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Perfect Pitch: Unlocking Jacob Collier’s musical brilliance

Twenty Thousand Hertz

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Relative Pitch Over Absolute Pitch

Having a background in music can bridge the gap between music and science even without absolute pitch. Absolute pitch is not always necessary and isn't a crucial aspect of musicianship according to Daniel's experience. Many successful composers and musicians don't possess absolute pitch, relying instead on relative pitch. It is highlighted that Paul McCartney and Beyonce, among others, don't have absolute pitch without it being an impediment to their success.

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