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Absolute Pitch Prelimary Screening Responses -- hu9B5D16

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?
Name a note when it is played on an instrument or electronically.
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?
6
What instrument or instruments do you play now?
None regularly

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?
Not sure
Please explain
Electronic notes are much more difficult.

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?
No response given
Please explain
Good at math, not exceptional. Below average in learning languages.
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 Yes Not sure Probably does.
Mother No No
Brother Yes Not sure