Praktische Gehörbildung

Praktische Gehörbildung - Exercises to train your hearing

Project leader: Prof. Jörn Arnecke, Centre of Music Theory
Participation: Philipp Schmidt, Andreas Wolff

Funding: "Fellowship for Innovations in University Teaching" of the Stifterverband, Thuringian Ministry of Economics, Science and Digital Society


As a sub-project of the Fellowship 2020, digital training courses were developed for students, which are still running today and are constantly being optimized.

The tasks are stored in the Moodle course Praktische Gehörbildung.

To the Moodle course

Content

In this Moodle course, students can practice their ear training on various recordings of selected works. There are also exercises on tuning systems, balance, intonation, ...

Example: Intonation training II

Which note is out of tune in this chord?

  • Fifth -15 ct
  • Fifth +15 ct
  • Third -15 ct
  • Third + 15 ct

To help:

Successive cue of parts

Fifth only

Third only

For comparison:

Tuned chord

Tuned fifth

Tuned third