Intervals, Chords, overtones Flashcards
harmonic interval
played at the same time
melodic interval
played one after another
simple interval
within an octave
compound interval
more than an octave
five kinds of intervals
major, min, dim, aug, perfect`
perfect intervals
P1 (prime), P4, P5
which intervals can be aug or dim
perfect or maj and min when adding a whole step
which intervals can be maj or min
2,3,6,7
simple interval inversion
interval + inversion = 9 perfect is perfect maj becomes minor minor becomes maj aug to dim dim to aug
compounding intervals
add 7 for each octave, quality same
P4 becomes P11
Reducing intervals
subtract 7, quality same
Consonant intervals
P1, P5, P8, M3, m3, M6, m6
Dissonant intervals
2’s, P4, 7’s, dim and aug
Diatonic intervals
both notes diatonic
Triads in Harmonic Minor
m, d, a, m, M, M, dim
Triads in Melodi min
m, m, a, M, M, d, d
the first partial is called
the fundamental
overtone series
115
135b7(dominant chord)
123#456b7 7 1
which partial in the overtone series are out of tune
ones with sharps and flats
Scale for min6 chords
mel min
how is a quarter note in swing time performed
short
scale for min7flat5 chord
locrian