Piano by Ear
Jonathan Quade Music iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Piano by Ear is a free Music app for iPhone and iPad by Jonathan Quade. Requires iOS 13.0. Updated April 16, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 42 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Apr 16
- 2026 · v1.0
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About Piano by Ear
Unlock your musical ear with the go-to ear-training app for pianists — completely ad-free. Improve faster with interactive exercises covering note recognition, interval training, chord recognition, scale identification, rhythm and more — designed to make learning both effective and enjoyable. Dive deeper into music theory with the Circle of Fifths: explore how keys, scales, and chords connect, and start hearing the relationships that make music make sense. When you're ready to apply what you've learned, jump straight into playing melodies by ear on a fully playable piano, or experiment freely in Free Piano mode with no rules and no pressure. Training Mode lets you explore all exercises at your own pace — perfect for getting comfortable before tracking your progress. Whether you're a beginner or refining advanced skills, Piano by Ear gives you everything you need to hear more, understand more, and play better. Exercises are fully configurable to match your current level and learning goals. Features: - Note Recognition - Interval Training - Scale Recognition - Chord Recognition - Chord Inversions - Chord Progressions - Rhythm Tap - Rhythm Reading - Play by Ear - Replay up to 69 melodies by ear - Circle of Fifths — keys, scales & chords - Free Piano — play any notes freely on the piano (all octaves) - Training Mode — practice any mode without pressure - Detailed statistics - Configurable note range and note duration - Real 88-key piano samples - Available in 20+ languages
App privacy
The developer, Jonathan Quade, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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