Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin Rick Beato
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Feb 26, 2025 Rick Beato, a seasoned musician and renowned YouTuber, dives into fascinating discussions about music education and the concept of perfect pitch. He shares insights on how early exposure to music shapes talent and cognitive perception. Beato also reflects on the evolution of music consumption in the digital age, contrasting the emotional connections of past music experiences with today’s playlist culture. The emotional depth of music production is highlighted, along with the transformative role of technology and AI in creating authentic sounds.
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Dylan's Perfect Pitch
- Rick Beato's son, Dylan, displayed perfect pitch at a young age, identifying complex chords.
- Beato made videos showcasing Dylan's ability, which garnered millions of views and sparked interest from musicians worldwide.
Perfect Pitch Theory
- Early exposure to high-information music may contribute to perfect pitch development in babies.
- Beato theorizes that all babies could develop perfect pitch if exposed to diverse musical notes within the first nine months.
Learning from Joe Pass
- Inspired by Joe Pass's Virtuoso album, Beato learned to play "All the Things You Are" by ear.
- His father's simple "wow" was the ultimate praise, recognizing the technical difficulty of the feat.
