About ChordLingo
Making ear training accessible, fun, and effective for musicians everywhere.
Our Mission
ChordLingo was born from a simple observation: traditional music education often overlooks one of the most important skills a musician can develop - the ability to play by ear.
Research shows that ear training is the only musical skill that improves all other skills - improvisation, sight-reading, memorization, and performance. Yet most musicians struggle to find time for consistent practice.
The ChordLingo Approach
We believe that:
- Consistency beats intensity - 2 minutes daily is more effective than hour-long sessions once a week
- Games engage the brain - Gamification makes practice something you look forward to
- Everyone can improve - Whether you're a beginner or professional, your ears can always get better
- No sheet music required - Learning by ear is natural and accessible to everyone
The Science Behind It
Our training methods are grounded in music cognition research. Studies have shown that:
- Playing by ear develops deeper musical understanding than notation-based learning alone
- Regular, short practice sessions lead to better retention than infrequent long sessions
- Gamified learning increases motivation and engagement
- Immediate feedback accelerates skill development
Learn more about the research in our blog articles.
Who We're For
ChordLingo is designed for:
- Beginning musicians who want to develop their ears from the start
- Experienced players looking to enhance their aural skills
- Music teachers seeking tools for their students
- Anyone curious about music who wants to understand what they hear
Get Started
Ready to train your ears? Our Daily Pitch Challenge is completely free and takes just 2 minutes. No account required - just press play and start improving.
Contact Us
Have questions, feedback, or suggestions? We'd love to hear from you!
Email: [email protected]