Ear training, when to start?

For most musicians the question of when to start ear training is obvious, they begin when they undertake a study of music. Others never do any ear training but rely solely on their technical skills and memory when performing.

What about very young children? When should they begin? As early as possible. One way to make this fun is by incorporating games into the ear training routine. Have them practice the intervals and even practice spellings.

The obvious answer to the question of when to begin is right away. Any serious musician without any ear training will always be second best to those with it.

A great place to begin is by using the following 2 courses:

Perfect Pitch Ear Training

Relative Pitch Ear Training