Absolute Pitch Prelimary Screening Responses -- hu3DF619
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?
No
How would you define the ability of absolute pitch?
The ability to recognize notes just by hearing them and to reproduce notes without any external reference
At what age did you know you had absolute pitch?
No response given
What musical activities do you do now?
Sing
No
Play a musical instrument
No
At what age did you start to play your first instrument?
8
What instrument or instruments do you play now?
No response given
How many different notes can you hear simultaneously and still name individually?
No response given
Is there any restriction to naming notes on instruments other than your primary instrument?
No response given
Please explain
No response given
Can you sing tones corresponding to musical notes if you are given the letter name of the note?
No
Do you have any exceptional abilities in the following areas?
languages
Please explain
I speak four foreign languages, three of them with moderate fluency. At an earlier age I spoke two of those languages with almost native fluency.
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 | Yes | ||
| Mother | Yes | sings, plays cello |