Personal Genome Project

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 heard about "perfect pitch" on NPR in my late teens or early twenties. At 22, my first semester Chinese (a tonal language) professors told me I had very good pitch.

At what age did you know you had absolute pitch?

13

Sing

No

Play a musical instrument

No

At what age did you start to play your first instrument?

No response given

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?

Not available

Please explain

I'm not trained in music. I thought perfect pitch was a neurological, not an intellectual phenomenon.

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?

math

Please explain

I got a 780 on the math portion of the SATs and I'm terrible at second languages.

Do you have any specific sensory associations with particular musical pitches (i.e. color, smell, taste etc...)?

Yes

Please explain

I believe that I see all sounds. Not in any special way, but that my brain is always producing images. I sometimes think that if I went blind I wouldn't notice. When I lay down to sleep at night, I often cannot tell if my eyes are closed because I can

Have you noticed any changes in your absolute pitch ability with age?

No