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Kevin’s Notes:

In this drill, I take you through a simple exercise that tests your ability to hear major and minor chords. We start with a quick demonstration and assessment, then a few minutes of prep work followed by an exercise that is designed to open up your ears to hear harmony in context.

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Daily ear‑opening work focused on clearing the tonal palette and sharpening interval and chord identity. We’ll start with cluster “resets,” move into distinguishing perfect fourths from perfect fifths, and finish by comparing major and minor triads. A short, focused mid‑morning practice to recalibrate your listening and strengthen your...

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Daily ear‑opening work focused on clearing the tonal palette and sharpening interval and chord identity. We’ll start with cluster “resets,” move into distinguishing perfect fourths from perfect fifths, and finish by comparing major and minor triads. A short, focused mid‑morning practice to recalibrate your listening and strengthen your...

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Ready to change the way you hear music—without touching an instrument? In this exercise, you’ll train your inner ear to transform a simple melody into something completely new. Start by picturing the melody as a piano, then shift its “color” to trumpet, violin, and even choir—all in your mind.

You’ll discover how changing the ins...

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Most musicians live in a fantasy—chasing shortcuts, avoiding the grind, mistaking comfort for mastery.

This talk destroys the myth.

In this raw, research-backed session, I reveal the truth about “busy work” in music:

— Why drills matter.

— Why real growth happens at the edge of yo...

In this masterclass, we will take a short idea you can clearly audiate (even if it’s just a few notes you can sing) and walk through the exact process of turning it into a complete, coherent musical phrase.

Kevin conducted a masterclass on turning internal auditory ideas into written compositions, focusing on melody and audiation techniques. He guided participants through exercises and discussed the importance of developing men...

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This Q&A explains practical audiation tips and techniques; it does not include full guided practice sessions (those are in my courses).

Most ear training doesn’t fail because you’re untalented.It fails because it trains the wrong skill.

In this 1-hour Q&A, I answer 22 real que...

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Unlock the power of your inner ear with this Reverse Listening Drill—designed for musicians ready to go beyond surface-level ear training.

In this step-by-step session, you’ll learn how to listen backwards, audiate music before you play, and build up your skills one note at a time. Each chapter guides you through practical techni...

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Unlock your musical mind with this powerful audiation exercise. In this short workshop, you'll experience the Reverse Memory Drill—a unique ear training technique that challenges you to hear melodies backward, forging a deeper connection with music. Whether you’re a composer, performer, or ...

What if most of your musical progress was determined by a hidden law—one no one ever told you about?

In this episode, we step into the shadows to uncover the 80/20 Rule—the Pareto Principle—and its profound effect on every musician’s journey.

You’ll experience a live test, confront the gap between imagination and reality, and discover why only a fraction of your practice truly shapes your sound.

Inside, you’ll learn:

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You practice every day… but your ear isn’t really getting better.

--Your fingers get faster.

--Your pieces get harder.

But you still can’t reliably hear the line before you play it. You still guess at harmonies. You still feel lost without the page or the recording.

In this episode of Audiation: Inner Ear Training, we rebui...

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You practice every day… but your ear isn’t really getting better.

--Your fingers get faster.

--Your pieces get harder.

But you still can’t reliably hear the line before you play it. You still guess at harmonies. You still feel lost without the page or the recording.

In this episode of Audiation: Inner Ear Training, we rebuild y...

Most musicians can read notes, play scales, and pass ear training exams… but still can’t really hear music in their minds.

In this episode, we’re talking about audiation – the inner ear skill almost no one teaches you. If you’ve ever thought, “I should be better by now,” or you freeze when someone says “just play something,” this is the missing piece.

You’ll learn:

What audiation actually is (not just “having a song stuck ...

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By the end of this lesson, you’ll be able to audiate rhythmic patterns—enabling you to internalize complex rhythms before you ever play them.

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By the end of this lesson, you’ll be better able to audiate and accurately recall short melodic phrases—empowering you to transcribe melodies by ear and strengthen your musical memory.

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Are you ready to move beyond guessing and start truly hearing music from the inside out? In this lesson, you’ll learn how to audiate basic chord progressions in your mind—an essential skill for creative improvisation and confident musicianship.

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🎧 Ear Training, Audiation & Creative Theory for Musicians | Kevin Ure 🎶

Learn music from the inside out. This channel explores ear training, music theory, and composition using audiation-based methods—designed for beginners, professionals, and even babies building tonal awareness.

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Are you worried that AI is taking over the music world and making it harder for real musicians to shine? In this episode, we dive deep into the debate: Audiation vs. AI—Why Human Intuition Still Wins.

I’ll share my personal journey as a composer and educator, reveal where AI tools fall short, and show you how developing your inner ear (audiation) can give you a creative edge that no algorithm can match. From the real risks of “...

In this episode, Kevin from UreMusic pulls back the curtain on one of the most misunderstood parts of musicianship: ear training. From his early struggles with interval drills in college to developing his own audiation-based curriculum, Kevin shares what traditional methods miss, and how to transform your hearing, memory, and creativity as a musician.

You’ll hear:

* The origin story of the Flawless Ear Training method

* Why tr...