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Absolute Pitch Prelimary Screening Responses -- hu976868

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?
The ability to sing without music and sound good. The ability to match music.
At what age did you know you had absolute pitch?
8

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?
9
What instrument or instruments do you play now?
none now

How many different notes can you hear simultaneously and still name individually?
2

Is there any restriction to naming notes on instruments other than your primary instrument?
No
Please explain
No i can still name instruments and some notes but nothing like when I was actively playing.

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?
sense
Please explain
I have an excellant sense of smell. I can smell from distances and get things right. This also enhances my taste buds, I have an excellant wine and food palate.
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?
Yes

Family History

Relation Plays instrument Has absolute pitch Comments
Father Not sure Not sure adopted
Mother Not sure Not sure adopted