Why Ear Training Might Matter More Than You Think

Ever wonder why ear training is such an emphasis in the standard music curriculum? How important is it that we be good at it? What does it actually help us with? A 2004 study of pianists provides some answers! Why Ear Training Might Matter More Than You Think * * * Have you been feeling a little stuck or stagnant in the practice room? Or has performance anxiety and the gap between practice and performance been a nagging issue that hasn’t changed, no matter how well you've prepared for p...