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Intervals Flashcards

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1
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What are the intervals you must identify?

A 
. Perfect Unison
. Minor 2nd
. Major 2nd
. Minor 3rd
. Major 3rd
. Perfect 4th
. Tritone*
. Perfect 5th
. Minor 6th
. Major 6th
. Minor 7th
. Major 7th
. Perfect Octave
  • only identified aurally as a diminished 5th and augmented 4th is the same. All written intervals must be identified with proper names.
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What do you need to remember about perfect and major intervals?

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Diminished ⬅️ Minor ⬅️ Major ➡️ Augmented

Diminished ⬅️ Perfect ➡️ Augmented

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What do you do when you have to find an interval below a given note?

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Don’t change the given note! Work out what the starting note would be in order for the given note to complete the stated interval.

Eg. Given note: Eb (find the perfect 5th below)
The answer would be Ab.

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What tunes help you recognise a perfect unison?

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It’s the same note, come on you can recognise that.

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What tunes help you recognise a minor second?

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Ascending - theme from ‘jaws’

Descending - ‘joy to the world, the lord has come’ or Fur Elise

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What tunes help you recognise a major second?

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Ascending - ‘Fre re jacque’ or ‘happy birthday to you’

Descending - ‘three blind mice’ or ‘Mary had a little lamb’

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What tunes help you recognise a minor third?

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Ascending - smoke on the water

Descending - out of the blue, US national anthem

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What tunes help you recognise a major third?

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Ascending - oh when the saints

Descending - summertime

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What tunes help you recognise a perfect fourth?

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Ascending - Australian national anthem

Descending - Wana Baraka (ooo wa)

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What tunes help you recognise a tritones?

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Ascending - the Simpsons opening

Descending - Even Flow (Pearl Jam)

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What tunes help you recognise a perfect fifth?

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Ascending - Star Wars

Descending - Game of Thrones opening theme

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What tunes help you recognise a minor sixth?

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Ascending - we are young(fire)

Descending - love story theme (piano at start)

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What tunes help you recognise a major sixth?

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Ascending - my bonnie lies over the ocean, dashing through the snow

Descending - nobody knows the trouble I’ve seen, the music of the night (phantom of the opera)

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What tunes help you recognise a minor seventh?

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Ascending - somewhere “there’s a” (west side story), last midnight (into the woods)

Descending - watermelon man

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What tunes help you recognise a major seventh?

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Ascending - take on me (take me on)

Descending - I love you (cole porter)

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What tunes help you recognise a perfect octave?

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Ascending - somewhere of the rainbow

Descending - willow weep for me (Etta James)

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