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Tips & Tricks for developing your ear and mastering aural theory.

How to take a Rhythmic Dictation

Julia
October 13, 2021

The ability to take a rhythmic dictation is at the core of melodic dictation skills.  Without it, you will have no idea where to place pitches and can wind up with a jumble of pitches.

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How to take a Melodic Dictation

Julia
August 30, 2021

Figuring out how to successfully take a melodic dictation can be one of the most intimidating events for a new music student. Many students find it to be quite overwhelming and need a bit of help to figure out where to start. Having a melodic dictation strategy – and following that strategy every time – is one of the most important keys to success.

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