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Absolute Pitch Prelimary Screening Responses -- huBCB1C8

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?
Hearing a pitch, relating it to a note and then reproducing that pitch with no other reference but the recalled memory of pitch location stored in one's brain.
At what age did you know you had absolute pitch?
11

What musical activities do you do now?

Sing
Yes
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?
6

Is there any restriction to naming notes on instruments other than your primary instrument?
Not sure
Please explain
I have never tried.. I only sing..

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?
sense
Please explain
Observations from all senses are heightened to the extent that I notice subtleties others seem to be less aware of..
Do you have any specific sensory associations with particular musical pitches (i.e. color, smell, taste etc...)?
Not sure
Please explain
Sometimes I get a sense of a tactile and visual information which is simultaneous to producing a specific pitch or a specific harmony..

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
Mother No No