Pitch Dictations

Take out a pencil and paper. Click on the number of a dictation to hear it. You will hear a number of pitches. Transcribe the pitches with solfege or numbers and note the number of times you listened to the example.

Level 1: These examples use only tones of the major scale; begin on tonic; end on 1, 3 or 5; employ stepwise motion and leaps through 1, 3 & 5; and are only 9 notes long. #1   #2   #3   #4   #5   #6 The answers to a couple of level 1 pitch dictations.

Level 2: These examples include a sequence; use only tones of the major scale; begin on tonic; end on 1, 3 or 5; employ stepwise motion and leaps of a 3rd; and are 19 to 25 notes long. #1   #2   #3   #4   #5   #6