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I am using Benward and Kolosick, "Ear Training: a Technique for Listening." It's a good dictation book that contains a multitude of exercise types, from intevral and chord ID to aural analysis of binary and ternary forms. It's very consistent in the…
I agree with Lewin's statement, especially the last point--that we explore systematic assumptions underlying received analytic methods. I would only add that, by doing this, we also learn that no analytic method and no particular way of hearing musi…