Absolute Pitch Prelimary Screening Responses -- hu394092
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?
Good. I have sung in 2 choirs growing up in Ireland, for 6 years and 3 years. I sing Karaoke regularly here in New York.
At what age did you know you had absolute pitch?
7
What musical activities do you do now?
Sing
Yes
Play a musical instrument
No
At what age did you start to play your first instrument?
7
What instrument or instruments do you play now?
None
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 available
Please explain
No response given
Can you sing tones corresponding to musical notes if you are given the letter name of the note?
Not sure
Do you have any exceptional abilities in the following areas?
languages, sense
Please explain
I have to ability to speak other languages with very little or no accent.
I have an exceptionally BAD sense of smell, but exceptionally good at hearing, particularly understanding people with of all accents, and deciphering infants speech patterns.
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 | Father's father played the flute |
| Mother | No | Not sure | Mother's mother played the mandolin |