6 - Intervals (Aug & dim) and Inversions Flashcards
Use this deck to learn intervals, (Augmented, diminished, Perfect, minor or Major), interval inversions, musical terms and signs, scales (minor, Major, chromatic), technical degree names, and missing rests in Simple and Compound Time. Audio is included to supplement your learning. Master Your Musicianship Skills - Complete Lesson 6 of the matching Ultimate Music Theory Intermediate Workbook to enhance your music theory training. UltimateMusicTheory.com
True or False. An Augmented interval is one semitone larger than
a Perfect or Major interval.
TRUE
True or False. A diminished interval is one semitone larger than
a Perfect or minor interval.
False. A diminished interval is one semitone smaller than
a Perfect or minor interval.
True or False. A Perfect 1 (unison) cannot become diminished.
TRUE
True or False. A Perfect 1 (unison) cannot become Augmented.
False. A Perfect 1 (unison) can become Augmented.
True or False. An inversion of an interval is done by writing it in a different octave.
False. An inversion of an interval is done by turning it upside down.
True or False. The combined number of the interval and its inversion
always equals seven.
False. The combined number of the interval and its inversion always equals nine.
When inverting intervals,
Major becomes _____.
minor
When inverting intervals,
minor becomes _____.
Major
When inverting intervals,
Augmented becomes _____.
diminished
When inverting intervals,
diminished becomes _____.
Augmented
When inverting intervals,
Perfect stays _____.
Perfect
Name the intervals. Is the interval in m.2 the correct inversion of the interval in m.1?

m.1 - minor 3, m.2 - Major 6.
Yes, the inversion is correct.

Name the intervals. Is the interval in m.2 the correct inversion of the interval in m.1?

m.1 - Perfect 4, m.2 - diminished 5.
No, the correct inversion is Perfect 5.

Name the intervals. Is the interval in m.2 the correct inversion of the interval in m.1?

m.1 - Major 7, m.2 - minor 3.
No, the correct inversion is minor 2.

Name the intervals. Is the interval in m.2 the correct inversion of the interval in m.1?

m.1 - minor 2, m.2 - Major 7.
Yes, the inversion is correct.

Name the intervals. Is the interval in m.2 the correct inversion of the interval in m.1?

m.1 - Major 3, m.2 - Perfect 5.
No, the correct inversion is minor 6.

Name the intervals. Is the interval in m.2 the correct inversion of the interval in m.1?

m.1 - Perfect 1, m.2 - Perfect 1.
No, the correct inversion is Perfect 8.

Name the intervals. Is the interval in m.2 the correct inversion of the interval in m.1?

m.1 - Augmented 4, m.2 - diminished 5.
Yes, the inversion is correct.

Name the intervals. Is the interval in m.2 the correct inversion of the interval in m.1?

m.1 - diminished 3, m.2 - Augmented 6.
Yes, the inversion is correct.

Name the intervals. Is the interval in m.2 the correct inversion of the interval in m.1?

m.1 - Perfect 5, m.2 - diminished 4.
No, the correct inversion is Perfect 4.

Name the intervals. Is the interval in m.2 the correct inversion of the interval in m.1?

m.1 - Perfect 1, m.2 - Perfect 8.
Yes, the inversion is correct.

Name and explain the musical sign.

ottava, play one octave above
the written pitch
Name and explain the musical sign.

mano destra - right hand
Name and explain the musical sign.

da capo al Fine - repeat from the beginning and end at Fine
Name and explain the musical sign.

double bar line (final) - indicates
the end of a piece
Name and explain the musical sign.

dal segno, D.S. - from the sign
Name and explain the musical sign.

measure/bar - a unit of musical time
Name and explain the musical sign.

mano sinistra - left hand
Name and explain the musical sign.

da capo - from the beginning
Name and explain the musical sign.

ottava - play one octave below
the written pitch
Name and explain the musical sign.

pedal marking - use the damper pedal
Name and explain the musical sign.

pedal marking - use the damper pedal
Name and explain the musical sign.

repeat sign - repeat the music within the double bars
Name and explain the musical sign.

tie - hold for the combined value
of the tied notes
Name and explain the musical sign.

bar line - a vertical line separating measures
Name and explain the musical sign.

double bar line (2 thin lines) - indicates the end of a section
Name the interval.

Perfect 1

Name the interval.

diminished 6

Name the interval.

minor 2

Name the interval.

Augmented 5

Name the interval.

Major 3

Name the interval.

Perfect 1

Name the interval.

minor 6

Name the interval.

Augmented 8

Name the interval.

Augmented 2

Name the interval.

diminished 5

Name the interval.

Major 6

Name the interval.

minor 2

Name the interval.

diminished 4

Name the interval.

Perfect 8

Name the interval.

Perfect 5

Name the interval.

Augmented 7

Name the interval.

minor 6

Name the interval.

diminished 2

Name the interval.

diminished 7

Name the interval.

Augmented 6

Name the scale.

A Major scale

Name the scale.

c minor harmonic scale

Name the scale.

(harmonic) chromatic scale beginning on
B flat

Name the scale.

(melodic) chromatic scale beginning on
D flat

Name the scale.

F sharp Major scale

Name the scale.

a sharp minor natural scale

Name the scale.

D flat Major scale

Name the scale.

(harmonic) chromatic scale beginning on C

Name the scale.

d sharp minor harmonic scale

Name the scale.

B flat Major scale

Name the scale.

e flat minor melodic scale

Name the scale.

(melodic) chromatic scale beginning on G

Name the scale.

C flat Major scale

Name the scale.

g minor harmonic scale

Name the scale.

E flat Major scale

Name the minor key.
Identify the technical degree name.

e minor - Supertonic

Name the minor key.
Identify the technical degree name.

a sharp minor - Leading note

Name the minor key.
Identify the technical degree name.

b flat minor - Mediant

Name the minor key.
Identify the technical degree name.

f sharp minor - Tonic

Name the minor key.
Identify the technical degree name.

c minor - Dominant

Name the minor key.
Identify the technical degree name.

a flat minor - Submediant

Name the minor key.
Identify the technical degree name.

d minor - Subdominant

Name the minor key.
Identify the technical degree name.

f minor - Tonic

Name the minor key.
Identify the technical degree name.

c sharp minor - Subdominant

Name the minor key.
Identify the technical degree name.

e flat minor - Supertonic

Name the minor key.
Identify the technical degree name.

g sharp minor - Mediant

Name the minor key.
Identify the technical degree name.

b minor - Leading note

Name the minor key.
Identify the technical degree name.

a minor - Dominant

Name the minor key.
Identify the technical degree name.

d sharp minor - Submediant

Name the minor key.
Identify the technical degree name.

g minor - Tonic

Name the missing rest.

dotted eighth rest

Name the missing rest.

whole rest

Name the missing rest.

dotted quarter rest

Name the missing rest.

eighth rest

Name the missing rest.

sixteenth rest

Name the missing rest.

sixteenth rest

Name the missing rest.

dotted quarter rest

Name the missing rest.

dotted quarter rest

Name the missing rest.

dotted half rest

Name the missing rest.

half rest

Name the missing rest.

quarter rest

Name the missing rest.

breve rest

Name the missing rest.

quarter rest

Name the missing rest.

dotted quarter rest

Name the missing rest.

dotted whole rest

How many measures are in this excerpt?

3 measures

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4 measures

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4 measures

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3 measures

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4 measures

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4 measures

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3 measures

When all repeat signs are observed, how many measures of music are played?

5 measures

When all repeat signs are observed, how many measures of music are played?

6 measures

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8 measures

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6 measures

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6 measures

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7 measures

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6 measures
