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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 |
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
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Many |
Win/Mac |
No |
No |
No |
Perfect Pitch Super Crse
|
Most |
Win/Mac |
No |
No |
No |
Practica Musica
|
All |
Win/Mac |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
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 |
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(Part 2)
Product Name |
Trial Demo |
Price Range |
Short Comment |
More
Info |
Auralia
|
Yes |
$100-200 |
great |
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Big Ears
|
Yes |
$20 |
OK |
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Ear Master Pro
|
Yes |
$30-700 |
fantastic |
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Earope
|
Yes |
$47-295 |
very good |
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Ear Power
|
Yes |
$25 |
good |
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MacGamut 6
|
Yes |
$40 |
average |
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Perfect Pitch Super Crse
|
MBG* |
$129-239 |
good |
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Practica Musica
|
Yes |
$45-850 |
great |
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Eartoner
|
No |
free |
yeah! |
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Free Ear Trainer
|
No |
free |
average |
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GNU Solfege
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No |
free |
very good |
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Tete
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No |
free |
average |
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(*MBG = Money Back Guarantee)
This site was last updated on November 10, 2009
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