Maximum musical notes and chords identified by a child
The record for identifying the maximum number of musical notes and chords was set by Yashmita Dutta (born on December 19, 2014) of Kolkata, West Bengal. She identified and recalled the names of 39 notes and 20 chords of a keyboard in 2 minutes and 2 seconds by hearing only the sound (with her back facing the keyboard), at the age of 10 years, 9 months and 6 days, as confirmed on September 25, 2025.5.
