Understanding Musical Intervals

This video tutorial introduces the concept of musical intervals, explaining how to determine the distance between two notes. It covers the basics of counting intervals by starting at one and counting lines and spaces between notes. The tutorial provides examples of intervals from unison to octave, emphasizing the importance of understanding both the quality and number of intervals. The video concludes with a recap of the key concepts and encourages viewers to engage with the content by liking, commenting, and subscribing.

What is an interval in music?

• A type of rhythm

• A musical genre

• A type of musical instrument

• The distance between two notes

How do you find the number of an interval?

• By measuring the length of the notes

• By listening to the sound of the notes

• By counting the number of lines and spaces between the notes

• By identifying the note names

What is another name for a first interval?

• Octave

• Unison

• Third

• Fifth

If you start on one and count up to two, what interval do you have?

• First

• Second

• Third

• Fourth

What interval is reached when counting from one to four?

• Fifth

• Second

• Third

• Fourth

What is the interval called when the bottom and top notes are the same?

• Second

• Third

• Unison

• Octave

What is the interval called when you count from one to five?

• Fourth

• Fifth

• Seventh

• Sixth

What is the interval called when you count from one to six?

• Sixth

• Fourth

• Fifth

• Seventh

What is the interval called when you count from one to seven?

• Octave

• Ninth

• Sixth

• Seventh

What two aspects do intervals have?

• A quality and a number

• A rhythm and a melody

• A pitch and a tone

• A speed and a volume