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Epic Ear Training

Joe Luegers Music Academy 7 Episodes Aug 2, 2026

This podcast offers ear training lessons and exercises aimed at helping musicians improve their ability to learn and understand music by ear. The content is provided by the Joe Luegers Music Academy, an educational source for music instruction. Each episode focuses on practical techniques to sharpen listening skills and musical comprehension.

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Relaxing Ear Training: Minor 2nds and Major 2nds Aug 2, 2026 2579 Send us Fan MailIn this lesson, I'll play minor and major 2nds with just about every rhythmic and harmonic context I can think of. Use this to supplement your more traditional ear training.Complete Chromatic Intervals Edition Available BelowPodcast Subscription EditionPatreon Podcast EditionFree YouTube Edition (with ads)Check out my new "Guitar Chords for Beginners" CourseSupport t

A Chord Progression Marathon Jul 1, 2026 3546 Send us Fan MailIn our lesson today, I've got 36 Diatonic Major chord progressions for you to learn by ear.Subscribe to Epic Ear Training to show your support120 Progressive Ear Training ExercisesCheck out the video edition of this lessonDownload a Google Sheets checklist of 10 Common Chord Progressions in Every KeySupport the show

The 10 Best Chords Jun 1, 2026 3933 Send us Fan MailIn our lesson today, I'll be explaining the construction of what I consider to be the 10 most useful chords and giving you 3 repeatable exercises to identify them by ear. Subscribe to Epic Ear Training to show your supportThe Ultimate Ear Training Playlist120 Progressive Ear Training ExercisesCheck out the video edition of this lessonSupport the show

Perfect Intervals: The Movie May 6, 2026 4847 Send us Fan MailCan I talk about literally only 3 musical intervals for the length of a movie and give you 4 variations of exercises to fully learn the sound of them? Yes, and I could have made this a 3-hour Marvel epic. Today we are diving into perfect intervals and getting to the bottom of why they think they're so perfect.Subscribe to Epic Ear Training to show your supportCheck out the vid

48 Melodies to Learn by Ear Mar 4, 2026 3968 Send us Fan MailMelodic dictation without the actual dictation (writing down the notes)! This is the ultimate resource to begin learning melodies by ear, with or without the aid of an instrument. In today's lesson, I'll be teaching you how to "decode" melodies by hearing them as scale degree numbers. Subscribe to this show to gain access to the upcoming bonus episode (March 18t

Cadences are Rad: Learning Chords by Ear Feb 4, 2026 4629 Send us Fan MailThe best way to learn chord progressions by ear is to hear the relationship between the chords. If you know your four types of cadences, you're on the right path to learning entire progressions. This episode features three levels of progressive ear training exercises and a music theory lesson on chord progressions and cadences.Check out the Video Edition of this LessonDownload

It's all about the Tonic Jan 7, 2026 4025 Send us Fan MailLearning music by ear is a learnable skill, although most musicians don't know where to start. Using the tonic as a point on an aural map to pinpoint all other notes against is arguably the most valuable ear training skill a musician can have. This lesson will teach you how to identify each of the 7 major scale degrees by ear and give you 3 exercises for continual practice and

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