Amplify Your Aural

Teach your music students’ how to improve their aural skills

Inside Amplify Your Aural Course, you’ll find techniques to engage your students, helping them to gain a solid foundation when it comes to Aural. There are 9 detailed modules outlining logical and methodical approaches, including step-by-step processes to implement them with your students immediately. In each module, you’ll find audio examples, useful diagrams, and notation of specific scales/intervals/chords relevant to the topic. Course hosted by Christopher Sutton.

Course outline

  1. Module 1: Course Overview
  2. Module 2: Essentials of Ear Training
  3. Module 3: Intervals Refresher
  4. Module 4: Using and Teaching Intervals
  5. Module 5: Intro to Solfa
  6. Module 6: Solfa Teaching
  7. Module 7: Chord Progressions
  8. Module 8: Chord Progressions in Action
  9. Module 9: Example Teaching Plan

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Amplify Your Aural was created by

Christopher Sutton

Founder and Director of Musical-U

Christopher is the Director of Musical U but he actually wears many hats! He serves as the team leader, he writes and edits articles and tutorials for MU members and he helps develop new features and build the future of Musical U. Christopher is a lifelong music lover. Determined to become “musical,” he took lessons in cello, clarinet, piano, saxophone, and electric guitar, and sang in numerous choirs and ensemble groups.

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Welcome to TopMusicPro Amplify Your Aural course!

Inside, you'll find techniques to engage your studentshelping them to gain a solid foundation when it comes to Aural. There are 9 detailed modules outlining logical and methodical approaches, including step by step processes to implement them with your students immediately.  In each module, you'll find an overview video as well as a detailed text including audio examples, useful diagrams, and notation of specific scales/intervals/chords relevant to the topic. To the right you'll be able to navigate the course, or if you want to resume where you left off, click the button above the text on this page! This course was created by Christopher Sutton, founder of 'Musical-U'. See you inside!  

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