Can You Hear a Melody and Write It Down? - Ear Training

The video tutorial explores the concept of melodic dictation, emphasizing the importance of capturing melodies from memory. It guides viewers through an exercise in D minor, encouraging them to listen, remember, and notate a melody. The tutorial provides multiple playthroughs, offering tips on recognizing intervals and melody shapes. By the end, viewers should be better equipped to transcribe melodies, preserving their musical ideas.

How does the text suggest one can identify the shape of a melody?

What intervals are discussed in relation to the melody?

What is the final note of the melody, and how does it relate to the first note?

What advice is given for those who may struggle with melodic dictation?