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48 Cards in this Set
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What does this symbol (+) stand for? |
augmented |
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What does this symbol (º) stand for? |
diminished |
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Which intervals belong to the major category? |
2nds, 3rds, 6ths & 7ths |
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Which intervals belong to the perfect category? |
Unisons, 4ths, 5ths & octaves |
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Name the interval formed from the 1st note of a major scale to its 2nd note. |
major 2nd |
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Name the interval formed from the 1st note of a major scale to its 3rd note. |
major 3rd |
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Name the interval formed from the 1st note of a major scale to its 4th note. |
perfect 4th |
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Name the interval formed from the 1st note of a major scale to its 5th note. |
perfect 5th |
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Name the interval formed from the 1st note of a major scale to its 6th note. |
major 6th |
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Name the interval formed from the 1st note of a major scale to its 7th note. |
major 7th |
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Name the interval formed from the 1st note of a major scale to its 8th note. |
perfect octave |
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If a major interval is made smaller by a half step, what does it become? |
minor |
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If a major interval is made larger by a half step, what does it become? |
augmented |
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If a minor interval is made smaller by a half step, what does it become? |
diminished |
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If a diminished interval is made smaller by a half step, what does it become? |
doubly diminished |
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If a minor interval is made larger by a half step, what does it become? |
major |
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If a diminished interval is made larger by a half step, what does it become? |
minor |
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If the notes of any interval are sounded together, the interval is known as a ___________ interval. |
harmonic |
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If the notes of any interval are sounded successively, the interval is known as a ___________ interval. |
melodic |
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The two main categories that intervals are grouped into are __________ and ___________. |
Major and Perfect |
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If each note of an interval occurs in the major scale of the other, the interval belongs to the ________________ category. |
Perfect |
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If either note of an interval DOES NOT occur in the major scale of the other, the interval belongs to the ________________ category. |
Major |
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How do you invert an interval? (This can be done in either of two ways). |
1. Raise the lower note an octave. 2. Lower the top note an octave. |
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Name the rule that helps you with the number name when an interval is inverted? |
The Rule of 9. |
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If a unison is inverted, what does it become? |
an octave |
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If a 2nd is inverted, what does it become? |
a 7th |
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If a 3rd is inverted, what does it become? |
a 6th |
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If a 4th is inverted, what does it become? |
a 5th |
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If a 5th is inverted, what does it become? |
a 4th |
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If a 6th is inverted, what does it become? |
a 3rd |
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If a 7th is inverted, what does it become? |
a 2nd |
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If an octave is inverted, what does it become? |
a unison |
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Major intervals when inverted become____________. |
minor |
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Minor intervals when inverted become____________. |
major |
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Augmented intervals when inverted become____________. |
diminished |
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Diminished intervals when inverted become____________. |
augmented |
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Perfect intervals when inverted remain ____________. |
perfect |
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If a major 2nd interval is inverted, what does it become? |
a minor 7th |
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If a major 3rd interval is inverted, what does it become? |
a minor 6th |
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If a perfect 4th interval is inverted, what does it become? |
a perfect 5th |
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If a perfect 5th interval is inverted, what does it become? |
a perfect 4th |
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If a major 6th interval is inverted, what does it become? |
a minor 3rd |
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If a major 7th interval is inverted, what does it become? |
a minor 2nd |
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If a perfect octave is inverted, what does it become? |
a perfect unison |
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If a perfect unison is inverted, what does it become? |
a perfect octave |
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If a diminished 6th interval is inverted, what does it become? |
an augmented 3rd |
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If an augmented 7th interval is inverted, what does it become? |
a diminished 2nd |
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Intervals that are inversions of each other are known as _______________ ___________. |
complementary intervals |
