Music Minutes 16: Intervals

What is an interval?

• The space between two notes

• The entrance to the risers

• The entrance to the song

• An instrumental interlude

What is this interval?

• A major third

• A minor third

• A perfect fourth

• A seventh

What is this interval?

• A Major third

• A perfect fourth

• An octave

• A sharp

What is this interval?

• A perfect fourth

• A Major third

• A step

• An octave

What is this interval?

• A Major third

• A minor third

• A perfect minor

• An octave

What is this interval?

• minor seventh

• Major seventh

• Major octave

• minor octave

What is this interval?

• Major sixth

• Perfect fifth

• Octave

• Unison

What is this interval?

• minor second

• Major third

• Major second

• minor third

What is the difference between a melodic interval and a harmonic interval?

• A harmonic interval sounds good together, but a melodic interval does not.

• A harmonic interval can be played on instruments, and melodic intervals are only for singers.

• A harmonic interval is larger, and a melodic interval is small.

• A harmonic interval is where notes are played at the same time, and a melodic interval is where notes are played one after the other.

What are these intervals?

• Major first

• minor first

• Perfect octave

• Perfect unison