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EAR TRAINING

An Up To Date Review Of The Top
Ear Training Software, Books And DVD's
For Musicians And Music Schools!

Do you need help with your music education because your ears are letting you down?

You love to play your instrument but you're having a hard time with these:

Recognizing Intervals
Memorizing Scales
Hearing Chords
Reading & Notating Rhythms
Music Theory
Improvisation


Don't dispair: EAR TRAINING can help!!

It's a bit like sport. You're keen, but the coach just never picks you and you're relegated to the side line. Very frustrating.

Just like ball skills, your music hearing can easily be trained. It requires dedication and patience.

Let's be clear about one thing first:

Ear training is not so much about the ear, the actual sense organ, but the ability of the brain to perceive a musical sound, to analyze and understand it and then either reproduce it via the voice (or an instrument) or name it through language.

When you apply yourself to regular sessions with an ear training method you will surprise yourself how easily that feeling of being "outside" your music changes to an immensely satisfying sense of understanding and being on the "inside".

Don't sit on the side line. Get in the music game!

Training your musical hearing does not have to be boring.

The Ear Training Software (paid & free) now available for direct downloading to your computer is incredibly sophisticated, user friendly, fun and affordable.

Here Is A Summary Of My:
EAR TRAINING REVIEW
(Part 1)

Product Name
Training Features
Op. Sys.
Down Load
Multi Language
School Version
  a) Paid Ear Training        

Auralia

All
Win/Mac
Yes
2
Yes

Big Ears

Many
Win/Mac
Yes
No
No

Ear Master Pro

All
Win/Mac
Yes
18
Yes

Earope

Most
Win
Yes
No
Yes

Ear Power

Many
Win
Yes
6
No

MacGamut 6

Many
Win/Mac
No
No
No

Perfect Pitch Super Crse

Most
Win/Mac
No
No
No

Practica Musica

All
Win/Mac
Yes
No
Yes
  b) Free Ear Training        

Eartoner

Most
Java
Yes
No
No

Free Ear Trainer

Many
All
Yes
No
No

GNU Solfege

All
Win/???
Yes
No
No

Tete

Some
Java
Yes
No
No

(Part 2)

Product Name
Trial Demo
Price Range
Short Comment
More
Info
  a) Paid Ear Training        

Auralia

Yes
$100-200
great

Big Ears

Yes
$20
OK

Ear Master Pro

Yes
$30-700
fantastic

Earope

Yes
$47-295
very good

Ear Power

Yes
$25
good

MacGamut 6

Yes
$40
average

Perfect Pitch Super Crse

MBG*
$129-239
good

Practica Musica

Yes
$45-850
great
  b) Free Ear Training        

Eartoner

No
free
yeah!

Free Ear Trainer

No
free
average

GNU Solfege

No
free
very good

Tete

No
free
average
(*MBG = Money Back Guarantee)

This site was last updated on November 10, 2009

 

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The easiest way to find out where to start your ear training studies is to be absolutely sure that you know ......

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How being a wizard with the humble Major scale will open the floodgates to absolute ........

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Use scale knowledge to progress from the 6 "inside" intervals to the more tricky "outside" ones .......

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The mastery and understanding of chords does not have to be a nail biting affair if you truly followed ......

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How your favorite music, used in a different way, can become an ally in your ear training quest....

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