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Ear Training for the Curious Guitarist

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About Ear Training for the Curious Guitarist

Preview

The Chromatic Scale (page 2)

The Major Scale (page 3)

Intervals (page 4-5)

Major Scale Intervals (page 6)

The 5 Non-Scale Intervals (page 7-8)

Rules of the Pitch Game (page 9)

Playing the Pitch Game 1 (page 10)

Playing the Pitch Game 2 (page 11)

Sing to the Pitch (page 12)

Pitch Associations (page 13-14)

Going Forward (page 15)

What You Will Learn?

  • Complete ear training class for guitar. Identify intervals & know all notes by ear. Pitch recognition for all levels..
  • *Be sure to download the PDF in the Projects & Resources section.  (It's called "Ear Training for the Curious Guitarist -  PDF.")  It's 16 pages long & contains all the tabs & text lessons that you'll need for this class.  (If you have issues downloading it from your mobile device, then download it from a computer or laptop.)  Don't wait - get it now!.
  • Welcome to Ear Training for the Curious Guitarist. This is a complete ear training class that will teach you how to identify any note, interval, or pitch relatively. Ear training is an extremely valuable skill that's taught in every university-level music program and is now available for you here..
  • You'll use relative pitch ear training to hear & play music without actually seeing your guitar - only hearing it. This is a skill that every musician can easily learn and every professional guitarist uses regularly..
  • Any kind of six string guitar will work well for this class - electric, acoustic, or classical..
  • The title of each lesson video will include the page number of the attached PDF (downloadable in the Projects & Resources section) to reference while going through this class. This includes the guitar tabs and ear training text lessons.  Be sure to get the PDF..
  • We'll begin with refresher lessons of the chromatic & major scales as well as intervals, leading us to the pitch recognition game. I'll play this game a few times, explaining as we go, and continue on to give you all the tools & associations to help you identify all 12 pitches by ear for every key..
  • This class is designed for complete beginners as well as advanced musicians. Every guitarist & musician should learn & master this skill..
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  • This class is fun & really important for your musical development..
  • I'm glad you're here - let's begin..