Sing the Numbers 2: Seven Worlds

Take your ear training to the next level with this deep exploration of the seven harmonic environments. You will learn to recognize all of these sounds by ear, and you will discover a rich vocabulary of beautiful sounds and melodies that you can use in your improvising.

Artistic ear training for creative improvisers

IFR's Sing the Numbers course is much more than just ear training. Each audio lesson is also a composing lesson, using beautiful songs and melodies to teach you how you can truly make music in each of the harmonic environments. The result is that you'll not only learn to recognize all of these sounds by ear, but you'll also add this gorgeous library of sounds to your personal improvising vocabulary.

Advanced skills you will learn from Sing the Numbers 2: Seven Worlds

• Improvise beautiful solos in all seven harmonic environments. Do you have trouble coming up with interesting melodies in Seven Worlds? Here we give you literally hundreds of gorgeous, catchy melodies that you'll be singing to yourself long after you turn off the music.
• Recognize the harmonic environments by ear. This course immerses you in the sounds of each harmonic environment and teaches you what to listen for to recognize each one by ear.
• Master the chord notes. If you struggle to remember which notes make up which chords, this course will solve that problem forever. Our chord note tracks use catchy riffs and melodies to teach you the precise sound of each chord note. One result of this immersion is a deep and long-lasting memory of the tonal numbers that make up each chord.
• Recognize chords by ear. Another benefit of the chord note tracks is that you will learn to hear the chord notes melodically, meaning that you'll learn to hear exactly where each chord note sits on your tonal map. This is a huge advantage in learning to recognize chords by ear.

Three powerful audio lessons for each harmonic environment:

Meditative. The meditative tracks are ideal for deep contemplation of the sounds. Each sound is presented and contrasted with the others to give you a crystal clear understanding of the complete harmonic environment.

Chord notes. For each harmonic environment there is a complete audio lesson on just the chord notes. You'll discover many great riffs and melodies that can be made with just these notes, and you'll gain a deep understanding of which notes make up which chords.

Advanced. The advanced tracks contain literally hundreds of song-like melodies that will help you make the connection to recognizing these sounds in the music all around you.

How it works

All you have to do is play the audio tracks and sing along. There are no exams, testing or drills. The course takes you on a guided tour of all seven harmonic environments of the major scale, letting you experience each beautiful sound for yourself. Each melody is presented in IFR tonal numbers. After listening to the melody, you'll sing the same melody back in tonal numbers. Here are some samples from the course:

6th harmonic environment

4th harmonic environment

Chord study: the 5 chord

Download the complete course today

The entire course is available as an electronic download for just $24. All audio tracks are mp3 files which you can play on any computer, smartphone or mp3 player. You can also play the audio tracks online at our website, and all materials are yours to keep forever.

Just click on the “Add to cart” button to purchase Sing the Numbers 2: Seven Worlds for $24. You can make your purchase with any major credit card and download the entire collection immediately after your purchase.