Ear Training Made Easy with a simple method

Learn to train your ear with step-by-step melody dictation, starting with three notes, using do-re-mi solfege, rhythm notation, and practice exercises to write melodies from memory.

Develop ear training through melody dictation with four tone steps, using do re mi fa and evolving scale patterns. Download files, record six melodies, and sing along.

Practice melody dictation using five tone steps, from do to so, listen and sing along, and record six melodies starting from any initial note.

Learn melody dictation using six tone steps to identify and reproduce scales starting from any note. Listen, see the scale, and optionally improvise as you practice six melodies.

Practice melody dictation using seven tone steps (do re mi fa so la ti), listen and sing along the scale, prepare, download files, and work through six melodies.

Explore five intermediate levels within the 12-tone octave using honeycomb-style notation to connect the seven basic notes do re mi fa so la ti and the 12 semitone divisions.

Develop ear training skills through the tone step fi, practicing with piano feedback and tone syllables fee, so, la, and do, while matching pitch and singing.

Explore the tone step and how a small difference shapes melody and mood, highlighting major and minor contrasts and the reading and singing exercise.

Explore a nine-step ear training method emphasizing la to de sequences, up and down scales, and play-and-sing exercises for accurate pitch.

Explore the tone step Se/Le as the intermediate pitch, named Phee or said, then practice scale patterns up and down and study the tritone's dissonant tension and resolution.

Practice tone steps using solfege syllables do, re, mi, ri, and more to read, sing, and scale up and down, including reading and singing exercises without a piano.

Practice the tone step between doe and ray, a core ear training technique, identify the intermediate step, then read, sing, and dictate melodies, including a German Christmas song.

Learn the tone step si in ear training through scale up and down, singing exercises, and stepwise cues that serve as memory aids guiding the next practice.

Explore how intervals shape harmony by hearing two notes, octave spacing, and drone accompaniment, and practice identifying interval qualities through listening and singing with keyboard or voice.

Practice ear training by playing and singing the do and so of the major scale, listen for and identify the fifth, a stable, harmonious interval with a 3:2 ratio.

Explore ear training for recognizing the third through playing, singing, and listening to scales, and explain major and minor thirds with five-to-four and six-to-five ratios.

Explore the sixth interval within the octave, identifying major and minor sixths, and hear how tones relate and sound together, guided by the five to three frequency ratio.

Explore the fourth interval by listening and playing scales up and down with doh and fa, including simultaneous doh and fa, and how hearing links musical relationships.

Explore the seventh interval by listening to scales up and down, practicing play and sing, noting its dissonant character, its resolution toward the root, and frequency ratios 15:8 and 9:5.

Listen to scales up and down, play and sing intervals like major second and minus second, and learn how a second dissonance resolves via frequency ratios 9:8 and 16:15.

Explore the tritone through active singing and playing patterns, from fa and te to five, and hear how the tritone resolves in major intervals with notation and dissonance.

Test yourself 2 trains the ear, recognizing and singing scale steps, using a do column visual aid while practicing with eyes closed or away from the keyboard.

Master polyphonic dictation with a two-part melodies approach, practicing large notes at slow tempo, prioritizing high notes, and hearing musical movements as a unit while analyzing upper and lower voices.

Explore how chords form triads from major scale steps and roman numerals, identify major, minor, and diminished qualities, and understand chord progressions and harmonic relationships in Western music.

Explore seven harmonic worlds by listening to chords, recognize the tonic and dominant, and understand a three-part harmonic progression from tonic to dominant back to tonic.

Transcribe song dictation by listening for melody and chord progression, notating melody first or chords with roman numerals, and identifying tonic and dominant in a French folk tune.

Engage in ear training rooted in Schenker and Zuckerkandl theory with a simple, singing-based method to recognize seven tonal steps and hear, feel, and name tonality.