Every musician needs to know the basics of music theory.
An interval is the distance between two notes. Intervals are always count from the lower note to the higher note.
It is important to be able to hear and identify intervals.
To associate the first two notes of the well-known songs to help you identify intervals [...]
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Interval recognition
Posted in Interval Recognition on July 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Interval- Major 2nd
Posted in Interval Recognition on July 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Ascending-
Happy Birthday
Row row row your boat
Rudolf the Red Nosed Reindeer
Silent Night
Doe, a Deer (Sound of Music)
Descending-
Mary had a Little Lamb
Chopcticks
Away in a Manger
Yesterday (Beatles)
Interval- Minor 2nd
Posted in Interval Recognition on July 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Ascending-
Jaws
It’s Been a Hard Day’s Night (Beatles)
Descending-
O Little Town of Bethlehem
The Lady is a Tramp
Shall We Dance (The King and I)
Fur Elise
Interval- Major 3rd
Posted in Interval Recognition on July 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Ascending-
Oh When the Saints
When the Saints GO Marching In
While Shepherds Watched
From the Halls of Montezuma
Descending-
Beethoven’s Fifth
Swing Low Sweet Chariot
Good Night Ladies
Bessie’s Blues
Interval- Minor 3rd
Posted in Interval Recognition on July 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Ascending-
The Impossible Dream
Brahm’s Lullaby
Greensleeves
So Long, Farewell (Sound of Music)
Descending-
Frosty the Snowman
Hey Jude
Peter Gunn
Jesus Loves Me
Interval- Perfect 4th
Posted in Interval Recognition on July 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Ascending-
Oh Christmas Tree
We Wish You a Merry Christmas
Love me Tender
Amazing Grace
Someday my Prince Will Come
Maria (West Side Story)
Descending-
Almighty Fortress is Our God
Baseball Chant
Bizet’s “L’Arsienne”
Make New Friends
Bizet’s Farandole
Born Free
I’ve Been Working on the Railroad
Interval- Perfect 5th
Posted in Interval Recognition on July 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Ascending-
Twinkle, Twinkle
Theme From Peanuts
Lavender’s Blue
Blackbird (Beatles)
Descending-
The Way You Look Tonight
Mozart’s Minuet in G
Flintstones
Interval- Major 6th
Posted in Interval Recognition on July 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Ascending-
My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean
Theme from “The Sting”
NBC
Dashing Through the Snow
Descending-
You’re a Weaver of Dreams
Nobody Knows the Troubles I’ve Seen
O-ver There
Gonna Lay Down My Sword and Shield
Interval- Minor 6th
Posted in Interval Recognition on July 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Ascending-
Morning of the Carnival
Go Down Moses
The Entertainer (third and fourth notes)
Descending-
Love Story Theme
Please Don’t Talk About me When I’m Gone
You’re Everything (C. Corea)
Interval- Major 7th
Posted in Interval Recognition on July 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Ascending-
Cast Your Fate to the Wind
Ceora
Theme from Fantasy Island
Superman
Bali Hai (South Pacific)
Descending-
“Hee Haw” From the Grand Canyon Suite
