If you have already taken Ear Training 1, you have likely already built a strong sense of inner hearing. Inner hearing (also called audiation) is a term for our ability to imagine or remember sounds. It is my hope that with the knowledge I share with you, you’ll be one step closer to ear training super power status! I cannot emphasize enough, that just like any musical endeavor, the best way to improve your ear training skills is to practice. My simple theory is, if you can sing it, you can hear it! Once you hear it, you can sing it, and then, write it down! Mastering ear training tools responsibly and with regular practice can lead to a true sense of empowerment within music. Below are some of the ear training exercises that will help you develop skills to become a better musician What is the Ear Training Process? The musicianship skills we gain through training our musical ear and building these connections are essential for making music creatively and expressively as a performer, improviser, accompanist, composer, producer, or teacher. With ear training, we learn to hear what we read, write what we hear, sing what we read, recognize and name what we’re singing or hearing, and play what we sing or hear. The following article on ear training is excerpted from the Berklee Online course Ear Training 2 with supplemental material from Ear Training 1, by Allan Chase and Roberta Radley.Įar training is all about building mental connections-connections among sound, notation, musical terms, our voices, and the keyboard or other instruments.
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