Harmonic intervals

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Harmonic intervals. A harmonic interval is two notes played at the same time. Melodic intervals. A melodic interval is two notes played consecutively like a melody. Interval Names. C# Db. D# Eb. F# Gb. G# Ab. A# Bb. C# Db. D# Eb. F# Gb. G# Ab. A# Bb. C. D. E. F. G. A. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Harmonic intervals A harmonic interval is two notes played at the

same time.

Melodic intervals A melodic interval is two notes played

consecutively like a melody.

Interval Names

C#Db

D#Eb

F#Gb

A#Bb

C#Db

G#Ab

D#Eb

F#Gb

G#Ab

A#Bb

C D E F G A B C D E F G A

C to C is a PERFECT PRIME PP

&

Interval names

C to D is a Major Second M2 (2 half steps)

&

C#Db

D#Eb

F#Gb

A#Bb

C#Db

G#Ab

D#Eb

F#Gb

G#Ab

A#Bb

C D E F G A B C D E F G A

Interval Names

C to Db is a Minor Second m2 (1 half step)

b b&

C#Db

D#Eb

F#Gb

A#Bb

C#Db

G#Ab

D#Eb

F#Gb

G#Ab

A#Bb

C D E F G A B C D E F G A

Interval names

C to D# is a Augmented Second A2 (3 half steps)

#&

C#Db

D#Eb

F#Gb

A#Bb

C#Db

G#Ab

D#Eb

F#Gb

G#Ab

A#Bb

C D E F G A B C D E F G A

Interval names

C to C = Perfect Prime = PP

C to D

b= Minor second = m2

C to D = Major second = M2

C to D

#= Augmented second = A2

C#Db

D#Eb

F#Gb

A#Bb

C#Db

G#Ab

D#Eb

F#Gb

G#Ab

A#Bb

C D E F G A B C D E F G A

Interval names

C to E is a Third

3 21&

C#Db

D#Eb

F#Gb

A#Bb

C#Db

G#Ab

D#Eb

F#Gb

G#Ab

A#Bb

C D E F G A B C D E F G A

Interval names

C to E is a Major Third M3 (4 half steps)

C,C#,D,D#,E

&

C#Db

D#Eb

F#Gb

A#Bb

C#Db

G#Ab

D#Eb

F#Gb

G#Ab

A#Bb

C D E F G A B C D E F G A

Interval names

C to Eb is a Minor Third m3 (3 half steps)

bC,Db,D,Eb

&

C#Db

D#Eb

F#Gb

A#Bb

C#Db

G#Ab

D#Eb

F#Gb

G#Ab

A#Bb

C D E F G A B C D E F G A

Interval names

C to E

b = Minor third = m3

C to E = Major third = M3

C#Db

D#Eb

F#Gb

A#Bb

C#Db

G#Ab

D#Eb

F#Gb

G#Ab

A#Bb

C D E F G A B C D E F G A

Interval names

C to F is a Perfect Fourth P4 (5 half steps)

C,C#,D,D#, E, F

&

C#Db

D#Eb

F#Gb

A#Bb

C#Db

G#Ab

D#Eb

F#Gb

G#Ab

A#Bb

C D E F G A B C D E F G A

Interval names

C to F# is a Augmented Fourth A4 or TT (6 half steps) or Tritone.

#C,C#,D,D#,E,F,F#

&

C#Db

D#Eb

F#Gb

A#Bb

C#Db

G#Ab

D#Eb

F#Gb

G#Ab

A#Bb

C D E F G A B C D E F G A

Interval names

C to F = Perfect fourth = P4

C to F

# = Augmented fourth = A4

Tritone = TT

C#Db

D#Eb

F#Gb

A#Bb

C#Db

G#Ab

D#Eb

F#Gb

G#Ab

A#Bb

C D E F G A B C D E F G A

Interval Names

C to G is a Perfect Fifth P5 (7 half steps)

C,C#,D,D#,E,F,F#,G

&

C#Db

D#Eb

F#Gb

A#Bb

C#Db

G#Ab

D#Eb

F#Gb

G#Ab

A#Bb

C D E F G A B C D E F G A

Interval names

C to Gb

is a Diminished Fifth D5 (6 half steps)

bC,Db,D,Eb,E,F,Gb

&

C#Db

D#Eb

F#Gb

A#Bb

C#Db

G#Ab

D#Eb

F#Gb

G#Ab

A#Bb

C D E F G A B C D E F G A

Interval names

C to F = Perfect fourth = P4

C to F

# = Augmented fourth = A4 = TT

C to G

b = Diminished fifth = D5 = TT

C to G = Perfect fifth = P5

C#Db

D#Eb

F#Gb

A#Bb

C#Db

G#Ab

D#Eb

F#Gb

G#Ab

A#Bb

C D E F G A B C D E F G A

Interval names

C to A is a Sixth

& 6 5 4 3 21

C#Db

D#Eb

F#Gb

A#Bb

C#Db

G#Ab

D#Eb

F#Gb

G#Ab

A#Bb

C D E F G A B C D E F G A

Interval names

C to A is a Major Sixth M6 (9 half steps)

&

C#Db

D#Eb

F#Gb

A#Bb

C#Db

G#Ab

D#Eb

F#Gb

G#Ab

A#Bb

C D E F G A B C D E F G A

Interval names

C to Ab is a Minor Sixth m6 (8 half steps).

&b

C#Db

D#Eb

F#Gb

A#Bb

C#Db

G#Ab

D#Eb

F#Gb

G#Ab

A#Bb

C D E F G A B C D E F G A

Interval names

C to A

b = Minor sixth = m6

C to A = Major sixth = M6

C#Db

D#Eb

F#Gb

A#Bb

C#Db

G#Ab

D#Eb

F#Gb

G#Ab

A#Bb

C D E F G A B C D E F G A

Interval names

C to B is a Seventh.

C#Db

D#Eb

F#Gb

A#Bb

C#Db

G#Ab

D#Eb

F#Gb

G#Ab

A#Bb

C D E F G A B C D E F G A

Interval names

C to B is a Major Seventh M7 (11 half steps).

C#Db

D#Eb

F#Gb

A#Bb

C#Db

G#Ab

D#Eb

F#Gb

G#Ab

A#Bb

C D E F G A B C D E F G A

Interval names

C to Bb is a Minor Seventh m7(10 half steps)

C#Db

D#Eb

F#Gb

A#Bb

C#Db

G#Ab

D#Eb

F#Gb

G#Ab

A#Bb

C D E F G A B C D E F G A

Interval names

C to B

b = Minor seventh = m7

C to B = Major seventh = M7

C#Db

D#Eb

F#Gb

A#Bb

C#Db

G#Ab

D#Eb

F#Gb

G#Ab

A#Bb

C D E F G A B C D E F G A

Interval names

C to C is a Perfect Octave P8 (12 half steps)

C#Db

D#Eb

F#Gb

A#Bb

C#Db

G#Ab

D#Eb

F#Gb

G#Ab

A#Bb

C D E F G A B C D E F G A

Overview of Interval names

Intervals of a Major scale

No “minor”, “Diminished” or “Augmented”

Interval names Major 3rd

D to F# is a Major 3rd M3

Harmonic Intervals

C#Db

D#Eb

F#Gb

A#Bb

C#Db

G#Ab

D#Eb

F#Gb

G#Ab

A#Bb

C D E F G A B C D E F G A

Interval names Minor 3rd

F# to A is a Minor 3rd m3

C#Db

D#Eb

F#Gb

A#Bb

C#Db

G#Ab

D#Eb

F#Gb

G#Ab

A#Bb

C D E F G A B C D E F G A

Major triad

When the D to F# M3 is combined with the F# to A m3: Major triad (D chord)

C#Db

D#Eb

F#Gb

A#Bb

C#Db

G#Ab

D#Eb

F#Gb

G#Ab

A#Bb

C D E F G A B C D E F G A

Minor triad

D to F is a minor 3rd m3

C#Db

D#Eb

F#Gb

A#Bb

C#Db

G#Ab

D#Eb

F#Gb

G#Ab

A#Bb

C D E F G A B C D E F G A

Major triad

F to A is a Major 3rd M3

C#Db

D#Eb

F#Gb

A#Bb

C#Db

G#Ab

D#Eb

F#Gb

G#Ab

A#Bb

C D E F G A B C D E F G A

Minor triad

When the D to F m3 is combined with the F to A M3: Minor triad Dm chord

C#Db

D#Eb

F#Gb

A#Bb

C#Db

G#Ab

D#Eb

F#Gb

G#Ab

A#Bb

C D E F G A B C D E F G A

Diminished triad

D to F is a minor 3rd m3

C#Db

D#Eb

F#Gb

A#Bb

C#Db

G#Ab

D#Eb

F#Gb

G#Ab

A#Bb

C D E F G A B C D E F G A

Diminished triad

F to Ab

is a minor 3rd m3

C#Db

D#Eb

F#Gb

A#Bb

C#Db

G#Ab

D#Eb

F#Gb

G#Ab

A#Bb

C D E F G A B C D E F G A

Diminished triad

When D to F m3 is combined with

the F to Ab

m3: Diminished Triad Ddim Chord

C#Db

D#Eb

F#Gb

A#Bb

C#Db

G#Ab

D#Eb

F#Gb

G#Ab

A#Bb

C D E F G A B C D E F G A

Augmented triad

D to F# is a Major 3rd M3

C#Db

D#Eb

F#Gb

A#Bb

C#Db

G#Ab

D#Eb

F#Gb

G#Ab

A#Bb

C D E F G A B C D E F G A

Augmented triad

F# to A# is a Major 3rd M3

C#Db

D#Eb

F#Gb

A#Bb

C#Db

G#Ab

D#Eb

F#Gb

G#Ab

A#Bb

C D E F G A B C D E F G A

Augmented triad

When D to F# M3 is combined withthe F# to A# M3: Augmented Triad Daug Chord

C#Db

D#Eb

F#Gb

A#Bb

C#Db

G#Ab

D#Eb

F#Gb

G#Ab

A#Bb

C D E F G A B C D E F G A

Triads

Major Triad = M3 + m3

Minor Triad = m3 + M3

Diminished Triad = m3 + m3

Augmented Triad + M3 + M3

C#Db

D#Eb

F#Gb

A#Bb

C#Db

G#Ab

D#Eb

F#Gb

G#Ab

A#Bb

C D E F G A B C D E F G A

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