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Chapter Two
Intervals
Identifying and Spelling Intervals

A. 1 One half step; P4


2 One half step; M6
3 One half step; M6
4 Both half steps; m7
5 One half step; m3
6 One half step; P4
7 Both half steps; m7
8 One half step; M6
9 One half step; P5
10 One half step; m2
11 Both half steps; m7
12 Neither half step; +4
13 Both half steps; m7
14 Both half steps; P8
15 Both half steps: o5

B. 1 P4 +4
2 P8 +8
3 +4 P4
4 P5 o5
5 P4 +4
6 P4 +4
7 o5 P5
8 P8 o8
9 P4 o4
10 P4 +4

C. 1 m3 o3
2 M6 m6
3 m7 M7
4 m3 o3
5 M2 m2
6 M3 +3
7 m7 o7
8 M6 m6
9 m3 o3
10 m2 M2
2

D.
1 2 3 w 4 5

#w ? B B
w
& & #w
#w
6 7 #w 8 9 10
? B ?
bw #w
w & bw &

11 12 13 14 15

B bw ? B bw ? bw
∫w bw &

E. 1

& bw w bw w bw w

?w w
2
w w w w
ww w#w

w
3
w # w w w w w # w# w
Bw w #w
4

& bw bw w bw bw bw w bw

bw bw bw
? w
5
w w

B
6
w #w w #w
w w w w
7
B w bw w w
3

8
#w #w
& w w

bw bw bw w
9
B bw bw
10
w w w
? bw w w bw w

This and That About Intervals

A. 1 and 6
2 and 4
3 and 5
7 and 10
8 and 11
9 and 12

B. 1 M3 o4 2 o5 +4 3 M7 o8
w ‹w w
w w w
& b w # # ww # w b # ww # w # # ww b w # w # w

4 P5 ++4 5 M6 M6 6 M2 o3

& # # ww b b ww b # ww b ww # ww b b ww # # ww b b ww # b ww

7 M7 M7 8 P4 oo5 9 o4 M3
bw #w bw
& w w bw b b ww # ww # b ww b ww # ww # ‹ ww
10 m6 oo7
bw #w bw
& w # w #w
b
4

1 o4 M3 2 +4 oo6 3 M6 M6
? b ww # ww # # ww # ww b ww # ∫ ww b w # w b b ww
w w

4 m3 oo4 5 m7 m7 6 P4 +3
? # # ww b ww # b ww b # ww bb ww # w # # ww b b ww b # ww
#w
7
b w
M3 o4 8
b w b w +6
w
m7 9
w b w
+1
∫ w
oo3
? b w # # ww # w b w b w # w w n w# w w

10 P5 ++4
? b b ww # # ww b # ww

C.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
#w #w b w b w b w ∫ wb w # w w b w w # w w b w b w b w
& bw #w b w bw
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 * 18 19 20
w # w # w # w bw w
& #w b w # w# w # w w b w n w ∫ wb w # w
bw w w

* C# would also be correct.

D. Note: Inversion is accomplished either by transposing the first pitch up an octave


or by transposing the second pitch down an octave.

1 m3 Inversion = M6 2 +5 Inversion = o4 3 +6 Inversion = o3


4 m6 Inversion = M3 5 m2 Inversion = M7 6 m7 Inversion = M2
7 M6 Inversion = m3 8 +1 Inversion = o8 9 M2 Inversion = m7
10 P5 Inversion = P4

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