Better Ears - Ear Trainer 3.7

Better Ears - Ear Trainer 3.7

MAMP GmbH – Commercial – iOS
out of 67 votes
Latest Version
3.7
Safe to install

Hone Your Musical Skills with Better Ears: A Comprehensive Ear Trainer

Boris Weber

Better Ears is an intuitive ear training app that enhances your musical listening skills through engaging exercises and a user-friendly interface, perfect for musicians of all levels.
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"Better Ears" is an impressive educational app that focuses on Music Theory and Ear Training, providing an opportunity to develop your musical skills and enhance your auditory abilities. The app offers 13 diverse exercises, ranging from interval recognition to chord progressions, catering to both beginners and experienced musicians.

PERSONALIZED TRAINING

With "Better Ears," you have the freedom to design your own training routine. No rigid rules to follow - you can choose when to start and how frequently you wish to practice.

VARIED EXERCISES

"Better Ears" boasts 13 exercises:

  • Interval recognition
  • Scale recognition
  • Chord recognition
  • Chord progressions
  • Pitch recognition
  • Melodic dictation
  • Tempo recognition
  • Key Signature recognition
  • Music reading
  • Interval music reading
  • Scale music reading
  • Chord music reading
  • Melody music reading

CUSTOMIZABLE CHORDS, SCALES, AND CHORD PROGRESSIONS

The innovative editor for Chords, Scales, and Chord Progressions gives you the ability to add your own items.

A VARIETY OF INSTRUMENTS

Choose from six different instruments for your training needs. "Better Ears" provides an Acoustic Grand piano, Bright Acoustic Piano, Electric Grand Piano, Drawbar Organ, Nylon Acoustic Guitar, and Steel Acoustic Guitar.

CUSTOMIZABLE SOUNDS WITH SOUNDFONTS

If desired, you can expand "Better Ears" with your own sounds through the use of SoundFonts (.sf2).

KEYBOARD AND FRETBOARD

A virtual keyboard and virtual guitar fretboard are included in "Better Ears." You can choose to enter notes using either.

VOICE OR INSTRUMENT ANSWERING

Thanks to the integrated pitch detection, "Better Ears" allows you to answer questions using your voice or a real instrument. Simply play the individual tones on your instrument or sing them when the microphone button illuminates red.

FOUR PRESET LEVELS

"Better Ears" comes equipped with four preset levels:

  • Beginner
  • Easy
  • Normal
  • Professional

UNLIMITED CUSTOM LEVELS

In addition, you have the option to create your own levels, tailoring your training to specific areas of interest. Focus on learning church modes in "Training Camp" or concentrate on challenging intervals that need improvement.

DEVICE SYNCING

"Better Ears" enables synchronization between your Mac and iOS devices. You can select what to sync: your custom levels, statistics, settings, or all of the above.

MIDI SUPPORT

Including MIDI support, "Better Ears" allows you to route sound through an external MIDI device, making it compatible with your existing MIDI master keyboard or sound module. You can even control the app using a connected keyboard.

TRACK YOUR PROGRESS WITH STATISTICS

"Better Ears" keeps track of your progress for each exercise, providing detailed statistics on your correct and incorrect answers.

WIKIPEDIA INTEGRATION

"Better Ears" integrates with Wikipedia by displaying relevant articles for each exercise. If a specific article is unavailable, another appropriate article will be shown.

Overview

Better Ears - Ear Trainer is a Commercial software in the category Audio & Multimedia developed by MAMP GmbH.

The latest version of Better Ears - Ear Trainer is 3.7, released on 02/08/2024. It was initially added to our database on 02/08/2024.

Better Ears - Ear Trainer runs on the following operating systems: iOS.

Users of Better Ears - Ear Trainer gave it a rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

Pros

  • Offers a wide variety of exercises to improve ear training skills
  • Provides personalized training based on individual progress
  • Includes features like customizable exercises and adjustable difficulty levels
  • Helps users in developing skills like interval recognition, chord progressions, and more
  • User-friendly interface with clear instructions and visual aids

Cons

  • Limited free version with in-app purchases required for full access to all features
  • Some users may find the exercises challenging and require time to master

Boris Weber

Boris Weber

I am an editor at UpdateStar. I started as a support engineer, and am now specialized in writing about general software topics from a usability and performance angle among others. I telecommute from UpdateStar’s Berlin office, when I am not working remote as a digital nomad for UpdateStar. When I'm not analyzing the latest software updates, you can find me exploring new cities, immersing myself in local cultures, and discovering innovative tech trends across the globe.

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