Intervals of the Minor Scale

Question 0

How many intervals from the key note of the Minor scale are Perfect?
Name them

Answer 0

4. Primes, 4th, 5th, and Octaves

Question 1

What 3 kinds of intervals occur between the key note and the other degrees of the minor scale?

Answer 1

Perfect, Major, Minor

Question 2

In the Minor Scale, which intervals are minor in all 3 forms?

Answer 2

3rd

Question 3

In the Minor Scale, which intervals are major in all three forms?

Answer 3

2nd

Question 4

Which intervals differ in the three forms of the minor scale?

Answer 4

6th and 7th

Question 5

In the Natural form, the 6th is ____, the 7th is _____
In the Harmonic form, the 6th is ____, the 7th is _____
In the Melodic form, the 6th is ____, the 7th is _____

Answer 5

In the Natural form, the 6th is minor, the 7th is minor
In the Harmonic form, the 6th is minor, the 7th is Major
In the Melodic form, the 6th is Major, the 7th is Major

Question 6

The intervals from the key note to other degrees of the Melodic Minor Scale, and from the key note to other degrees of the Major Scale are alike except for which Interval?

Answer 6

3rd
The 3rd is major in the major scale
minor in the Minor scale

Question 7

What notes are the Triads of the Minor Scale built on?

Answer 7

The notes of the Harmonic form of the scale.

Question 8

What is the order of the triads?

Answer 8

Tonic (i)
Supertonic (iiº)
Mediant (III†)
Subdominant (iv)
Dominant (V)
Submediant (VI)
Leading Tone (viiº)
Tonic (i)