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THE EAR SHARPENER?

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INTRODUCTION

I. HEARING KEYS

Intro Session

Drills & exercises

I, Level 1 - Single Pitches & Drones

Single Pitches & Drones - Practice Session A

Single Pitches & Drones - Practice Session B

Single Pitches & Drones - Practice Session C

I, Level 2 - Drones & Chords

Quick Intro

Practice Session A

Practice Session B

Practice Session C

I, Level 3 - Simple Songs

Quick Intro

Keys of Simple Songs - Practice Session A

Keys of Simple Songs - Practice Session B

II. INTERVALS

Intervals - Intro

II, Level 1 - Learning All the Intervals

Seconds

Thirds

Perfect Intervals

The Tritone

Sixths

Sevenths

The Octave

II, Level 2 - Identifying Intervals

Practice Session A - Melodic Intervals

Practice Session B - Harmonic Intervals

II, Level 3 - Singing Intervals

Practice Session A - Singing Up

Practice Session B - Singing Down

Practice Session C - Singing All Around

III. SCALES

Scales - Intro

III, Level 1 - The Major Scale

Learning the Scale

Intervals of the Major Scale

Building the Scale

Moving Around the Scale Level 1 Level 2 Level 3

III, Level 2 - The Natural Minor Scale

Learning the Scale

Intervals of the Major Scale

Building the Scale

Moving Around the Scale (Natural Minor) Level 1 Level 2 Level 3

III, Level 3 - Both Scales!

Which Scale??? (Pt. 1)

Which Scale??? (Pt. 2)

Major/Minor Exercises

IV. CHORDS & HARMONY

Chords & Harmony - Intro

IV, Level 1 - How Chords Are Built

Building Major Chords

Building Minor Chords

Major & Minor Chords - Practice Session

Major Chords… First Inversion

Major Chords… Second Inversion

Minor Chords… First & Second Inversions

Chord & Inversion Recognition - Practice Session

IV, Level 2 - More Chords!

Quick Intro

Diminished Chords

Augmented Chords

Seventh Chords

IV, Level 3 - Harmonization

Quick Intro

Completing Harmonies

Singing Along in Harmony

V. CHORD PROGRESSIONS

Chord Progressions - Intro

V, Level 1 - How Chords Work In Key

Major Key Chord Functions

Minor Key Chord Functions

Major & Minor Scale Arpeggios - Practice Session

Identifying Simple Chord Changes

V, Level 2 - Interacting with Chords

Quick Intro

Following Chord Progressions

Note Isolation

FINAL TEST - How Sharp Are You?

MEET YOUR COACH,

ASHLEY ROBIN✨

Ashley Robin is a vocal coach, clinician, singer, songwriter, and producer based in New York City. Singing for most of her life, she finds great joy in being a musician and artist, and sharing her knowledge and artistry with others. She has studied vocal technique for 16 years, earning a Bachelor's Degree in Classical Vocal Performance in 2013, and a Master's Degree in Jazz Vocal Performance in 2015.

Ashley Robin got her start in teaching in 2011, and she’s since had the pleasure and privilege of teaching students across the United States and abroad. In recent years, she’s developed a name for herself as an ear training and musicianship coach. She is best known for her content surrounding the modes of the major scale, but also teaches general ear training, vocal technique, performance technique, songwriting, arranging, and production via her self-owned virtual academy, The Robin’s Nest.