Student’s question:
When I’m listening to a song and trying to recognize the melody and chords by ear, is there a particular instrument that I should be listening to first? Do you think it’s helpful to listen first to the bass player, for example?
How we approach this in IFR:
The video below talks about this issue in depth. The short answer is that no single technique will always work for you. But there is a way to design your music practice so that this ability becomes effortless and automatic.