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Review and Checking of The Assignment Enharmonics Answers: C# or DB D# or Eb F# or GB G# or Ab A# or BB Optional: Eorfb Borcb Nashville Number System
Review and Checking of The Assignment Enharmonics Answers: C# or DB D# or Eb F# or GB G# or Ab A# or BB Optional: Eorfb Borcb Nashville Number System
Review and Checking of The Assignment Enharmonics Answers: C# or DB D# or Eb F# or GB G# or Ab A# or BB Optional: Eorfb Borcb Nashville Number System
Optional:
E or Fb
B or Cb
Topics:
Reading notes in a music sheet
The Scale Degree note names
The Intervals
C. The Intervals
I. What are the intervals?
o The inclusive distance between one tone and another, whether sounded succesively
(melodic interval) or simultaneously (harmonic interval). In western tonality,
intervals are measured by their relationship to the diatonic scales in the major-minor
system, by counting the lines and spaces between the given notes (always upward
from the lower note).
o Distance in pitch between two notes.
o What are the semitones and tones?
Semitone is best described as the ‘half-step’ lower or higher from a note
Tone is a ‘whole’ step lower or higher from a note.
- The Standard Intervals
o The Perfect prime or unison – P1
o The major 2nd – M2
o The minor 2nd – m2
o The Major 3rd – M3
o The minor 3rd – m3
o The perfect 4th – P4
o The augmented 4th or diminished 5th – Tritone or devil’s note - 4× or 5°
o The perfect 5th – P5
o The major 6th – M6
o The minor 6th – m6
o The major 7th – M7
o The minor 7th – m7
o The perfect 8ve or octave – P8