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		xeonmc on Nov 25, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: Perfect Pitch Puzzle – a musical Wordle d... > relative pitch is just as useful for any task relative pitch is not just useful, it is absolutely mandatory to do any music at all. Absolute pitch on the other hand is just a convenience.

Zircom on Nov 25, 2023 [–]

There's plenty of percussion instruments where pitch isn't a concern at all.

AlecSchueler on Nov 25, 2023 | [–]

But enough where it does matter that a percussionist will probably have to consider pitch often enough.

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