Ear training, why should I even bother? There are tons of ear training apps and exercises that can make ear training look far removed from actually making music. But really, you've been training your ...

The ability to accurately hear and analyze music is one of the hallmarks of a great musician. Most music students develop it through ear training. But traditional methods can leave them frustrated ...

Think you might have a good ear for music? This beginner-friendly lesson helps you test your musical instincts while learning to identify chords like C major and G7. Perfect for anyone starting their ...

Motivated by Marshall McLuhan’s suggestion that advances in technology serve to alter sense perceptions, and that it is the role of artists to be aware of such changes, the author explores ...

Have you ever wondered if you have the ability to play music by ear? You might be surprised! In this first video, we start with a simple ear training test and learn to hear and play two essential ...

While hiking in the woods, Steve Prosser listened intently to the warbling songs of birds. An ear training professor at Berklee College of Music, he absorbed the intricate harmonies and transcribed ...

Cellist Mike Block has warm memories of the two summers he spent studying and performing as a fellow at the Sarasota Music Festival in 2003 and 2004. “It was the combination of the music, the people ...