Does ear training ever get easier?
- Does ear training actually help you as a musician?
- Do I really need to learn all these musical terms?
- Can you teach yourself ear training?
- Can you learn perfect pitch?
- Can someone who's tone deaf sing in tune?
- Can someone who's tone deaf ever become a musician?
- Are there any good apps for ear training?
- Am I too old for ear training?