Absolute Pitch Prelimary Screening Responses -- huB93861
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?
I do not have absolute pitch. I can tell if tones are out of tune and can match notes I hear quickly, but can not provide an E or C on demand.
At what age did you know you had absolute pitch?
No response given
What musical activities do you do now?
Sing
Yes
Play a musical instrument
Yes
At what age did you start to play your first instrument?
5
What instrument or instruments do you play now?
drums
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?
Yes
Please explain
I can't name 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?
sense
Please explain
I have a good sense of taste and smell. I often can pull out flavors in beers or wines. I can tell when certain restaurants have recently cleaned their equipment. I can sometimes even tell what cleaners they are using (example Arby's)...
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 | No | No | used to play drums |
| Mother | No | No |