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Absolute Pitch Prelimary Screening Responses -- huB220C0

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:
No
Can recognize musical intervals:
Yes
Do you have absolute pitch?
No

How would you define the ability of absolute pitch?
People I know with absolute pitch can tell when a piano is in tune.
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
Yes
At what age did you start to play your first instrument?
13
What instrument or instruments do you play now?
guitar, banjo, piano, ukulele all at novice level

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?
Yes
Please explain
I'm not very good at naming notes.

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?
math
Please explain
PhD in Engineering
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 No
Mother No No