I can’t read music, but I’ve never really tried to learn. I can distinguish between a violin or a trumpet,or high or low pitches. No on the poetry.
No on the poetry.
This sounds significant. What about the rhythm part?
I can tell if something rhymes.
I meant the, “Can you tap out a rhythm after hearing it?” part.
Can you recognize tunes?
Yes but I’m well below average at this.
The tests aren’t about reading music. You hear a note or a chord; can you find it on a keyboard?
No.
(He doesn’t mean first time, simply if you can recognise when you’ve found it)
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I can’t read music, but I’ve never really tried to learn. I can distinguish between a violin or a trumpet,or high or low pitches. No on the poetry.
This sounds significant. What about the rhythm part?
I can tell if something rhymes.
I meant the, “Can you tap out a rhythm after hearing it?” part.
Can you recognize tunes?
Yes but I’m well below average at this.
The tests aren’t about reading music. You hear a note or a chord; can you find it on a keyboard?
No.
(He doesn’t mean first time, simply if you can recognise when you’ve found it)