Intervals and voicing Flashcards
1
Q
What is meant by a perfect interval?
A
An interval that cannot be major or minor
2
Q
What is meant by an imperfect interval?
A
An interval that can be major or minor
3
Q
What is meant by a consonant interval?
A
An interval where the 2 notes work with each other and don’t clash
4
Q
What is meant by a dissonant interval?
A
An interval where the 2 notes clash and want to resolve somewhere
5
Q
What intervals are perfect intervals?
A
4ths, 5th, octaves
6
Q
What intervals are imperfect intervals?
A
2nds, 3rds, 6ths, 7ths
7
Q
What intervals are consonant intervals?
A
3rds, 5ths, 6ths, octaves
8
Q
What intervals are dissonant intervals?
A
2nds, 4ths (mildly), 7ths, augmented and diminished intervals