A clear path to hearing, seeing, and being in tune!

ENGAGING PRACTICE • CONSTANT PROGRESS

Tuning Trainer hopes to not only be a path to better intonation for students, but also an engaging site that encourages meaningful practice and individual improvement. Many helpful practice tips, lessons, and exercises will guide musicians to a better and more enjoyable playing experience.

TUNING TRAINER TECHNIQUES

  • INSTRUMENT-SPECIFIC LESSONS

    Bite-sized instrument-specific practice sessions for your students that provide audio and visual pitch references and informational strategies to improve intonation knowledge and performance.

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  • DAILY INTONATION EXERCISES

    Consistency leads to success! Our instrument-specific daily exercises are a great way to develop and maintain fundamentals and understand how they contribute to proper intonation.

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  • KEY-CENTERED LESSONS

    Addressing intonation in multiple keys is a valuable tool for musicians to have in their intonation toolkit. Key-centered lessons will provide a solid knowledge base to address instrument-specific issues in a variety of keys.

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  • CONCEPT-BASED INTONATION

    Intonation is affected by multiple factors such as dynamics, articulation, or technical passages. Our growing library of lessons and exercises focuses on how these factors affect tuning for each instrument.

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BEFORE & AFTER

Check out the results of using the Tuning Trainer Techniques with your students.

FULL ENSEMBLE

Listen to this advanced middle school perform an excerpt after using the tuning trainer techniques.

INDIVIDUAL PROGRESS

Listen to these early middle school trumpet players' progress after one week of using Tuning Trainer Techniques.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

  • Tuning Trainer combines Ear Training, Visual Tuning (with a tuner), and instrument-specific knowledge to give students the full picture of how tuning works.

    Exercises are created to be engaging and bite-sized so that a little work regularly goes a long way for a difference you and your students will hear.

  • Teachers will pay for and create a school account, then students will join that account using their school code.

  • There are 3 subscription models:

    • FULL TRAINING SUBSCRIPTION ($250/yr. PER SCHOOL)
      This includes all lessons, connected student and teacher accounts, and practice tracking/analytics

    • PLAY ALONG SUBSCRIPTION ($200/yr. PER SCHOOL)
      All lessons can be used for home practice, but students are not connected to the teacher to provide

    • TEACHER ONLY SUBSCRIPTION ($150/yr. PER SCHOOL)
      All lessons can be used just as a teacher resource. No Student Access provided.

  • We will have a great starting group of lessons for all instruments on Sept. 1st. From there, Tuning Trainer will grow regularly, with the full catalog available by Dec. 1.

  • YES! If you join us to start and grow with us, we will offer the Full Training Subscription at $200 (reg. $250).

    Additionally, as a thank you for being an original customer and growing with us, you will receive that same discount next year when you renew!

  • All levels of students can benefit from using Tuning Trainer. We even recommend you utilize our Beginning Curriculum, as students can play in tune from the early stages with some guidance.

    IN FACT, we believe it is terrific ear training for beginners to play in a group that has a good pitch center from the beginning.

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