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Absolute Pitch Prelimary Screening Responses -- hu1FC204

Do you consider yourself to have a good sense of pitch in the following ways?

Can tell if notes are in tune:
Yes
Can sing a melody on key:
Yes
Can recognize musical intervals:
Yes
Do you have absolute pitch?
Yes

How would you define the ability of absolute pitch?
I know the sounds of notes and I can tell the difference between certain people speaking and when my children are crying...
At what age did you know you had absolute pitch?
10

What musical activities do you do now?

Sing
Yes
Play a musical instrument
Yes
At what age did you start to play your first instrument?
10
What instrument or instruments do you play now?
Clarinet, Piano, Tuba

How many different notes can you hear simultaneously and still name individually?
3

Is there any restriction to naming notes on instruments other than your primary instrument?
Not sure
Please explain
No response given

Can you sing tones corresponding to musical notes if you are given the letter name of the note?
Yes

Do you have any exceptional abilities in the following areas?
math, languages, sense
Please explain
I pick up languages quickly, I was always in advanced math, and I can place just about anything by hearing it...
Do you have any specific sensory associations with particular musical pitches (i.e. color, smell, taste etc...)?
No
Please explain
No response given

Have you noticed any changes in your absolute pitch ability with age?
No

Family History

Relation Plays instrument Has absolute pitch Comments
Father No Not sure
Mother No Not sure
Sister Yes Not sure