Intervals Flashcards
What is an interval?
A measurement of distance between two notes.
When counting intervals, what do you always include?
Top + bottom notes
The 5 interval qualites
Major, minor, perect, augmented, diminished
In a major scale, what is the first, fourth, fifth or eighth note referred to?
Perfect
When a major interval is made a semitone larger, it becomes…
Augmented
When a major interval is made a semitone smaller, it becomes…
Minor
When a minor interval is made a semitone larger, it becomes…
Major
When a minor interval is made a semitone smaller, it becomes…
Diminished
When a perfect interval is made a semitone larger, it becomes…
Augmented
When a perfect interval is made a semitone smaller, it becomes…
Diminished
How to identify what key you are in
Key signature, if not use the tonic note scale
A minor 2nd is always a…
Semitone
